Platinum Coating of N.C.

10/07/2026

09/28/2026

08/26/2026

🎉 Welcome Valentina Fernández to the Platinum Coating of N.C. team!
We’re excited to welcome Valentina as our new Assistant Project Manager!
Valentina holds a degree in Industrial Design and brings experience in construction, purchasing, sales, and project coordination. She enjoys combining creativity, organization, and problem-solving and is excited to continue growing in the commercial construction industry.
Outside of work, Valentina loves staying active and trying new things. Skiing and horseback riding are two of her favorite activities, and she also has a special love for animals. 🐾
We’re excited to have her on the Platinum team! 💙

08/04/2026

📐The Importance of Maintaining Parking Deck Stairwells in Metropolitan Environments

Parking decks are essential infrastructure in metropolitan settings. While much attention is given to structural integrity and vehicle traffic flow, stairwells are often overlooked despite being one of the most frequently used and critical components of these facilities.

Well-maintained stairwells provide a safe and accessible means of travel for pedestrians. Routine cleaning, adequate lighting with highly reflective surfaces, and proper handrail maintenance help reduce the risk of slips, trips, and falls while encouraging a clean and safe pedestrian environment.

Preventive maintenance also offers long-term financial benefits. Addressing minor issues such as water intrusion, cracked concrete, rust, drainage problems, or damaged coatings before they worsen helps extend the service life of the structure and reduces the likelihood of costly repairs.

As urban populations continue to grow, maintaining parking deck stairwells should remain a priority for municipalities, property managers, and facility owners. Investing in proactive maintenance not only protects infrastructure but also promotes safety, accessibility, and confidence for everyone who uses these essential public spaces.

Project Team- Michael Loria, Project Manager

07/28/2026

✨ Platinum Coating Delivers Flawless Finish in High-Stakes 5th Floor Office Renovation ✨

Platinum Coatings recently completed a comprehensive painting and specialty coating project on the 5th floor of a fully operational office building. The scope included premium interior painting throughout open workspaces, conference rooms, and support areas, along with the application of Sonoglass acoustic spray in key zones to enhance sound control in the modern, open-plan environment.

🌟 Project Highlights 🌟

The renovated floor features bright, clean workspaces with fresh neutral tones that complement the abundant natural light from large windows. High-end finishes were applied to walls, ceilings, and architectural details, creating a professional, cohesive look across collaborative areas, private offices, and circulation spaces. In high-traffic and open-plan zones, Sonoglass spray was strategically applied to ceilings and select wall surfaces. This specialized coating provides excellent sound absorption while maintaining a smooth, paintable aesthetic—critical for reducing echo in busy team environments with multiple workstations and glass-walled meeting rooms.

The final result is a polished, contemporary office that supports productivity and reflects a premium corporate image.


Project Team lead by Tim Bradley & Megan Busse, MBA, Project Managers

06/30/2026

📐How Visualization Improves Painting Preconstruction

Visualization helps project teams make better painting decisions before construction begins. Using 3D renderings and virtual walkthroughs, stakeholders can preview colors, finishes, and completed spaces with greater accuracy than traditional paint samples alone.

By visualizing paint selections, owners and designers can compare color schemes, evaluate finishes, and identify potential design conflicts early. Digital models also improve quantity estimation by accurately measuring paintable surfaces, helping reduce waste and control costs.

Visualization enhances coordination with flooring, ceilings, lighting, and other finishes while reducing the need for physical mock-ups. It also improves client communication by providing realistic views of the finished space, leading to faster approvals and fewer changes.

Overall, visualization increases efficiency, improves planning, and minimizes costly rework, making it a valuable tool in painting preconstruction.

Jimmy Childers, Sr. Estimator

06/12/2026

Ron Fabsits, Sr. Project Manager joins the Platinum Coating of NC Inc Raleigh Team

With over 35 years of experience in the architectural and industrial coatings industry, Ron has built a career founded on quality, integrity, and service. Having worked extensively in both field operations and management, he brings a well-rounded understanding of the industry from project ex*****on to client relations.

This diverse experience has provided him with the knowledge, leadership, and problem-solving abilities necessary to serve as a dedicated trade partner to our customers, contractors, and team members alike. His commitment is to deliver exceptional service, dependable expertise, and lasting relationships on every project. Welcome to the team Ron! 🎉