Alpine Painting&Sandblasting Contractors

Darling International Inc., Newark, NJ 07105 1. Description of Work: The overall Project, which was completed over a 6 week period and valued at over $375,000.00, consisted of cleaning, preparing, priming and painting the exterior of the various buildings & structures for both Protective and Aesthetic Reasons: Darling International was so pleased with the results of our work that Alpine is currently completing more than $70,000.00 in additional work at their Newark, NJ location. Alpine prides itself on exhibiting high-quality workmanship. We are very thorough in our analysis of existing surface conditions and work closely with our paint manufactures to specify the most appropriate products for our customers needs....

FirstEnergy Corp. is a diversified energy company headquartered in Akron, Ohio. First Energy’s seven electric utility operating companies comprise the nation's fifth largest investor-owned electric system, based on 4.5 million customers served within a 36,100 square-mile area of Ohio, Pennsylvania and New Jersey.  The New Jersey Pumped Storage Facility creates power by transferring water from an upper reservoir to a lower reservoir via a ½ mile (approx. 2,000 foot) long Penstock. The 2 billion gallons of water rushing down through this 20 foot diameter pipe each day, generate up to 400 megawatts of power for use during high demand periods during the day. Each night the...

Lucy the Elephant Commercial Exterior Lucy the Elephant is the world’s largest elephant, measuring 65 tall.  This massive structure consists of over one million pieces of timber, 8,560 ribs or arches, 200 kegs of nails, four tons of bolts and 12,000 square feet of tin to cover her exterior.  {See Drawing #1 Patent Drawing submitted on June 3rd, 1882} The structure was built in 1881 by James V. Lafferty, Jr.  Lafferty built the giant pachyderm to lure investors to then, “South Atlantic City”, in an effort to buy his properties in the surrounding area.  In the late 1890’s Lucy was sold to the...

2010 PDCA PIPP – Industrial Exterior Rockland County Sewer District No. 1 had two (2) locations in New York where their buried sewer lines were exposed and crossed over waterways. Both locations had been insulated over 20+ years earlier. The existing insulation and jacket had suffered severe damage over time and had exposed the pipes to the elements. Considering these pipes were above water supply feeds to a reservoir, they did not want any damage to occur to these pipes.   The scope of work consisted of removing the existing aluminum jacket and insulation from four (4) pipes and the asbestos coating from the fifth pipe. Once that was completed the...