Industrial Painting Services in Columbus, Ohio

Heavy-Duty Coatings. Reliable Timelines. Proven Results.

For over 40 years, we’ve been Ohio’s trusted industrial painters, delivering high-performance coatings that protect your equipment, facility, and assets. From epoxy coatings to tank linings, we offer specialized services with no subcontractors—just our experienced, in-house team.

Industrial Painters Who Know What’s at Stake

In industrial painting, there’s no room for error. We bring decades of specialized knowledge, precision, and safety expertise to each job. Whether it’s a manufacturing plant or a municipal facility, our crew ensures your industrial painting project is done on time and to the highest standards.

  • 40+ Years of Experience – Trusted by industries across Ohio
  • In-House Crew – No subcontractors, ensuring consistent quality
  • Faster Turnarounds – Keep operations running while we work
a before and after of an industrial painting project

Complete Industrial Painting & Coating Services

  • Surface Preparation: Blasting, power washing, and prep work for proper adhesion
  • Specialized Coatings: Epoxy, anti-corrosion, high-heat, waterproofing, tank lining
  • Blasting Services: Sand, shot, soda, and dry ice blasting → Details
  • Concrete Coatings & Resurfacing: Epoxy coating, Urethane Coatings and Waterborne Coatings → Details
  • Tank & Equipment Coating: Durable, protective finishes for long-term use
  • Interior & Exterior Facility Painting: Comprehensive coverage for all environments

Trusted by Ohio’s Leading Industrial Operations

From food-grade coatings to corrosion protection in heavy-duty environments, we work with industries that require top-tier protection and precision.

Industries we serve:

  • Manufacturing
  • Warehousing & Distribution
  • Food Processing
  • Utilities & Water Treatment
  • Municipal & Government Facilities
  • Energy & Renewable
A few client logos
a before and after of a rusted tower being painted white by the industrial painters at Modern Painting

Anti-corrosion paint and coatings in Newark Ohio

What to Expect from Start to Finish

1. Site Evaluation
We assess surfaces, materials, work zones, and logistics.

2. Tailored Proposal
Clear scope of work, timing, and cost.

3. Surface Prep & Application
High-performance coatings done right.
4. Cleanup & Final Walkthrough
We don’t leave until you’re satisfied with the result.

Need a facility repainted or tanks protected? We’re ready to tackle the job.

Schedule a Site Visit | Call 740-644-8651

Safety Isn’t a Line Item—It’s Built In

As a trusted contractor for companies like Owens Corning, we bring industry-best safety practices to every job. We meet or exceed OSHA standards, maintain full insurance, and conduct ongoing crew training.

Our team is trained in:

  • Fall protection and confined space entry
  • PPE compliance
  • Environmental controls
  • Lead-safe and asbestos protocols

See Our Work In Action

worker connecting safety gear to another worker for industrial painting job
worker in protective gear power washing in preparation for an industrial painting job
newly painted water basins
newly painted industrial tubing
anti-corrosion coatings on water tanks - columbus, ohio
a worker power washing industrial machine
worker spray painting industrial tube
freshly resurfaced concrete floors
Why is industrial painting important?

Industrial painting provides essential protection to surfaces against corrosion, rust, chemicals, and other damaging elements, which can help extend the lifespan of equipment, structures, and infrastructure.

Secondly, it improves the overall appearance and aesthetics of industrial facilities, creating a positive impression on employees, clients, and visitors. Additionally, industrial painting helps meet regulatory requirements, ensures safety by indicating hazard zones or safety markings, and can contribute to better maintenance and operational efficiency.

What types of surfaces can be painted in an industrial setting?

A wide range of surfaces can be painted in an industrial setting. This includes metal surfaces such as steel structures, machinery, pipelines, and storage tanks. Concrete surfaces like floors, walls, and pillars can also be painted. Additionally, industrial painting can be applied to various other materials like wood, plastic, fiberglass, and composites, depending on the specific needs of the industry and the surface’s exposure to environmental factors or wear and tear.

How long does industrial paint last?

The longevity of industrial paint can vary depending on several factors, including the type of paint used, the quality of surface preparation, environmental conditions, and the level of wear and tear. Generally, industrial paint is designed to be durable and long-lasting, with a lifespan ranging from 5 to 20 years or more. However, regular maintenance, inspection, and touch-ups may be necessary to ensure the paint’s continued effectiveness and protection over time.

What are the different types of industrial paint?

There are various types of industrial paint available, each designed for specific applications and surface requirements. Some common types include:

Epoxy Paint: Known for its durability and chemical resistance, epoxy paint is often used on concrete floors, metal surfaces, and in areas where high-performance coatings are needed.

Polyurethane Paint: This type of paint provides excellent resistance to abrasion, chemicals, and UV rays. It is commonly used for surfaces exposed to harsh outdoor conditions or in environments where high durability is essential.

Alkyd Paint: Alkyd paint is oil-based and offers good adhesion and resistance to moisture, making it suitable for metal surfaces and machinery.

Acrylic Paint: Acrylic paint is water-based, quick-drying, and offers good durability and flexibility. It is commonly used for various industrial applications, including metal surfaces, machinery, and structures.

High-temperature Paint: This type of paint is designed to withstand extreme heat, making it suitable for surfaces like boilers, chimneys, and exhaust systems.

Zinc-Rich Paint: Zinc-rich paint contains a high concentration of zinc, providing excellent corrosion protection. It is often used on steel structures, bridges, and offshore equipment.

Anticorrosive Paint: Anticorrosive paint is specifically formulated to protect metal surfaces from corrosion, typically through the use of specialized additives or rust inhibitors.

These are just a few examples of the many types of industrial paint available. The choice of paint depends on factors such as the surface material, intended use, environmental conditions, and desired performance characteristics.

Does existing paint need to be removed before applying new industrial paint?

The decision to remove existing paint before applying new industrial paint depends on various factors such as the condition of the existing paint, the compatibility of the new paint with the old paint, and surface preparation requirements. In some cases, removing the existing paint through methods like blasting or stripping may be necessary to ensure proper adhesion and a high-quality finish. A thorough evaluation of the surface and consultation with our painting experts is recommended to determine the most suitable approach.

What maintenance is required after industrial painting?

After industrial painting, regular maintenance is typically required to ensure the longevity and performance of the coating. This may include periodic inspections, cleaning, touch-ups, and reapplication of protective coatings as needed, based on the specific requirements and conditions of the painted surfaces.

Are there any specific regulations or standards for industrial painting?

Yes, there are specific regulations and standards for industrial painting, such as those set by organizations like the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP).

We’re committed to safety. View our safety credentials and team training regimen.