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About Corrosion

Painted steel will rust if not maintained continuously.
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Painted steel will rust if not maintained continuously.

Painting steel provides a barrier coat of protection over the steel's external surfaces, whereas hot dip galvanizing metallurgically forms a reliable and durable sacrificial zinc alloy layer on every surface of the steel.

Painted steel structures require re-painting every 5-10 years, therefore providing a continuous maintenance cost for the life of the structure.

Hot dip galvanizing can provide over 100 years of maintenance-free life in some environments and is usually a one-off cost to the owner.

The zinc's alloy layers on the steel

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