Put Safety On Your Side: Prevent Burns With Insulation
This article was written by Rose Titcomb of Thermaxx Jackets
NYC Local Law 87 (LL87) & 97 (LL97) & Insulation Blankets
This post was updated October 2019
Reduce GHG Emissions In CA With Insulation Blankets
Reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions has been the focus of legislation at the state & city levels that is sweeping the country, and California is no exception. In this legislation building GHG emissions are tracked and reductions are implemented using benchmarking. Every city has its own goals, which are usually accompanied with penalties for missing benchmarking requirements.
HVAC Insulators for Industrial Applications
HVAC (heating, ventilation, & air condition) systems provide thermal comfort and acceptable indoor air quality through mechanical engineering. Industrial HVAC systems are an important part of commercial structures such as apartment buildings, hotels and senior living facilities, medium to large industrial buildings, office buildings such as skyscrapers and hospitals, vehicles such as trains,...
New Insulation App | Technology from Thermaxx Jackets
Written by Brian Bannon, co-owner of Thermaxx Jackets The pipe insulation and removable insulation jacket markets are some of the few industries that technology has avoided, unless you count using spreadsheets to complete pipe insulation take-offs or perhaps using a cell phone to order materials. Essentially, technology for pipe insulation has been bypassed. Pipe insulation/removable jacket...
Insulation Jackets Case Study: Garfield Building In San Francisco, CA
The Garfield Building in San Francisco, located in the heart of the theater district, is a beautiful 28 unit building built by the Reid Brothers in 1908, and the infrastructure was totally gutted and remodeled in 2008. Dave Pritchard, the Garfield
Marine Engine Room Insulation
What is Marine Engine Room Insulation? The engine room (or ER) of a large marine vessel such as a tug boat, fire boat, or mega ship houses the vessel's prime mover, usually some variations of a heat engine - diesel engine, gas or steam turbine, or some combination of these. On a large percentage of vessels ships and boats, the marine engine room is located near the bottom, and at the rear or aft...
Protection From Hot Pipes & Components Using Insulation Blankets
Thermaxx Jackets recently had a customer that was seeking to insulate all of the hot pipes and components in their learning facility after an employee had been burned when coming into contact with a bare hot component's surface. Removable insulation blankets by Thermaxx Jackets are great for improving your steam system's energy efficiency, but the safety benefits for your personnel are overlooked...
Flexible Insulation Blankets
Flexible Insulation Blankets Traditional stay-in-place thermal insulation for piping and other components is rigid, and if it's partially or fully removed for inspections or maintenance it usually can't be replaced. Insulation that isn't flexible, or rigid insulation, doesn't work for every application. There are some cases where insulation blankets, like Thermaxx Jackets, are a better solution....
Cold Pipe Insulation: Types and Materials
Cold pipe insulation is not just used for containing heat. It is also used to control cold pipe systems and keep them functioning properly and in good repair.
