About FLOOD Wood Finishe HE WOOD CARE SPECIALIST® Founded in 1841 by the Flood family of painters, the FLOOD® brand has earned its reputation as The Wood Care Specialist by creating products that protect, preserve and beautify any wood project. We understand the time and effort involved in exterior wood care and the pride and satisfaction felt in a […]
Marine coatings play a crucial role in protecting marine vessels and structures from corrosion and fouling. However, the environmental impact of these coatings must also be considered. Traditional marine coatings often contain harmful chemicals that can contaminate water bodies and harm marine life. Fortunately, there are now a growing number of environmentally friendly options available. […]
Corrosion is a significant challenge in the marine environment, leading to costly repairs, reduced equipment lifespan, and safety hazards. Fortunately, advancements in marine coatings technology have provided innovative solutions to combat corrosion and protect marine structures and equipment. Latest Advancements in Corrosion-Resistant Coatings: Self-Healing Coatings: These coatings contain microcapsules that release healing agents when damaged, […]
Marine fouling, the accumulation of marine organisms such as barnacles, algae, and mussels on underwater surfaces, can have significant negative impacts on the performance and efficiency of marine vessels. Regular anti-fouling applications are essential to prevent fouling and maintain optimal vessel operation. Negative Impacts of Fouling: Reduced Fuel Efficiency: Fouling increases the vessel’s hydrodynamic drag, […]