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The Benefits of High-Performance Coatings
While everyday paint adds aesthetic value, industrial-grade coatings deliver long-term durability that architects, engineers, and owners rely on. Learn about Tnemec’s meticulous formulation process, the vital role of primers in preventing corrosion, and the importance of high-performance finish coats in extending a structure’s lifespan.Read Story -
Inflow and Infiltration (I&I): Explained
Discover the impact of Inflow and Infiltration (I&I) on underground infrastructure. Learn how groundwater seepage can strain sewage systems and treatment plants, and explore proactive solutions to mitigate these issues efficiently and cost-effectively.Read Story -
Why You Shouldn’t Ignore the 28-Day Cure for Concrete
Discover why the 28-day cure timeframe is essential, explore alternatives if waiting isn't an option, and learn about moisture testing methods to ensure optimal results with your concrete structure.Read Story -
The Importance of Antifouling on Marine Vessels
In this blog, we'll explore what antifouling is, why it's essential for all vessel owners, and the types of antifouling solutions available.Read Story -
The Artistry of Industrial Muralist Eric Henn
In the world of industrial artistry, where size, precision, and longevity matter, Eric Henn stands tall as a muralist. Renowned globally for his breathtaking industrial murals, Eric's work transcends boundaries and redefines the art of blending creativity with craftsmanship.Read Story -
3 Tips for an Innovative High-Performance Coatings Spec
The intent of any coatings spec should be to provide the longest service life possible, the lowest life cycle cost, and the most sustainable solution. Here are 3 tips to ensure your coating system fits the project.Read Story -
Recent Advances in Water-Based Coating Technologies
Unpack the recent advances in water-based coating technologies and how these higher-performing coatings help to address many of the traditional misconceptions (and stigmas) surrounding these materials.Read Story -
Pot Life vs Spray Life: What's the Difference?
Let's define the differences between pot life and spray life, and why they're important for industrial coatings.Read Story -
5 Things to Consider when Selecting a Coating System for your Asset
Explore several factors to consider when selecting high-performance coatings for steel assets, including storage tanks, and high-profile architectural buildings, as well as those assets that would be difficult or costly to repaint.Read Story -
Limiting Condensation on Pipes and Other Surfaces
Find out why there's condensation in your facility and why you should be 'sweating' about it.Read Story -
How Corrosion Panels Are Rated
Learn how accelerated corrosion tests help to demonstrate a coating’s ability to protect steel substrates against various forms of corrosion.Read Story -
Proper Cleaning Maintenance of Polymer Floors
Protection and Maintenance of Tnemec Polymer Flooring: How to instruct facility personnel on the recommended procedure for maintenance cleaning of polymer floors.Read Story -
Revitalizing the Grand Canyon West Skywalk: An Unprecedented Coating Success!
Unveil the engineering marvels and meticulous processes involved in preserving the beauty and integrity of this iconic attraction: the Grand Canyon West Skywalk.Read Story -
5 Things to Consider Before You Overcoat
Is your aged coating system eligible to overcoat? Learn how to tell before it's too late.Read Story -
Color Codes for Pipes: The ANSI/ASME Standard
Avoid operational confusion and see what colors you should be using on your pipes.Read Story -
3 Key Tests for Choosing the Best Exterior Topcoat
These three ASTM tests should be considered when specifying a high-performance topcoat, as they run the gamut of laboratory accelerated weathering with real-life exterior exposure to form a well-rounded battery of testing.Read Story -
Site for Sore Eyes: Topeka Boulevard Bridge
This project is 10+ years old utilizing Tnemec's high-performance coatings, but how does it look today?See More -
3 Ways to Test Concrete for Moisture
Don't let moisture and high alkalinity ruin your floor coating project. Start by testing your floors for moisture.Read Story -
Site for Sore Eyes: Troy Water Tank
This project is 20+ years old and has stood the test of time. How does it look today?See More -
COATING BASICS: SPECIFYING THE RIGHT SYSTEM FOR YOUR PROJECT
Get to know your generic coating types before you start specifying industrial coating systems.Read Story -
Can I Coat Galvanized Steel?
In short, yes, you can coat galvanized metal. However, the process requires specialized steps necessary for coating these galvanized metal surfaces.Read Story -
AAMA Performance Standards Explained
These standards were introduced to assist owners, architects, and contractors in identifying superior finishes for weather resistance and long-lasting appearance. Let's explain and compare the AMMA performance and specification standards of today.Read Story -
Correctional Facilities Require Coatings that Perform
Paint is meant for much more than just beautifying structures, and that’s where high-performance coatings come into play. Particularly, correctional institutions are high on the list of establishments in need of long-lasting high-performance coatings.Read Story