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Helicopter Pad, appropriate paint

What would be an appropriate paint system for a helicopter pad? Is there a minimum requirements for paint thickness?

Nabil Mabrouk
Architectural and Engineering Consultants - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
2006

2006

I would assume epoxy non-skid by maybe you could find here
www.dodcorrosionexchange.org/
Regards,

Jim Wood
- Concord, California, USA

I would suggest using a 2 part epoxy. Imron is what I used on a garage floor which has lated for over 12 years. Be sure to broadcast the surface with silica sand for slip resistance.

Kerry Kirsch
- Troy, Michigan, USA
2007

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