Paint Stripping
Blast-based removal of old paint and coatings from metal — no chemical dips, back to sound bare metal.
Sandblasting
Media Blasting & Surface Prep in Sarasota & Bradenton, FL
Garnet media blasting for surface prep and restoration — the clean, consistent foundation a lasting powder coat depends on.
$2.50/minStarting at, standalone7 business daysStandard turnaroundFree estimateOn every job2-year warrantyWorkmanshipRush up to +35%Subject to capacity
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Garnet Only — Cleaner and Safer
We blast with garnet exclusively: low-dust, low-odor, eco-friendly and safer for our team than black-slag media. The payoff is a uniform surface profile and better adhesion — the difference between a coat that lasts and one that flakes.
0hand-offs between shops — prep and masking are ours
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Prep or Standalone
Most of our blasting is prep before coating, but we also take standalone restoration jobs — bringing peeling or contaminated parts back to sound, bare metal.
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What Blasting Achieves
- Consistent anchor profile for adhesion
- Removal of rust, scale and old coatings
- Restoration of weathered parts
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Pricing & Turnaround
$2.50/min starting at, standalone
Starting at $2.50 per minute; free estimate on your parts.
7 business days
7 business days, with rush available for up to +35%.
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Rust Removal
Blast-based rust and corrosion removal for metal restoration — back to sound metal, ready to coat.
Powder Coating
Automotive, marine, architectural & industrial powder coating. Matte, satin, gloss & texture finishes in RAL colors. Garnet-blasted prep, 7-day turnaround. Free estimate: (941) 253-3465.
Masking
High-temp masking keeps threads, bores and machined faces bare, and enables two-tone finishes. In-house with your powder coating. Call (941) 253-3465.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What media do you use?
Garnet only — low-dust, low-odor and eco-friendly, for a clean, consistent profile.
Can I get blasting without coating?
Yes — we take standalone blasting and restoration jobs.
How much does it cost?
Starting at $2.50 per minute, with a free estimate on your specific parts.
Is it safe for thin metal?
We control media and pressure per part; let us evaluate delicate pieces first.
Does blasting really matter for coating?
Yes — around 90% of our parts are blasted first because prep determines how long a finish lasts.
Get Your Media Blasting / Surface Prep Coated
7 business days standard turnaround, a 2-year workmanship warranty, and free local pickup and delivery.