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Media Blasting in Restoration: What Every Contractor Should Know

Media Blasting in Restoration: What Every Contractor Should Know

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October 14, 2021
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Media blasting expert Wayne Lawrence covers common media blasting applications in property restoration, the range of tools available, notable case studies, product advancements, the importance of equipment training, buying versus renting, equipment cost, and more. 


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The Importance of Containment in Abrasive Blasting

Brian Waple
March 2, 2020
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Abrasive blasting is a widely used method for removing surface contaminants, encompassing a variety of abrasive blasting medias from highly abrasive (e.g., garnet) to moderately abrasive (e.g., crushed glass) to non-destructive abrasive (e.g., baking soda).


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Media Blasting: Restoring to Former Condition

Understanding media applications, maintenance and training.
Wayne Lawrence
Wayne Lawrence
March 14, 2017
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A recent anniversary – 21 years in the business – was announced by my business-related social network computer program. Of course, I realized that the milestone – completing my second full decade in the restoration industry - was approaching, but I didn’t realize that the programmers at LinkedIn would announce it to my entire business and social network.


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Finding effective, affordable alternatives to sand blasting

The Final Demise of Sand Blasting

Finding effective, afforable alternatives to sand blasting as OSHA's Silica Laws evolve
Wayne Lawrence
Wayne Lawrence
June 12, 2016
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What would you do?” asked the voice on the phone. I get this question almost every day of my working life, from every corner of the U.S., from contractors, engineers, architects, plant managers, insurance professionals, technicians, you name it – they all want to know what I’d do in their position. 


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Take a Profitable Walk down a New Path

Thinking Outside the Media Blasting Box
Wayne Lawrence
Wayne Lawrence
November 6, 2015
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Ever heard the saying “…take a long walk down a short pier”? It’s a clever, but not very nice way to tell someone to go jump in a lake.


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