Gallery – Choice Industrial Solutions

Results in the Field

See how Choice Industrial Solutions restores FRP assets, cooling tower components, and critical infrastructure—with work performed on-site, safely, and on schedule. Explore the photos, review the scope, and decide if your facility should be next. ↴

Entergy

El Dorado, Arkansas

Non-structural impact damage on FRP fan blades.

Challenge: Impact damage compromised blade surfaces.

Solution: Fiberglass-reinforced epoxy resin and filler, followed by epoxy primer and a UV-stable urethane topcoat to protect long-term.

Crew & Duration: 1 cell • 1 technician • 4 days.

Arauco

Grayling, Michigan

Coating failure on new steel structure after extended transport.

Challenge: Delamination and rust formation during transit from Europe.

Solution: Surface cleaned and prepped; recoated with epoxy primer and enamel color coat for robust protection and finish match.

Crew & Duration: 3 technicians • 4 days.

East Kentucky Power Co-Op

Maysville, Kentucky

48" cooling bypass pipe joint failure.

Challenge: Original installation leak at a critical pipe joint.

Solution: Joint removed and prepped; wrapped with fiberglass-reinforced vinyl ester resin and finished with submersible epoxy coating.

Crew & Duration: 2 technicians • 1 day.

Duke Energy

Semora, North Carolina

Severe UV degradation and drift-related edge erosion.

Challenge: Aging equipment with extensive UV damage and edge erosion across multiple cells.

Solution: Epoxy resin saturation, filler build, and protective epoxy coating across two cells; the hub assembly was removed from the tower for controlled access, serviced, and reinstalled.

Crew & Duration: 2 technicians • 4 days.

Consumers Energy

Zeeland, Michigan

OEM coating delamination with minor impact damage.

Challenge: Exposed surfaces susceptible to UV and abrasion, likely worsened by winter ice.

Solution: Surface prepped and restored using epoxy resins and fillers; protective coating applied across 8 cells for unified performance and appearance.

Crew & Duration: 4 technicians • 4 days.

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan

Heavy UV damage on cooling tower components.

Challenge: UV exposure caused surface degradation and loss of performance margin.

Solution: Cleaning, surface preparation, and application of protective epoxy coating; work performed with equipment kept largely in place for rapid return to service.