Meeting Expectations When Selecting Concrete Rehabilitation Systems

by Mike Dadik, P.E. S.E., Carollo Engineers, Inc.

Reinforced concrete has become a preferred building material for water storage and conveyance structures, providing great strength and many possible configurations. These advantages, however, bring the challenge of protecting rebar — essential to its long-term durability. With an accurate assessment...

Meeting Expectations When Selecting Concrete Rehabilitation Systems

by Mike Dadik, P.E. S.E., Carollo Engineers, Inc.

Reinforced concrete has become a preferred building material for water storage and conveyance structures, providing great strength and many possible configurations. These advantages, however, bring the challenge of protecting rebar — essential to its long-term durability. With an accurate assessment...

Selecting Pipeline Coatings: Do Current Standards Help?

by Ian Robinson, 3M Company

The ultimate or universal field-joint coating does not exist, but there are many varied and well-proven technologies currently available, all of which have their strengths and weaknesses. If the long-term, in-service performance of prospective field-joint coatings is to be predicted with an acceptab...

Selecting Pipeline Coatings: Do Current Standards Help?

by Ian Robinson, 3M Company

The ultimate or universal field-joint coating does not exist, but there are many varied and well-proven technologies currently available, all of which have their strengths and weaknesses. If the long-term, in-service performance of prospective field-joint coatings is to be predicted with an acceptab...

The Need for an Independent Third-Party Coatings Inspector

by Tim Bauman, The Sherwin-Williams Company

The author describes three case scenarios where enlisting an independent, third-party coatings inspector would’ve reduced cost and time, as well as saving business relationships.

The Need for an Independent Third-Party Coatings Inspector

by Tim Bauman, The Sherwin-Williams Company

The author describes three case scenarios where enlisting an independent, third-party coatings inspector would’ve reduced cost and time, as well as saving business relationships.