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How To Hire A Land Surveyor: Checklist And Tips

You probably already know that when the time comes to build a new fence, you need to find a qualified fencing and decking contractor to do the work (unless you have the skills to DIY, that is). But, did you know that you might need to hire a land surveyor, too?<br>A land surveyor is someone with

Antimicrobial Powder Coating of Metal

If you’re looking to protect your surfaces using the highest quality material possible that will perform double-duty, powder coating provides the optimal balance of strength, dependability, and affordability. Unlike many other finishes that chip and flake due to the effects … Continue reading →

A Cautionary Tale About Hiring Just Any Insulation Contractor

Here's a real-life example of how shady insulation contractors can mislead homeowners.

9 Types of Fences

The type of fence you choose will not only play a key role in your home’s exterior design, but also provide one of the most important benefits of all homes; security.

Fence Etiquette: What You Need to Know As a Good Neighbor

Good fences make good neighbors who follow etiquette. Find some good neighbor policies to think about when considering a fence company to install fencing.

Welding Helmets and a few Tips and Tricks

In this video, several different style welding helmets are reviewed

Why does powder coating matter for metal and antique restoration?

powder coating matters because increased consumer demand will drive old metal and antiques in restoring, fueling the circular economy

Benefits of Powder Coating for Metal Components and Equipment

Our fabrication experts can provide you with state-of-the-art powder coating services that can allow your company to streamline its processes.

Avoid Problems When Powder Coating

What to cover with your powder coater The most overlooked aspect of powder coating is knowing the level of restoration you're going to get for that perfect powder coat finish. When going to your local coater be sure to ask how they go about restoring your project.

GMS Builds Quality Precision Metal Products From A to Z

[PRECISION METAL PRODUCTS] Learn about how to choose a contract manufacturer and what items to look for when it comes to precision metal products.

Anodising Vs powder coating: Which is better for aluminium surface treatments?

Woodform Architectural evaluates the most suitable coating systems for aluminium profiles by examining their advantages and disadvantages.

What Do I Need To Do To Prep My Rims Before Powder Coating?

Powder coating your rims is a great way to update a truck, car or motorcycle. Generally, custom coaters can offer services dismount and pre-prep services like de-greasing but it is always good to ask beforehand.

Gas Oven or Electric Oven for Powder Coating ?

The question often comes up about gas ovens versus electric ovens. I’m updating an older post on how to powder coat concerning a question I received from a powder coating class student. I thought it would be great to share here: “Hi Joey, i’ve been trying to figuring out a budget to start a new powder coating service of my own, i am stuck in the oven? i have no idea which are better or cheaper and even where to get them (…

Stop Detecting Leaks and Start Solving the Problem with Epoxy Pipe Lining

Every time your old copper, brass or galvanized steel pipes spring a leak, they are costing you money; epoxy pipe lining provides a solution.

3 Factors To Consider During a Pipe Lining Job

Before a CIPP lining job takes place you need to ask yourself a few questions that determine the thickness of the CIPP epoxy lining.

Metal Roof Coating Benefits

10 Questions About Powder Coating Large Weldments

For large weldments, powder coating has some advantages. A high-quality final coating is both long lasting and looks great.

Coating or Painting in Sheet Metal: Which Is Durable

In metal fabrication , a variety of metals are used. However, if you want to ensure the sheet metal is strong and durable, you will have t...