How Wrong Rust Primers Cost You Thousands
Aug 06, 2025
The Expensive Mistake You Might Be Making
That "economical" rust paint seemed like a good idea...until:
🔧 Peeling starts within months
📞 Angry clients demand rework
💸 You eat the cost to preserve your reputation
Why Our Rust Converter Primer Pays for Itself
Standard Primer |
Our Rust Converter |
Requires perfect surface |
Works on active rust |
24+ hour dry time |
1 hour dry time |
1-year protection |
5+ year protection |
$0.50/sq ft |
$0.75/sq ft |
The Math That Matters
On a 10,000 sq ft job:
✔ Save 40 labor hours in surface prep
✔ Avoid $8,000 in callback repairs
✔ Win more bids with superior warranties
Proven Applications
• Marine equipment - stops salt corrosion
• Structural steel - meets AISC standards
• Industrial machinery - withstands oil exposure
Contractor's Secret Weapon
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Inspect - Identify active rust areas
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Treat - Apply converter to rust only
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Topcoat - Finish with preferred paint system