Are unsightly cracks dotting your concrete tanks? Are you worried these damages could hurt your professional credibility? Well, you should be worried about more than your reputation. If you think your concrete structures are invincible, think again. Structural...
A burst gas pipeline can cause millions of dollars in damage and put people's lives in danger. Few industrial accidents have the sheer scope of a gas pipe explosion. Still, shutting down a plant carries a huge cost. Finding the time to get ahead of such repairs can...
All companies that distribute, manufacture, or sell drinking water in North America are required to comply with NSF/ANSI 61. What is NSF/ANSI 61? Do you have to be NSF 61 certified or only NSF 61 compliant? What's the difference? If these questions are making you...
We all know the smell of cooked eggs is the sign of a lazy Sunday morning breakfast. But what about the smell of rotten eggs? If you can smell something off, there might be a problem with your gas lines. But replacing your gas line can be a costly and time-consuming...
An industrial environment isn't the safest workspace for your employees. They could be exposed to various harmful chemicals or work with dangerous materials. Sparks and steam may be a daily occurrence they have to deal with. There are guidelines set in place to...
Over time, working with dangerous chemicals is slowly getting safer and safer. Fewer people die from chemical accidents than did just a few decades ago! How is it so much safer in the modern day to work with chemicals? Many practices have been instituted that help...
As a plant manager, you know how critical it is to keep your industrial equipment working, to do the job it needs to do. You also know how that same equipment gets worked hard and takes a whole lot of wear and tear. It can be a challenge to keep all equipment running...
Our society depends on the proper functioning of our industry, and industry depends on the proper functioning of its parts. That is why avoiding and fixing leaks at industrial plants is so important. In fact, the market for leak detection and repair is worth nearly...
A leak can spell disaster for even the most sophisticated industrial plant. Chemical leaks can cause injury and even death to workers and personnel. Nothing good can come from a leak, so you should do everything in your power to make sure a leak doesn't occur. But...
Are you worried your home or business may have a gas leak? Gas powers a lot of appliances in a residential or office location. Features that use gas do so in a way that minimizes risk as much as possible. Still, gas leaks can occur. If left unattended, gas leaks can...