What are the Best Industrial Paints for Structural Steel

February 4, 2021 Published by Leave your thoughts
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Realizing the best industrial coating type for your infrastructure may be challenging. Industrial coating is helpful in that it protects steel from humidity, pollutants, and salt deterioration. You can secure your asset from corrosion using a wide range of industrial coatings. Let’s look at some of them: Polyurethanes Polyurethane coating is mostly used in applications where abrasion resistance and durability are the principal considerations. They are categorized into: aromatic and aliphatic. Aromatic polyurethane imparts itself better to submerged environs. When exposed to sunlight, it chalks and weathers. On the other hand, aliphatic polyurethanes perform very well in sunlight, giving excellent... View Article

What We Can Do For Your Facility During a Covid-19 Shutdown

January 29, 2021 Published by Leave your thoughts
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What We Can Offer You During Lockdown Lockdowns and social distancing may be the new normal. Industrial companies are taking it in stride as much as possible, although it definitely is still a cause for concern, and leads to setbacks. Instead of waiting for your annual closing to have the equipment cleaned and maintained, take advantage of the current lockdown, and contact a professional industrial cleaning company help. Our professional staff at Hydro Tech will provide you with thorough cleaning and painting of industrial equipment. Additionally, when the time comes to ramp up for business again, your facilities and equipment... View Article

The Four Primary Benefits of Antifouling

November 17, 2020 Published by Leave your thoughts

Antifouling is an important consideration for any yacht owner who wishes to keep their boat’s hull in good condition. “Fouling” refers to the natural process in which barnacles, shells, seaweed and other lifeforms and debris cling to the hull of the boat. This causes more than just an aesthetic detriment to the vessel—it can also result in some structural weaknesses and flaws in the hull. Applying antifouling paint to your boat hull in Vancouver, BC can help to prevent organisms from sticking to the surface. Here are just a few examples of some of the benefits of antifouling and how... View Article

Pressure Washing Is Perfect for Conveyors

November 3, 2020 Published by Leave your thoughts

Cleaning a conveyor belt can come with many logistical challenges. It’s important to choose the proper technique for your machine so you can get the highest quality results and the safest cleaning processes. At Hydro Tech, we strongly recommend pressure washing as your primary method of conveyor belt washing in Vancouver, BC. It’s something we do ourselves—in fact, one of our current projects is pressure washing a brand-new conveyor that will be erected for a DP World grain terminal down at Surrey Fraser docks. Here’s an overview of what you should know about pressure washing for conveyors and why it’s... View Article

Tips to Keep Construction Equipment Clean

October 15, 2020 Published by Leave your thoughts

Construction is a messy process. Consider how eager you are to jump into a shower after a long day on the job. Now think about how all of that grease and grime can build up on the expensive machinery you use. Tasks like heavy equipment washing in Vancouver, BC are vital to maintaining these machines while keeping you and your crew safe. Why is it important to clean construction equipment? Hiring a company like Hydro Tech to handle heavy equipment pressure washing in Vancouver, BC extends the service life of these expensive machines. Clean equipment operates more efficiently at lower... View Article