Shore D hardness doesn’t matter for intumescent coating performance
Learn the history, use, and misuse of Shore D hardness testing for intumescent coatings and its impact on construction today.
Learn the history, use, and misuse of Shore D hardness testing for intumescent coatings and its impact on construction today.
Jack Walker and Paul Atzemis discuss the design of secondary containment coating systems. The duo discuss neat-coat systems, aggregate-filled systems, and aggregate-filled reinforced systems and the...
Jack Walker and Paul Atzemis discuss the factors in choosing a thick-film coating system versus choosing a thin-film coating system.
In this episode, Jack and Paul talk about the Hidden Gems in the Carboline Semstone line of Polymer Concretes. Semstone 300, Semstone 305 and Semstone 884 are discussed with some helpful information
Language within some commercial intumescent coating specifications suggest that harder coatings are better. That isn't true. Truth aside, where one sits in the contract chain is a good indicator of how impactful they feel material hardness is to overall project success.