Mobile Concrete Sandblasting Services

Paint Removal

Complete removal of old paint from concrete surfaces, preparing them for refinishing, repainting, or new coating applications.

• Driveway paint removal
• Garage floor paint stripping
• Building exterior paint removal
• Patio & walkway refinishing
• Parking lot line removal

Sealer & Coating Removal

Strip old sealers, epoxy coatings, and failed applications to prepare concrete for new treatments.

• Pool deck sealer removal
• Epoxy coating stripping
• Failed sealer removal
• Old coating breakdown
• Surface contaminant removal

Pool Surface Preparation

Professional sandblasting for pool decks and surfaces, removing old finishes and preparing for resurfacing.

• Pool deck resurfacing prep
• Coping stone cleaning
• Pool surround resoration
• Non-slip surface profiling
• Algae & stain removal

New Concrete Profiling

Surface profiling for new concrete to ensure proper adhesion for coatings, overlays, and finishing products.

• Epoxy coating prep
• Overlay surface profiling
• CSP (concrete surface profile) creation
• Adhesion promotion
• Curing compound removal

Driveway & Sidewalk Restoration

Clean and prepare driveways and sidewalks for resealing, staining, or resurfacing projects.

• Oil stain removal
• Efflorescence remomval
• Surface texture restoration
• Pre-surfacing prep
• Curb & gutter cleaning

Building & Wall Surface Prep

Concrete wall and building surface preparation for commercial and residential structures.

• Foundation wall cleaning
• Retaining wall restoration
• Commercial building prep
• Graffiti removal
• Parking garage surfaces

Commercial Concrete Surface Preparation

This downtown Dayton project required wet concrete sandblasting to minimize dust while safely removing old coatings and paint. Wet blasting is an excellent solution for occupied or high-traffic areas where dust control is essential without sacrificing surface quality.

Concrete Pool Surface Preparation

Proper surface preparation is critical before applying plaster or coatings to a swimming pool. Our concrete sandblasting process removes contaminants and creates the proper profile, helping new finishes achieve maximum adhesion and long-term durability.

Concrete Patio Coating Removal

This residential patio was professionally blasted to remove failing coatings and expose clean concrete underneath. Concrete sandblasting provides and even surface ready for stains, sealers, overlays, or other decorative concrete finishes without harsh chemicals.

Industrial Concrete Wall Profiling

This county waster transfer building required professional concrete surface profiling before the application of a new protective coating. Our mobile concrete sandblasting process removed the existing surface layer and produced the specified profile needed for long-lasting coating performance in a harsh operating environment.

Request Quote

Call us or fill out or form. We'll discuss your concrete project and desired outcome

Assessment & Quote

We evaluate your concrete surface, existing coatings, and provide a detailed, transparent quote.

We Come To You

Our mobile crew arrives with professional sandblasting equipment at your location.

Properly Prepared Surface

Complete removal and profiling, leaving your concrete ready for its next application.

Dayton Area

• Kettering
• Beavercreek
• Centerville
• Huber Heights
• Miamisburg

Columbus Area

• Dublin
• Westerville
• Grove City
• Hilliard
• Gahanna

Cincinnati Area

• Mason
• West Chester
• Hyde Park
• Blue Ash
• Northern Kentucky

Will sandblasting damage my concrete?

No, when done properly by experienced professionals, sandblasting removes surface coatings and contaminants without damaging the structural concrete underneath. We adjust pressure and technique based on your concrete's age and condition.

What is concrete surface profiling and why do I need it?

Surface profiling creates the correct texture (measured as CSP 1-9) needed for coatings, epoxy, or overlays to properly bond to new concrete. Without proper profiling, new coatings often fail prematurely due to poor adhesion.

Can you remove old pool deck coatings without damaging the pool?

Yes, we take precautions to protect pool structures, water features, and surrounding landscaping while sandblasting pool decks and coping. We can work around pools that remain filled with proper protective measures.

How do I know if I need paint removal or just cleaning?

If you're planning to apply new coatings, seal, or paint, complete removal of old materials is typically necessary for proper adhesion We can assess your specific surface during a free quote to recommend the right approach.

Is sandblasting better than acid etching for concrete prep?

Sandblasting is often preferred because it provides more consistent surface profiling, doesn't involve hazardous chemicals, and works effectively on various concrete conditions where acid etching may be inconsistent.

How long does concrete sandblasting take?

Timeline depends on the square footage and coating thickness. A typical driveway takes 4-8 hours, while larger commercial projects may take 1-3 days. We'll provide an accurate timeline during your free assessment.

"Hitchcock Surface Prep removed years of old sealer from our pool deck and got it perfectly ready for resurfacing. The surface profile was exactly what our coating contractor needed. Professional job from start to finish."

Pool Company Owner

Dayton, OH

"Needed our driveway stripped of old paint before resealing. They came out, got it done efficiently, and cleaned up completely. Driveway looked brand new and ready for the new sealer."

Homeowner

Columbus, OH