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It’s no secret that humans are beginning to innovate on an exponential curve. Computer processing speeds double every two years and technologies thought to be impossible only a decade ago are already in widespread use. With that in mind, where does that leave the paint and coating industry 10 years…
One of the most common questions we get about EonCoat is the amount of surface preparation required for a specific substrate. We’re happy to answer these questions, especially because EonCoat usually saves contractors time and money during the surface prep process! 🙂 EonCoat saves contractors money on the application side…
The BP North Slope Clean Water Act Settlement was announced earlier this week and requires BP to pay the federal government $25 million in civil penalties for their 2006 oil spill on Alaska’s North Slope. In addition to the civil penalties, BP has agreed to spend $60 million upgrading their safety…
EonCoat is a versatile coating that can be used in a variety of markets. As such, we sometimes find it difficult to discuss all of the benefits and value that EonCoat provides. With that in mind, we took a straw poll here at EonCoat and came up with the Top…
What is your professional background? Since I was 13 years old I’ve been in the construction business across the East Coast. I’ve worked in residential/commercial construction and the construction supply business my entire working career. I’ve done everything from swinging a hammer to designing engineered floors and roofs with engineered…
Earlier this month, US Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood held a press conference in Allentown, PA to announce an initiative by the federal government to repair the nations’ aging pipelines. With more than 2.5 million miles of pipelines in the US, this is no easy undertaking. LaHood called for the owners…
This past fall, the town of Ithaca, NY began the process of recoating one of their water storage tanks. This particular storage tank was located on Ridgecoat Road and served tap water to just over 500 homes in the immediate area. The company tasked with the recoat, JNP Construction Corp.,…
A couple of months ago we told all of our Coat It! readers about the corrosion test happening at EonCoat. The goal of the test is to find out which coating on the market today is at the top of the proverbial mountain. As of last month, there were only 6 out…
Under the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring (UCM) program, the EPA has been tasked with identifying containments in drinking water that are not covered under the Safe Drinking Water Act. The proposed rule changes were posted March 3, 2011 to The Federal Register for a 40 day public commenting period. The proposed…
Polymer Coating Bonding Process When choosing a traditional polymer corrosion-resistance coating, it’s important to consider pull-off strength, or how much force is required to separate the polymer from the substrate. This is important because the source of a polymer’s corrosion resistance is how tightly it can bond with the substrate…