ENECON Blog and Articles

ENECON Corporation is the recognized world leader in developing advanced polymer composite technologies, specializing in unique, industrial coatings that protect machinery, equipment and plant structures from: erosion, corrosion, cavitation, ... Read More...

Cooling tower leaks on hot decks and basin pans can cause roof damage, increase make-up water and chemical treatment costs, and reduce the effectiveness of the tower. A preventative approach to corrosion remediation can save you thousands. ... Read More...

When the Clean Water Act was passed in 1972, it was accompanied by considerable federal funding to support the construction and upgrading of aging wastewater treatment facilities to insure that impacts from municipal ... Read More...

The stainless steel impeller of a large wastewater treatment facility pump was suffering from severe cavitation. With no solution in sight, the facility’s engineers needed a fast, reliable and cost-effective repair. Learn what ENECON was able to ... Read More...

Power station infrastructure, which houses critical electrical equipment, can be up to eighty-years old in some parts of the United States. Deficiencies can lead to power outages that can last weeks or months and become a costly ... Read More...

This 11,000 square foot deck on a Spanish Naval vessel was suffering from severe corrosion as a result of exposure to salt water and chemicals. This vessel is used to transport equipment, such as tanks and other heavy vehicles, and is ... Read More...

This submersible pump, which was one of six, was exposed to a highly corrosive environment inside a waste water/scale pit. Every year the pumps would have to be re-painted to try and combat the accelerated corrosion being experienced. Some of the motors would even develop a hole in the motor casing allowing water to enter the motor which resulted in expensive overhauls.

In order ... Read More...

Constant exposure to salt water rendered this pump useless to the Panama Canal tugboat it was onboard. The Panama Canal Authority had 2 choices; replace the pump for thousands of dollars or repair it for a fraction of the cost. They chose to repair the pump with CeramAlloy ... Read More...

Cooling towers, which circulate water constantly through evaporative cooling of water, are subject to both corrosion from the oxygenated water and erosion of the metal components from the constant flow of water. Although the water is often chemically treated to reduce corrosion effects, the best that chemical treatment can do is to slow the effects of corrosion. Eventually the corrosion ... Read More...

Leaking Towers or Corrosion Issues?
ENECON Is Your Cooling Tower Repair Consultant.

As the cooling season comes to end are you planning regular maintenance to your cooling towers? ENECON ... Read More...

The weather will change soon and time is running out to schedule your chiller maintenance. ENECON can provide long term protection from corrosion and erosion damage on heat exchangers, tube sheets, water boxes, pumps, and valves. We will work with you to extend the life of your ... Read More...

An Invisible Weather Resistant Barrier Protects Concrete Surfaces
 
Without a Water Resistant Barrier, Concrete Surfaces May Deteriorate

While concrete, brick, stone, cement and ... Read More...

When chillers are opened for their annual maintenance and cannot be resealed, ENECON has the solution. Corrosion can occur by the turbulent water inside chillers. There can be waste, salt or other foreign substance that will cause corrosion to ... Read More...

Hydrostatic pressure is a natural force that can move rocks, buckle walls, and cause havoc with your concrete resulting in tens of thousands of dollars in damage to your facility. Stop active water leaks and seal porous masonry.

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