Services
Surface preparation, coatings, and inspection
Epperheimer delivers the full corrosion-control sequence: prepare the surface correctly, apply the specified system, and document that it was done to specification.
Service 01
Surface Preparation
Abrasive and grit blasting, vacuum blasting, and lead removal that produce the clean, profiled steel a coating system needs to perform.
Methods & systems
- Abrasive and grit blasting
- Vacuum (containment) blasting
- Lead and hazardous coating removal
- Hand and power tool cleaning
Typical assets
- Storage tanks
- Process vessels
- Structural steel
- Pipelines
- Fabricated components
Shop vs. field
Performed in the Kenai shop with containment, or in the field with site-specific containment and environmental controls.
Alaska considerations
Cold-weather scheduling, dew point and humidity control, remote mobilization, and coordination with shutdown windows are planned into every scope.
Service 02
Industrial Coatings
Protective coatings, tank and vessel linings, specialty systems, and thermal/arc spray applied in our Kenai shop or in the field.
Methods & systems
- Protective coating systems
- Tank and vessel linings
- Specialty coatings
- Thermal and arc spray
Typical assets
- Tank interiors and exteriors
- Vessels
- Barges and marine steel
- Helidecks
- Clarifiers
Shop vs. field
Shop application for fabricated work and field application during shutdowns, turnarounds, and new construction.
Alaska considerations
Cold-weather scheduling, dew point and humidity control, remote mobilization, and coordination with shutdown windows are planned into every scope.
Service 03
Compliance & Coating Inspection
AMPP/NACE-experienced inspection, testing, and QA/QC documentation so owners and engineers can verify the work was done to specification.
Methods & systems
- Coating thickness testing
- Environmental-condition testing
- Adhesion and hardness testing
- QA/QC documentation packages
Typical assets
- Any coated asset requiring documented verification
Shop vs. field
Inspection support on Epperheimer projects and as a standalone service where scheduling allows.
Alaska considerations
Cold-weather scheduling, dew point and humidity control, remote mobilization, and coordination with shutdown windows are planned into every scope.
Frequently asked questions
Have an upcoming coating or surface-preparation project?
Send drawings, specifications, or a short scope description and our estimating team will follow up.