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Bay Area Coatings Contractor

Bay Area Coatings Contractor Shares the Importance of Coating Storage Tanks

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 »

San Francisco Tank Inspection Photos and Guidance

san francisco water tank lining inspection

Tank Inspector:

Chevan Goonetilleke, MS

  • NACE Certified Coating Inspector-Level 3, Cert No.38388
  • FiberglassTank & Pipe Institute, RP-2007 Inspector, Cert No.00089

Tank Inspection Equipment:

  • Underwater Drone (ROV), Video,Camera
  • Model#: Deep Trekker DTG3, Manufactured in 2022

Tank Inspection Date: July 22,2022 Read more »

Should You Consider FRP for Concrete Strengthening

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 »

Bay Area Commercial and Domestic Water Tanks – Fabrication and Repair

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 Repairs in San Francisco

Fiberglass Repairs in San Francisco – Common Uses

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 »

domestic water tank linings

Tank Linings and Rehabilitation Depends on Tank Location

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 »

water tank repairs san francisco

Determining the Best Approach: Water Tank Repairs or Replacement?

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.

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