Reliable piping and valve systems start with great materials. One of the most important elements of a safe and easily-maintained system is the composition of metals. By selecting the appropriate metal – whether steel, copper, Stainless Steel, PVC, CPVC, and aluminum – fluids within the system stay contained and the system itself works more efficiently….
What are the Differences Between Process Piping and Plumbing?
Posted on | Leave a CommentProcess piping systems are an essential part of many industrial facilities. At first glance, process piping and other piping systems, such as plumbing, may appear similar. While there may be several physical similarities, they serve very different functions. They also fall under different state, federal, and international regulations. At Base Construction, our capabilities include design…
Office Construction and Restroom Renovation Services at Base Construction
Posted on | Leave a CommentIn 2011, Base Construction received a restroom renovation project request, and that one project gradually turned into one of our foremost services. Our industrial construction expertise has also expanded into office renovation, and is a large part of our business now, as well. Over the past eight years, Base Construction has completed over 40 office…
Base Construction Completes Emergency Generator Support for Leading Telecommunications Company
Posted on | Leave a CommentBase Construction recently fabricated and installed an emergency generator support platform for the project’s end user, T-Mobile, in Pico Rivera, CA, located about 15 miles south of Los Angeles. During the project, we ran into a number of challenges, which we overcame by embarking on a series of secondary construction projects. As cell phones have…
Base Construction Celebrates October’s Manufacturing Events
Posted on | Leave a CommentAt Base Construction, we’ve had a lot to celebrate in October. Our most notable recent events include National Customer Service Week and Manufacturing Day. These events promote growth in all manufacturing industries by providing resources that help businesses address common challenges and increase customer satisfaction. Below is an overview of these events and what they…
Benefits and Applications of Cogent Plant Projects
Posted on | Leave a CommentCogeneration or Combined Heat and Power (CHP) is the simultaneous generation of electricity and other energy together, most often through an electrical generator to produce usable heat. More thermally efficient in using fuel than standard energy production, which results solely in unusable process heat, cogeneration better utilizes its resultant thermal energy in addition to the…
Earth Day Update: Base Construction Works to Eliminate Wastewater Across All Industries
Posted on | Leave a CommentWhat is Wastewater? Before we can create a construction solution, we need to know the origin of the problem. Wastewater is a by-product of domestic, commercial, industrial or agricultural activities that rely on or use water in any capacity. This puts the responsibility of preventing wastewater leakage squarely on the shoulders of all industries, sectors,…
2018 Construction Industry Outlook
Posted on | Leave a CommentOver the past several months we’ve seen positive growth across manufacturing industries.
Construction Industry Overview to Close 2017
Posted on | Leave a CommentAs we wrap up our Safety Series, it’s time to focus on the end of this year in prep for 2018.
Safety Series Part 3: OSHA Input on Skylight Fall Protection
Posted on | Leave a CommentAccording to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), in the