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Roof Coatings

There are three major components to the aging of roofing products: sunlight/UV, heat and moisture. UV light is responsible for most of the damage to exposed roofing materials due to the subsequent photo-chemical reactions. When added to heat, moisture increases the rates and severity of the deterioration process. When thinking of moisture or rain, we also have to think about the thermal...

Exterior Painting - Fort Wayne, IN

Exterior Painting – Fort Wayne, IN

With spring just around the corner it’s time to start thinking about your exterior painting projects. Here in Northeastern Indiana spring can be a challenging time for exterior painting and coatings projects. There is plenty of moisture in the air and rain coming down to complicate coating applications. Also, unless your building is completely...

Water Jetting with 40,000 PSI

Yesterday, Aug 23th, we successfully completed the water jetting training course for equipment, assessories and most importantly safety on the 40,000 PSI units.

Water Jetting is a great tool for cleaning and removing coatings, 40,000 PSI with a rotating lance will easily remove and epoxy coating from a steel structure without the mess and hassle of dry media.

The primary advantage for...

Collins Industrial Goes Waterjetting

On August 23rd 6 employees of Collins Industrial Services will be attending a training seminar, at NLB Corp to become certified in waterjetting, 40,000 PSI. Waterjetting is a great alternative to media blasting and we are excited to begin offering this new service to our customers.

Collins Receives NACE Coatings Inspector Level 2

April 19, 2011

Collins Inustrial Services recently had two staff members attend NACE's Coating Inspector Level 2 program in St Louis. The intense 40 hour class included topics such as corrosion prevention, hot dip galvanizing, destructive coating inspection instruments, industrial maintainence painting, and concrete preparation and coating, as well as many others.

Collins Industrial Services Launches a New Website

New website design and launch by Reusser Design!

Collins to Receive NACE Certification

Joe Collins, the company’s painting division manager, will be flying out to Houston to receive his NACE Coating Inspector Level 1 training. Topics include environmental testing equipment, inspection procedures, surface preparation standards, coating failures, application procedures, and more. Contractors that have coating inspection certifications are a rarity in the industry.

World of Concrete Conference

We will be attending the World of Concrete in Las Vegas to discover what’s new and innovative in the flooring industry.

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