Category: Water Storage Tanks

Water towers and tanks play a vital role in maintaining the water supply and pressure in many communities. As these structures age, they may require repairs and maintenance to ensure optimal functionality and longevity. In today’s blog, we delve into common water tank and tower repair types, providing key insights for water asset managers to […]

When it comes to water distribution systems, gravity-fed water, and pressurized water tanks and towers are two commonly employed methods. Understanding their differences, benefits, and applications is crucial for city and asset water managers. In today’s blog, we’ll explore the intricacies of gravity-fed water and pressurized water tanks and towers, exploring their unique features and […]

Water towers, iconic symbols scattered across the United States landscape, supply vital water infrastructure to local municipalities. Preserving the structural integrity of these storage tanks and towers is, by extension, how stored potable water lasts longer.Therefore, tough protective coatings are necessary. In today’s blog, we’ll explore:Why is Water Tank Protection Critical?Water tanks are crucial in […]

World Water Day, observed annually on March 22, is a global event that highlights the severity of the worldwide water crisis and advocates for sustainable ways of protecting our planet’s most precious resource—water. In today’s blog, we delve into the impacts of World Water Day 2024 and how you can play a crucial role in […]

Water tanks play a crucial role in our infrastructure, providing a stable water supply for various purposes. However, there are instances when these tanks unexpectedly collapse, leading to significant consequences. In today’s blog post, we’ll delve into the reasons behind water tank collapse, shedding light on the key factors contributing to these incidents.Staving Off a […]

Coastal environments present unique challenges when it comes to dealing with corrosion. The combination of saltwater, high humidity, and constant exposure to the elements creates an environment highly corrosive to metals. As a result, structures and equipment in coastal areas are particularly susceptible to degradation and deterioration.In this blog, we will look at the problems […]

The primary purpose of a water tower is to provide consistent water pressure throughout the water distribution system. By storing water at an elevated height, gravity helps create the necessary pressure to push the water through pipes and into homes, businesses, and other establishments. It ensures community members have adequate pressure to access water for […]

The primary function of protective coating pigments is to enhance the longevity and resistance of coatings by introducing desirable protective properties.Pigments aid in the protection of a surface substrate against environmental factors such as ultraviolet radiation, moisture, chemicals, and abrasion. They act as a shield, forming a protective barrier on the surface that helps prevent […]

Surface preparation is a crucial step in asset management. The process involves stripping away remnants of protective coatings or contaminants to leave behind a clean, clear surface to apply new coating layers. The goal is to ensure proper adhesion, durability, and overall quality of the final product.One commonly used method of surface preparation is shot […]

Storage tank inspection companies are critical in ensuring safety and operational efficiency. They are responsible for protecting the contents of tanks for industrial purposes, commercial uses, and even municipal water applications.Tank inspections also play a vital role in protecting the contents from contamination. The completion of these inspections, along with routine maintenance, ensures optimal tank […]