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What is powder coating?2023-06-02T18:32:22+00:00

Powder coating is a type of coating that isapplied as a free-flowing, dry powder. Unlike conventional liquid paint, itdoes not require a solvent to keep the binder and filler parts in a liquidsuspension form. The coating is typically applied electrostatically and is thencured under heat to allow it to flow and form a “skin”.It is used for bothfunctional and decorative finishes.

What is sandblasting?2023-06-02T18:10:14+00:00

Sandblasting is a process where fine granular sandis applied using high pressure against a surface in order to clean or etch it. Sandblasting is often used to remove rust or old paint from an object, or toprepare a surface for a new finish

What materials can be powder coated?2023-06-02T18:12:11+00:00

Powder coating can be appliedto virtuallyany metal that can hold an electrostatic charge and withstand theheat of the curing process. This includes, but is not limited to, aluminum,steel, and iron.

What materials can be sandblasted?2023-06-02T18:18:56+00:00

Sandblasting can be used on avariety of materials, including metal, wood, glass, and concrete. However, it’scrucial to use the correct type of abrasive and pressure to prevent damageto the material.

Is powder coating environmentally friendly?2023-06-02T18:24:27+00:00

Yes, powder coating isconsidered more environmentally friendlythan traditional liquid paintbecause it doesn’t contain solvents and doesn’t release volatile organiccompounds (VOCs) into the atmosphere.

How should I care for my powder coated item?2023-06-02T18:27:40+00:00

To care for a powdercoated item, it’s best to clean it regularlywith a mild soap and water. Avoidusing harsh chemicals or abrasive materials, as these can damage thecoating.

Can you do custom powder coating colors?2023-06-02T18:28:36+00:00

Yes, powder coating comesin a wide range of colors and finishes. We can work with you to find theperfect color for your project.

What’s the turnaround time for your services?2023-06-02T18:29:46+00:00

Our turnaround timedepends on the specific project and our current workload. We strive tocomplete all projects as quickly and efficiently as possible, but pleasecontact usfor a more accurate estimate

Is powder coating weather resistant?2023-06-02T18:30:56+00:00

Yes, powder coating is veryweather resistant and can withstand exposure to the sun, rain, and extremetemperatures without fading or corroding.

Is powder coating scratch resistant?2023-06-02T18:31:31+00:00

Powder coating is generally moreresistant to scratches, abrasion, and impacts than traditional liquid paint.However, like any finish, it can be damaged if it is hit with enough force orscraped against a sharp object

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