Soil Remediation with Rice Hull Ash

We have worked with Rice Hull Ash for many years.  It has great qualities for filtration, and as a topping for molten steel.  It insulates for slow cooling without leaching carbon into the molten steel. But another very timely application is Soil Remediation.  We just delivered multiple truck loads of Rice Hull Ash to a site in the Northeast where it is being mixed with the soil to remove the volatiles from a site which has long been contaminated.

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Walnut Shell Blasting: Pioneered in 1960’S with U.S. Navy

In the 1960s, the US Navy in Norfolk, Virginia sought new methods for stripping the paint off submarines. The current method, at that time, utilized steel grit blasting to go down to bare metal, removing the anti-fouling paint, the vinyl under-coating and the primer. A very inventive civilian employee of the Navy along with Ted Diamond, of Composition Materials, pioneered a new method of blasting with Walnut Shell Grit to selectively remove only the anti-fouling paint, leaving the valuable vinyl undercoating and the primer intact, resulting in a huge savings in material, labor, and out of service costs. The use

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AUTOMOTIVE RESTORATION WITH PLASTIC MEDIA BLASTING

When restoring or repainting cars, considerations include the type of substrates such as steel, aluminum, plastics, composites and fiberglass, as well as the types of paints and coatings. Paint manufacturers recommend applying new paint to properly prepared surfaces. The recommendation for automobile paint stripping is Plastic Media Blasting, a rapid, economic and safe method to remove coatings without causing damage to underlying substrates including aluminum, fiberglass and even plastics. It removes paint coatings without etching, marring, warping or otherwise damaging surface integrity. Plastic Blasting Media and be re-used multiple times, making it economical. Click for more information on the Types

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Media Blasting & Paint Removal

Composition Materials Co., Inc. has been an innovator of Paint Stripping with environmentally safe products since the 1960’s. We offer technical expertise across a wide selection of blasting media, hard abrasives and soft abrasives for blasting solutions. Our complete line of soft abrasives include Plastic Blast Media, Walnut Shell Blasting Media and Corn Cob Blasting Grit.  Our hard abrasives include Aluminum Oxide, Glass Beads, Steel Grit, Steel Shot and Silicon Carbide. Media is available for paint stripping and removal, blast cleaning and surface preparation for steel, aluminum, brass, bronze, copper, composites, plastics, rubber and wood. We offer media blasting solutions

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