John Keys
Hartman Walsh Painting Company is completing a challenging project at the Keys Pumping Plant.
Project Overview
The project involves surface preparation and lining installation on a 55 degree sloped discharge tube, using robotic equipment. The company is also performing full blast/relining of the scroll case, suction tube, and exterior portions, using hand blast and spray methods. The company is removing coal tar and lead systems and applying a heavy mil 100% solids plural component epoxy, a superior coating system for corrosion protection and abrasion resistance.
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The project is expected to be done by 2027, within a tight outage window, meeting the client’s schedule and quality requirements. The project also requires custom/specialized rigging for access and confined space work. In addition, the company is performing UHP small diameter pipe (8” – 10”) prep and relining, using specialized equipment and winches designed to complete long pipe runs with limited access.