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Insurance in the Chemical Industry

Insurance in the Chemical Industry Ensuring Protection and Mitigating Risks A 2021 Study from The Hartford found that around 75% of commercial buildings are underinsured. What’s more, those who were […]

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A Wind is Blowing – Hurricane Season is Here

Do Your Best to Prepare for the Worst This Hurricane Season The Union of Concerned Scientists recently wrote a short evaluation of the EPA’s pertaining to the Risk Management Program […]

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Two workers simulate a hazardous chemical spill clean up from improper containment

How Chemical Storage Buildings Protect the Environment

How Chemical Storage Buildings Protect the Environment When it comes to protecting the environment, discussions of the storage of hazardous chemical and other materials often centers on the negative effects […]

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a tractor sprays crops with fertilizer which is often stored is expertly designer commercial lawn storage buildings

The Importance of Safe Agricultural Chemical Storage

What You Need to Know About Safe Agrochemical Storage The importance of safe agricultural chemical storage can not be overstated. In July of 2021, an agribusiness company was fined over […]

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U.S. Chemical Storage Operation Manager, Jerry Blevins, reviewing details with a customer

Minimize Risk Through Proper Chemical Storage

Minimize Risk Through Proper Chemical Storage What Are Chemical Storage Buildings? Chemical storage buildings are designed for the safe and effective storage of flammable chemicals as well as other […]

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Welds Worthy of Third-Party Approval

The requirement from customers for third-party CWI-certification has been growing consistently in recent years due to education and due to education and the engineering industry’s desire for reduced risk in […]

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Gas Cylinder Storage Buildings – Guidelines for Safe Storage

Gas cylinder storage techniques demonstrated by U.S. Chemical Storage show how to keep compressed gases safe, secure and 100% compliant.

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Storage unit for pool chemicals

Pool Chemical Storage

Swimming pool chemicals include a variety of disinfectants and sanitizers designed to control the growth of algae, bacteria and other forms of infectious organisms.

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Chemical storage container for lithium batteries

Lithium Ion Battery Storage Requirements

Lithium ion batteries have become ultra-common but there are risks with this technology. Learn about lithium-ion battery storage requirements with U.S. Chemical Storage.

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Chemical storage container for intrinsic

Why is Intrinsic Safety Important to Chemical Storage?

Flammable materials are a necessary part of many industrial and manufacturing processes. While precautions ensure the containment of these materials, there is always some risk of ignition.

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