Aquatic teams are responsible for protecting significant community investments, often while balancing aging infrastructure, limited budgets and competing priorities. After nearly 20 years in the field, RAW Custom Coatings is taking a different approach: helping municipalities understand what their assets actually need, build better scopes and make more informed decisions about when to maintain, monitor, restore or plan for future work.
Read MoreFor aquatic facilities planning refurbishment, the RFP process plays a critical role in project success. Learn which technical and field-level details experienced contractors prioritize to help waterslides and steel structures perform better and last longer.
Read MoreAs your waterslides are in peak season, it’s easy to focus on daily operations. However, mid-summer is the perfect time for a quick visual inspection. What may seem like minor cosmetic flaws—like fading colors or minor cracks—are critical signals that your waterslides need a refresh. Identifying these signs of wear now allows you to plan proactively. By addressing these issues with a dedicated fall refurbishment, you can prevent them from escalating into costly repairs, ensure your slides are ready for next season, and maximize the lifespan of your investment. Don't wait; start planning for their necessary resurfacing this fall.
Read MoreSummer's knocking, and the rush of excited guests is about to flood your water park. But are your slides truly ready to handle the surge? Dive into the essential maintenance tasks that will keep your slides performing at their peak. We'll cover how to combat UV fade, restore worn interior surfaces, maintain crucial slide joints, and ensure the structural integrity of your towers and stairways.
Read MoreChoosing the right colors for your waterslide is more than just aesthetics – it's about crafting an unforgettable experience. At RAW Custom Coatings, we understand that color plays a crucial role in safety, theming, and the overall vibe of your aquatic space. From adrenaline-pumping brights to calming cools, your palette sets the stage for fun. But how do you choose the perfect hues?
Read MoreIs your waterslide looking tired? Don't let faded surfaces and rough patches detract from the thrill! Learn how gelcoat resurfacing from RAW Custom Coatings can boost safety, durability, and appearance for a slide that's ready for adventure.
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