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Condition Assessment and Surface Preparation: Unlocking Longevity for Water and Wastewater Treatment Assets
Date & Time: Mar 6, 2025 01:00 PM
Join Atlantic Coating Consultants and Tnemec as Wally Bates delves into the essential elements of preserving water and wastewater infrastructure. Proper surface preparation and coating selection are critical to ensuring long-lasting performance and structural integrity. This course explores the pivotal role of condition assessment and adherence to industry standards (SSPC, ASTM, and ICRI) in achieving successful coating applications. Participants will learn how to evaluate substrate conditions, select high-performance coatings, and understand the impact of proper surface preparation on asset longevity. Using real-world examples and case studies, the presentation offers practical strategies for reducing maintenance costs, minimizing downtime, and enhancing environmental compliance. Learning Objectives: 1. Evaluate the condition of substrates and existing coatings to define project scope and requirements. 2. Identify key surface preparation standards and techniques for various materials and applications. 3. Understand how to select high-performance coatings suited to environmental exposure and project needs. 4. Apply overcoating and secondary containment strategies to extend infrastructure service life and ensure compliance. AIA Credits: 1.0 LU/HSW Why Attend? Discover cost-saving strategies, learn how to extend the lifecycle of your assets, and ensure your infrastructure projects meet sustainability goals. Whether managing a water storage tank, wastewater treatment facility, or secondary containment system, this webinar provides actionable insights for informed decision-making. Reserve Your Spot Today and set your next project up for success!
Previous Webinars
WEBINAR: Advancements in Water-Based Coating Technology: Advancing Asset Protection and Sustainability
WHEN: Thursday 2/13/25 at 1pm CST
Description:
As sustainability becomes an increasingly important focus, water-based coatings are making waves in the coatings industry. While solvent-based products have traditionally set the standard for performance in tough environments, exciting advancements in water-based technologies are changing the game. Join Jennifer Gleisburg, Tnemec's Director of Performance Products, for a lively webinar where we’ll tackle some of the biggest myths about water-based coatings and show how these innovative solutions are stepping up to match—and even outperform—their solvent-based counterparts.
During this session, we’ll explore the benefits of today’s water-based coatings and how they deliver on service life, color retention, and gloss performance without compromise. We’ll also dive into real-world examples, from exterior applications to immersion service, where these coatings are proving to be true game changers. Don’t miss this chance to learn how the future of coatings is both sustainable and high performing!
What you'll learn:
- Understand the historical misconceptions surrounding water-based coatings and how new technologies are changing perceptions.
2. Explore the performance benefits of modern water-based coatings compared to traditional solvent-based options.
3. Identify key applications where water-based coatings now offer sustainable and effective solutions.
4. Learn how these advanced formulations can help achieve sustainability goals without compromising long-term asset protection.
Don’t miss this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve in coating technology. Register today to discover how water-based coatings are transforming the industry and how they can contribute to more sustainable and high-performing solutions for your projects.
Earn 1.0 LU - AIA
The True Value of High-Performance Coatings
HOST: Jack Walker
This program will teach the participant how to evaluate the true value of high-performance coating systems, including life-cycle cost. Discussion will focus on the importance of selecting coatings based on their performance characteristics rather than their initial price. Case studies and test standards will be reviewed to help architects and specifiers develop specifications to include quality coating systems.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Discuss the importance of selecting coatings based on performance rather than price
- Understand the true value of life-cycle cost and how to incorporate life into costing method.
- Address the benefits of a quality coating system and the value of coating performance through review of case studies
- Identify how to ensure coating performance utilizing test standards and specifications
1.0 LU/HSW
Surface Tolerant Solutions to Extend Coating Service Life
HOST: Katie Duda
What you’ll learn:
🔸 The purpose and advantages of using surface tolerant coatings in challenging environments.
🔸 Key characteristics that set surface tolerant coatings apart from traditional options.
🔸 An overview of the various types of surface tolerant coatings and their ideal applications.
🔸 How to effectively assess coatings and select the right system based on your specific needs.
🔸 In-depth performance test data to help you gauge the durability and effectiveness of these coatings.
🔸 Real-world case histories that demonstrate the service life expectations of surface tolerant coatings in action.
Enhancing Manhole Rehabilitation: The Critical Role of Polymer Liner Bond Strength
HOST: Vaughn O'Dea
Join us for Epoxytec’s upcoming webinar. In this informative session, Vaughn O'Dea will explore the critical aspects of bond strength in polymer liners for manhole rehabilitation.
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Performance Testing: Fact or Fiction
Join us for an insightful webinar as we delve into the world of coatings performance testing. In this session our Technical Marketing Manager, Jack Walker, will explore some recent myths circulating in the industry. He will dissect these misconceptions, providing clarity and evidence-based insights to help you separate fact from fiction.
What you’ll learn:
🔸 Common myths about coatings performance testing and the truth behind them
🔸 Real-world case studies showcasing the importance of accurate testing
🔸 How to critically evaluate coatings performance claims
Whether you’re an asset owner, manager, specifier, or coatings professional, this webinar will equip you with the knowledge to make informed decisions and ensure the longevity and effectiveness of your coatings. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your understanding of coatings performance testing and stay ahead in the industry!
Changes to NSF Std 61 and AWWA D102: An Asset Management-Based Approach to Coatings Selection
Presenters Randy Moore, Tnemec Director of Sales and AWWA board Vice President, and Brian Cheshire, Tnemec Director of Sales for the Water/Wastewater Market, will detail the upcoming changes in NSF/ANSI/CAN Std. 61 regulations in regard to potable water linings for water tanks and treatment infrastructure.
This webinar will cover the changes in extractable criteria, the impact it will have on the industry, and the Tnemec products available now to meet these new regulations.
Attend this complimentary webinar and earn 1 LU/HSW.
WEBINAR SERIES: The Specifier's Toolkit
Webinar 1:
5 Lessons Specifiers Need to Learn in Their First 5 Years
As a specifier, it’s tough to know it all. But, in this webinar, we’ll highlight a few helpful tips to increase your knowledge and grow your reputation as a well-respected, trusted specification writer. Attendees will learn tricks from our panel of fellow specification enthusiasts as they cover topics that are important for anyone updating and writing specs, especially those still in the early years of their career. This free webinar will be hosted by Tnemec Company, Inc., with insights from Kent McLaughlin, Technical Director and Principal of Populous, and Susan Bliss, Specifier and Principal with Spec Services, LLC.
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Webinar 2:
Preparing Sustainable Specifications
Construction projects following environmental rating system guidelines are great for sustainability, but they can sometimes be tedious and confusing for specifiers. This webinar will provide attendees with valuable information on preparing sustainable specifications for LEED v4.1, Living Building Challenge and other environmental programs. This free webinar will be hosted by Tnemec Company, Inc., and presented by Mark Kalin, President, and Jay Ford, Associate, of Kalin Associates.
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