Hospitals could soon reach their breaking point as they become overwhelmed with patients seeking care from the latest world pandemic. Although it is far too early to tell how severe the crisis could become, hospitals nationwide are already taking the necessary steps to handle a possible influx of patients. Many medical facilities have already set…
When searching for superior site protection, many supervisors overlook their company’s most vulnerable asset: their employees They spend so much time trying to find the storage solution to a host of chemical storage dilemmas, they fail to safeguard what’s most important. While containing and isolating dangerous chemicals with fire protection steel paneling is crucial to…
Proper chemical storage isn’t just about purchasing the right metal locker to store hazardous materials. It’s also about receiving industry leading expertise from qualified building advisers, who have more than 35 years of experience in the chemical storage business. By investing in our fire rated chemical storage rentals, you are making an investment in your…
Nothing calms the nerves like an enticing game of golf. You can leave the stresses of report filing and meeting crucial deadlines at the office as you find an escape on the green. Not only is quiet serenity encouraged, it’s required. Have you ever tried talking into someone’s backswing? Less tolerable courses will have you…
Trouble could be brewing in the village Brewhaus before patrons could ever imbibe in that award-winning craft beer. Although breweries are synonymous with ‘good times’ and gatherings with close friends, hidden dangers are commonly lurking just behind the scenes. Breweries commonly used flavorants, hydroxide and various acids. These chemicals need proven steel protection. U.S. Hazmat…
Chemistry teachers have recently gotten a pretty bad rap. If you’re familiar with the runaway television show, “Breaking Bad,” you’re more than aware that high school chemists have the chops necessary to turn out some pretty insidious and hideous concoctions. While we were comforted by the forethought that Walter White and Jesse Pinkman were fictional…
We often warn customers and custodians of hazardous materials of the worst-case scenarios. Seldomly are those fears ever realized. Another close call with complete chaos and utter ruin was reported in Connecticut last month when a battery fire at a power plant nearly resulted in an environmental crisis. Without warning or even the hint of…
Even highly trained and knowledgeable minds can be susceptible to simple, yet costly mistakes when storing dangerous chemicals. A Vermont college was recently cited for a litany of hazmat violations that could leave a blemish on its transcript for decades to come. While the university contends the bulk of the infractions are from procedural error…
Technology and the hardware that supports it is moving at lightning speed. It seems as soon as you have upgraded to the newest smart phone, a newer version has made it obsolete. Americans love their electronics. Smart phones and tablets have now become appendages. We can’t even look down at our wrists to check the…
We often urge caution while discussing the proper storage of dangerous chemicals on the jobsite. As you have read, unattended or improperly handled hazardous materials can spell disastrous consequences. While we will always stand behind this tidbit of practical knowledge, safeguarding against spills with reinforced steel containment is just one piece of the storage dilemma.…