Restoring a Commercial Grain Bin Done Right

The allure of the warm glow from the setting sun contrasted by looming silhouettes of barns and silos separating miles of cornfields. It’s a sight that I never knew how much I enjoyed until I moved away from my small town. Remembering that sight, what never occurred to me is the amount of work that…

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Custom Surface Preparation For Industrial Painting

The primary purpose of sandblasting is surface preparation. This is an absolutely necessary step when you are painting or coating a surface. However, it isn’t just blasting an abrasive under pressure. The technical aspect of sandblasting (abrasive blasting) may surprise you. There are very specific standards for surface preparation and each coating has a minimum…

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Industrial Painting & Sandblasting Go Together Like Kansas City & BBQ

Look at the can of any paint or coating and you will likely see something like “make sure surface is clean and void of dirt, debris, peeling”. Any painter will tell you the most important step of any painting project is properly preparing the surface. The problem is that most painters are limited in their…

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Focus on Preventative Maintenance in Your Food Manufacturing Facility

“Time is Money.” This adage holds true across industries, and in manufacturing, it becomes even more significant. Manufacturing processes involve various timing factors, including lead time and cycle time, but one factor stands out as the most critical: downtime. Downtime refers to the period when production is halted, resulting in lost productivity and potential revenue.…

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