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50+ Years
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Trusted Industrial Painting & Cleaning Services in Franklin Park
Founded in 1974, Action Painting & Cleaning has established itself as the Mid-West's premier industrial cleaning and coating specialist. With over 40 years of experience, our team delivers precision services adhering to ISO, SSPC, NACE, NSF, AWWA, and other global standards. We specialize in corrosion-resistant tank linings, machinery refinishing, corn cob blasting, and steel finishing, serving critical industries like chemical processing, oil refining, and pharmaceuticals. Our commitment to quality is underscored by a 6-year warranty on all work, third-party calibrated instruments, and the use of highest-grade materials. Our qualified staff of estimators, production managers, and field superintendents ensures every project meets exact specifications on time.

Operating from a 3-building facility in Franklin Park, IL, we handle on-site or shop-based projects of any scale. Trusted by industry leaders for decades, we combine technical expertise with responsive service to solve complex industrial challenges. Our innovations like high-reflectance coatings for improved plant lighting demonstrate our continuous pursuit of client value. With certifications across multiple sectors and a proven track record of excellence, we remain the go-to partner for industrial painting and cleaning needs.
Services
Industrial Cleaning Tank Lining Machinery Refinishing Corn Cob Blasting Steel Finishing Silo Painting Vehicle Refinishing Pump Finishing Increased Lighting Coatings Corrosion Resistant Coating
Details
  • Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
  • 40+ years of specialized industrial coating experience
  • Unmatched 6-year warranty on all work
  • Compliant with ISO, NACE, and AWWA specifications
  • Third-party calibrated precision instruments
  • Proven track record with major industrial clients
Associations and certifications
  • ISO
  • SSPC
  • NACE
  • NSF
  • AWWA
Services
Industrial Cleaning
Specialized industrial cleaning services using advanced techniques like ultra-high-pressure water blasting and corn cob media. Our non-abrasive methods safely remove contaminants without damaging surfaces. We follow strict specifications including ISO, NACE, and SSPC standards for precision results.
Tank Lining
Corrosion-resistant tank lining applications meeting AWWA, FDA, and USDA specifications. Our process includes solvent cleaning, white metal blasting, and application of polyamide coal tar epoxy coatings. Exteriors receive multi-layer protection with polyurethane finishes in custom colors.
Machinery Refinishing
Comprehensive machinery refinishing for new and used equipment. Our process removes old coatings and corrosion while preserving structural integrity. We handle large-scale industrial machinery, ensuring surfaces meet operational specifications with durable protective coatings.
Corn Cob Blasting
Non-abrasive corn cob blasting removes paint and contaminants without damaging sensitive surfaces. This environmentally friendly method works on glass, metal, and machinery. Creates optimal surface texture for new coating applications while maintaining material integrity.
Steel Finishing
Specialized steel and non-ferrous metal finishing services. Our process includes white metal blasting followed by multi-layer coating systems. Structural steel receives zinc primers, epoxy intermediates, and polyurethane topcoats for maximum durability in industrial environments.
Questions
What industries do you serve?
We serve chemical processing, oil refining, liquid terminals, mining, fire control, waste treatment, power plants, pharmaceutical, food processing, manufacturing, and printing industries.
What warranty do you offer?
We provide an industry-leading 6-year warranty covering all our industrial painting and coating workmanship and materials.
Are you ISO certified?
Yes, we follow ISO standards along with SSPC, NACE, NSF, AWWA, and other major industrial specifications.
Can you handle large-scale projects?
Our three-building facility and mobile teams handle projects of any size, with capabilities for on-site or shop-based work.
What cleaning methods do you use?
We use corn cob blasting, ultra-high-pressure water blasting, solvent cleaning, and abrasive blasting with multiple media types.
How do you ensure quality?
We use third-party calibrated instruments, follow documented specifications, and maintain strict quality control throughout every project.