Why Routine Tank Inspections Reduce Long-Term Operating Costs
Routine tank inspections are one of the most effective ways operators can reduce long-term operating costs—yet they’re often overlooked until a problem appears. A proactive inspection program identifies corrosion, settlement, coating failures, and structural changes early, when repairs are simpler and far more cost-efficient. Industry standards such as API 653 and EEMUA 159 provide clear […]
Innovation comes from a change of perspective.
A thorough inspection is only as valuable as the report that follows. In many operations, the biggest challenge isn’t running the inspection itself—it’s interpreting the results. Clear, actionable reporting helps operators understand where risk exists, what repairs are required, and how soon maintenance should be scheduled. High-quality reports consolidate thickness data, corrosion trends, settlement measurements, […]
Why Using the Right Inspection Code Matters for Your Tank’s Integrity
Not all tank inspections are performed to the same standard—and the code your inspection provider follows plays a major role in the quality and accuracy of your results. API 653 and EEMUA 159 are the two most widely used guidelines for aboveground storage tank inspections, each offering unique benefits depending on the tank’s design, age, […]
