CE Thurston & Sons, Inc.

06/11/2026

Comfort and protection matter in demanding work environments. 😷

WALTER Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR) Systems are designed to help provide respiratory protection while improving comfort and mobility for welding and grinding applications.

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Advanced respiratory protection designed for grinding, welding, and heavy-duty industrial environments.

06/09/2026

Nothing means more to us than earning the trust of our customers.

We’re proud to support businesses that rely on responsive service, dependable products, and experienced partners to help keep their operations moving forward every day.

Thank you to the customers who continue to choose C.E. Thurston. 🙌

06/08/2026

💬 C.E. Thurston supports customers across the marine, industrial, manufacturing, and commercial sectors through our distribution services and solutions.

We also provide specialized contracting services within the marine industry, supporting shipyards, naval facilities, and marine operations with trusted expertise.

For over a century, our focus has remained the same: helping customers solve challenges with confidence.

06/05/2026

Getting the right materials on time should not be complicated. 🚛 Our distribution team works every day to make the process easier for our customers.

06/03/2026

New from VEGA Tools for 2026 🛠️

From upgraded hand tools to innovative storage and jobsite solutions, the newest VEGA products are built to help professionals work smarter and more efficiently.

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Explore Vega Tools' newest impact-ready tools, built for durability, precision, and performance on the job.

06/01/2026

🦺 June is National Safety Month, and at C.E. Thurston, safety is part of everything we do.

Through our Zero Injuries Safety Program, we’re committed to creating a culture where every employee, partner, and customer goes home safe at the end of the day. From the products we supply to the partnerships we build, safety remains a top priority in every project and every interaction.

We’re proud to support the people who keep marine and distribution operations moving safely every day while continuing to uphold the standards, training, and accountability that drive our Zero Injuries mindset. Learn more: https://cethurston.com/safety/

05/30/2026

We get this question a lot… what does SWaM certification actually mean❓

SWaM stands for small, women-owned, and minority-owned businesses. It is a Virginia program that helps create more opportunities for these businesses on state-funded projects.

For customers, it means you are working with a verified, qualified partner that meets state standards and supports supplier diversity.

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Learn how partnering with SWaM-certified C.E. Thurston supports compliance, credibility, and trusted project solutions.

05/28/2026

Some jobs need more than materials. They need hands on support. 🛠️ Our contracting team is there to help get the work done right.

05/26/2026

Insulation does not last forever, and when it starts to break down, costs can add up fast. ⚠️
Staying ahead of it can help avoid bigger issues later.
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Learn how outdated insulation inflates maintenance costs and discover practical steps to cut expenses in your facility.

05/25/2026

Today we remember and honor those who gave their lives in service to our country. 🇺🇸