Looking to extend the life of the nearly 40-year-old, 4.8-million-gallon above-ground welded steel reservoir, Rancho California Water District officials opted for a 100%-solids epoxy system to replace existing linings. #Read paintsquare.com/archive/view/?… #Linings

This article recaps a project that involved rehabilitation of the headworks grit processing system and influent channel at the South Wastewater Treatment Plant in Brownsville, Texas. #Read paintsquare.com/archive/view/?… #Linings #Wastewater

JPCL and its publisher, TPC, will now be publishing a new issue every two months to focus more resources on online offerings with up-to-the-minute news coverage and information. #Read techpub.click/jio #ProtectiveCoatings #Linings

Passive fire protection coatings are specified with the aim of mitigating or reducing the impact that a fire event may cause. #Read "Fit for Purpose: Inspecting In-Service Aged Passive Fire Protection" by Chris Fyfe, FiCorr, SCCI at paintsquare.com/archive/view/?… #ProtectiveCoatings

Winners of the 2023 Readers’ Choice Awards, which honor the authors of the top articles chosen by JPCL readership over the past year, were unveiled in the latest bimonthly issue of JPCL. #Read paintsquare.com/news/?fuseacti… #ProtectiveCoatings #Linings #Awards

As the world continues to transition from fossil fuels to alternative energy sources, wind has become a particularly prevalent power source, both on land and at sea. #Read "Selecting Protective Coatings for Wind Turbines at Sea" at techpub.click/55y #ProtectiveCoatings

In this article, the authors will briefly review the composition of concrete and why we use coatings to protect it. #Read techpub.click/yyl #ProtectiveCoatings #Concrete

This year, Pittsburgh-based protective coatings, linings and high temperature resistant materials manufacturing company Sauereisen, Inc. will proudly celebrate its 125th anniversary of doing business. #Read techpub.click/2uc #ProtectiveCoatings #Linings

Wet blasting, the process of introducing water to a mixture of pressurized air and abrasive, is now a mainstream process in the surface preparation field. #Read "Wet-Blasting Equipment: A Comparison for Industrial Coatings Contractors" at techpub.click/0ue #SurfacePrep

Last summer, crews on the Morrison Bridge in Portland, Oregon, finished a two-year-long repainting project, which included around 2,000 gallons of paint and roughly 5,000 hours of work. #Read "Repainting the Morrison Bridge" at techpub.click/c7o #Bridges

For decades, the protective coating, painting and architectural industries have believed the promotion of what has been labeled as “duplex coating systems." #Read techpub.click/kwe #DuplexCoatings #CoatingFailures

Bulk salt shippers across North America have a problem. A shortage of the hopper cars that comprise the continent’s salt car fleet is threatening to disrupt the consistent, reliable and cost-effective transportation of the commodity. #Read techpub.click/tij #Linings #Rail

Coatings projects often take place at height or in remote, difficult-to-access areas. #Read "Let’s Get To It: Access Solutions for Protective Coatings Projects" at techpub.click/xqy #Access #Safety

Corrosion protection is a matter of economics that should consider initial costs, upkeep over time, concepts of payback period, time to recoup expenditures and annual rate of return on investment. #Read paintsquare.com/article/Corros… #CorrosionProtection #Investments

From the Archives: Onshore and offshore wind power is becoming more and more of an economically feasible option for developers, original equipment manufacturers, contractors, engineers and fabricators. #Read techpub.click/hra #ProtectiveCoatings #WindEnergy

#FromTheArchives The protective coatings world is undergoing a radical shift in corrosion protection, prevention, and control as it moves into the digital age. #Read "Industrial Cleaning and Coating Drones" at paintsquare.com/article/indust… #ProtectiveCoatings #Drones

#FromTheArchives The first step toward better blast-cleaning is understanding the ways in which abrasive blasting directly affects not only the coating, but also the productivity and, ultimately, the profitability of the painting project. #Read paintsquare.com/article/select… #Abrasives

This articleoutlines the basics behind surface preparation and metalizing of steel structures, using specific examples of successful metalizing applications from one fabricator in Kodiak, Alaska. #Read paintsquare.com/article/metali… #Steel #CorrosionProtection

#FromTheArchives As crude oil production has increased in North America, more oil has been shipped by rail over longer distances to refineries and processors. #Read "Lining Crude Oil Rail Tank Cars to Enhance Service Lives" at paintsquare.com/article/lining… #Rail #Linings

#FromTheArchives There’s a lot of angst about how the new NSF/ANSI/CAN 61-219/CAN 600-2019 standard for water tank linings will impact those who are in the potable water business. #Read paintsquare.com/article/fact-c… #Linings #WaterTanks