Business Details
47 Years
experience
Mobile Blast Cleaning Services Chelmsford
Established in 1979, Blastit has built a reputation as a trusted mobile blast cleaning and sand blasting specialist serving London, Essex, and the Home Counties. Our Chelmsford-based operations leverage state-of-the-art abrasive blasting equipment designed for safety, speed, and precision across diverse applications. With decades of experience, we deliver tailored surface cleaning and etching solutions for commercial clients and private customers, handling projects from industrial turbine cleaning to delicate historical brick restoration.Our fully trained operatives utilise chemically inert media compliant with ISO 11126 standards, offering both gentle treatments for heritage materials and high-pressure solutions for stubborn coatings. We provide comprehensive services including site preparation, blasting, and debris clearance, supported by free estimates and a commitment to leaving worksites immaculate. Our environmental policy ensures responsible practices while maintaining versatility across steel, concrete, timber, and fibreglass surfaces.
Services
Mobile Blast Cleaning
Industrial Sand Blasting
Turbine Cleaning
Boat Hull Osmosis Treatment
Historical Brick Restoration
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in industrial blast cleaning.
- Our mobile self-contained trucks enable efficient on-site operations.
- Fully trained operatives handle delicate heritage and robust industrial projects.
- Environmentally responsible using chemically inert blasting media.
- Comprehensive service including site preparation and debris clearance.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 11126
What people say
Polite and reliable
Quick and effective service
Professional and knowledgeable
Excellent value
Immaculate worksite clearance
Services
Mobile Blast Cleaning
Our mobile blast cleaning service utilises self-contained trucks to deliver high-pressure abrasive treatments at client locations. Specialising in steel, concrete, and fibreglass surfaces, we remove coatings while preserving structural integrity. Ideal for industrial facilities and commercial properties requiring minimal disruption.
Historical Restoration
Gentle yet effective cleaning for historic structures using controlled pressure and non-abrasive media. We specialise in Victorian brickwork, timber beams, and listed buildings, ensuring preservation of architectural details while removing decades of grime and coatings.
Turbine Cleaning
Specialised cleaning for power generation turbines using precision abrasive methods. Our team safely removes paint and deposits from GE Power House facades and components, maintaining operational efficiency while adhering to strict industrial safety standards.
Boat Hull Treatment
Comprehensive osmosis treatment and coating removal for steel, fibreglass, and timber boat hulls. Our mobile service prepares surfaces for anti-fouling applications while addressing structural integrity concerns, serving both private owners and commercial marinas.
Concrete Refurbishment
Targeted concrete cleaning for commercial developments and infrastructure projects. We remove paint, fire damage, and contaminants from surfaces including grade 2 listed buildings, ensuring structural soundness while achieving specified finish requirements.
Questions
What areas do you cover for blast cleaning services?
We operate across London, Essex, and the Home Counties including Surrey, Kent, Hertfordshire, Suffolk, and Sussex.
Can you handle delicate historical building restoration?
Yes, our team specialises in heritage projects using controlled pressure techniques to clean Victorian brickwork and timber beams without damage.
Do you provide free site assessments?
Yes, we offer free estimates and site visits for all commercial and domestic projects.
What safety standards do you follow?
Our operations comply with ISO 11126 standards using chemically inert blasting media for both safety and environmental responsibility.
How quickly can you complete a project?
Project timelines vary by scope, but our efficient mobile service typically completes most commercial jobs within scheduled timeframes as demonstrated in recent turbine and railway arch projects.
What surfaces can you clean?
We clean steel, concrete, fibreglass, timber, brick, stone, and glass surfaces for industrial, commercial, and private clients.
Reviews (4)
J. S.
Jan 17, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness
Very pleased with the sandblasting of cast iron boat keels. Very knowledgeable and helpful guys, answered all my queries quickly and with obvious experience. Wouldnt hesitate to use again.
Very pleased with the sandblasting of cast iron boat keels. Very knowledgeable and helpful guys, answered all my queries quickly and with obvious experience. Wouldnt hesitate to use again.
Sue Baines
Jan 16, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
We have used Blastit Ltd a few times to blast antifoul off the bottom of our customers boats. Quick, effective and very professional service. We will continue to use them and recommend to others.
Peter Clarke's Boatyard Ltd - West Mersea
We have used Blastit Ltd a few times to blast antifoul off the bottom of our customers boats. Quick, effective and very professional service. We will continue to use them and recommend to others.
Peter Clarke's Boatyard Ltd - West Mersea
Jason Andre
Jan 06, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Great service. Was available quickly and did a brilliant job sand blasting a telephone box for us. Great people to work with. Would definitely use again.
Great service. Was available quickly and did a brilliant job sand blasting a telephone box for us. Great people to work with. Would definitely use again.
Chris Saunders
Dec 24, 2020
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An experienced and specialised Contractor who are 100% on point at what they do. The staff are helpful Knowledgeable and have a positive attitude to Health & Safety. The Principal has many years of expertise in this field and is always honest and upfront about managing expectations. Reasonably priced in the Market. Highly recommended
