Ever heard the saying, “There’s no such thing as a stupid question?” Never a work day passes that I don’t consult with at least one abrasive blasting customer, more often several.
Given the opportunity to ask any question about media blasting, most interested individuals ask about the application. Understand application, and you understand blasting.
The first call about Alden Hall came last summer. Jeff Sweat, the second-generation owner of Jim Davis Restoration Services of Terre Haute, Ind., had been brought to the project because of his hard-earned reputation for meeting or exceeding expectations.
A cold rain fell throughout the night and into the early morning of Nov. 7, 1811. Along the banks of Burnet’s creek in the Indian Territory – later to be known as Indiana – 1,000 U.S. troops camped on little more than 100 acres of high ground near where the Tippecanoe and the Wabash rivers flow together.