Painting & Coating Inspection
UIC painting inspector will do for you
- Provide assurance of the quality of the paint application
- Provide unbiased reports and a third party paint inspection
- Verify that all surfaces are in suitable conditions for painting
- Report all surface defects to consultant and owner at the prep stage, intermediate coat and final finish
- Notify the consultant and owner of any anomalies or irregularities in the specifications
- Surface acceptance and substrate testing for painting
- Review all areas in scope of work with paint contractor prior to prep and paint application
- Assure caulking where necessary has been completed satisfactorily
- Unannounced onsite inspections
- Typed reports on defects to consultant and/or owner
- Designate a mock-up area for each step in the painting process
- Testing of material for improper thinning
- Acquire color and material drawdowns for consultant.
Painting & Coating Inspection
"UIC" painting inspectors are utilized to perform the following activities related to painting inspection.
- AMBIENT CONDITION
- TEMPERATURE
- DEWPOINT
- RELATIVE HUMIDITY
- WIND VELOCITY
- PRE-SURFACE PREP. INSPECTION
- ABRASIVE CHECK
- BLASTING EQUIPMENT CHECK
- POST-SURFACE PREP. INSPECTION
Painting & Coating Inspection
Some important standards and codes related to Painting procedure qualification tests are
- ASTM
- SSPC
- NACE