Coating Inspection Excellence in Nova Scotia
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- Corrosion prevention, inspection and surveys
- Coating inspection from our qualified NACE inspectors
- A coating maintenance program to prevent corrosion before it impacts your assets, equipment and operation
- General corrosion and coating consulting
- Design and build auditing, consulting and assistance regarding corrosion
coating inspection services in nova scotia
At The Coating Inspector, we are a leading engineering consultant company providing high-quality coating inspection and corrosion resistance services to industrial and commercial clients in Nova Scotia, Canada. Our NACE and AAAMP certified coating inspectors are dedicated to delivering exceptional services that protect our clients’ equipment against corrosion and promote the longevity of their investments.
We understand the potential dangers and high costs associated with corrosion in industrial and commercial settings. Therefore, we offer a range of corrosion resistance services tailored to meet the specific needs of our clients. Our team of experts employs innovative techniques, such as applying protective coatings, cathodic protection systems, and more, to ensure our clients’ equipment remains in top condition and operates at optimal levels.
One of the primary features that differentiate us from other engineering consultant firms is our team of NACE certified inspectors. NACE International is the world’s leading authority on corrosion prevention and control, and their certification program is globally recognized as the standard of excellence in the field. Our inspectors’ NACE certification guarantees that they possess the necessary skills, knowledge, and experience to provide accurate and reliable corrosion inspection services.
All of our inspectors hold NACE certifications, which implies they have undergone rigorous training and testing to ensure they stay up-to-date with the latest industry standards and best practices. This guarantees that our clients receive trustworthy inspection reports.
Furthermore, we have extensive expertise in a wide range of industries, including oil and gas, marine, mining, infrastructure, and many more. We understand the unique corrosion challenges that different industries face, and we utilize this knowledge to develop customized solutions that meet our clients’ specific requirements.
We also offer a range of coating inspection services designed to identify potential problems with the coatings used to protect equipment from corrosion. Our inspectors utilize state-of-the-art equipment and techniques to evaluate coating thickness, adhesion, and other critical factors that can influence the coatings’ effectiveness.
Additionally, we provide training and consulting services to help our clients better understand corrosion and how to prevent it. Our team of experts can provide training on a variety of topics, including coating selection, surface preparation, and application techniques. We can also offer consulting services to assist clients in developing effective corrosion prevention programs and strategies tailored to their unique needs.
At The Coating Inspector, we are a leading engineering consultant company offering high-quality coating inspection, NACE certified inspectors, and corrosion resistance services to clients in Nova Scotia and beyond. With our commitment to excellence, extensive expertise, and cutting-edge technology, we are well-equipped to help our clients protect their investments and achieve their goals. Please contact us for more information about our services or to schedule a consultation.
Our major service areas in northwest territories
- Halifax
- Cape Breton – Sydney
- Truro
- New Glasgow
- Glace Bay
- Sydney Mines
- Kentville
- Amherst
- Bridgewater
- New Waterford
- Yarmouth
- Kingston – Greenwood
- Enfield – Lantz
- Windsor
- Antigonish
- Wolfville
- Port Hawkesbury
- Springhill
- Pictou
- Liverpool
- Lake Echo
- Berwick
- Eskasoni 3
- Lunenburg
- Digby
- Howie Centre
- Still Water Lake
- Hantsport
- Chester
- Brookside
- Middleton
- Shelburne
- Inverness
- English Corner
- Centreville
- Hayes Subdivision
- Port Williams
nova scotia coating inspectors
Nova Scotia is a province located on the eastern coast of Canada. Its industrial and energy sector is diverse, with various industries contributing to the economy. The energy sector in Nova Scotia is undergoing a significant transformation as the province shifts toward more sustainable and renewable energy sources.
The traditional industries in Nova Scotia, such as fishing and forestry, remain crucial contributors to the economy. The fishing industry is one of the largest employers in the province, with lobster, scallops, and other seafood being the primary catch. Forestry, on the other hand, is focused on sustainable practices, with the province aiming to become a leader in the production of sustainably sourced lumber.
Nova Scotia’s energy sector is also diversified, with a mix of traditional and renewable energy sources. The province has a long history of coal mining and was once the largest coal-producing province in Canada. However, the use of coal for energy production has been declining in recent years due to its high greenhouse gas emissions. As a result, the province is transitioning toward cleaner energy sources, such as natural gas, wind, and tidal power.
Nova Scotia’s offshore natural gas reserves are a significant contributor to the energy sector. The Sable Offshore Energy Project, located off the coast of Nova Scotia, produces natural gas that is used to generate electricity for the province and is exported to the United States. The project is a joint venture between several companies, including ExxonMobil, Shell, and BP.
Renewable energy sources are also becoming increasingly important in Nova Scotia’s energy mix. The province has set a target to generate 40% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2020. Wind energy is the largest renewable energy source in the province, with several wind farms in operation. Nova Scotia is also home to the world’s first tidal energy project, the Annapolis Royal Generating Station, which harnesses the power of the Bay of Fundy’s powerful tides.
In addition to traditional industries and energy sources, Nova Scotia has a growing technology sector, with a particular focus on ocean technology. The province’s location on the Atlantic coast provides a unique opportunity to develop and test ocean-related technologies. The sector includes companies focused on marine biotechnology, ocean mapping, and underwater robotics.
The industrial and energy sector of Nova Scotia is diverse, with a mix of traditional industries and renewable energy sources. The province’s energy sector is transitioning toward cleaner energy sources, such as natural gas, wind, and tidal power, while its technology sector is focused on ocean-related industries. The province’s commitment to sustainability and renewable energy sources bodes well for its long-term economic and environmental future.
Coating Inspection Projects - National & Global
Outside of Canada or Ontario? We’ve worked across North America and the world on coating inspection projects. Contact us today to receive expert guidance from our NACE-certified coating inspectors.
Other areas we proudly serve
Our process
our coating inspection process
We have a tried and true methodology for assessing and prevention corrosion through our ISO-standardized and client-customized workflow.
01.
Survey
A maintenance survey determines the coating conditions of a surface. Surveys are used to create a maintenance schedule for re-coating and touch-up applications.
02.
Testing
The Coating Inspector performs testing for a wide range of coating applications. We test for conformity, compatibility, performance, coat thickness, hardness, adhesion, and finishes.
03.
Recommendations
Once testing has been completed, we provide our detailed recommendations in a report. This ensures that all aspects of the survey are considered and addressed.
04.
Coating Specifications
All jobs are conducted according to industry standards: NACE/AMPP, ISO 9001:2015 and CSA/SSPC in Canada, ASTM and ISO for international clients.
05.
our team
The Coating Inspector works with contractors, owners, and engineers. We are a third party unbiased leader in the provision of professional coating inspection services.
06.
blasting & painting
The Coating Inspector provides supervision and project management in the sandblasting, painting and coatings industry.
why us
Choose the Best Coating Inspector in Nova Scotia
Do you have existing corrosion, or are looking to prevent costly equipment failure? If so, you’ve come to the right place. Contact us today to get a consultation.
What sets the coating inspector apart?
The Coating Inspector is ISO certified, something few competitors can offer. We also have extensive reviews, decades of combined experience and the most highly trained coating inspectors in the industry.
What is an ISO Certification?
“Certification to ISO 45001 demonstrates an organisations commitment to a safer working environment and the protection of employees against injury at work.
ISO 45001 certified organisations have identified and operate to regulatory requirements through enforcing procedures for compliance with legislation. Improved identification of hazards and risk management, involving all levels of the organisation through setting objectives, targets and documented responsibilities are recognised by regulators as a commitment to safe working conditions and continuous improvement.”
Source: https://www.qas-international….
Compliance
QAS ISO certifies strict compliance procedures to legislative and standard compliances.
Service
We have been certified in continuous improvement and service to our compliance.
Commitment
We are commited to impeccable client service & employee safety.
What is nace/ampp?
The AMPP (Formerly know as The National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE)) is a globally recognized certification body to certify and train corrosion engineers.
With over 36,000 members globally, it is the most recognized trade association of corrosion inspectors to ensure industry standards in the coating inspection industry.
Established in 1943, it serves to train corrosion inspectors, enforce industry standards, certify engineers, publish and research corrosion inspection techniques and journals, as well as provide a standardized approach to corrosion inspection and prevention.
NACE “equips society to protect people, assets and the environment from the adverse effects of corrosion.”
How much does coating inspection cost?
Every project, business and industrial assets are unique. Depending on the scope of work, location and amount of inspectors or work hours required for your project, the cost can vary.
However, The Coating Inspector is committed to saving your business time, money and assets. The cost of equipment breakdown, shutdown or repair delays can cost your business far more resources than preventative maintenance, work and inspection.
what is the process?
Call, email or contact us via the form below with a bit more of information about your business. From there we’ll consult with you regarding your unique corrosion prevention requirements.
From there we’ll provide you a comprehensive quote and scope of work, and then begin working together with you to keep your facility and equipment in top working area.
what areas do you service?
Primarily all across Canada and globally (depending on the project).