Proper Paint Prep: Cleaning and Abrading
Why do we constantly need to revisit the fundamentals of paint preparation? Because nothing is faster or more profitable than doing the job one time.
Auto Body Refinish: Paint Prep Fundamentals
Nothing is faster or more profitable than accuracy — doing it right the first time.
Achieving a Show-Quality Finish: It All Starts with Proper Paint Prep
Clearcoats get all the glory, but you can’t put a beautiful clearcoat on an ugly paint job and have it look good. Attend this webinar to hear AkzoNobel’s Bob Chapman and Tracy Frye discuss the importance of starting a paint job with the end in mind. During this educational session, Bob and Tracy will explore
Paint Prep Fundamentals, Part 2
Paint prep fundamentals: sanding, cleaning, masking, priming, block sanding and blend panels.
Paint Prep Fundamentals, Part 1
Without proper paint prep, achieving an excellent paint job is likely not going to happen.
Proper Paint Prep: Foundational Integrity
Stay faithful to these paint prep fundamentals, and you’ll be able to avoid redos and comebacks.
VIDEO: Common Paint Prep Mistakes
The most common mistakes that are made when prepping a vehicle for paint.
Refinishing: Proper Paint Prep
You can never paint something a second time fast enough to be profitable. What’s worse than painting it twice? Painting it three times. So let’s be accurate, darnit.
Common Paint Prep Mistakes
Despite a plethora of expertise and guidelines out there, refinishes still fail due to mistakes in the paint prep process. Here are some common ones.
Pre-Paint Prep Solvent
Rapid Prep, ideal for plastic parts, eliminates silicone, polymer, wax, oil and grease.
