Science Life-Cycle Cost of Coating Systems How to calculate the life-cycle cost of a coating system — cost components, discounting, service-life assumptions and maintenance strategy. 5 min read
Business Coating Maintenance Planning Coating maintenance planning: building an asset inventory, ranking condition and criticality, choosing spot repair, overcoat or recoat, and budgeting. 4 min read
Science The Cost of Corrosion What corrosion costs the global economy, direct and indirect costs, why prevention pays, and how owners can cut corrosion costs… 4 min read
Business Coating Condition Assessment How to assess existing coatings: survey planning, standard rating methods for rust and blisters, adhesion and thickness tests, sampling and… 4 min read
Methods Spray Equipment Maintenance Routine care for airless, air spray and plural-component rigs: flushing, filters, packings, hoses, grounding and storage to prevent downtime. 5 min read
Applications Anti-Graffiti Coatings Anti-graffiti coatings compared: sacrificial vs semi-sacrificial vs permanent, chemistries, masonry breathability, removal methods and life-cycle cost. 4 min read