In the aftermath of a house fire, a homeowner can anticipate a great deal of time and money spent to restore the structure to a habitable condition. Even very minor fires can create such a condition. Snow White Services recently assisted a homeowner who had experienced a small fire in his basement. A lightning strike [...]
Renting Dry Ice Blasting Equipment
Dry ice blasting is a proven method of cleaning industrial equipment, easily cutting through built-up industrial grime, dirt and grease, to make your machinery run more efficiently and saving money in the long term. Snow White Services provides dry ice blasting services and now we are offering equipment rental services for those times when you [...]
Paint Removal in Indiana
Given enough time and exposure to environmental and industrial conditions, paint fades, oxidizes, wears, and fails. When this occurs, flaking paint exposes the underlying metal leading to surface corrosion and mechanical failure. To create innovative solutions for our clients, Snow White Services, an Indiana based company, developed expertise with abrasive blasting (sandblasting), soda blasting, and [...]
Escalator Cleaning and the Benefits of Dry Ice Blasting
With the ability to move large numbers of people quickly, escalators are essential tools for high traffic buildings. Airports, shopping malls, department stores, train stations, universities, convention centers, hotels and arenas use escalators to move patrons from floor to floor and with continuous use, escalators become dirty from liquids, dirt, debris, and dust. Regular cleaning [...]
Diesel Engine Cleaning: Dry Ice Blasting Application
Challenge Recently, an industrial engine manufacturer contacted Snow White Services to determine the best method to remove sandy and oily residue from the surface of an industrial diesel engine used for oil field services. The diesel engine overheated and required complete disassembly for repair. To prevent internal component damage and contamination during service, the client [...]
Industrial Oven Cleaning for Pretreatment Oven
Many industries use industrial ovens to heat treat, cure, and dry parts. With continuous use, oven residues deposit on the inside and may interfere with heat transfer, uniform heating, product quality, and cleanliness. To maintain product quality, manufactures routinely clean industrial ovens during preventative maintenance periods or scheduled maintenance shutdowns. Challenge An automotive manufacturer contacted [...]
Industrial Oven Cleaning
Manufacturing facilities use industrial ovens to cure, heat treat, and dry parts. The use of industrial ovens is vast and the heat transfer and cleanliness impacts operational costs and quality, respectively. A bearing manufacturer contacted Snow White Services to find a new, efficient method to clean industrial ovens used for heat treatment. Challenge Each year, [...]
What is Dry Ice Blasting?
Dry ice blasting (also known as CO2 blasting and dry ice cleaning) is a unique industrial cleaning method that uses specialized equipment to mix dry ice (solid carbon dioxide) pellets with compressed air. The compressed air accelerates the dry ice pellets through a blast hose. The pellets exit a blast nozzle near supersonic speeds and impact [...]
