Business Details
40 Years
experience
Your Trusted Powder Coating Experts in Independence, MO
Ken-Coat Powder Coating has been serving commercial and retail clients in the Kansas City metro area since 1986. Founded by Independence native Robert E. Bandlow, our family-owned business combines decades of industry expertise with a dedicated production team that has worked together for over 27 years. We specialize in high-quality powder coating services, offering durable finishes with vibrant color options and multiple textures to meet diverse client needs. Our state-of-the-art facilities include a new 60' cure oven and a two-stage wash system, ensuring superior preparation and finish quality.We handle projects of all sizes, from small retail items to large industrial components weighing up to 250 pounds. With competitive pricing, quick turnaround times, and value-added services like sandblasting and custom paint application, we strive to exceed customer expectations while maintaining strict adherence to industry standards. Our commitment to excellence extends to serving architects, landscapers, manufacturers, and hobbyists across the Midwest.
Services
Powder Coat Painting
Sand Blasting
Pickup & Delivery
Custom Paint Application
Large Item Handling
Color Matching
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in Kansas City powder coating
- Our team maintains 27+ years of collective industry expertise
- We offer competitive pricing with guaranteed quality finishes
- We provide 24-hour turnaround for most projects
- We handle pickup and delivery for client convenience
Services
Powder Coat Painting
Our powder coat painting service provides durable, high-quality finishes for metal surfaces. Using advanced electrostatic application and thermal curing processes, we create resilient coatings resistant to chipping, fading, and wear. Clients benefit from vibrant color options, multiple finish textures, and long-lasting protection for both commercial and personal projects.
Sand Blasting
Professional sand blasting services prepare surfaces for optimal coating adhesion. Our technicians use industrial-grade equipment to remove old finishes, rust, and contaminants from metal surfaces. This critical pre-treatment process ensures superior bonding for powder coatings, extending the lifespan of protective finishes on industrial components and specialty items.
Large Item Handling
We accommodate large-scale projects with specialized handling capabilities. Our facilities manage items up to 250 pounds with dimensions reaching 11' length 55" height 55" width. This capacity supports commercial clients requiring industrial equipment coating, architectural components, and oversized manufacturing parts with precise, professional finishes.
Custom Paint Application
Our skilled technicians deliver precise custom paint applications for unique projects. From exact color matching to specialized finish textures, we meet specific aesthetic and functional requirements. This service caters to clients needing distinctive finishes for decorative pieces, branded equipment, or performance-critical components across various industries.
Pickup & Delivery
Complimentary pickup and delivery services simplify project logistics for our clients. Our team manages secure transportation of coated items, reducing handling requirements for commercial accounts and large-volume customers. This service ensures safe transit of delicate or oversized components while maintaining schedule efficiency for time-sensitive projects.
People
Robert E. Bandlow
Owner
Robert E. Bandlow, a lifelong Independence resident, founded Ken-Coat Powder Coating in 1986. With decades of industry experience and deep local knowledge, he leads the company's operations while maintaining hands-on involvement in quality control and client relations.
Questions
What services does KC Powder Coat offer?
We provide powder coating, sandblasting, custom paint application, large item handling, and pickup/delivery services for commercial and retail clients.
What areas do you serve?
We serve the Kansas City metro area, Blue Springs, and throughout the Midwest from our Independence, MO facility.
What size projects can you handle?
Our equipment accommodates items up to 250 pounds with maximum dimensions of 11' length × 55" height × 55" width.
How quickly can you complete projects?
Most standard projects complete within 24 hours, with production hours Monday-Friday 7 AM - 3 PM and Saturday appointments available.
What makes your powder coating different?
We use a two-stage wash system, new 60' cure oven, and employ technicians with decades of combined experience for superior finish quality.