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Ron Blank & Associates, Inc.

From our humble beginnings that were sketched out on Ron Blank's mother's kitchen table, a vision was conceptualized for connecting architects and building product manufacturers in a way that had not been done before. Since that moment, RBA has strategically evolved into a multi-platformed suite of services for building product manufacturers and design professionals that aim to connect, educate and energize the professional goals of those who engage them.
  • Contact: Andres Nunez - CE Department Director
  • Phone: (800) 248-6364
  • Email: andres@ronblank.com
  • Website: https://www.ronblank.com/

  • Course Description: Ron Blank & Associates: Rust Prevention 101

    During this one-hour presentation, we explore the rusting process and how it relates to structural integrity, life-cycle, and safety. We review rust prevention strategies, surface, preparation, and specific coating types.


    Define rust and explain how and why the rusting process occurs by chemical reaction with its environment.

    Review various types of rust and how they relate to structural integrity, life-cycle, and safety of assets.

    Discuss basic surface preparation needed for the prevention of rust on new steel and the treatment of rust on existing steel.

    Identify the different coatings that comprise a coating system and explain the role of each coating regarding VOCs, sustainability, and life-cycle.

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