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7 Disaster-Preventive Benefits of Industrial Tank Inspections
October 15, 2022The United States has over 700,000 aboveground storage tanks (ASTs) or bulk storage containers, according to estimates from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Routine industrial tank inspections are critical for Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC), avoiding accidental leaks and costly decontamination. While these tanks and vessels are built to withstand excessive precipitation, hail, […]
Setting Expectations: Responsibilities of QP5 Coating Inspectors
September 15, 2022Quality is a critical component in business. You would expect your favorite cafe to serve your coffee with the perfect cream-to-sugar ratio, or your local electrician with positive reviews to repair the light fixtures in your home in the quality you expect. If the cafe or electrician lets you down, while the disappointment is […]
Importance of Hiring Independent Coating Inspectors
August 15, 2022“Getting paid to watch paint dry” is an oversimplification of a coating inspector’s job description. The goal of this article is to dispel such misconceptions and answer the question, “Why is it important to hire an independent coating inspector?” Keep reading to understand what a coating inspector accomplishes other than “watch paint dry,” and […]