Lake Area Equipment Maintenance

Lake Area Equipment Maintenance, Inc. (LAEM) provides professional industrial powder coating and sandblasting services in Lake Charles, Louisiana, backed by more than 20 years of powder coating experience. Our Powder Coating Division produces durable, high-quality finishes for industrial components, structural steel, equipment, fabricated metal, and custom projects. Complete surface preparation is available in-house using non-silica blasting media and OSHA-compliant dust collection systems to help ensure proper coating adhesion and long-lasting results.

Established in 1991, LAEM also provides certified welding, custom fabrication, marine repair, and field services. Our fabrication facility features a CNC plasma-cutting table, industrial metal brake, shear, and overhead crane, while eight fully equipped mobile welding rigs allow our experienced team to perform repairs and fabrication on-site. LAEM is committed to safety, quality workmanship, and dependable industrial service.