This brief guide outlines all the necessary stages in storage tank maintenance, for the safe containment of oil, chemicals, pulp, paper, etc. Regular and thorough tank inspections are critical to proactively identifying and repairing potential problems, which might lead to tank failure and disastrous environmental contamination or workplace injuries. Tank Inspection and Maintenance All storage tank…
Most people have heard of the age old real estate agent phrase “location, location, location,” which is often the biggest factor in choosing a new home. Often more overseen, the location of your job site can also be a big factor in the overall design of your product. If you can’t get it to the…
When a steel product is going to be exposed to harsh elements, it is important to protect it against corrosion and wear with a coatings system. Environments like petrochemical plants, marine environments, and pedestrian traffic areas are worth considering for a coatings system. Considering Different Coating Systems Metalizing and galvanizing are two coatings systems that can…
With the implementation of tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum, there has been a flurry of speculation on its impact on the construction industry. The tariffs will increase the cost of construction projects, which has some considering alternative materials for their tank projects. What To Consider Before Choosing a Concrete Tank or Steel Above-Ground Tank…
Have you wondered if it’s important to select a welded steel tank company that owns its own industrial coatings services division? Well, wonder no longer – the answer is it is very important! Here’s why. Why Industrial Coating And Steel Tank Fabrication Should Be Paired The coating process begins early in the fabrication process and even precedes…