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February 14, 2013

Covering A Few Machine-Painting Tips

Covering A Few Machine-Painting Tips A coat of paint can make an old machine look new again, and two common types of paint that shops use are one-part alkyd enamel or two-part epoxy/urethane. One-part alkyd enamels are tough, easy to prep for and touch up if needed, while two-part epoxies/urethanes provide long-term protection, but involve […]

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February 8, 2013

Warehouse Striping and OSHA Floor Marking

Warehouse Striping and OSHA Floor Marking Warehouse striping done correctly leaves a clean, professional look to your warehouse floor and in many cases it is necessary to keep in compliance with OSHA floor marking. Warehouse striping and OSHA floor marking is also as important in the organizational flow of your warehouse staff and visitors. Well […]

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January 24, 2013

How Electrostatic Painting Works

How Electrostatic Painting Works  Electrostatic Field An electrostatic field is a phenomenon that is very similar to a magnetic field. When an object is electrically charged, it creates an electrostatic field. If an object has an excess of electrons, then it’s considered to have a negative charge. If an object has fewer electrons than its […]

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January 8, 2013

Industrial Floor Coatings

Industrial Floor Coatings Bowles Electrostatic Painting uses The Best Quality 100% solids epoxy floor coating for its large industrial Flooring Jobs. Benjamin Moore’s Super Spec HP 100% Solids Floor Epoxy P40 is a floor coating that was designed to be used as a protective coating as well as for resurfacing and patching floors that get […]

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December 18, 2012

First Impressions

FIRST IMPRESSIONS When a prospective client is looking for a new vendor to do work for them or provide a product or service for them first impressions are very important.  Just as when you first meet a person.  If they are dirty and their hair isn’t combed, they’re dressed sloppy then you don’t feel good […]

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November 27, 2012

Machinery and Equipment Painting

Machinery and Equipment Painting Make Your Machinery and Equipment Look Brand New at a Fraction of the cost. Your appearance often may be a deciding factor in the granting of major contracts.  As a result, potential client visits can be something that makes or breaks your operation. travel maps For that reason, you should consider […]

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November 27, 2012

Bath Tub and Tile Reglazing

What is reglazing? Are you tired of your old, stained, worn-out, color-dated bathtubs, tile and showers, but are not looking forward to the mess, time and cost of replacement or liners?  There is a better way.  Why not just go over the old porcelain or fiberglass with a new glaze that will add life and beauty to […]

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November 21, 2012

Sand Blasting or Abrasive Blasting

Abrasive blasting or Sand Blasting is the operation of forcibly propelling a stream of abrasive material against a surface under high pressureto smooth a rough surface, roughen a smooth surface, shape a surface, or remove surface contaminants. A pressurized fluid, typically air, or a centrifugal wheel is used to propel the media. The first abrasive blasting process was patented byBenjamin Chew Tilghman on […]

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October 30, 2012

Topic of the Month

Topic of the Month AT BOWLES PAINTING We specialize in changing old worn out tubs, tile and sinks into works of art. We can change colors of any tub, wall tile or sink. We use some of the highest quality urethanes in the industry. See  photo gallery for before and after photos of our actual […]

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