Sandblasting

Concrete, Wood, Steel, Brick, Stucco & Pools
We specializes in Surface Preparation and Architectural Finishes as well as performing a wide variety of work including, media blasting of interior, exterior, retrofit, exposed aggregate, wood, steel tanks, rebar, paint and stucco removal, light, medium or heavy architectural finishes on concrete or wood for residential, commercial, industrial and public works.

Waterblasting

Concrete, Walls, Equipment cleaning, adhesive removal
Use of high pressure water for cleaning surfaces such as stone, brick, concrete, rebar. Hot water power washing removes grime, dirt and organic growth.

Media

Sand, Kleenblast, Garnet, Walnut Shell, Dry Ice & More
We offer a wide variety of non-silica media to best suit your project ranging from highly aggressive Kleenblast for heavy rust and paint removal to walnut shell for interior wood or dry ice for machinery

Specialty

Coatings, Shotblast, Abatement & Stencils

We specialize in self-contained shotblast, confined space, protective coatings, abatement services, and creating detailed stencils for custom finishes. With our experience and commitment to quality, we deliver reliable solutions for a range of unique sandblasting and surface preparation needs.

Family Owned and Operated since 1984

Culwell Abrasive Inc. has been the go-to sandblasting company for Southern California project managers since 1984. As a family-owned business, we understand the importance of reliability, quality, and getting the job done right the first time. With decades of experience, we provide dependable sandblasting for commercial, residential, and industrial projects, with an emphasis on safety and customer satisfaction. Led by founders Mike & Kathy Culwell and their son Jared, our team is committed to meeting your surface preparation needs with skilled, timely service across California.

Trusted Partners

We collaborate with some of the most reputable contractors in the industry. Our track record speaks for itself and we’re honored to provide reliable service to the best in the business.

Project Locations

Everywhere we go, from Santa Barbara to San Diego, the Inland Empire, and everywhere in between, the results of our work are on display. Curious about our favorite projects? Take a look at our projects to see for yourself.