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 How Cold Is Too Cold to Paint Steel? Scheduling Coating Work Through a New Jersey Fall and Winter

How Cold Is Too Cold to Paint Steel? Scheduling Coating Work Through a New Jersey Fall and Winter

Oct 12, 2026
There isn't one magic number. For most industrial coatings, the steel surface needs to be at least 5°F above the dew point, relative humidity generally needs to be under 85%
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 Intumescent or Cementitious? How to Choose the Right Fireproofing for Structural Steel

Intumescent or Cementitious? How to Choose the Right Fireproofing for Structural Steel

Oct 05, 2026
If the steel will be seen, intumescent fireproofing is usually the right call. If it will be hidden above a ceiling or behind a wall, cementitious fireproofing (often called SFRM
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