Overview: The insulation was needed on an above-ground storage tank in Cincinnati, OH at a chemical manufacturing plant. Cincinnati is located in southern Ohio on the Ohio River and is close to Louisville, KY, and Lexington, KY. The Problem: Insulation was required on the ground storage tank in order to maintain an adequate temperature year-round […]
CASE STUDY: CHEMICAL INDUSTRY • RIDGLOK® Tank Insulation
Overview: An expansion project near Oklahoma City, OK required four storage tanks to be erected for use of storing metal finishing chemicals. The facility is a supplier of high-performance pretreatment chemicals for the metal finishing industry. The design temperature of these tanks was 120° F, thus requiring electric heat tracing and insulation. The Problem: Energy […]
CASE STUDY: WASTE TO ENERGY INDUSTRY • ANAEROBIC DIGESTER TANK INSULATED WITH RIDGLOK®
The Problem: Anaerobic digesters are specially designed and insulated tanks that are used to facilitate the anaerobic digestion process under a controlled atmosphere. This is to achieve maximum biogas production in a short period of time. How Was RIDGLOK® Selected? Specified by Engineer: As with all project materials and equipment, engineers seek products that economically […]
Proctor & Gamble RIDGLOK® Product Storage Tank Insulation Cincinnati, OH
Mayes Coatings & Insulation designed, manufactured and installed the RIDGLOK® Vertical Standing Seam Panel Insulation System at Proctor & Gamble located in Cincinnati, OH. The tank was a 34’ diameter x 26.5’ high welded tank. Only the shell of the tank was insulated. The project was completed on September 30, 2014. The RIDGLOK® Insulated Panel […]
Carthage TN USA Bonnell Aluminum Manufacturing
Since 1953, Bonnell Aluminum has been North-America’s premier manufacturer of custom aluminum extrusions serving the building and construction market and industrial markets. They manufacture mill finish, anodized, painted and thermal barrier assemblies aluminum extrusions. Their press size ranges from 1,550 to 5,500-tons. They produce large diameter extrusions requiring high-quality surface finish up to 16 inches […]
Lawrence, Kansas, USA Sector: Chemical Sulphur Storage Tank Insulation
ICL Performance Products makes products that increase global food and water supplies and improves industrial materials and processes. They are a global leader in the production of phosphoric acid, phosphate salts, phosphorus-based products, food additives and hygiene products. ICL Performance Products, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, USA is a wholly owned subsidiary of Israel Chemicals […]
Potters Industries Chemical RIDGLOK® Silicate Storage Tank Augusta, GA
Potters Industries LLC, is a leading producer of engineered glass materials serving the oil and gas Industry, polymer additives, highway safety, metal finishing, and conductive particle markets. Potters is the largest producer worldwide of highway safety marking glass beads, metal finishing beads for cleaning and strengthening metals, glass media for grinding and dispersing, glass microspheres […]
ORG CHEM Group Chemical Industry RIDGLOK® Tank Insulation Evansville, IN
From purification to re-refining, reclamation to disposal, packaging to transportation, chemical brokerage to distribution, and project management to process optimization, ORG CHEM Group has the resources and determination to deliver innovative solutions. The two welded tanks were 11.92’ in diameter x 35.5’ tall and were located very close in proximity to two other storage tanks […]
Gillette Company Chemical Industry RIDGLOK® Tank Insulation North Chicago, IL
This RIDGLOK® Vertical Standing Seam Panel Insulation System was installed on a storage tank for The Gillette Company located in North Chicago, IL. The Gillette Company, which also operates under the name Gillette, is located in North Chicago, Illinois. The tank was utilized to hold water for fire protection at the facility. RIDGLOK® Insulation Systems […]
Chemical RIDGLOK® Tank Insulation
This RIDGLOK® Vertical Standing Seam Panel Insulation System was installed on a storage tank for a protective coatings company. The tank was a 9’ diameter x 12.17’ high welded tank that was located in close proximity to other tanks and a building; making access difficult. The project was completed on July 21, 2015 on schedule. […]