Introduction Dry Ice Blasting is used in a multitude of historic restoration projects including the one we recently completed in Rockport, MA on July 24th, 2025. We were contracted to dry ice blast barn board wood, in a fishing hut, to lighten the surfaces and bring them closer to their original state. Originally, this fishing […]
On Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025, Nitrofreeze Cryogenic Solutions worked directly with the Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) in Boston, Massachusetts in their conservation efforts by providing dry ice blasting services. We contributed to the historical preservation of two iconic statues modeled by Paul H. Manship located at the MFA. These two statues, known as Indian […]
Dry ice blasting, sand blasting, and abrasive ice blasting can all clean industrial facilities and equipment. Dry ice blasting uses compressed air to propel a high-velocity stream of dry ice pellets at a surface such as a wall, floor, or machine. Dry ice cleaning, as this process is also known, is effectively media-less because its […]
On Wednesday, March 2, 2011 we received a call for an emergency dry ice blast cleaning service in New York State from a major power company. Just the day before a fire had caused damage at one of their urban substations. A transformer had caught fire several feet above two cooling plants. A major fire […]
The Cryogenic Institute of New England, Inc. provides its dry ice blasting service for power generators throughout New England and parts of New York. Power generators require cleaning from time to time as maintenance procedures require. The photograph above shows us cleaning a generator in upstate Vermont. There are many “accepted” methods for the cleaning […]
