Articles by: Zerust Rust Prevention
Shed vs. Garage: Which Better Reduces Power Tool Rust Risk?
If you’re someone who loves power tools, you probably cringe at the idea of having to check them out one-at-a-time at a hardware store like it’s a library. You want to have the right tool on hand when you need…
Prevent Rust on Patio Furniture in After-Summer Storage
When it comes to metal patio furniture, there are basically two kinds: One you grab for under $20 and pitch when rust inevitably starts to eat away. The other, you have every hope it will last a good 10- to…
Kitchen Knife Rust Prevention Keeps Cutlery in Sharp Shape
Any chef (or even serious home cook) knows the importance of fresh ingredients, simple techniques and a few high-quality tools. Most concur on the most important tool: The kitchen knife. Knives are used in preparation of pretty much every dish…
Zerust Helps Keep Your BBQ Utensils Rust-Free
If you’re like us, you’re trying to cram in all the last-minute BBQ’ing you possibly can before summer is officially over. Unfortunately, even some of the best quality BBQ tools may be prone to rust. Keeping your BBQ tools rust-free…
Risk of Gun Rust Heightened in Summer Humidity
Gun rust has been around as long as firearms have been made of metal (which is to say, always). Sports enthusiasts, hunters, law enforcement officers and those with concealed carry licenses – they may all take great caution to ensure…
The Interesting Science Behind VCI Corrosion Protection
Metal at rest will rust. That’s just reality. It’s a problem NACE International once concluded cost the U.S. a stunning $276 billion annually in losses. Everything from bicycle spokes to battleships – nothing is immune. The good news is, we’ve…
Zerust ATV Cover Keeps Quad Rust-Free
An estimated 10.5 million people in the U.S. live in homes wherein one or more resident owns an all-terrain vehicle (ATV). Through the mud, snow, ice or other rough turf, we put our ATVs through a world of punishment –…
Don’t Let Bike Rust Slow Your Roll!
Bike rust should be a concern for all cyclists, whether they bike to work, ride competitively or just occasionally hop on for recreation. A decent bike will run you anywhere from a few hundred bucks up to more than $8,000,…
Spring is the Time to Carpe Diem on Car Rust Prevention
The motor vehicle industry has made significant strides in shielding new cars from rust ravages. New and improved body design and coatings have slashed the risk of both galvanic and simple corrosion. But don’t toss car rust prevention plans out…
Zerust Boat Rust Prevention Keeps Corrosion at Bay
Boat rust prevention is an essential part of vessel maintenance, whether you have a dinghy or a bow rider. Many boats are built with a wide range of metallic components, often exposed directly to the elements (you can discover here…
Rust on Electronics Costly in Increasingly Digital Age
Rust on electronics is an increasingly common problem in our modern world. Your PC, home entertainment gear, gaming equipment, electronics in your car or boat – all of it may be vulnerable to rust damage. Because rust on electronics and…
Rust Protection for Motorcycles Starts With Motorcycle Cover
Rust protection for motorcycles – especially older bikes – is critical to keeping your ride running smoothly for years to come. Countless sources on the web offer tips on motorcycle rust removal for bikers slapped with surprise oxidation while readying…
Rust Protection for Cars Essential After Road De-Icer Exposure
AAA reports approximately 70 percent of motorists in the U.S. are at risk for expensive, dangerous vehicle rust. Rust protection for cars is critical when you consider the alternative is hundreds of dollars annually in vehicle rust repairs necessitated by…
Spring Garden Tool Rust Prevention Solutions by Zerust
Garden tool rust prevention is essential for any budding horticulturalist (or weekend warrior). Gardening can quickly sap your energy, and we’ve all been guilty at some time or another of leaving gardening tools outside or tossing them in a tool…
Air Conditioner Covers Protect Your HVAC System in Cooler Months
If you live in a cooler climate, chances are you aren’t giving much thought to your air conditioner right now. You should. Air conditioner covers can help prevent system failures that require expensive repairs and replacement. Protecting your HVAC unit…
Best Firearm Rust Prevention for Deer Hunting Rifles
Deer hunting rifles are en route to storage with the close of the 2017-2018 season. Chances are, you’ve invested enough money in that rifle to want to avoid finding a rust bucket when preparing for the next excursion. The good…
Anti-Tarnish Protection for Your Silver Jewelry and Serving Pieces
Whether a sparkling silver necklace or a valued set of antique serving platters and cutlery, keeping your silver collection free from tarnish and ensuring these cherished pieces remain in excellent condition for the next use need not be time-consuming or…
Rust Prevention for Woodworking Tools in Winter
While frigid winter weather may leave you chilled to the bone, the good news is it generally won’t harm your woodworking tools. What will damage your tools is moisture. At Zerust, we know your woodworking tools could be ruined by…
Searching for Rust Protection? Look no further…
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Get Your Skate on with Zerust Skate Guard Covers
Zerust HQ – Workbench The Holidays are here and the family’s coming to stay for awhile. You find yourself wondering what to do while they’re in town, invading your home. A nice walk in the woods? Sure. A stroll through…
Z-HQ Workbench Library Is Now Open!
Zerust HQ – Workbench Message to all of our friends out there in the world of home improvement, disaster restoration, mechanics, automotive, outdoor sports, and beyond: We at Zerust are opening the doors to our extensive library of free, high…
Now Be Thankful
Zerust HQ – Workbench Despite the fact that rust never sleeps, it’s that time of year when we set our burden down, and take stock of all that we are thankful for. And so, on this day before Thanksgiving, we’d…
Zerust Car Covers
Z-HQ – WorkBench 10/31/17 My favorite thing to do on Halloween as a kid was to dress up as a ghost. My mom would crudely cut a few holes in a bedsheet for my eyes and mouth, throw it over…
Zerust & The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
Z-HQ Workbench In hopes of adding a little culture to the old toolbox, we offer up a bit of verse, a touch of class in the form of a poetry. Zerust poetry that is. Sure, we’re serious about a rust…
The Zerust Winter Checklist, Part 1
Z-HQ WORKBENCH Ok. Here we are Dear Z-lings, the end of September, and Summer 2017 is now just another page in the history books. We hate to be the harbingers of bad news, but you knew this was coming. Winter!…
Keeping the Blues Alive and Rust Free:
Z-HQ Workbench For this month’s installment of the Z-HQ Workbench, dear Z-lings, we’re going to take a step back and feature a little feedback from one of our new customers. This next message comes from Ben Kilbane, of Chicago, Illinois.…
Zerust or Bust – Rust Protection for Table Saws
Z-HQ WORKBENCH I stumbled across an old table saw recently while cleaning up my shop. It’s a beautiful piece of hardware, given to me by my grandfather. That table saw launched many a home improvement project – like the beautiful…
Zerust Products are Professional Grade (Pointers for Parts Storage)
Z-HQ WORKBENCH Zerust anti-corrosion products work well not only around the house and garage for personal use, but also around the warehouse and factory floor for professional use. Here’s a bit of advice for those of you out there who…
‘Tis a gift to be simple: In Appreciation of the Zerust Anti-Tarnish Silver Storage Bag
Z-HQ WORKBENCH Sometimes it’s the smallest, simplest things that make the biggest, most significant impact. Think Yoda in The Empire Strikes Back, or Toto in The Wizard of Oz. You don’t need to be ten feet tall to make the…
Rust. It’s elementary really.
Z-HQ WORKBENCH Rust. The stuff gets everywhere, if you let it. And for those of us in the American Northeast (aka, the Rust Belt) it’s a way of life. But we know we’re not alone. That’s why we stay up…
Zerust for electronics, tools & parts
Zerust HQ Workbench Cleaning House – In Appreciation of the Zerust Poly Bag Summer is here and all of us at Z-HQ Headquarters have been cleaning up around the shop. Prepping for the summer, we’ve taken time to tally up…
RUST FREE PROTECTION BY PROXY WITH ZERUST VAPOR CAPSULES
Z-HQ Workbench THE VCI [VAPOR CAPSULE INHIBITOR] – HOW DOES IT WORK? For those of you out there who are fans of Zerust trusted line of rust protection, rust inhibitor, and rust repellent rust inhibitor products, and regular readers to…
ANTI CORROSION TIPS COURTESY OF ZERUST
Z-HQ Workbench Memorial Day weekend is here, Z-lings, and that means the unofficial/official start of summer 2017 is upon us! Now’s the time to take your boat from dry dock or outta wet hock and set sail along your favorite…
WHEN IT COMES TO RUST PROTECTION, ZERUST HAS YOU COVERED…LITERALLY
Z-HQ Workbench Mother’s Day is this weekend, and you know what that means? The race is on to officially prep your home and garden for summertime. First order of business – rust protection and facing head-on the ravages of winter…
Inaugural Blog: Z-HQ Workbench
Zerust Blog: The Z-HQ Workbench Hello & welcome to the new Z-HQ Workbench, our official spot on the web for blogging about all things Zerust. Cue the balloons, strike up the band! Bring in the dancing girls. That’s right, folks.…
New Zerust Products Website
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