In our industry, corrosion control plays a huge factor in the longevity of tanks for both potable and wastewater. Our Perma-Clean™ 100 product is a solvent free epoxy resin designed for maximum corrosion protection of immersed substrates. Basically, it creates a unique and outstanding barrier that protects steel and concrete immersed in potable water. Continue reading Corrosion control and Perma-Clean™ 100
Monthly Archives: March 2011
Village Creek peak-flow wastewater treatment facility
The Village Creek Peak-Flow Wastewater Treatment Facility in Birmingham, AL has a nominal treatment capacity of 60 MGD (peak 80 MGD) of final effluent-for discharge to Village Creek. Continue reading Village Creek peak-flow wastewater treatment facility
Up a creek but WITH a canoe…
At one of the many luncheons that I have attended over the course of the last 2+ years that had a guest speaker discussing “The Economy,” I was struck by one particularly entertaining and insightful statement. It was regarding “The Great Recession” and how exactly our nation would pull out of it. Continue reading Up a creek but WITH a canoe…
Concrete floor coatings example
Sigma Aldrich is a global pharmaceutical manufacturer. Their physical plants vary from new to over fifty years old. Their manufacturing processes vary from concentrated chemical splash and spill to sterile production areas. Continue reading Concrete floor coatings example
100-year-old water tanks still sharing sweet H2O
Steel water tanks; the longtime standard of our nation’s drinking water storage and oftentimes a community’s landmark structure; announcing the town name or even showing off local high school mascots. When these structures are properly designed and maintained, they can and have provided a service life in excess of 100 years. Continue reading 100-year-old water tanks still sharing sweet H2O