Steam and Sand

sandblasting service — Gracefield · Lower Hutt

About Steam and Sand

An industrial blasting and coating business with a workshop in Gracefield, Lower Hutt, at 141 Hutt Park Road, which opened there in March 2012. It is a family company with more than 40 years in business, and it works across Wellington and nationwide with mobile crews.

Services include abrasive blasting, zinc arc spraying, intumescent fire protection, industrial coatings and quality control. Its work covers steelwork, concrete, brickwork, bridges, trailers, swimming pools, cast iron, glass and boats. Past projects include blasting and repainting the Mohaka rail viaduct, restoring historic gates and fences around Wellington wharf areas, and fire protective coatings on steelwork in many buildings. The company can advise on specifications, and it prices and carries out work either in its factory or on site. It holds a resource consent for its operations in the Greater Wellington region, and it is accredited for the protective coatings it applies. The company also uses the Foxdog Blast app, which gives clients live progress tracking.