Overview: The insulation was needed on an above-ground storage tank located in Center, TX at a poultry processing plant. Center is close to the state line of Louisiana and is about an hour from Shreveport, LA. The Problem: Insulation was required on the ground storage tank in order to maintain an adequate operating temperature. The […]
CASE STUDY: Gold Mine • RIDGLOK® Chilled Water Storage Tank Insulation
Overview: The insulation was needed on an above-ground storage tank at a gold mine, in Carlin, NV. These particular tanks hold chilled water during periods of off-peak electrical demand when rates are lower, and the water is collected in a thermal energy storage (TES) tank. The Problem: Insulation was required on these two ground storage […]
Case Study: DISTILLERY • RIDGLOK® Fire Water Storage Tank Insulation
Overview: The insulation was needed on an above-ground storage tank at a Distillery in Campbellsburg, KY. Lexington, KY, Louisville, KY, and Cincinnati, OH are all short distances from Campbellsburg. The following link https://vimeo.com/378649846 provides the opportunity to watch an aerial drone video of the Distillery’s premises and a few seconds of the installation crew installing […]
Case Study: Travel Stop Gas Station • RIDGLOK® Fire Protection Tank Insulation
Overview: The insulation was needed on an above-ground storage tank in Brickerville, PA, just northwest of Philadelphia, PA. This particular tank holds water for fire protection and will be used in conjunction with a sprinkler system in their distribution facility. The Problem: When winter temperatures fall below freezing, an uninsulated tank presents several issues for […]
Case Study: Gas Station • RIDGLOK® Fire Water Storage Tank Insulation
Overview: RIDGLOK® insulation system was installed on a tank in Blytheville, AR. Blytheville is located just north of Memphis, TN near the Tennessee-Arkansas state line. The system was installed to protect the facility’s wet sprinkler system, an above-ground storage tank was required to hold fire protection water. The Problem: Once erected and hydro-tested, such a […]
Case Study: Insulation Manufacturer • RIDGLOK® Fire Water Storage Tank Insulation
Overview: The insulation was needed on an above-ground storage tank at an insulation manufacturing company in Berlin, New Jersey, located near Philadelphia, PA. The Problem: Insulation was required on the ground storage tank in order to maintain an adequate temperature year-round to keep from freezing. The tank was designed to store water for fire protection […]
Case Study: Stillage Tank Roof
Project Overview This RIDGLOK® Vertical Standing Seam Panel Insulation System was manufactured at our facility in Reed, KY for installation on a stillage tank roof at an ethanol plant in Bloomingburg, OH near Washington Court House, OH. The roof had been previously insulated with conventional insulation which had blown off twice due to high winds and a poor attachment. The facility was in […]
Case Study: Biodiesel Terminal in Macon, GA
Project Overview This RIDGLOK® Vertical Standing Seam Panel Insulation System was manufactured at our facility in Reed, KY, for installation on a biodiesel storage tank used at an energy fuel storage depot. The tank dimensions were 30’ in diameter x 39.56’ in height. The tank required insulation to maintain the Bio-Diesel at 60° F during the cold snaps of winter in the South East. Upon […]
Case Study: Anaerobic Digester Tanks in Buckner, KY
Project Overview This RIDGLOK® Vertical Standing Seam Panel Insulation System was manufactured at our facility in Reed, KY for installation on two ground storage tanks in Buckner, Kentucky near Louisville at a food & beverage facility. There were two tanks on this project with external rafter roofs. The first measured 36.5’ in diameter and stood 21.86’ tall. The second measured 19.7’ in […]
Case Study: Wastewater Storage Tank in Plover, WI
This RIDGLOK® Vertical Standing Seam Panel Insulation System was manufactured at our facility in Reed, KY for installation on a storage tank used for wastewater storage at a Food Production Plant. This tank is located in Plover, WI, which is about 1.5 hours away from Green Bay, WI. The tank dimensions were 31’ diameter x […]
