Stop Losing Profit to Downtime. Cut Cleaning Time by Up to 30%.

Why Contractors Are Losing Margin and How to Win It Back

Compliance restrictions, waste costs, and old cleaning methods are cutting directly into profits.

If you run an industrial cleaning, blasting, or remediation business, you’ve seen how fast the landscape is changing.

New environmental regulations, stricter compliance standards, and rising waste costs are squeezing margins and limiting access to key contracts.

Common pain points include:

• Rising chemical costs and hazardous waste disposal fees
• Extra hours wasted on secondary waste cleanup
• Compliance limits that block access to major sites
• Crew safety issues that drive up insurance premiums
• Equipment wear that shortens service life
  

Even large operators are feeling the pressure. Tyco Electronics, the world’s largest supplier of automotive connectors, faced similar challenges. After switching to Cold Jet’s dry ice system, they cut mould cleaning time from 12 hours to one, reduced cleaning crews from multiple people to one, and achieved full ROI in one month.

The Hidden Cost of Outdated Methods

Every hour wasted on cleanup is costing your business more than you realise.

Every extra hour on-site means fewer jobs per month, less revenue per crew, and higher costs that clients refuse to absorb.

Staying with old methods slows production, increases risk, and makes it harder to compete for high-value work.

When BP faced the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, contractors using Cold Jet systems decontaminated over 1,000 vessels, eliminating 3 million gallons of hazardous waste that traditional cleaning would have produced. The project saved $720,000 in disposal and transport costs while meeting strict environmental standards.

A Texas industrial bakery experienced similar gains, reducing cleaning crews from 25 to 2 and cutting cleaning time from 10 hours to six while improving hygiene and equipment life.

If dry ice cleaning can deliver results on challenges of that scale, imagine what it can do for your operation.

Cold Jet Australia’s Dry Ice Blasting: Your Competitive Advantage

Replace outdated, wasteful methods with a faster, cleaner, more profitable system. Cleaning providers across Australia are replacing traditional blasting and chemical cleaning with Cold Jet’s advanced dry ice technology. Instead of water, sand, or chemicals, the system uses solid CO₂ pellets that sublimate on impact, lifting away contaminants without residue or abrasion.

Earn More on Every Job

• No water or chemical costs
  
• No secondary waste cleanup
  
• Complete jobs up to 75 percent faster

Win Higher-Value Contracts

• Approved for food-grade and electrical facilities
  
• Meet environmental standards with ease
  
• Work safely in restricted or sensitive sites

Lower Operating Costs

• Safer, easier conditions for crews
  
• Fewer insurance and compensation claims
  

At New Age Cryo, an ethanol production contractor, Cold Jet cleaning reduced plant shutdown times and saved $100,000 per site annually in energy costs by keeping systems clean and efficient.

Technology Trusted Worldwide

Used by global leaders in manufacturing, remediation, mining, and aerospace.

Cold Jet systems are used wherever precision, performance, and compliance matter most.
From aerospace to food production, remediation to mining, dry ice blasting delivers clean surfaces without damage, residue, or downtime.

Industries using Cold Jet systems:

• Restoration and remediation – removes soot, mould, and smoke without abrasion
  
• Manufacturing and production lines – cleans equipment in place without shutdowns
  
• Marine and transport – safely removes corrosion and coatings without secondary waste
  
• Mining and heavy industry – cleans conveyors, crushers, and electrical housings safely
  
• Electrical and food-grade environments – cleans live equipment without moisture or chemicals
  

In printing facilities, Cold Jet systems have cut press cleaning time from 30 hours to under 2, improving print quality and reducing waste.