Climate Plan Compliance & Insulation
This article was written by Suzanne Rowe Barrett
Regulating Boiler Room Temperature
How to Cool Down a Boiler Room This article was written by Will Jones, a Thermaxx Jackets insulation expert.
How to Calculate Heat Loss for Steam Pipes
How to Calculate Heat Loss for Your Steam Pipes Many industrial facilities have steam pipes throughout their infrastructure regardless if the facility is a university or a manufacturing plant. Therefore, measuring varying degrees of heat loss is important to save money and protect your steam pipes with removable insulation covers. Understanding how to calculate heat loss is the first step towards...
Preventing the Frozen Pipe Nightmare
Summer is nearly over, now is the time to prevent pipe line freeze-ups! Frozen piping doesn’t only happen with water lines, there are many other substances and chemicals that are piped within a facility. Some pipes can cause shutdowns of production lines if the line freezes and breaks, creating hazardous conditions and in general wreak havoc!
Heat Loss Surveys
Transforming your facility with insulation begins with a walk-through of the typical areas in a building that would need insulation. We like to start with the heating plant/boiler room or the room in which steam is distributed from the main plant. If you or your company has energy goals, our insulation survey organizes the data that you will need to prove your efforts.
The Lonely Uninsulated Steam Valve
This article was written by Brian Bannon & Meghan Dubielewicz
Spray Dryer Insulation Blankets
Spray drying is the process of converting a mixture in its liquid form to a powder. This is done by removing the moisture component from the liquid solution. The solution, sometimes called an emulsion, is sprayed through a nozzle into a chamber that simultaneously has hot air being blown into it. This is the preferred method of drying of many thermally-sensitive materials such as foods and...
Mechanical Insulation Payback Verification for the Budget Requester
This article was written by Brian Bannon, Co-Owner of Thermaxx Jackets.
Did you have freezing issues that could have been prevented?
Spring is just around the corner and that means we can stop worrying about pipes, valves and other components freezing until next fall!
Thermaxx Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Insulation Program
This article was written by Meghan Reilly, an insulation expert at Thermaxx Jackets
