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Protecting the past and the future at a Chicago Museum

You would imagine that a 120 year old museum would have valuable items to protect but could have an aging infrastructure. It has art, archaeology, and more–everything from cave paintings to a mummy collection.

The museum had a pump failure and resulting flood in a mechanical room on the second floor. They had to throw away everything from carpets to ... Read More...

When you need to ‘operate’ on the operating room it’s serious business.

So luck would have it that the HVAC system of a hospital in Illinois was on the top floor. The system then leaked, affecting the concrete beneath it. Where was this concrete? It was in the operating room that happened to be below it. Operating room. Water. Condensation. Not a good combination.

A second challenge was that the access to part of the affected floor was limited. The ... Read More...

A repaired cooling tower still stands strong years after it was repaired

Enecon was called in to help when a cooling tower was leaking so badly due to corrosion that the facility had a garden hose feeding water into it constantly as it was lost. Once the tower was grit blasted to clean it out, all the holes previously blocked by muck could be seen and some were as large as nickels.

The solution was a two-step process. First, the holes were repaired ... Read More...

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