3600 US Route 20
PO Box 595
Nassau, NY 12123

Phone No: (518) 766-2932
(800) 303-4219
Fax: (518) 766-3603
E-mail: actionpave@copelandcoating.com

The Pavement Maintenance People Since 1945

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COMPANY HISTORY

Copeland Coating Company is located at 3600 US Route 20 in Nassau, New York, just East of Albany, New York. Copeland Coating has been in business since 1945, manufacturing, distributing and applying recreational surfacing products and pavement coating systems.

In recent years Copeland Coating has expanded it's scope of work to include a number of DOT/Heavy Highway traffic calming and streetscape projects. 

Copeland Coating has more years of running track installations than any other company in the United States. Copeland Coating installed their first polyurethane bound track surface in Syracuse, New York in 1980. That year, the site was chosen to host the National Sports Festival, an olympic qualifying track and field event.

For over 60 years, the Copeland Coating Company has been delivering outstanding quality, at a fair value in a very timely manner to meet the needs of architects, contractors and owners. Copeland Coating Company's service and customer support are a few of the reasons for our longevity and continued success.
 
Copeland Coating Company is an anomaly in the athletic surfacing business as we are both a manufacturer and an installer of recreational coating products. Years of field testing and improving our own products have afforded us the confidence that comes with knowing that our materials are superior to the competition. There is no substitute for experience and we have utilized that experience to perfect our surface systems and installation procedures.
Areas of expertise include the installation of:
  • Action Track Synthetic Running Track Surfaces
  • Action Play Poured In Place Playground Safety Surfaces
  • Indoor and Outdoor Poured In Place Recreational Coating Systems
  • Action Pave 100% Acrylic Color Surfaces (Tennis, Basketball, Hockey and Other Play Surfaces)
  • Premier Court Synthetic Resilient Tennis Surfaces
  • Action Pave Coal Tar Pavement Coating Systems (and related pavement maintenance services)
  • Safe-T-Grip Multipurpose High Friction Pavement Surface Systems (Roadways, Walkways, Drives)
  • TrafficPrint Full Depth Colored Synthetic Surface Systems (aesthetic applications for pedestrian crosswalks, urban regeneration or traffic calming)

EMPLOYEE PROFILES

John R. Copeland - President - Sales & Administration
John Copeland graduated from St. Lawrence University in 1973 and started Copeland Coating Company that same year as a satellite office of his families Connecticut based athletic surfacing and pavement maintenance business. Copeland Coating Co. manufactures as well as installs athletic surface systems and pavement maintenance products throughout the Northeast. John's 38 years of experience, his dedication to quality and service and his rapport with contractors and customers alike has attributed to Copeland's great reputation.
 
Steven W. Hinding - Vice President - Sales & Administration
Steve Hinding is a 1981 graduate of the University of Connecticut with 30 years experience in the athletic surfacing business. Steve shares John's dedication to quality and service and has made a valuable contribution to Copeland's growth since 1989.
 
Matthew Mitchell - Controller / Chief Financial Officer
A 1989 graduate of SUNY Fredonia, Matt graduated with a degree in accounting and finance. Today Matt has his CPA certification and has been instrumental in Copeland's growth and expansion.
 
Doug Stone - General Manager - Manufacturing and Applied
Doug Stone has been instumentally involved in running track surfacing with Copeland Coating since 1980. Doug started as an installer and worked up to management level. Doug is known for his skills relative to operations and has gained a wealth of experience over the years by supervising hundreds of tennis court, running track, and other special projects for Copeland Coating Company Inc. As General Manager, Doug assumes the role of overseeing all aspects of manufacting and applied operations.

Steve Puzio - Special Projects / SalesManager
Steve Puzio has been with Copeland since 1974. Steve has been an expert surface installer for many years. His vast experience makes him a very knowledgeable and capable salesman as well as a natural choice for managing special installation projects. 
 
Albert  N. Giamei Jr. - Sales / Senior Project Manager (CTCB - Certified Tennis Court Builder)
 
Albert Giamei has been with Copeland since 1981. Albert is a graduate of Suny Plattsburgh with a Bachelor of Science in Education. Albert has worked in all areas of Copeland Coatings' applied divisions. His years of hands on experience in the applied field is unsurpassed in the industry. Albert is one of 50 Certified Tennis Court Builders (sanctioned by the American Sports Builders Association) in the United States.

Michael Edgerton - Sales / Senior Project Manager (CTCB - Certified Tennis Court Builder)

Michael Edgerton has been in the recreational coating industry since 1987. Michael graduated from Suny Oswego with a degree in Business Marketing. His sales experience ranges from working for both coating manufacturers and coating applicating contractors. Michael is one of 50 Certified Tennis Court Builders (sanctioned by the American Sports Builders Association) in the United States. Michael also serves as a board member of American Sports Builders Association.
 
Peter Kulzer - Installation Production Manager
 
Peter Kulzer has been an expert surface installer for 22 years. Today, Peter's responsibilities include the scheduling and coordinating of the entire contracting workload at Copeland. He is also instrumental in employee training.
 
Carl Aiken PE - (CTB - Certified Track Builder)

Carl Aiken graduated from Union College in 1984 with a degree in Engineering. He has had 21 years experience with running track design, layout, certification and line marking. Carl is a Certifed Track Builder (sanctioned by the American Sports Builders Association). Carl has performed layout work/striping on over 500 running track projects with Copeland Coating since 1990. Carl has experience at all levels of track and field competition ranging from High School (NHSF) to NCAA to IAAF.
 
 
SAFETY FIRST
Copeland Coating Company is totally committed to the health and safety of our employees. We provide an on-going safety program and have implemented the Copeland "Safety First" method of training. Our entire staff is dedicated to providing the best safety training and safest work environment. We meet or exceed all OSHA regulations.

We are proud of our accomplishments. Gaining higher levels of achievement are important for any company. The process breeds internal confidence and leads to improvement in other areas. Our goals are to continue to provide our employees with a safe and enjoyable work place and to strive to offer our customers improvement in products and services. We hope you will join us in our commitment to safety and allow us the opportunity to serve you.

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