Mechanical
AC Induced Pipeline Corrosion: Advanced Solutions for Pipeli...
Pipeline systems are indispensable for the efficient transportation of resources across vast networks.
Air Barrier Installation: Techniques & Best Practices
Air barriers play a vital role in protecting buildings from air leaks and moisture infiltration. When installed correctly, they significantly enhance energy efficiency, moisture control, and…
Air Barrier Materials: Approved Options & Applications
Air barrier materials are an integral piece to modern building design, and they have only become more popular throughout the years.
How to Know When Insulation is Required on Air Ducts
Properly installing air ducts, including ductwork insulation when necessary, will help maintain efficient airflow. Efficient airflow promotes a comfortable indoor temperature and enhances the…
What is Cryogenic Pipe Insulation and What are the Best Syst...
Polyguard has numerous products that support cryogenic pipe inclusion to prevent heat gains that can vaporize the LNG, and ensure safe storage and efficient transport of cryogenic gasses.
Understanding Chilled Water Pipe Insulation
Chilled water pipes play a vital role in climate control for industrial, commercial, and institutional facilities, particularly if they provide individual cooling for each room, like schools, hotels,…
A Guide to Exterior HVAC Duct Insulation Wrap
Exterior ductwork carries heated and cooled air from the outdoor HVAC system to the interior of a building or home. Manufacturers design ductwork so the sections fit tightly together and are sealed…
The Best Products for Waterproofing Exterior Ductwork
HVAC ductwork on the exterior of a building frees up valuable interior space and saves on construction costs. However, it can challenge previous insulation and waterproofing methods like metal or PVC…
How to Insulate an Outdoor Water Tank
In cold climates, commercial and residential outdoor water tanks need tank insulation to protect against freezing, which can damage the tank and plumbing, and compromise the safety of the water…
How to Prevent Corrosion Under Insulation (CUI)
Corrosion under insulation (CUI) can trigger catastrophic failures and massive maintenance costs. CUI corrosion affects many industries, and it challenges oil, gas, and petrochemicals tremendously,…
Industrial Pipe Insulation 101: 4 Steps to Ensure Reliabilit...
Industrial pipe insulation provides a barrier between the contents of a pipe and the outside environment, which is particularly vital in buildings where iron, copper, CPVC, PVC, and stainless-steel…