Soda blasting is a cleaning method that uses compressed air at high pressures combined with a specific formulation of sodium bicarbonate – which is also known as baking soda, though not the same products you buy in the grocery store. The abrasive media we use in our soda blaster is a specific type of baking soda for blasting. Blasting with soda is still abrasive, but considerably more gentle than sandblasting, it won’t cause damage to the surface that is being cleaned. A soda blast will use less pressure than traditional sandblasting, and blasting soda media is so environmentally friendly that it has even been used to clean historic icons like the Statue of Liberty!

The unique properties of soda & it’s particle size make it ideal for cleaning machinery or softer materials. Because it’s softer, the soda will explode on contact with the substrate (don’t worry, it’s supposed to!) But we find It’s important to note that the clean up can be a nightmare if you try to do it on your own – it’s best to hire professionals like us to take that hassle out of your hands. We know how to contain the mess and dispose of everything in compliance with industry standards, leaving you with sparkling clean equipment/facilities and none of the headache.