Soda Blasting

Soda Blasting Services in New Zealand

Soda blasting is a low-impact, non-destructive cleaning method that uses sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) as the blasting media. It is suitable for surfaces that require gentle cleaning without abrasion or damage.

EcoBlast provides soda blasting services for applications where surface protection, controlled cleaning, and minimal material removal are essential.

Where Soda Blasting Is Used

Soda blasting is commonly selected for:

  • Surface cleaning where abrasion must be avoided
  • Restoration and refurbishment projects
  • Paint and coating removal without damaging base material
  • Cleaning sensitive substrates
  • Projects requiring reduced dust and surface stress

Each project is assessed to confirm soda blasting is the most suitable option.

Common Applications

Automotive & Vehicle Restoration

Used for paint removal and engine bay cleaning and restoration of classic and modern cars, without damaging metal parts and components.

Building & Heritage Restoration

There is mild cleaning of brick, stone, wood and decorative surfaces where harsh blasting cannot be used.

Industrial Equipment Cleaning

Elimination of greases, coatings and surface contaminants in equipment when preservation of the substrate is vital.

Fire & Smoke Damage Cleaning

The removal of any soot and smoke residue on the afflicted surfaces helps without causing much surface degradation.

Marine & Fibreglass Surfaces

Applicable on cleaning of the fibreglass, aluminium, and marine components that do not have surface pitting.

Benefits of Soda Blasting

  • Gentle, non-abrasive cleaning method
  • Helps protect underlying surfaces
  • Water-soluble media allows easier cleanup
  • Suitable for delicate and restoration work
  • Reduced risk of surface deformation
  • Can be used on a wide range of materials

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