Gross profit equals sales minus costs related to the sale (in the case of a body shop, labor, parts, materials and sublet).

Corroded reinforcement is the chief cause of concrete deterioration, which prompts subsequent repairs. For repairs to be sound, contractors must ensure adequate adhesion of new patch repair materials ...

Rust isn’t just “bad luck”—it’s chemistry plus design, climate, and maintenance. These seven reasons explain why some cars ...

Since the 1970s, fire apparatus manufacturers have sought ways to minimize rust and corrosion on custom cabs and bodies. Aluminum and stainless-steel body construction have reduced the visible ...

Conventional rust removers can be very dangerous to use, handle, and store. For this reason, Cortec spent decades developing environmentally-safe corrosion protection solutions. Utilizing the latest ...

Corrosion is a chemical reaction to which even the strongest structures fall victim. Metals such as steel react with oxygen and water, going on to rust and decay. Cathodic protection plays a key role ...

Some cars seem to dissolve into brown flakes while others stay solid for decades. I want to unpack why that happens, because rust is not just ugly, it quietly destroys structure and value. By tracing ...

Large quantities of steel are used in architecture, bridge construction and ship-building. Structures of this type are intended to be long-lasting, and have extensive and durable protection against ...

Southern Africa’s heat, seasonal rains and coastal winds place constant pressure on exposed steel water storage tanks, especially those safeguarding local water ...