Protective Coatings: Extend the Life of Your Infrastructure
Each year, the direct cost of corrosion in the United States exceeds $250 billion. Its impacts are widespread, affecting various sectors such as water and wastewater infrastructure, bridges, pipelines, and industrial and marine facilities. Corrosion can lead to significant structural damage, safety hazards, and costly repairs. However, a proactive approach to extend the life of your protective coatings system can slow down or even stop the rate of corrosion, mitigating these adverse effects.
Implementing a robust protective coatings system offers numerous benefits. By reducing the rate of corrosion, maintenance and repair costs are significantly lowered, resulting in substantial financial savings for both public and private sectors. Protective coatings act as a barrier, shielding surfaces from exposure to corrosive elements such as chemicals, moisture, and extreme temperatures. This preservation ensures that infrastructure and equipment maintain their integrity and functionality over an extended period. Coated surfaces are easier to clean and maintain, which helps in preserving their appearance and extending their lifespan. By safeguarding the underlying material, protective coatings reduce the frequency and expense of replacements.
Bolton & Menk’s certified professionals are equipped to provide the necessary evaluations and inspections for a variety of projects. Our team uses advanced inspection equipment and methods to ensure the maximum lifespan of your coatings system. We conduct thorough assessments to identify potential issues and recommend appropriate solutions. To maximize life cycle costs, Bolton & Menk offers a comprehensive range of services related to your protective coatings project, including detailed assessments to determine the current condition and effectiveness of existing coatings, customized coating solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of your project, and oversight and management of the application process to ensure quality and adherence to specifications.
By investing in a proactive protective coatings strategy, you can significantly extend the life of your infrastructure and equipment, ultimately saving time and money while enhancing safety and performance. Reach out to us to discuss your protective coating needs.
