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Blowtherm Paint Booth Service: What Breaks and Why

It's Tuesday morning in a collision shop and the booth climbs to about 140°F, then sits there. The painter has three cars staged behind him, the bake cycle never completes,...

Altitude and Dry Air: What Colorado Does to You...

A booth that ran clean in Kansas City gets crated, trucked to a shop off I-25, and reassembled by a competent crew. Everything is plumbed correctly, every panel is square,...

Woodworking and Cabinet Finishing Booth Service

A cabinet shop punishes a spray booth in ways a collision shop never does. Finishes flash in minutes, parts are large and flat, batch counts are high, and there is...

Paint Booth Control Panel and Electrical Faults

A booth that will not start is a shop that is not painting. The paint booth control panel is where that problem shows up — a dead start button, a...

Service Contract vs. Calling When It Breaks: Wh...

Every shop eventually has to settle this: put the booth on a service contract, or just call somebody when it quits. Both are defensible. Which one costs less depends on...

Paint Booth Service in Tampa and the Gulf Coast

A collision shop off Adamo Drive calls in August. The booth still runs, the burner still fires, but the last three jobs came out of bake with a haze in...