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.

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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Wesley Camden

Throwback to our works at Wesley Camden, following off-site preparation and coating.

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Off-site coating application

We also use high-quality shop-applied paint systems in controlled off-site environments,.

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The importance of catering to micro-climates

During a recent site visit to a multi-level carpark, we observed first-hand the consequences of not accounting for micro-climates when applying surface coatings. Water-based intumescent coatings had been applied throughout, yet large sections had already failed. This goes beyond just…

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SafeContractor Accredited

We are pleased to announce that we are now accredited by SafeContractor, one of the UK’s most widely recognised health and safety certification schemes. This accreditation demonstrates that our health and safety policies have been independently reviewed and assessed against…

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Type A Hangar Refurbishment

We have developed a strong specialism in the refurbishment of Type A hangars, having completed numerous projects of this kind over the years. This example above demonstrates the characteristic scale and structural form that makes these buildings so distinctive, particularly the brickwork to the elevations and the large trusses visible overhead.

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Replacing a decades wear of lead-based paint

Decades of service have taken their toll, and the inspection photographs show widespread coating failure and heavy corrosion.

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Vacuum Blasting in progress

Some time ago, we completed a specialist internal steel preparation project for Morgan Sindall at Morley College, where we were appointed to remove existing lead-based coatings from internal steelwork within a fully occupied building.

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How to spot failling steelwork coatings

Does your steelwork look like this? Find out more about what it means for the integrity of the structure and appearance of the building