Surface Protection

At KAEFER, we specialise in surface preparation and protection across the Energy, Mining, Industrial Infrastructure, and Marine sectors. Our offerings include protective coatings, abrasive blasting, high-performance systems (e.g., Humidur), EonCoat and various spraying and cleaning techniques.

We handle a range of media for blasting and offer concrete remediation services. Our Quality team, with NACE-qualified inspectors, ensures compliance with high standards, and we are accredited by the Painting Contractor Certification Program.

Surface Protection Capabilities

On-site Surface Protection

KAEFER offers comprehensive surface protection solutions across the Energy, Mining, Infrastructure, and Marine sectors, including:

  • Corrosion treatment (including Corrosion Under Insulation)
  • Traditional blasting
  • Specialist coating application
  • Asset integrity remediation
  • Thermal spray coating
  • Concrete remediation
  • Ultra-High Pressure (UHP) water jetting
  • Rubber and ceramic lining

We use custom mobile units for blasting, painting, and polyurethane foam application. These units are fully integrated, self-bunded and designed for quick setup, adhering to industry best practices and KAEFER LEAN principles.

Off-site Surface Protection

KAEFER Australia provides off-site surface protection at multiple facilities across the country:

  • Darwin Facility: Offers full dehumidification for coatings application in high humidity and tests protective coatings under various climatic conditions.
  • Southwest Facility: Features a bespoke VOC centre for in-house training.
  • Geraldton and Gladstone Facilities: Fully equipped to support off-site surface protection.
  • We use custom mobile units for blasting, painting, and polyurethane foam application. These units are fully-integrated, self-bunded, and designed for quick setup, adhering to industry best practices and KAEFER LEAN principles.
Capabilities Include:
  • Piping (carbon, stainless steel, subsea)
  • Structural elements (bridge beams, jetty superstructures)
  • Platework
  • Vessels
  • Storage tanks
  • Balanced machines
  • Conveyors
  • Modules