Repair or replace? How to decide what to do with a worn pump
A practical guide for Western Cape plant managers: when rebuilding and recoating a worn pump makes sense, and when replacement is the smarter call.
Insights from the workshop
Practical notes on corrosion, coatings and keeping pumps and valves alive in Western Cape conditions.
Glass flake vs standard epoxy: which lining does your equipment need?
How glass flake coatings differ from standard epoxy, where each performs best, and how to specify the right lining for pumps, tanks and pipework.
Why pumps and valves corrode faster on the Cape Town coast
Salt air, chlorides and idle time: why coastal Cape Town equipment corrodes so quickly, and what coating systems actually stop it.