WHO IS BLAKE LANDRY?
Owner Blake Landry is the Founder and a "Hands-On" working President who “MANAGES” his Inspectors daily. He is one of the longest practicing Certified AMPP/NACE Coating Inspectors in the world with over 40 years of experience in the coating and corrosion control industry.
The “Full Circle” of experience that Blake Landry brings to YOUR table is of immense value to all his clients.
Blake’s coatings journey began as a Painter Helper, then Blaster/Painter, Foreman, Technical Rep, Coating Inspection, Project Management/Estimator, Coating Specialist and Owner and President of BLI. All the while, he was also achieving his bachelor’s degree without the internet.
His experience includes 15 years of offshore and industrial paint contractor, 5 years of coating manufacturing & specification design, and 20+ years of inspection, corrosion control, corrosion surveys and failure analysis.
Mr. Landry has authored numerous documents on surface preparation, coating specifications and coating failures.
His education includes a bachelor’s degree from Nicholls State University. Blake Landry has also studied Polymer Science from the University of Southern Mississippi, Basic Composition of Coatings from the University of Missouri-Rolla,, Corrosion Technology from Kilgore College, plus numerous other technical trainings.