An Inspector has the primary responsibility to be one of clients specialists. We are hired because we can among other ensure standards & specifications as required are maintained. That said; we should be able to understand challenges, fairly evaluate competencies, establish parameters where required and …
A Refractory Inspectors Job Read More »
During a few challenging weeks, mainly related to late delivery of … – well, everything! It became apparent that schedule compromise was so severe, it resulted in critical cost issues, which was now at the forefront of how decisions are made. In fact, it’s always about the money, isn’t it? Anyway – it didn’t help
Google, refractories, money and people. Read More »
PBE Projects safety talk in refractories
Safety and refractories Read More »
API 936 is a widely recognized standard developed by the American Petroleum Institute (API) for the inspection, testing, and use of refractory materials in the petrochemical and refining industries (the standards are applicable to a much wider scope of industries though). It provides guidelines and recommendations for the installation & inspection of refractory linings in
PBE Refractory Inspections (API936) Read More »
Quality Control – done right with PBE Projects, here are 74 rules, do’s, dont’s and activities for an installers QC.
74 Refractory QC duties and counting … Read More »
Shortcuts and innovation, the differences in refractories. Typically shortcuts and poor quality goes hand in hand. The general perception of someone that took a shortcut or, the easy way out, could simply be perceived as them being lazy or as having the – I don’t really care – complacency kind of attitude. It relates to
Refractories and shortcuts or innovation Read More »
