by Pam Gaul | Feb 5, 2024 | News
Refractory Selection is Part Science, Part Art In refractory lining maintenance, recommendations for repairs and relines often consist of selecting a similar or equivalent material to replace the original. Sometimes that’s sufficient. Many refractory...
by Pam Gaul | Feb 1, 2024 | News
Balancing Refractory Properties in Aluminum Furnaces Can Maximize Service Life A significant concern when manufacturing aluminum metal is the practical service life of the furnace. The service life is driven by the refractory lining’s ability to resist...
by Pam Gaul | Jan 29, 2024 | News
Avoid Costly Refractory Repairs with Proper Maintenance Manufacturers around the world rely on refractories to safeguard their multi-million dollar industrial grade boilers, incinerators and furnaces from thermal damage and corrosion brought on by operating...
by Pam Gaul | Apr 19, 2022 | News
Ensuring Proper Dry-Out and Maximum Refractory Strengths Removing moisture from refractory castables and precast shapes is a critical part of the refractory installation. Pressures on the heat processing production department to minimize downtime can lead to...