Client and Facility Overview
State Fair Park in Dallas, Texas, encompasses more than 270 acres of exhibition, midway, and sports facilities and is home to the legendary Cotton Bowl, a major sports arena that hosts football games and other major events. This venue is a focal point for community events and activities throughout the year, including the annual State Fair of Texas, and holds a special place in the hearts of Texans and visitors alike.
Decision Driver and Timing
Dallas' harsh sun and unpredictable weather patterns require robust exterior maintenance, especially for high-impact surfaces like the roof. Sun damage is a particularly extreme threat, underscoring the urgency of applying a protective roof coating to enhance durability and aesthetics.
Scope of Work
- Professional consultation with our Sherwin-Williams representative to select the best coating system.
- Applying protective measures to adjacent surfaces to prevent drips and overspray.
- Detailed preparation of the corrugated roofs, including:
- Tarping the area to collect debris
- Power washing surfaces with a minimum pressure of 6000 PSI, achieving cleanliness level WJ-4
- Coating process:
- Application of one coat of Sherwin-Williams Pro-Cryl Primer at 7 wet mils.
- Application of two coats of Sherwin-Williams Multi-Surface Acrylic at 5 wet mils per coat.
- Adherence to all manufacturer's application procedures and OSHA safety regulations.
- Conducting a thorough post-project walk with the client and Sherwin-Williams representative.
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Notable Details
Professional Partnerships
Our relationship with Sherwin-Williams allowed us to tailor the best coating system for State Fair Park's unique conditions, especially the blazing Texas sun.
Detailed Preparation
Our meticulous preparation process ensured optimal adhesion and longevity of the coating. High-pressure washing and comprehensive debris collection were integral steps in our procedure.
Safety and Compliance
All work is performed according to strict OSHA guidelines and manufacturer's application procedures. Our crews are trained and certified to operate all necessary equipment safely and efficiently.
Client Satisfaction
By combining our extensive industry knowledge with our professional partnerships, we were able to successfully protect the State Fair Park roof from the harsh elements of the Dallas weather. The client expressed complete satisfaction and we are already in discussions about future potential projects.
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