ENECON Blog and Articles

After an ENECON presentation at a railroad mechanical shop in Louisiana, the maintenance supervisor brought the local ENECON technical expert to a nearby shop. There were several injuries at this shop because of slips and falls on a corrugated metal platform that was exposed to oils and diesel fuel.  When employees attempted to clean these areas, they were still very slippery and ... Read More...

Cracked, crumbling or loose concrete on floors in heavy traffic zones will create unsafe areas for employees as well as the general public. If not repaired in the early stages, the problem will get worse over time. The worse the problem, the ... Read More...

Over one million Americans suffer slip, trip and fall injuries every year.

Slips can occur when floors, walkways or other working surfaces become slippery due to spilled fluids such as water, oil, grease, cleaning fluids in decontamination areas, food service areas, ... Read More...

Don’t put off your building’s repair and maintenance problems any longer. Minor repair and maintenance issues such as leaky pipes, cracked concrete floors and crumbling concrete steps may seem insignificant. Left ... Read More...

Loading docks are an essential area for commercial facilities and warehouses. Products and goods must be dropped off and shipped out in order for a business to operate. Most loading docks are very high traffic areas, workers and ... Read More...

Business owners will have to deal with uncomfortable, and sometimes avoidable, situations from accidents in the workplace. Slips and falls are one of the primary causes for accidents in the work place. Injury, loss of production and even lawsuits can arise from these unfortunate ... Read More...

Chemicals, whether common or aggressive, can cause damage to all areas of a facility such as flooring, machinery & equipment, pipes, tanks, containment areas, concrete and structures. When faced with the aggressive properties of many types of ... Read More...

Accidents happen….especially if you happen to be a puppy or a dog. The flooring at a dog kennel suffered extreme deterioration after years of urine seeping through the grout and beneath the tile surface. It was time for a new flooring solution…..one that was: washable, anti-slip, and urine and detergent resistant.

After workers removed the damaged tile, DuraFill was ... Read More...

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...

Bringing people onto a Navy base to see an example of work we had done was a big deal. There are levels of permission and time considerations. The Navy was so proud of the control room floor we repaired for them that they both made it easy to bring people to see it and took their time to show our prospective clients around.

Our contacts at the Navy were very specific about what ... Read More...

Neither rain, nor sleet, nor hail, nor floor problems can stop the mail when ENECON’s field engineer is on the case. A United States Post Office had repeatedly tried to repair the loading area floor but it never lasted long enough. The solution they ultimately found has now given them years of trouble-free performance in this highly used area. Read More...