Business Details
32 Years
experience
Industrial Sandblasting & Painting Services in Carnegie, PA
Envirosafe Stripping, Inc. was founded in 1994 by George and Mike Vorel with a commitment to delivering high-quality industrial coating solutions while prioritizing environmental responsibility and safety. Our 80,000-square-foot facility in Carnegie, Pennsylvania, supports a team of over 30 certified professionals who specialize in sandblasting and applying sophisticated coatings for industries including power, nuclear, oil & gas, and transportation. We maintain rigorous quality control standards through our SSPC-QP3 certification and employ trained experts in protective coatings inspection and application.Our services extend to both large-scale industrial projects and smaller community-focused jobs, ensuring competitive pricing without compromising on precision or deadlines. Decades of experience in surface preparation and coating application have solidified our reputation as an industry leader trusted by global corporations and local businesses alike.
Services
Sandblasting
Industrial Painting
Field Services
Coating Application
Quality Control
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We maintain SSPC-QP3 certification for quality control in coating applications
- Our team includes certified protective coatings inspectors and applicators
- We serve major industries with strict quality documentation requirements
- Decades of experience in extreme-environment coating applications
- 80,000-square-foot facility supports both large and small-scale projects
Associations and certifications
- SSPC-QP3
- AMPP
- ISNet RAVS Plus
Services
Sandblasting
Our industrial sandblasting services prepare surfaces for coating applications in oil & gas, power generation, and transportation sectors. Certified technicians use advanced equipment to remove rust, paint, and contaminants while maintaining material integrity. This critical first step ensures optimal adhesion for protective coatings applied in extreme environments.
Industrial Painting
We apply specialized industrial coatings including epoxies, urethanes, and metallizing compounds. Our SSPC-certified team meets strict quality standards for projects requiring corrosion resistance in harsh environments. Services include tank linings, fireproofing, and thermal arc sprayed coatings for military and infrastructure applications.
Field Services
Our field service teams handle pipeline coatings, compressor stations, and structural steel maintenance. We bring shop-quality standards to on-site projects with mobile equipment and real-time quality control documentation. Services include zinc, epoxy, and polyurethane system applications for energy and transportation infrastructure.
Quality Control
We maintain AMPP QP-3 certification through rigorous quality control processes. Our team includes SSPC Protective Coatings Level II Inspectors who perform PCI Level II assessments. Documentation includes coating thickness verification, adhesion testing, and environmental condition monitoring during application processes.
Coating Application
We specialize in high-performance coating systems for extreme temperatures and corrosive environments. Our capabilities include vinyl esters, fireproofing materials, and metallizing compounds. Certified applicators follow strict specifications for military, nuclear, and oil & gas industry projects requiring long-term asset protection.
People
George M. Vorel
CEO
Founder and CEO George Vorel established Envirosafe in 1994 with his son Mike. A mechanical engineer, he set quality standards and oversees strategic direction while serving as community outreach director.
R. Michael Vorel
Vice President
Co-founder Mike Vorel manages quality control and on-site operations. As SSPC Level II Inspector, he implemented Envirosafe's quality program and oversees financial operations with 30+ years industry experience.
Jason Wogan
General Manager
General Manager Jason Wogan leads daily operations and project estimation. With 16 years at Envirosafe, he develops processes for growth while interpreting technical specifications for complex coating projects.
Jeffery Tait
Production Manager
Production Manager Jeff Tait oversees shop operations with NACE and PennDOT certifications. He manages crews to meet deadlines while maintaining safety standards through his comprehensive understanding of all shop functions.
Carol Thunberg
Project Manager
Project Manager Carol Thunberg coordinates customer communications and project timelines. She manages HR, accounts receivable, and occupational safety training while handling material logistics for Envirosafe's industrial coating projects.
Questions
What industries do you serve?
We serve oil & gas, power generation, military, transportation, and manufacturing sectors with industrial coating solutions.
Are you certified for quality control?
Yes, we maintain SSPC-QP3 certification through AMPP and implement rigorous quality assurance programs.
Do you handle on-site projects?
Our field services team provides coating applications and pipeline maintenance at client locations.
What coating types do you apply?
We work with epoxies, urethanes, vinyl esters, metallizing compounds, and fireproofing materials.
How do you ensure safety?
We require safety training for all employees and maintain ISNet RAVS Plus certification for safety programs.
Can you handle small projects?
Yes, we accept smaller local jobs in addition to large industrial contracts.
Reviews (2)
Robert Simcik
Sep 03, 2019
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I was very pleased with my experience. I had a small project that was able to be completed while I waited. The clean up of the metal grate was even better than I could have expected. Jason was excellent to work with. I will use them again if I get the opportunity.
Scott Navarro
Oct 23, 2018
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Picked up some freight here. Nice people. Took about 3 hours to load but was expected with the load type. Parking lot is small and oddly shaped. Hard to maneuver in a semi.
