FAQs

Powder coating is a dry finishing technique where finely ground particles of pigment and resin are electrostatically charged and sprayed onto an electrically grounded item. When heated, these particles melt and fuse into a smooth, uniform coating. For professional powder coating services in Tyler, TX, don't hesitate to contact us.

Powder coating offers numerous benefits, with durability and UV stability being the most significant. The finish is highly resistant to chipping, scratching, and wear, making it one of the most economical and long-lasting options available. Additionally, powder-coated colors maintain their vibrancy for extended periods, even under direct sunlight, due to their excellent UV resistance.

Any metal that can withstand the curing process temperature (typically between 350° and 430°) is suitable for powder coating. This includes aluminum, steel, cast steel, cast aluminum, magnesium, titanium, and stainless steel. To discuss your specific powder coating needs in Tyler, TX, please reach out to us.

We recommend degreasing and thoroughly cleaning your parts before dropping them off. In some instances, we may ask you to remove bushings, ball joints, bearings, and rubber components beforehand. If you have any questions about preparation for powder coating in Tyler, TX, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Our powder coating facility in Tyler, TX can accommodate items that fit within our 15' x 8' x 8' oven. This allows us to handle a wide range of large-scale powder coating projects.

We provide both sandblasting and chemical stripping services. However, it's important to note that parts treated with these methods alone can quickly develop 'flash rust' if exposed to bare hands, liquids, or certain weather conditions. For optimal protection, we recommend our comprehensive powder coating service in Tyler, TX.

The typical thickness of our powder coating in Tyler, TX ranges from 1 to 3 mils, depending on the color selected for your project.

We offer a diverse range of powder options including solid tones, metallics, candy/dormant finishes, RAL colors, military color matches, and various vehicle paint matches. Our powder coating services in Tyler, TX can provide high gloss, semi-gloss, or matte finishes to suit your preferences.

While we don't remove tires ourselves, we have partnerships with excellent local automotive shops that can perform this service. There's an additional charge starting at $25 per wheel for tire removal. For more details about our powder coating services in Tyler, TX, please contact us.

Yes, we carefully mask off mating surfaces and areas for seals and gaskets before coating to ensure easy installation. We can also accommodate special masking requests. To discuss your specific powder coating needs in Tyler, TX, please get in touch with us.