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A Few Facts

A Few Facts

Fact #1: Switching from G90 to G30 with InterCoat® ChemGuard is an easy way to save your company money. If you’re a heavy zinc buyer, i.e. G160 or G235, the differential is...

Let’s Talk Money

Let’s Talk Money

Sourcing something significantly better and significantly less expensive than what you’re using can be absolutely monumental for businesses. InterCoat®ChemGuard allows businesses...

Not Too Good to be True!

Not Too Good to be True!

The claims on this site are pretty amazing, to the point where some may say they’re unbelievable.Intercoat Chemguard: Resists corrosion far better than extremely heavy coating...

Is Conventional Galvanize Obsolete?

Is Conventional Galvanize Obsolete?

Oftentimes when something new replaces something old, it renders the old thing obsolete. If only a light coating of zinc on a strip in conjunction with InterCoat®ChemGuard is...

Are Passivations Obsolete?

Are Passivations Obsolete?

During the galvanizing process, chemical treatments and passivations such as oil, Cr3, and even the potentially dangerous Cr6 (hexavalent chrome) are applied as treatments at the...

The Relativity of Salt Spray Tests

The Relativity of Salt Spray Tests

ASTM B117 Salt Spray Tests have only a loose correlation to real-world conditions. No rainstorm (especially one carrying heavy salt concentrations) continues, unstopped, for...

Galvanized Specifications

Galvanized Specifications

For 70 years, the science and real-world experience was clear: greater corrosion resistance was best achieved by coating the chosen metal with a weightier layer of zinc. In many...

Hesitation

Hesitation

When it comes to anything new, whether it be state-of-the-art technology or a potential change in industry standard practice, the majority of the population is hesitant to hop on...