Pipeline & Coatings

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…

From cooking and heating to electricity production to industrial manufacturing, natural gas plays a vital role in infrastructure. With such dependence on…

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…

This article offers advice on how best to protect natural gas risers and their service connections from corrosion and physical damage.

Natural gas risers…

Applicators and contractors working in the water, oil, and natural gas industries rely upon the Manufacturer's Qualified Application Procedures (MQAP) for…

Aggressive soil conditions for buried pipelines can be an unforgiving environment for field-applied corrosion coatings. Soil stress along with pipe…

Profiling putty has long been a standard tool in the protection of pipe flanges and push fit joints prior to overwrapping with tapes; however, its use…

Rust, or specifically, corrosion, is a major problem in industrialized countries.  A report by NACE International estimates it costs the US economy $276…

The defining of a shelf life for an item designed for the long-term protection of valuable assets is always an intriguing topic. How can an item that is…