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Transforming the WGAL 8 Production Set: A Success Story by Surface Technology
Surface Technology, a premier licensed industrial resin and epoxy flooring contractor, recently had the privilege of working with WGAL 8, an NBC-affiliated television station located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Known for its comprehensive news coverage and community involvement, WGAL 8 serves the Susquehanna Valley, encompassing Harrisburg, Lancaster, Lebanon, and York. This project highlights Surface Technology’s expertise in providing high-quality industrial flooring solutions.
WGAL 8: A Community Pillar
WGAL 8 has been a cornerstone of the Lancaster community for decades, delivering top-notch news, weather, and sports coverage. As an NBC affiliate, WGAL 8 is committed to maintaining high standards of broadcasting excellence. The station’s production set, where news anchors deliver daily reports, required a robust and visually appealing flooring solution to enhance the studio’s overall aesthetics and functionality.
The Challenge
The production set of a busy television station like WGAL 8 endures heavy foot traffic, constant movement of equipment, and the need for a pristine appearance on camera. The existing flooring needed an upgrade to meet these demands while providing durability, ease of maintenance, and a professional look.
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Surface Technology’s Solution
Surface Technology brought over 35 years of experience in industrial and commercial flooring to the WGAL 8 project. Specializing in abrasion-resistant, no-slip, FDA-approved flooring, Surface Technology was well-equipped to meet the station’s specific needs.
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Project Scope
- Assessment and Planning: Surface Technology’s team conducted a thorough assessment of the production set’s requirements, including durability, aesthetics, and safety. A comprehensive plan was developed to ensure minimal disruption to WGAL 8’s operations.
- Material Selection: The team selected high-performance resin and epoxy materials known for their resilience and low maintenance. These materials are ideal for environments with heavy use and strict appearance standards.
- Installation: Surface Technology’s skilled technicians executed the flooring installation with precision, ensuring a seamless finish. The installation process was coordinated to fit within WGAL 8’s schedule, minimizing downtime.
- Quality Assurance: Post-installation, the flooring underwent rigorous quality checks to ensure it met Surface Technology’s high standards and WGAL 8’s expectations.
The Result
The newly installed industrial flooring transformed WGAL 8’s production set into a sleek, professional environment that can withstand the rigors of daily use. The enhanced durability and slip resistance ensure a safe working space for the staff, while the aesthetic improvement adds a polished look to the set, contributing to the station’s on-screen appeal.
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Client Feedback
WGAL 8 expressed their satisfaction with the project outcome. The new flooring not only met but exceeded their expectations in terms of functionality and visual appeal. The seamless coordination and efficient installation by Surface Technology ensured the station’s operations continued without interruption.
Conclusion
Surface Technology’s successful completion of the WGAL 8 production set flooring project underscores its capability to deliver top-tier industrial flooring solutions. By partnering with Surface Technology, clients like WGAL 8 benefit from expert craftsmanship, high-quality materials, and a commitment to excellence.
For over three decades, Surface Technology has been a trusted name in the industry, serving various sectors, including food and beverage processing, manufacturing, warehouses, aircraft hangars, vehicle maintenance, and pharmaceutical industries. Their dedication to providing durable, safe, and aesthetically pleasing flooring solutions continues to set them apart as a leader in the field.