Dry Ice Blasting and Painting of a Food Production Area

in Illinois

Services Performed

Ceiling Cleaning, Ceiling Painting, Dry Ice Blasting, Industrial Interior Painting, Industrial Manufacturing Cleaning

Location

Illinois

Client and Facility Overview

Our client is an Illinois-based food manufacturing company. Their facility operates around the clock, producing a wide variety of food products that are distributed nationwide.

Requested Maintenance

The client needed comprehensive cleaning and repainting of the ceiling in their production area. Given the critical nature of this zone, downtime had to be minimized while maintaining high sanitary standards.

Decision Driver and Timing

The primary driver for this maintenance project was to ensure compliance with food safety regulations during a planned shutdown. This created an extremely tight timeline that required a solution that could be executed efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness.

Scope of Work

Containment Installation: Installed plastic curtains in doorways and openings around the work area for containment.
Protection Measures: Covered all machinery, floors, sprinkler heads, and inventory to protect them from debris.
Dry Ice Blasting: Utilized dry ice blasting to remove loose and peeling paint from the ceiling.
Surface Cleaning: Thorough cleaning of surfaces to ensure they were ready for painting.
Ceiling Spraying: Sprayed the ceiling with a dry fall product suitable for the food production environment.
Cleanup and Disposal: Removed and properly disposed of all protective plastic once the job was complete.

Client Satisfaction

The project was completed on schedule, delivering the exact results our client needed within a tight timeframe. The use of meticulous preparation and advanced techniques such as dry ice blasting ensured a clean and safe environment, demonstrating Painters USA's expertise in handling specialized tasks in regulated industries.