At CFC, integrity guides everything we do. The purpose of involving Certified Coating Consultants is to ensure the full coating scope is clearly defined, monitored, and documented from start to finish. Our consultants help maintain a transparent, contract-aligned process that supports owners and engineers in meeting project expectations.

Our commitment is to help uphold the quality and intent of the specification. Certified Coating Consultants verify that work progresses in alignment with the owner’s requirements and the industry standards governing surface preparation, coating application, and inspection.

Purpose & Commitment

CFC’s Certified Coating Consultants follow a formal Code of Ethics supported by an ongoing recertification program that reinforces professionalism, transparency, and impartiality. This ensures clients receive the consistency and integrity they expect from an independent consulting firm.

Integrity is not a tagline at CFC—it is the standard we uphold. Our clients rely on accurate reporting, unbiased assessment, and clear documentation. We remain committed to delivering that level of accountability on every project.

Morals & Ethics

our priority is maintaining integrity within the industry.

CFC was founded on the principle that trusted oversight begins with professionalism, technical accuracy, and impartial judgment. In a highly specialized field like protective coatings, owners rely on Certified Coating Consultants to provide clear communication, reliable documentation, and objective assessment at every stage.

We operate within a peer-supported development framework that promotes continuous learning across a broad range of coating products, environments, and asset types. This ensures every project benefits from the shared expertise of our team.

With more than 125 years of combined experience, CFC’s Certified Coating Consultants provide the depth of knowledge required for today’s coating and corrosion challenges. Our consultants work collaboratively with all stakeholders to observe, document, and communicate the coating scope with clarity and professionalism—supporting informed decisions throughout the project lifecycle.