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VariBlast provides a comprehensive surface preparation and coating service for commercial and industrial applications.

Even in today’s fast paced construction and refurbishment projects, surface preparation and coating demands precision. From wet and dry blasting through to coating and repainting, our service provides you with everything you need to produce the finish you require. We provide a nationwide service and all our operatives are highly trained and fully employed.

Comprehensive service delivery

We handle all the details necessary to complete any project to the highest of standards. Whether that includes providing our own access or ensuring health and safety concerns are addressed, we can offer you a professional service and peace of mind.

Proactive communication and teamwork

Our personnel rapidly integrate with your project, liaising with site authorities to ensure that we meet your deadlines and targets.

Reliable and professional service

We understand the pressures of the modern construction environment and stand by our service promises.

Testimonials

  • Harwich refinery

    “Harwich Refinery is a top-tier COMAH site that Variblast have provided a grit-blasting and coating service to for over five years. Safety is of paramount importance to the site and it requires a high degree of management, which Variblast have…

    David Mercer, Mechanical/Project Engineer, Halterman Carless

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  • The Bullring Birmingham

    Redecoration of our Bullring & Grand Central site which was completed professionally and to very high standard of finish

    Keith Mason, Technical Services Coordinator

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  • EPR Ely Power station

    Over the past few years EPR have utilised the services of VariBlast Ltd during major plant shutdowns... I have found VariBlast to be a well organised and professional organisation...

    Tony Mortimer, Station Manager, EPR Ely Power station Ltd

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  • EPR Glanford

    VariBlast carried out some 42mt2 of shot blasting inside the Furnace at EPR Glanford, this work was carried out in a professional way with the operatives having to work in confined space conditions...

    Adrian Hammond – Senior Contracts Manager, TEi Ltd

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  • Royal Mail Mount Pleasant Sorting Office

    With the client spending millions on the largest sorting office in London in the middle of a busy residential area, VariBlast rose to the challenge. Removing many layers of paint and detritus from the …

    Mace

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Projects

Here is a selection of projects carried out both here in the UK and across Europe

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CLEANING, SURFACE PREPARATION AND COATING APPLICATION

VariBlast provide a fast, efficient and highly effective service to remove almost any unwanted coating and re-coat to the highest standards.

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News

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6th October 2025

On site with VariBlast – 25 North Colonnade, London

We’ve revisited our archives from 25 North Colonnade in Canary Wharf, London, and thought we’d share a few behind-the-scenes shots from this job.

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5th October 2025

Environmental Classifications and ISO 12944

When it comes to protecting steel from corrrosion, one of our key standards we work to is ISO 12944. This international standard helps define how different environments affect the rate of corrosion and guides us on what level of surface preparation and coating protection is needed.

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2nd October 2025

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In honour of Throwback Thursday, it’s time to revisit an old project we worked on. While we shared some results at the time, we’ve revisited our archive and found some more behind-the-scenes shots that we didn’t post before.

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27th September 2025

RAF Feltwell Shooting Range

Delivering projects like RAF Feltwell underscores our capability to work on complex, specialist sites, providing tailored solutions that maintain functionality while supporting the needs of our clients.

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25th September 2025

Portsoken St

Our works at Portsoken St demonstrate our expertise in large-scale fire protection removal and thorough steel preparation,

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23rd September 2025

Smarter Projects with Onetrace

At VariBlast, we use the Onetrace system to deliver smarter projects. This is a powerful digital platform designed specifically for subcontractors. What is Onetrace? How does Onetrace help VariBlast in project management? Smarter Site Management Visibility Better Client Reporting By…

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21st September 2025

Finishing up at Norwich Castle

As Norwich Castle’s renovation takes centre stage in a recent documentary, we’re proud to highlight the role our team played in this landmark project. Behind the scenes, we supported the transformation of this historic site with specialist works carried out both on and off-site.

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18th September 2025

Understanding Intumescent Finishes

The choice of finish simply depends on how important appearance is to your project. Whether you require a straightforward basic finish for maximum functionality, a decorative finish with a smoother appearance, or a bespoke finish where both safety and aesthetics are key, VariBlast has the expertise to deliver.

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