SANDLASTING
At Cen-Tex Metals, we offer professional sandblasting services for Waco and the surrounding Central Texas area. Whether you need to strip away old paint, remove rust, or prepare a surface for a new finish, our sandblasting process delivers clean, smooth results.
We work with metal parts, signs, trailers, and more to restore or prep them for welding, painting, or powder coating. Sandblasting is an essential step in making sure your project looks great and lasts longer. With careful handling and consistent quality, we make sure every piece we treat is ready for whatever comes next. Let us do the dirty work.
Sandblasting in Waco That Gets the Job Done
Surface Prep by Cen-Tex Metals
When it comes to prepping metal for a strong finish, there is no shortcut. At Cen-Tex Metals, we offer sandblasting services that strip away the grime and give you a clean surface ready for welding, painting, or powder coating. Whether it is rusted farm equipment, weather-worn signs, trailers, or custom parts, our process removes years of buildup and leaves the material ready for whatever comes next.
Serving Waco and surrounding areas, we help homeowners, ranchers, business owners, and fabricators get their projects clean and ready for lasting results.
What Sandblasting Actually Does
Sandblasting uses high-pressure abrasive media to clean and roughen the surface of metal. Think of it like pressure washing but for steel. Old paint, rust, dirt, and corrosion do not stand a chance. The process exposes the bare metal underneath, giving your project a fresh start and a surface that coatings can properly stick to.
Without proper surface prep, paint and powder coating can peel or crack. Sandblasting makes sure that does not happen. It is one of those steps that no one sees but everyone notices when it is done right.
What We Can Sandblast
At Cen-Tex Metals, we sandblast a wide variety of metal parts and surfaces. Some of the most common jobs we handle include:
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Custom signs before powder coating
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Gates and fencing
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Flatbed trailers and truck frames
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Metal furniture or décor
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Structural steel pieces for fabrication
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Farm and ranch equipment
If it is made of metal and needs a fresh surface, chances are we can clean it up and prep it for the next step.
Why Sandblasting Matters
Surface prep is often the most overlooked part of any metalwork project. But here is the truth. Skipping this step is like painting over dust. Sure, it may look good at first, but it will not last.
Our sandblasting gives you a strong foundation. It helps prevent rust from coming back and makes sure your paint or powder coat holds up under heat, rain, or heavy use. For anyone who values quality and long-term durability, it is a no-brainer.
Local. Reliable. Done Right.
We are not some far-off service. We are right here in Central Texas, serving Waco and the nearby towns with honest work and reliable results. Our sandblasting is done in-house by the same team that builds, cuts, and welds every day. We treat every piece with care because we know your project matters.
Let’s Clean It Up
Need help getting a clean surface for your next job? Whether you are starting from scratch or restoring something that has seen better days, Cen-Tex Metals can help. Give us a call for a quote and let us take care of the mess. Clean metal. Strong finish. Done right.