An Odd Location for an Epoxy Coating Job
An epoxy coating is not limited to just flooring applications. One use is in preventing something we call corrosion. The rusting of iron, when exposed…
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Manhole Rehabilitation Avoids Manhole Replacement
Once sewer systems went underground, the need for the manhole evolved. Now, many of these manholes need manhole rehabilitation to restore their structural stability. Sewer…
Not Our Usual Work at this Aerospace Facility
Most of our flooring work, whether polished concrete or resinous (epoxy) flooring, is routine for us. Depending on the type of floor, the plan of…
Which is the Real Slip Resistant Flooring Surface?
Some ancient construction techniques have stood the test of time. The feature photo above shows a section of an ancient walkway in Ephesus, Turkey. When…
Salmonella – A Nasty Little Bug with Big Potential for Problems
That cute little turtle, the one you gave your kids, even while looking clean and healthy, can carry the Salmonella bacteria on their skin and…
Claustrophobic? Maybe You Shouldn’t Apply!
If you are claustrophobic, maybe you should do something besides industrial cleaning. The reason? There will be a time that confined space work will be…
What’s Wrong with Being “Jack”?
Being called a “Jack of all trades and master of none” can be a little insulting—unless it’s followed up with the rest of the phrase,…
Which is Best? Coating or Polishing a Concrete Floor?
Concrete flooring is remarkably hard and strong. But concrete is a porous material—much like a sponge. That makes it susceptible to staining from acidic or…
A Night and Day Change to an EQ Tank
Flour, fat, salt, baking powder, sugar, and water—all ingredients used in baking. That is also what is found in the wastewater from an industrial bakery.…
Like It’s Always Been There
A Floor for the Long Haul When industrial flooring is installed in a high traffic area, you count on it being there for the long…