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October 16, 2020 by FCI Admin

What to Expect During the Process of Sandblasting Brick

A clean brick wall, indicating the after effects of sandblasting When property owners see painted brick, they may chalk it up to a lost cause, especially for older masonry. However, there’s a way to remove layers of paint and deep-set grime from bricks using an abrasive cleaning method known as sandblasting. It’s a technique that requires an experienced contractor to understand the correlation between sandblasting and the condition of the brick. Therefore, if you’re interested in this service, you should first understand what to expect during the process of sandblasting brick. [Read more…] about What to Expect During the Process of Sandblasting Brick

Filed Under: Blog, Sandblasting Tagged With: Brick Cleaning, Hazardous Materials, Lead Paint, quartz, safety measures, sand, Sandblasting, sandblasting process, work area preparation, working down brick

March 19, 2020 by FCI Admin

Lead Paint Removal: Is Sandblasting or Pressure Washing More Effective?

Picture of man sandblasting emphasizing the effects of removing lead paint with by sandblasting over pressure washingA lot of houses and commercial spaces still have lead-painted surfaces, seeing as the hazardous material hadn’t been outlawed until 1978. If found, the removal of lead-based paint is one method to ensure the safety of your building’s occupants. However, when considering abatement, it’s important to understand the approaches to lead paint removal and whether sandblasting or pressure washing is a more effective technique. [Read more…] about Lead Paint Removal: Is Sandblasting or Pressure Washing More Effective?

Filed Under: Blog, Lead, Sandblasting Tagged With: hazardous waste, Lead Abatement, Lead Paint Removal, Lead RRP, pressure washing, RRP licensing, Sandblasting, waterblasting

August 22, 2019 by FCI Admin

Hazardous Material Removal: What to Expect

Asbestos specialist in protective gear operating a jackhammer.If an inspection detects hazardous material in your home or business, such as asbestos, lead paint, or toxic mold, the next step is to remove it. This blog is going to guide you through the various steps and tools a hazardous remediation and removal company like Fiber Control, Inc. would use when it comes to making a building safe from hazardous materials. [Read more…] about Hazardous Material Removal: What to Expect

Filed Under: Asbestos, Blog, Demolition, Lead, Mold Tagged With: Demolition, Hazardous Material Removal, Remediation, Sandblasting, Selective Demolition

March 22, 2018 by FCI Admin

When Should You Use Sandblasting?

Brick after being sandblasted.Sandblasting is an effective way of cleaning any hard surface quickly and completely. While similar to power washing, sandblasting – also known as abrasive cleaning for the various mediums that can be used in the process – is the use of sand or another granule with high-pressure air to remove grime, paint, or even wall coverings like stucco from brick, concrete, CMU, or other hard surfaces. Below we’ll go over the common applications, and when sandblasting is something you should use. [Read more…] about When Should You Use Sandblasting?

Filed Under: Blog, Sandblasting Tagged With: Abrasive Cleaning, Brick Cleaning, CMU, Sand Blasting, Sandblasting, Wall Cleaning

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