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Excellence at Every Stage

At DSI, we understand that true excellence is the result of unwavering commitment at every stage of the production process. From the very inception of a design concept to the moment a finished product leaves our facilities, we adhere to a stringent quality process that ensures precision and craftsmanship like no other. Our dedication to excellence begins with the meticulous inspection of materials, where we source only the finest components to serve as the foundation of our work. Advanced techniques are employed to manipulate these materials, transforming them into products that meet the highest industry standards.

Central to our commitment to quality is our renowned powder coating process, which elevates both aesthetics and durability. With the same dedication we apply to materials selection, we prepare surfaces meticulously, recognizing that a flawless finish requires a pristine canvas. Our proprietary powder coatings, carefully formulated and applied with cutting-edge electrostatic technology, result in seamless, resilient finishes that resist chipping, fading, and corrosion.

Throughout every project, our clients can rest assured that DSI’s commitment to quality remains unwavering. We take pride in our craftsmanship, and this pride is reflected in the exceptional products we deliver. Expect nothing less than excellence when you choose DSI as your partner in bringing your visions to life.

Unrivaled Powder Coating Excellence

DSI’s proprietary 10-step powder coating process represents the pinnacle of surface finishing, achieved through state-of-the-art technology and unwavering commitment to quality. With our PCI 4000 certification from the Powder Coating Institute, you can trust that your investment is backed by industry-leading standards. Furthermore, our powder coating is validated by the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) with certifications ranging from AAMA 2603 to AAMA 2605, providing unparalleled peace of mind. Our powder coating process guarantees uncompromising quality and enduring durability for your aluminum products.

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1. Inspection

The raw premium-grade aluminum is inspected to be free of blemishes and is not exposed to the outdoor elements.

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2. Debris Removal

The product enters a heated cleaning stage to remove extrusion debris and fabrication oils.

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3–6. Clean and Seal

Clean: City water rinse. Cleaner: Recycling reverse osmosis water rinse. Cleanest: Pure reverse osmosis water rinse. Sealer: Dried-in-place aluminum sealer.

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7–8. Dry-off

A 200 MPH air blast removes water drops from the pre-treated aluminum. A convection oven completes the dry-off process.

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9. Powder coating

Powder is applied with 18 automated and 2 manual spray guns. Compressed process air is dried to -35°F Dew Point for superior adhesion.

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10. Bonding

The powder coating is then bonded and adhered to the aluminum substrate in a 400 degree cure stage.

Our In-House Fleet for Timely Deliveries

Welcome to Digger Specialties Shipping! At DSI, we take pride in our commitment to delivering top-quality products in as timely and efficient a manner as we can to you, our valued customers. To ensure the best shipping experience, we’ve invested in our very own fleet of equipment and people dedicated to serving your needs.

Although we cannot deliver everything on our own fleet, we strive to keep as much material on our own trucks as we can to serve you in the best way we can. Our in-house fleet allows us to maintain control and visibility over every aspect of the shipping process, from the moment your order is processed to its arrival at your doorstep. Our well-maintained fleet and professional drivers enable us to provide reliable and on-time delivery services that you can count on so you can service your customers with ease. Whether you’re ordering fencing materials, architectural railings, or any of our other premium products, rest assured that Digger Specialties Shipping is here to make the shipping process as seamless and dependable as possible.

We understand that in today’s fast-paced world, time is of the essence, and our dedicated fleet ensures that your order reaches you in the most efficient manner possible. Experience the peace of mind that comes with Digger Specialties Shipping, where we are committed to delivering your products with care and precision. Your satisfaction is our first and foremost priority.  Our in-house fleet is just one of the many ways we strive to provide the best service possible.