Waste Not Want Not: Sewage Update for Famous Festival By Stephanie Marie Chizik The Glastonbury Festival in Somerset, England, hails 175,000 attendees and 50,000 support staff, not to mention seven stages and a myriad of other areas for entertainment.
Here Comes the Story of the Hurricane By Kristen Peterson When Hurricane Harvey hit Texas this August, the Houston Hilton hotel was an especially busy place. Most of the hotel’s rooms were rented to the Red Cross volunteers who had come to help in the hurricane’s aftermath.
Floors Tamed for Skeptical Vet By Stephanie Marie Chizik Second chances don’t come around very often, so when they do it’s important to make them count. That’s the mentality that Evan Tarabocchia and his crew at Imperial Flooring Systems, Inc. took with a recent renovation at a veterinary hospital in New Jersey.
Improving Your Toolbox Talks: 5 Tips By Andrew Faulkner, Communications and Content Manager at SafeStart Toolbox talks can be an important part of your safety arsenal. Here are five tips to help make your next one even better!
Greatest Hits: Crew Strikes Oil With Tank Recoat By Stephanie Marie Chizik California’s Occidental of Elk Hills needed the tank, which holds heavy crude oil, back in service within 24 hours. The applicators needed to prep and paint — and they proved that they were up to the challenge!
Linking Old, New Floors a Work of Art By Ben DuBose By size, the largest part of the job was the 2,200-square-foot (204.4 m2) main office area, which consisted of decorating new concrete.
California Dreamin’: Clear-Cut Roof Coating By Stephanie Marie Chizik The building, which is located in the San Francisco Bay Area, includes offices leased to companies such as Kaiser Permanente. After a pre-inspection, the foam experts determined that the best solution for the leaky cap sheet roof was to apply a coated spray polyurethane foam (SPF) system.
One, Two, Three Coats for Army Base Water Tank By Ben DuBose When the 10-man crew arrived at the site to recoat both the exterior and interior surfaces of the carbon steel tank, they immediately found a number of unique challenges.
Hearing Safety By Tom Buske, Vice President of Product and Branding at ToughTested Exposure to environmental noise is one of the leading causes of hearing loss throughout the world. Every day we are flooded with transport, industrial, and recreational noises.
Greatest Hits: Hope, Care, and Roof Coatings By Stephanie Marie Chizik Replacing the 30+-year-old roofs at a school may have been the strategy for many roofing contractors, but for contracting company RoofCARE, roof replacement is seen as a last resort.