By: Mike Nelms Since the beginning of this year, I’ve been enjoying what I like to call “mostly retirement” from my role as full-time plant manager at Induron. Stepping back has been rewarding, but there was one project I simply couldn’t leave unfinished before easing fully into retirement—the replacement of our solvent tank farm.
By: Steve Freed, Induron Regional Manager Back in the spring of 2013, longtime Induron representative Tex Enoch met with Kent Webster of Corrosion Control Corporation to discuss an exciting new project encompassing an interior and exterior rehabilitation of a 750,000-gallon ground storage tank on the bank of a trout breeding stream in the Pocono Mountains.
By: Rob Burckley, Induron Technical Sales & Service Manager Larger tanks represent larger challenges, and Aqua Ohio’s 2-million-gallon Mentor Baxter West standpipe was no exception. When the time came for a full blast and coatings upgrade, the team at Seven Brothers Painting faced a familiar hurdle: applying a 100% solids epoxy lining without the stress, … Read More
By: Rob Burckley, Induron Technical Sales & Service Manager In July of 2023, Induron Protective Coatings played a crucial role in preserving and extending the life of a 200,000-gallon elevated TB tank owned by Earnhart Hill. This project, conducted in collaboration with LC United as the contractor and Dixon Engineering as the engineering firm, required … Read More
By: Steve Freed, Induron Regional Manager In the fall of 2024, U.S. Tank Painting completed the recoating of a 1.2-million-gallon standpipe owned by New Jersey American Water. The project’s success was hard-earned, overcoming a unique set of challenges involving metal repairs, comprehensive interior and exterior blasting with containment, and the added difficulty of working within … Read More
As 2024 comes to a close, we are proud to reflect on a year filled with innovation, partnership, and exceptional achievements in the protective coatings industry. From infrastructure upgrades to specialized projects in harsh environments, our coatings played a vital role in ensuring durability, sustainability, and aesthetic appeal. Join us as we celebrate the top … Read More
By: Mike Watson, Induron Infrastructure Business Development Manager At Induron Protective Coatings, we take pride in partnering with experts to restore and protect critical transmission and distribution infrastructure. Our recent collaboration with M&A Electric Cooperative and USM Utility Service and Maintenance showcases how our coatings deliver long-lasting protection, even under the most challenging conditions.
By: Paul Powers, Induron Mid-Central Regional Sales Manager In 1995, the Edina Tank was built in Northeastern Missouri. The 200,000-gallon pedosphere stands 120 feet to the High-Water Line and can be seen for miles against the horizon.
By: Paul Powers, Induron Mid-Central Regional Manager It’s my favorite part of the baseball season. Schedules are winding down, teams are posturing for the playoffs–it is an extremely exciting time for a fan like me. Who will it be, that will step up to the plate, to surge ahead of the rest, to do the … Read More
