Category: Powder Coating

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When it comes to protecting and enhancing metal surfaces, powder coating is a process that offers unmatched durability, aesthetics, and environmental benefits. For decades, Double R Manufacturing has been the go-to provider for powder coating in Ocala, Central Florida, The Villages, and beyond. With a legacy built on quality and expertise, their services extend from local residential projects to large-scale commercial jobs across the United States. Let’s explore what powder coating is, why it’s essential, and how Double R Manufacturing delivers exceptional results.

What Is Powder Coating?

Powder coating is a finishing process in which a dry powder, made of finely ground pigment and resin particles, is electrostatically applied to a metal surface. The coated object is then heated in a curing oven, causing the powder to melt and form a smooth, uniform layer. This layer provides a tough, long-lasting finish that resists chipping, scratching, fading, and corrosion.

Unlike traditional liquid paints, powder coating contains no solvents and emits minimal volatile organic compounds (VOCs), making it an environmentally friendly option. It’s available in a wide range of colors, textures, and finishes, from glossy to matte and smooth to textured, ensuring customization for any project.

Why Do Customers Need Powder Coating?

Powder coating isn’t just about aesthetics—it’s a crucial step in protecting metal products from wear and tear. Here are a few reasons why powder coating is the preferred choice for many customers:

  • Durability: Powder coating provides a tough, weather-resistant finish that can withstand the harshest conditions, from heavy rain to intense heat. This makes it ideal for outdoor applications like gates, railings, and furniture.
  • Corrosion Resistance: For metal surfaces exposed to moisture, powder coating acts as a barrier against rust and corrosion, extending the lifespan of the product.
  • Cost-Effectiveness: While the upfront cost may be higher than traditional paint, the long-term durability and reduced maintenance needs make powder coating a more economical choice.
  • Aesthetic Appeal: Powder coating offers a polished, high-quality look that can be tailored to meet any design preference. Its consistency and vibrancy make it a favorite for both commercial and residential projects.
  • Eco-Friendly: With no harmful solvents and minimal waste during the application process, powder coating is a sustainable option that aligns with modern environmental standards.

Why Choose Double R Manufacturing for Powder Coating?

Double R Manufacturing has been a trusted name in custom metal fabrication and finishing for over three decades. Their powder coating services are no exception, combining state-of-the-art technology with the expertise of a management team boasting over 80 years of combined experience. Here’s what sets them apart:

  • Versatility Across Projects: Whether you need a custom backyard grill, a sleek piece of furniture, or large-scale commercial signage, Double R Manufacturing’s powder coating services can handle jobs of any size or complexity.
  • Commitment to Quality: Every project is treated with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring a flawless finish that meets the highest industry standards.
  • Broad Service Area: While they are rooted in Central Florida, their reputation for excellence has enabled them to serve clients nationwide, offering the same level of personalized service no matter the location.
  • Customer-Centric Approach: Much of their business comes from word-of-mouth referrals, a testament to the satisfaction of their diverse customer base. From large corporations to local homeowners, they prioritize understanding and meeting the unique needs of every client.

Experience the Double R Manufacturing Difference

Powder coating is an investment in the longevity and appearance of your metal projects, and with Double R Manufacturing, you’re guaranteed results that exceed expectations. Their decades of experience, cutting-edge equipment, and commitment to customer satisfaction make them the premier choice for powder coating services in Ocala, The Villages, and beyond.

Ready to protect and enhance your metal products? Contact Double R Manufacturing today to learn more about their powder coating services and discover why they’re the trusted choice for clients nationwide.

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Spring is a time for rebirth and re-building. At Double R Manufacturing, we celebrate the season by building extraordinary products with the protective benefits of powder coatings.

As a special skill, our manufacturers have mastered the art of powder coating. Our team is highlighting how professionally applied powder coatings can add versatility and durability to your customized items, products, or equipment.

Powder-Coated Steel, Aluminum, and Metal Products

With limitless colors and designs, here are a few of the best benefits of Double R’s powder-coated steel, aluminum, and other metal products.

  • As a protective barrier, a professional powder coating can help shield against corrosion and rust caused by natural elements or rough environments. Powder coatings are a solution for longevity in battles against spring showers, storms, and strenuous settings.
  • As a durable sealant, rust-proof powder coatings may also help prevent any excessive wear-and-tear, such as peeling, flaking, chipping, warpage, and general breaking down of products and equipment. A sealant can add a layer of strength to your newly manufactured items or give new life to an older item.
  • As a finishing technique, powder coatings offer aesthetic appeal and versatility in terms of colors and styles. Customized products can match any taste. Consider everything from shimmering pastels for a spring vibe to bronzes for an antique finish.

Powder Coating and Manufacturing for Superior Products

A powder coating may be the final touch, but it is important to remember that Double R’s team can work with you from the initial concept to the final design and delivery.

In addition to powder coating, Double R’s design specialists are also trained in all processes needed for steel manufacturing and metal fabrication. The precision of waterjet-cutting techniques and the art of sandblasting allows for the intricate cutting, shaping, etching, smoothing, and cleaning of stainless steel, mild steel, aluminum, and other materials.

Overall, Double R’s talent and artistry results in far superior products when compared to assembly-line items or unprofessional attempts at seals, coatings, or restorations. As professionals, we ensure clean lines, smoothness, and mirror-like surfaces to allow for the perfect application of protective sealants and brilliant powder coatings.

Leverage the power of powder coatings for your barn and stall equipment, steel gates for businesses and residences, or an array of other metal products and equipment for your needs.

Double R Manufacturing is ready to surpass your expectations this spring and throughout the year. Call us today at (800) 813-3361 to learn more about our other products and services.

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Many people are dreaming of a coating of white snow for the holidays, but the Florida team at Double R Manufacturing is busy making customers’ dreams come true with customized powder coatings for products that are ready-to-ship nationwide this season.

Limitless Powder Coating Colors and Finishes
From finishes that are black and sleek to bronze or antique, durable powder coatings are now available in a huge selection of finishes and thousands of colors for metal equipment and products around your home, farm, or business.

Whether you need manufactured products that are a rustic red for the holiday season or shiny silver for modern sophistication, Double R’s experts can provide an array of powder coating options for your gates, doors, stairs, railings, signage, shutters, grills, tables, bars, benches, farm accessories, breeding stalls, and countless other manufactured products and equipment.

Imagine the possibilities with standard color wheel hues, pastels, translucent, metal flake, candies, hammertones, clear shades, or two-step overlay.

Benefits of Powder Coating by Double R Manufacturing
As detailed in Double R’s powder coating section of the website (See Gallery), powder coating is a type of coating that is applied as a free-flowing, dry powder. In contrast to conventional liquid paint, powder coating does not require a solvent to keep the binder and filler parts in a liquid suspension form.

Less-equipped suppliers in the manufacturing industry do not have Double R’s years of experience, and most do not have specialized facilities to handle the big projects. Double R has a 12 x 12 x 21 foot booth to get powder-coating jobs done onsite and on time.

Built-to-Last, Low-Maintenance Metal Equipment
Double R’s custom fabrication and professional techniques help provide corrosion protection, which also helps prevent unsightly effects of chipping.  When perfectly applied by a professional, powder coatings can create sealed, weatherproof, and rust-inhibiting surfaces.

Uniquely, Double R’s skilled engineers specialize in powder-coated aluminum railing systems, which are widely popular due to durability.

Additionally, residential and business entrance gates are incredibly popular among customers throughout Florida and the Southeastern U.S. Gates and entrances offer visitors the first glimpse of your property. Customers love to enhance the beauty of entrance gates with curved accents, monograms, and customized powder coatings and finishes designed by the fabrication experts at Double R Manufacturing in Ocala, Florida.

View our Galleries for images of beautiful designs and durable products.  Double R Manufacturing is prepared to exceed your expectations.  Call Double R Manufacturing today at (800) 813-3361 to learn more about our products and services.

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Weather-resistant materials and high-quality coatings are an absolute must for outdoor products. Particularly, manufactured equipment in Florida and throughout the southeastern U.S. requires sturdiness. At Double R Manufacturing, we firmly believe that your homes, businesses, and farms deserve durable materials able to withstand harsh conditions.

Double R Manufacturing meticulously designs and fabricates materials to endure the rigorous nature of humid air and volatile weather.  As rain pores down and temperatures soar this season, customers can remain calm and cool about the sturdiness of Double R’s product quality.

Weatherproof Reasons to Choose Double R Manufacturing

With built-to-last entrance gates, signage, shutters, railings, stairs, doors, barn equipment, accessories and more, customers can rest assured knowing Double R Manufacturing offers:

  • Strength: Fully welded equipment with top-quality steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and other sturdy materials can help ensure strength and durability for weather resistance.
  • Sturdiness: Our skilled manufacturers can uniquely build, assemble, and properly fit parts to promote longevity and to help fight in the battle against wind and rain.
  • Resistance: Durable coatings in a wide selection of colors and finishes can offer corrosion protection, sustainability, and resistance to rust.

Longevity plus Aesthetic Appeal

Valued customers know that choosing Double R’s products is one of best lines of defense against the effects of rough weather around North Central Florida’s homes, businesses, and farms. Although also worth mentioning, Double R delivers aesthetic appeal.

Importantly, Double R’s superior designs help prevent unsightly effects of chipping, flimsiness, and ill-fitting parts and designs found at many big-box stores and less-skilled suppliers in the manufacturing industry.  From sandblasting and water jet cutting, to custom fabrication and rust-inhibiting powder coatings, our experienced manufacturers strive to ensure each design and fabrication is superior in product quality and artisanship.

In addition to durable outdoor equipment, Double R’s extra attention to beauty also attracts customers seeking gifts and specialty projects, including stunning wall art, outdoor tables, bars, and an array of customized pieces.  Customers have limitless possibilities in manufacturing styles with hardwearing finishes to last throughout the seasons.

Double R Manufacturing is prepared to build whatever you can imagine. We work with individuals and corporations on projects big and small.  Call Double R Manufacturing today at (800) 813-3361 to learn more about our products and services.