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Unveiling the Guardian of Durability: Protective Epoxy Coatings

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

Polyurea, a Protective Coating of Choice for Municipal Water Managers

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 […]

By Brent Phillips

How to Prolong the Life of Your Water Assets with the Power of Protective Coatings

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

Durable Shield: Commercial Applications for Protective Coatings

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

Metal Preservation: Corrosion Inhibitors for Protective Coatings

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

The Hidden Cost of Corrosion: Why Investing in Protective Coatings and Regular Inspections is a Smart Move

Corrosion is a costly repair and a financial burden that can lead to expensive tank and tower replacements. These replacements impact service downtime and health safety, significantly straining a municipality’s budget.In today’s blog, we’ll delve into the hidden costs associated with corrosion. We’ll also discuss why investing in protective coatings and regular inspections is a […]

By Brent Phillips

How Surface Preparation Influences the Application of Protective Coatings

When it comes to applying protective coatings on surfaces, one crucial factor that often gets overlooked is the condition of the surface itself. Surface preparation is vital to ensuring the longevity and effectiveness of protective coatings, especially in industries like water management, where assets like water tanks and towers are constantly exposed to corrosion damage.In […]

By Brent Phillips

Best Practices for Water Tower Painting and Safety

In many communities, water towers serve as beacons to advertise hometown brands that provide essential freshwater storage and distribution. Over time, these structures get worn down by environmental elements that leave the towers in need of repair or maintenance, including:However, the application of protective coatings poses certain safety risks. In today’s blog, we’ll explore the […]

By Brent Phillips

Revitalizing Municipal Water Infrastructure: Replacing Old Water Tanks and Towers

In many municipalities, aging water tanks and towers pose a significant challenge to the overall infrastructure. As these structures deteriorate over time, your role as a municipal water asset manager becomes crucial in taking proactive steps to replace them.Municipalities can make informed decisions regarding replacement by weighing the financial implications against the benefits of improved […]

By Brent Phillips