Floor Preparation Shot Blasting

Even if a contractor is extremely careful shot blasting can result in pits valleys and fractures in the floor.

Floor preparation shot blasting. Unless applying epoxy mortar systems our coatings don t require the concrete surface profile csp created by shot blasting and the prior two above items then apply. A common problem with shot blasting is that the covering on the floor is too thick. Floor shot blasting is a very efficient all in one environment friendly technique it is an economical ecological solution with no water or chemicals and is a closed circuit process. Height adjustable handle with built in operator controls.

We complete work in alignment with large property refurbishments as well as commercial and industrial new builds. If normal decorative systems are being applied the shot blasted floor must also be mechanically diamond ground anyway to achieve a level surface prior to coating. We can also shot blast all types steel surfaces providing a thorough and hygienic clean. Our main focus is the supply of high quality surface preparation and related equipment spare parts consumables and related support with a high level of customer satisfaction.

The imperfections and rough profile caused by the shot blaster will show through these coatings. The 3397 strips cleans and profiles in a single time saving step. With over 25 years experience in the surface preparation industry preptec provides a variety of services to our clients directly and through our industry partners. Existing flooring can be removed or shot blasted back to a good surface quality in order for new flooring to be applied.

Shot blasting is a one step method for stripping cleaning and profiling floors in preparation for coatings and overlays. Shot blasting can only remove up to 2 3 mm screed or 1 mm epoxy. The blasting produces a rough flooring texture that improves adhesion of decorative toppings. The blastrac floor shot blasting machines that we operate provide the perfect solution to floor preparation and removes most types of coatings from concrete flooring.

When shot blasting the machine is required to overlap areas which results in blast lines. Features and applications include. Shot blasting shot blasting is one of the old methods earlier used to level a floor and to prepare a concrete floor for further treatment. We have a wealth of knowledge in the floor preparation industry experienced in dust free shot blasting diamond grinding scabbling and much much more.

When the intent is to apply thin film coatings like epoxy or urethane over the concrete shot blasting is not the ideal method. Concrete resurfacing services are required to clean floors and prepare them for their next finish. Floor shot blasting removal of existing coatings and preparation of new concrete floors for the application of epoxy resins and polyurethane screeds.