COMMON QUESTIONS ABOUT SANDBLASTING
WHAT IS SANDBLASTING?
Sandblasting is a process used to clean, strip, or etch a surface using high-pressure compressed air and an abrasive material such as sand, steel shot, or glass beads. The process involves shooting the abrasive material at a surface using a sandblasting machine, which can be handheld or mounted on a mobile unit.
The abrasive material hits the surface at high velocity, removing dirt, paint, rust, and other contaminants.
WHAT SURFACES CAN BE SANDBLASTED?
Almost any surface can be sandblasted, including metal, wood, concrete, brick, and stone.
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF SANDBLASTING?
Sandblasting removes dirt, paint, rust, and other contaminants from a surface, providing a clean surface for painting or coating. It can also be used to etch designs or patterns onto surfaces, as well as for graffiti removal and historic restoration.
IS SANDBLASTING SAFE?
Sandblasting can be safe as long as appropriate safety measures are taken, such as using personal protective equipment (PPE) and following industry safety guidelines.
HOW LONG DOES SANDBLASTING TAKE?
The time it takes to complete a sandblasting project depends on the size and complexity of the surface being treated.
We can give you an estimated timeline for your specific project..
HOW MUCH DOES SANDBLASTING COST?
The cost of sandblasting varies depending on factors such as the size of the surface, the type of material being used, and the complexity of the project. We can give you a quote based on your specific needs.
DO YOU OFFER MOBILE SANDBLASTING SERVICES?
Yes, we offer mobile sandblasting services for your convenience. We can come to your location to complete the sandblasting project.
WHAT TYPES OF ABRASIVE MATERIAL DO YOU USE?
We use a variety of abrasive materials including sand, copper slag, and crushed glass . The type of material used depends on the surface being treated and the desired finish
IS SANDBLASTING ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY?
Sandblasting can be environmentally friendly when using eco-friendly abrasive materials and following industry safety guidelines. We take environmental responsibility seriously and use eco-friendly abrasive materials whenever possible.
HOW DO I PREPARE FOR A SANDBLASTING PROJECT
We will provide you with instructions on how to prepare for your specific project. Generally, you will need to remove any items from the area being treated and cover nearby objects to protect them from dust and debris.