With the shifting political and atmospheric climate, there has never been a more important time to think about energy output. In unsure times, you want your facility to be as efficient as possible while still maintaining low operating costs. If you want to save money and energy at the same time, you will need to
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We live in an incredible country. From coast to coast, we are one of the largest countries in the world. This country is full of opportunity, adventure, and industry. Here’s why insulation is important all across Canada: Great White North The rest of the world likes to lump all of Canada into the same
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Chances are, if you’re looking to us to install your mechanical insulation, our industry jargon may not make that sense to you. In fact, it may feel like a whole other language! After all, your expertise lies in your own industry and we don’t expect all of our clients to be able to quote the
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Even before our incorporation in 1991, the foundations for our company were laid here in Calgary. As we continue to grow, we continue to maintain strong ties to our community. Driven by our values and the desire to contribute to the community that so welcomed us, we have developed as leading edge insulation installers. Those
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The majority of equipment in any industrial plant around the world requires mechanical insulation. Plants that are located in the Great White North, however, require some special considerations. Unlike our southerly neighbours, our facilities need to be able to handle all four seasons in all of their extreme glory. For this week’s article, we are
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The National Energy Code for Buildings 2011 and Energy Efficiency requirements were introduced by the Government of Alberta as an integral part of the greenhouse gas emission reduction strategy. These requirements are the minimum standard for construction. We adhere to the code strictly because we know that when it comes to mechanical insulation and firestopping,
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Calgary may be best known for its freezing winters, but native Calgarians know that our summers can be just as extreme. In fact, last August boasted the hottest day the city has ever seen at a scorching 36.4 degrees! In the sweltering weather, we need to take special measures to ensure our industrial tools and
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Cable jackets are the first line of defense against moisture, flames, and chemicals that a cable may encounter in its lifetime. PVC jackets in particular are some of the most widely used in the industry, boasting ample opportunity for a variety of different mechanical applications. The Basics PVC, or polyvinyl chloride, is a synthetic
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Insulation on its own is designed to keep temperatures regulated inside of a building. Without jacketing or some sort of coating system on top of thermal insulation, it will not be capable of performing as designed over its desired lifespan. This is especially true when it comes to outdoor applications. Insulation damaged by the elements
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The cold months here in Alberta can eat up a lot of energy for industrial facilities and commercial businesses. That energy expenditure is immediately reflected in the monthly budget, or lack thereof. Business owners can find themselves scraping together the money to sustain their building over the winter. Instead of accepting those spikes in cost
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