An expensive lesson learned. From a dairy to a water treatment plant to a chemical manufacturing facility, process piping is an integral and critical component of a successful operation. But what happens if the wrong process piping is used? Recently AEM Mechanical Services, Inc. was contracted to replace the process piping in a galvanizing plant. The original contractor incorrectly used plastic piping instead of steel as was dictated by the piping application. What should have lasted twenty to thirty years, barely made it ten. Adding salt to the wound, the cost of replacing the piping througho...
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