Blasting and Coating Solutions
Acuren leverages its expertise as the leader in corrosion management to provide integrated industrial coating solutions, including advanced surface preparation methods such as laser ablation for precise and effective results.
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Industrial Blasting and Coating Services for Corrosion Protection and Surface Preparation
With over 54 years of experience in abrasive blasting and protective coatings, Acuren is a trusted partner for extending asset life and ensuring performance in demanding environments. Our integrated approach combines advanced surface preparation—including laser ablation—with expert coatings application, guided by in-house materials engineering and certified inspection teams. We deploy NACE, Visual, and NDT inspectors to ensure quality at every stage, and our crews are fully equipped for complex work at heights, in confined spaces, and under strict containment using rope access and engineered hoardings.
Surface Preparation
- Laser Ablation
- Robotic Blasting
- Abrasive Blasting
- Power Tool Cleaning
- High Pressure Washing
- Close Loop Blasting
Coating Applications
- Plural Spray Applications
- Airless
- Flame Spray Thermal Spay Aluminum (TSA)
- Conventional Spray Coating Applications
Access Solutions
- Rope Access
- V-Deck elevated work platforms and hoarding systems
- Environmental Controls
- Custom Access Solutions
- Scaffolding
Integrated Solutions
- Access Solutions (Rope Access, Suspended Platforms)
- Visual Inspection
- Insulation Removal
- Coating Inspection (Thickness, Positive Metal Inspection (PMI), and Condition)
- Coating Removal
- Nondestructive Testing (NDT)
- Mechanical Repair (Welding, Pipefitting, Heat Trace)
- Coating Application
- Insulation Installation
Surface Prep Tool Box
| Service | Positive Impact | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDIA BLASTING | Heavy Coating, Rust & Scale | ✔ | |
| Surface Profiling | — | ||
| Large Volume | ✔ | ||
| Environment Impact | X | ||
| Set up – Hoarding, Media | X | ||
| Clean Up (1700lbs media per hr) | X | ||
| DRY ICE BLASTING | Cleaning | — | |
| Environmentally Friendly | ✔ | ||
| Limited Set & Clean Up | ✔ | ||
| LASER ABLATION | Cleaning, Coating Removal Rust and Scale, Surface Profiling | — | |
| Environmentally Friendly | ✔ | ||
| Limited Set & Clean Up | ✔ | ||
| MECHANICAL TOOLS | Small Areas | — | |
| Cleaning & Buffing | — | ||
| Rapid Deployment | ✔ |