Brother’s Specialized Coating Systems Ltd.: Thriving and striving for the future
B
rother’s Specialized Coating Systems Ltd. has been serving the oil and gas, water and wastewater treat-
focused on making sure our staff and
nizations: NACE and SSPC. These two
all visitors to our plant are follow-
organizations have recently merged
ing mandated protocols and safety
to become one entity called AMPP.
to protect themselves and others,”
This streamlines the industry pro-
ment industries for the past 34 years.
says Brian Payne, general manager
cesses and standards that have been
Located in Edmonton, Alta., Brother’s
of Brother’s.
relied on by industry from these two
has garnered a solid reputation from
Brother’s has still managed to
organizations.
Industry for being one of Western
maintain
reputation
Having their own in-house quality
Canada’s most trusted provider of
throughout the industry for their high
program, NACE Level 3 Inspectors
high-quality protective coating so-
level of service, communication and
and SSPC Train the Trainer, enables
lutions, to ensure their investment
quality. These values are still driven
Brother’s to maintain a higher level
remains protected from corrosion,
throughout the company with well-
of quality that customers have come
erosion and harsh environmental
trained, long-term employees who
to expect from them over the years.
conditions.
provide consistent output each time,
Being a smaller shop allows Brother’s
allowing the quality to stay the same
to have their eyes and hands on each
with each job completed.
and every job that comes through.
Brother’s has been providing, in shop, specialized internal and exter-
a
positive
nal applications for equipment such
“The staff at Brother’s take their jobs
Brother’s is dedicated to safety by
as fabricated pipe spools, pipelines,
seriously; they take a lot of pride in
maintaining COR status through the
pressure vessels and tanks. They also
the work they do and they genuinely
Alberta Construction Safety Asso-
do below grade pipeline coatings as
care about the products we deliver to
ciation. They are also registered with
per CSA Z245.30 specification.
our customers. The end results mat-
vendor management systems such
Just as in any other industry during
ter and it shows. If you have had work
as ComplyWorks, ISNetworld and
this past year and with COVID-19 pro-
done by Brother’s in the past 15 to 20
Avetta.
tocols in place, Brother’s has had to
years, those same craftsmen are do-
“As a company that has strong val-
adjust to the new norms of how busi-
ing that same level of quality here to-
ues with safety, Brother’s makes it a
ness is being conducted.
day,” says Payne.
priority to get all of their staff and cli-
“It has been a challenging year to
Brother’s follows industry standard
say the least. We have been highly
protocols set out by two main orga-
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ents home safe to their families each and every day,” says Payne.