Commercial & industrial coatings
Specifier-level guides for commercial floors, exterior walls, parking lots, and industrial surfaces. ASTM specs, prep profiles, downtime planning, and the contractor language to drop into an RFP.
Intumescent Fire Paint for Structural Steel: Specifier's Guide (2026)
Intumescent coatings compared for 1-hr, 2-hr, and 3-hr ratings on structural steel. UL 263, ASTM E119, DFT by W/D ratio, topcoat compatibility, and contractor path.
Polyaspartic Floor Coatings: Specifier's Guide (2026)
Polyaspartic systems compared by DFT, recoat window, and service life. ICRI CSP prep, ASTM specs, and where polyaspartic beats epoxy and urethane.
Parking Lot Striping Paint: Specifier's Guide for 2026
Waterborne, solvent, and thermoplectic striping systems compared by DFT, retroreflectivity, and dry-to-traffic windows. MUTCD color spec, ADA layout, and the airless striper path that holds up to a year of de-icing salt.
Warehouse Floor Coatings: New-Build vs Recoat Specifier Framework (2026)
Four pro tiers — densifier, epoxy, polyaspartic, MMA — mapped to forklift load, MVP risk, and shutdown window. ASTM F1869, ICRI CSP 3, OSHA 1910.144 striping. Bid language included.
Epoxy Floor Coatings for Warehouses: Specifier's Guide (2026)
Three multi-coat epoxy systems compared by DFT, service life, and zone use. ICRI CSP profiles, MVE limits, and the contractor path that won't fail inspection.