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In This Issue MARCH 2017
FEATURES
VOL. 17, NO. 2
NEVER AGAIN
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The Case of the Holey Roof Decking
Surface damage on a metal rooftop and water damage
inside after only five years? Find out what went wrong on
this install.
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Waterfront Hotel Envelope Sealed
When the building envelope on a hotel in Houston
needed to be updated, the solutions started with 3, 2, 1
blast off!
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Of fshore Oil Platform
Located a mile (1.6 km) of fshore meant that this
crew had to contend with weather, safety, and
the seas.
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Technicolor Roof Coat
For a school in Hong Kong, a purple polyurea was chosen
to recover the concrete rooftop.
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Coast Is Clear for Coating
On the USCGC Midgett, the mission included a new
non-skid coating system with Visual Landing Aids
(VLAs).
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ENVELOPE UPGRADE
ON THE COVER It was up to the five-person crew from Alpine Painting to recoat an
oil platform about a mile (1.6 km) from shore. Check it out on page 46 to see how they
completed the mobilization, prep, and coating of this remote job.
—Photo courtesy of Alpine Painting & Sandblasting Contractors
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