With proper maintenance, water tanks that incorporate fiber-reinforced plastic (FRP) can last for decades. But maximizing their lifespan depends on preventative maintenance and periodic repairs. In this article, you’ll learn about how those work. Read more »
It is estimated that there may be as many as 15 million industrial storage tanks in use across the U.S. Of course, none of those tanks can be flaw-free forever, but their effective lifespan can be significantly extended by using protective coatings. To get the best life from your storage tank, it is wise to seek the expertise of a professional Bay Area coatings contractor. Read more »
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Concrete is a fairly durable material, which is why so many structures are built of concrete. Unfortunately, concrete is vulnerable to deterioration and defects, which need to be addressed. If your commercial water tank in the Bay Area is showing signs of concrete failure, FRP is one choice for concrete strengthening. Read more »
Water tanks serve myriad functions, including storing water for fire suppression, holding wastewater, and supplying potable water. All of those functions are critical, so choosing the right fire water tank repairs and fabrication for a property is important. If you’re a project or property manager planning to install a tank, the following questions are useful to keep in mind. Read more »
Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic, commonly referred to as FRP, is a composite material used in commercial structures due to its versatility. FRP is created by placing fiberglass reinforcement inside a plastic matrix, which can be used in the same way as other structural reinforcements. The primary advantage of using FRP is waste reduction and structural efficiency. Read more »
When selecting a water storage tank and tank linings for your business or residential property, you will need to weigh a variety of factors. One of the most important details is the location of your tank. Specifically, you can choose to have a water tank placed above ground or underneath the ground surface. Aboveground and underground tanks each offer an array of pros and cons, so consider the following before you decide. Read more »
Pipe infrastructure is designed to last a long time, but they weren’t necessarily designed to handle modern water usage. When tanks or pipes need repair, consider fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) to handle tank rehabilitation. Read more »
Water is vital to our lives. Reportedly, 327 billion gallons of water are used daily in the U.S. Water storage tanks are widely used commercially for purposes that include drinking water, fire suppression, agriculture, food manufacturing, and chemical manufacturing, among many others. Many municipalities utilize commercial water storage tanks to service their water needs.
Epoxy pipe lining is a popular alternative to replacing old pipes. The epoxy coats the old sewer pipe, creating a new pipe with minimal digging and inconvenience. In theory, commercial epoxy liner repairs make sense. In practice, there are many things to keep in mind about the advantages and disadvantages. Here are some things to know.
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