It doesn't matter what kind of pipe you're working with, proper surface preparation is one of the most important factors in saving pipelines from the…
Surface Preparation and Application Standards for High-Temperature Coatings
Topics: Pipeline coatings, high-temperature, pipeline tape, SSPC, NACE
Protect Against Pipeline Corrosion in High-Temperature Environments
High-temperature corrosion protection coatings are developed to meet the harsh environmental conditions common to pipelines and the demanding requirements…
Topics: Pipeline coatings, high-temperature, pipeline tape
Understanding the Impact of Tape Failure on Pipeline Service Life
This Summer, the Chase Pipeline team was asked to come out and assist in recoating a non-potable water pipeline in Eastern Saudi Arabia. The pipe was…
Topics: Pipeline coatings, Tapecoat, Tape Failure, Service Life
Protect Thermite Welds On A Cathodic Protection System
To understand the importance of protecting thermite welds, we must first identify their location in a cathodic protection system. Cathodic protection can…
Topics: Corrosion protection, Pipeline, Thermite Welds, Cathodic Protection
What to Consider When Backfilling a Natural Gas Pipeline
Proper backfilling is critical when burying natural gas pipelines. First, however, is the preparation of the pipe. Once it’s coated and the segments are…
Topics: Pipeline coatings, Bitumen pipeline coatings, Pipe Protection, Rock Shield
From cooking and heating to electricity production to industrial manufacturing, natural gas plays a vital role in infrastructure. With such dependence on…
Topics: Pipeline coatings, Corrosion protection, Ancillary protection, Natural Gas
Job Site and Casing Preparation for Hot Wax Casing Fill
In the casing fill world, the job site constantly changes, and with that challenges with the application can be inevitable.
The goal here is to properly…
Topics: Royston, Corrosion protection, Casing fill, Hot Wax Casing Fill
Best Solution for the Long-Term Protection of Critical Gas Risers & Ancillary Connections
This article offers advice on how best to protect natural gas risers and their service connections from corrosion and physical damage.
Natural gas risers…
Topics: Bitumen pipeline coatings, Pipe Protection, Gas raisers, Ancillary protection
What is a Manufacturer’s Qualified Application Procedure?
Applicators and contractors working in the water, oil, and natural gas industries rely upon the Manufacturer's Qualified Application Procedures (MQAP) for…
Topics: Pipeline coatings, Manufacturer's Qualified Application Procedures
Pipeline Coatings Made to Resist High Levels of Soil Stress
Aggressive soil conditions for buried pipelines can be an unforgiving environment for field-applied corrosion coatings. Soil stress along with pipe…
Topics: Pipeline coatings, Pipe Protection, Cold applied tapes, Tapecoat M50, Mesh back tape