If you’re shopping for pipe supports, watch out for the dangerous trap of cheap products. Here’s how it works: A manufacturer shoots you a low bid. So you settle for cheap or makeshift pipe supports, assuming they’ll be good enough. 

If you’re searching for that perfect pipe support, the options may seem endless. And picking the right support can drastically impact your whole system for years to come. The pressure can be overwhelming.

In the piping industry, your money is burning up with every extra second you spend on installation. And if you have to stop production to repair pipes or make upgrades, it can cost your company billions of dollars and hours of manpower. 

Let’s face it: T-style shoes aren’t known as the most flashy pipe shoes. In fact, they’ve been a staple for so long that most manufacturers don’t know whether to call them “T-style shoes,” “T-styles,” “T-slides,” or something else.

Let’s face it: There won’t always be a cookie-cutter solution for problems in the piping industry. Chances are, at some point, you’ll have custom needs pop up. You may be up against an especially harsh environment, have a mistake throw a wrench...

If you need your piping system to perform, corroded pipes are the enemy. Once corrosion sets in, it can spread, weaken your whole system, and cost millions of dollars in damage. 

The industrial piping industry is growing fast. Some estimates say the market will hit $21.7 billion by 2023. But as the industry advances, the destructive forces pipes are up against aren’t budging. 

You want to keep your piping system free from weak spots and corrosion. But what happens when you need to add a branch pipe onto your main pipe run? How do you cut into pipes and add new avenues without putting the whole system in danger?

How important is choosing the right pipe support manufacturer? It might seem like a minor decision at the beginning of a project. But as soon as things kick off, your manufacturer can be the difference between smooth sailing and complete...

Want to improve your piping system? If you’re seeking improvements, you’re already on the right track. Too many people neglect their piping systems until it’s too late. 

If you ask the right questions about your system, you can keep disasters at...