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The Vancouver Pro Sandblasting Blog

Tips, cost guides, and expert advice on sandblasting for homeowners in Vancouver and the surrounding area.

Removing Paint from Commercial Windows in Vancouver: What Works on Glass, Frames and Brick Tips & Advice

2026-10-16

Removing Paint from Commercial Windows in Vancouver: What Works on Glass, Frames and Brick

Sandblasting strips paint from storefront frames and brick, but it frosts glass for good. Here's what works on each part of a Vancouver storefront.

Sandblasting and Painting in Vancouver: How Blasting and Coating Fit Together How-To

2026-10-16

Sandblasting and Painting in Vancouver: How Blasting and Coating Fit Together

The blast decides whether the paint lasts. Here's how sandblasting and painting fit together on a Vancouver job, and how to keep the steel from rusting in between.

Dustless Blasting in Vancouver: What It Is and When It's Worth It Comparison

2026-09-03

Dustless Blasting in Vancouver: What It Is and When It's Worth It

Dustless blasting mixes water with the abrasive to knock down airborne dust. Here's how it compares to dry blasting, and the Vancouver jobs where it earns its keep.

Boat Hull Sandblasting in BC: Process, Timing and What It Costs How-To

2026-09-03

Boat Hull Sandblasting in BC: Process, Timing and What It Costs

Decades of antifouling paint come off a hull faster with blasting than any scraper. What the process looks like in BC, when to book it, and what moves the price.

Can You DIY Sandblasting in Vancouver? DIY vs. Hiring a Pro Comparison

2026-07-01

Can You DIY Sandblasting in Vancouver? DIY vs. Hiring a Pro

Renting a blaster looks cheap until you deal with the media, the dust, and the disposal rules. Here's what Vancouver homeowners should weigh before going DIY.

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