City water managers and asset water managers of municipal systems face the critical responsibility of maintaining water towers and tanks to ensure safe, clean, and efficient water storage. Among the many maintenance considerations, non-slip solutions have emerged as an essential tool for improving safety and extending the longevity of these vital infrastructure assets. But are they […]
By Brent Phillips
Concrete water towers are essential for storing and distributing water in many communities. However, these towers can develop cracks and leaks over time, compromising their integrity and functionality. One method often considered for repairing such damage is the joint filler. But does this approach truly offer an effective solution for correcting damaged concrete water towers?Understanding […]
In industrial settings, the integrity of protective coatings is paramount for safeguarding structures and preventing environmental contamination. While primary coatings serve as the first line of defense, they are not infallible. This is where containment coatings step in, effectively addressing potential failures in primary coatings and providing a crucial second line of defense.The Challenge of […]
When it comes to water tower restoration projects, choosing the right material is crucial for ensuring long-term durability and structural integrity. Two popular options often considered are epoxy mortar and epoxy resin. Both materials have their strengths, but understanding their unique properties and applications is essential for making the best choice for your specific project.Choosing […]
Preparing a municipality for water tank restoration is a detailed operation that demands careful planning and coordination. Here are the key steps and considerations for a successful water tank rehabilitation project:Planning and Assessment of a Municipality’s Water TankRestoring a municipality’s water tank is a critical undertaking that requires thorough planning and assessment to ensure success. […]
By Brent Phillips
Epoxy coatings are a powerful solution for protecting water infrastructures. The coating is renowned for its robust engineering to protect surface substrates against harsh environmental conditions caused by:For water asset managers and city water managers, understanding the potential of these protective epoxy coatings can substantially enhance the lifespan and reliability of essential water infrastructure, such […]
By Brent Phillips
Safeguarding municipal water infrastructures is of the utmost importance for municipal water managers—who are often the unknown heroes in charge. In an effort to achieve this goal, they turn to polyurea, a protective coating of choice.In today’s blog, we examine why polyurea stands out as a clear winner and how it meets the unique demands […]
Water asset managers are critical players in the longevity and efficiency of water tanks and towers. One of the most effective strategies for long-term water asset protection is the use of protective coatings. These specialized coatings offer a myriad of benefits, including:In today’s blog, we dive into the importance of protecting water assets, exploring the […]
By Brent Phillips
Product longevity and durability are paramount in an ever-evolving industrial and commercial manufacturing landscape. That’s why protective coatings are often the unsung heroes in this narrative, offering a powerful shield against:Today’s blog explores the diverse and versatile commercial applications of protective coatings. We will also shed light on the critical use of protective coatings throughout […]
By Brent Phillips
Corrosion inhibitors extend the lifespan of metal surfaces in the world of metal preservation. These critical chemical substances are designed to prevent and slow corrosion, which can otherwise lead to significant damage, such as structural weakening, and costly repairs, like replacing entire sections of pipelines.For water asset managers, corrosion inhibitors guarantee the integrity of various […]
By Brent Phillips
