A good insulation blanket is meant to keep elements in, like extreme heat, while also keeping people safe. But if a blanket is poorly fitted, many of those benefits go out the window. Fitting reusable insulation in a way that’s improper or simply haphazard will...
For manufacturing plants – from food and drink makers to pharmaceutical companies – shielding equipment from the effects of a sanitized washdown is critical. Also important is preventing washdown waste and mishaps. Washdowns meet a responsibility that manufacturers...
When you’re dealing with a steam trap or other components in a steam system, the choice of whether or not to insulate translates into money. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, “a one-inch thick blanket on an uninsulated six-inch gate valve in a 250-PSIG...
When it comes to reusable insulation, there are three major benefits: energy savings, cooling, and worker safety. While energy savings are often top of mind when considering investing in insulation blankets, the mitigating effects insulation can have on hot industrial...
In the insulation business, small errors can have major effects on safety, as well as energy efficiency. Whether you hire a contractor or major company to design your insulation projects, it is important to be aware when an installer may not be using best practices....
For building managers and utility supervisors alike, installing new insulation can seem like a daunting task, particularly regarding financials. Fortunately, Shannon representatives can help clients through the process of fitting and installing new reusable blanket...
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