This paper describes the recoating of the interior primary and secondary structural steel of an atmospherically exposed building that houses a solid waste transfer station. The basic chemistry and the benefits of moisture cured polyurethane coatings in cold and humid climates are discussed.

Subject
Steel structures, Buildings, Protective coatings, Coatings, Materials, Moisture, Isocyanates, Corrosion cells, Atmosphere, Solids, Polyurethane coatings, Steel, Contractors
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2008
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