SAFE TANK CONSTRUCTION – PLAN AND PREPARE FOR FIRE SAFETY
Fire safety is paramount on all job sites. For us, working conditions in and around field erected tanks often include many fire hazards, including welding machines, electrical wires, chemicals, and ev ...
WELDED STEEL TANKS ARE EVERYWHERE
Welcome back to the Think Tank! Today we're talking about field erected tanks and the roles they play in industry and our national economy. This article first appeared as a guest post on Castagra ...
WELDED STEEL TANKS – OUR PAST, PRESENT & FUTURE
Today on the Think Tank, we're sharing an excerpt from a 2011 article in Manufacturing Today that highlights our state-of-the-art tank fabrication facilities and offers some insight into our operation ...
TOOL SAFETY FOR STORAGE TANK CONSTRUCTION AND BACKYARD PROJECTS
isher Tank Company's Jeanne Johnson shares some tool safety tips that apply not only to our crews building field erected welded steel tanks, but also to anyone working with tools and construction equi ...
5 TIPS FOR GETTING PREQUAL INFO FROM YOUR CONTRACTORS
Recently we discussed 5 Tips For Painless Contractor Qualification - information for contractors who are frequently required to complete qualification forms and questionnaires in order to be considere ...
COLIFORM BACTERIA IN WATER STORAGE TANKS – ASSESS & CORRECT
If potable water storage tanks matter to you, take note: there's a new rule in town. The Revised Total Coliform Rule (RTCR) is now in place, and it will affect water storage tanks and water systems al ...
5 TIPS FOR PAINLESS CONTRACTOR QUALIFICATION
Do you (or someone on your team) ever feel caught in an avalanche of contractor prequalification paperwork? Contractor qualification/prequalification is now a major part of doing business. In ...
TOP TEN TIPS FOR WINTER CRANE SAFETY
Today we welcome Fisher Tank's own Jeanne Johnson to the Think Tank. Jeanne publishes our internal newsletter for employees & other members of the Fisher Tank family. That newsletter always includ ...
IN HONOR OF THE BRONCOS – CO RAILROAD WATER STORAGE TANKS
Colorado Railroad Water Tanks Inspired by the Denver Broncos’ Superbowl appearance this year (apologies to Seahawks fans), we’re taking a look at some historic water tanks in Colorado and other are ...
THE RIGHT STORAGE TANK + THE RIGHT COATINGS SYSTEM = SUCCESS
This week we welcome Andrew Rogers of Tnemec to the Think Tank. Andrew shares a water storage tank case study that shows what happens when the right tank meets the right coating system. Fi ...