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Hangers & Supports

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Hangers & Supports
2 min
Nov 18, 2025

When & Why to Use Calcium Silicate Insulation for Pipe Hangers and Supports

Calcium silicate insulation is crucial for industrial piping, especially at pipe supports. It offers exceptional load-bearing strength, high temperature resistance (up to 1,200°F), and moisture resistance. Ideal for demanding environments, cal-sil prevents insulation crushing, maintains thermal performance, and ensures long-term system reliability, safety, and reduced maintenance in critical applications like refineries and power plants.
Greg Peddie
Hangers & Supports
3 min
Jul 29, 2025

The Benefits of Cushion Strut Clamps

Cushion strut clamps are essential for industrial systems, securing pipes, tubes, and conduits while isolating vibration and reducing noise. This post explores their construction, purpose, and key benefits, including vibration damping, corrosion protection, and accommodating thermal expansion. Discover how these versatile supports enhance system longevity and performance.
Greg Peddie
Hangers & Supports
3 min
Jul 10, 2025

The Origin of Strut Channel

Strut channel, also known as Unistrut, revolutionized construction support systems. Invented by Charles Attwood in 1924, this U-shaped metal framing system allowed for customizable, bolt-together frames without welding or drilling. Its ease of installation, adjustability, and durability made it a cornerstone of modern infrastructure, continuing to be essential today.
Greg Peddie
Total 3 posts

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Pipe & Tube
5 min
Feb 9, 2026

How to Order Pipe

Ordering pipe correctly prevents costly delays and installation issues. This guide details essential specifications for contractors, engineers, and buyers. Learn to specify material, size, wall thickness, manufacturing, length, end type, coating, documentation, quantity, and origin for accurate, first-time orders.
Greg Peddie
Hayward Pipe News
3 min
Feb 4, 2026

Why Choose Viega MegaPress Carbon Steel Fittings

Viega MegaPress carbon steel fittings provide a reliable, high-performance solution for industrial and mechanical piping systems. They combine press-fit technology with carbon steel strength, offering faster, safer installations without hot work. Ideal for various applications, MegaPress reduces downtime and labor costs, making it a smart choice for professionals.
Greg Peddie
Kitz
3 min
Feb 3, 2026

Why KITZ Bronze Gate, Globe & Check Valves Should Be on Your Approved Manufacturer List

KITZ Corporation stands out as a leading manufacturer of high-quality bronze valves, offering a broad range including gate, globe, and check types. Renowned for their durability, precise operation, and compliance with global standards, KITZ bronze valves are ideal for diverse applications such as potable water, HVAC, industrial, and marine systems.
Greg Peddie
Strainers
4 min
Jan 30, 2026

How to Order a Pipe Wye Strainer

Wye strainers are commonly misordered, leading to costly errors and performance issues. This guide provides a comprehensive walkthrough of every decision needed to correctly specify a wye strainer for industrial systems. Learn how to choose the right pipe size, pressure rating, materials, screen type, and end connections to avoid rework and ensure optimal operation.
Greg Peddie
3 min
Jan 29, 2026

When to Use Stainless Steel Pipe instead of Carbon Steel Pipe

Stainless steel pipe excels in corrosive environments, hygiene-critical applications like food and pharma, and where a clean appearance is paramount. Though initially pricier, stainless steel often delivers better long-term value in harsh conditions by resisting rust and minimizing maintenance. Carbon steel remains economical for mild services, but understanding the application dictates the best choice.
Greg Peddie

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Hangers & Supports

3 posts found
List View Grid View
Hangers & Supports
2 min
Nov 18, 2025

When & Why to Use Calcium Silicate Insulation for Pipe Hangers and Supports

Calcium silicate insulation is crucial for industrial piping, especially at pipe supports. It offers exceptional load-bearing strength, high temperature resistance (up to 1,200°F), and moisture resistance. Ideal for demanding environments, cal-sil prevents insulation crushing, maintains thermal performance, and ensures long-term system reliability, safety, and reduced maintenance in critical applications like refineries and power plants.
Greg Peddie
Hangers & Supports
3 min
Jul 29, 2025

The Benefits of Cushion Strut Clamps

Cushion strut clamps are essential for industrial systems, securing pipes, tubes, and conduits while isolating vibration and reducing noise. This post explores their construction, purpose, and key benefits, including vibration damping, corrosion protection, and accommodating thermal expansion. Discover how these versatile supports enhance system longevity and performance.
Greg Peddie
Hangers & Supports
3 min
Jul 10, 2025

The Origin of Strut Channel

Strut channel, also known as Unistrut, revolutionized construction support systems. Invented by Charles Attwood in 1924, this U-shaped metal framing system allowed for customizable, bolt-together frames without welding or drilling. Its ease of installation, adjustability, and durability made it a cornerstone of modern infrastructure, continuing to be essential today.
Greg Peddie
Total 3 posts
Pipe & Tube
5 min
Feb 9, 2026

How to Order Pipe

Ordering pipe correctly prevents costly delays and installation issues. This guide details essential specifications for contractors, engineers, and buyers. Learn to specify material, size, wall thickness, manufacturing, length, end type, coating, documentation, quantity, and origin for accurate, first-time orders.
Greg Peddie
Hayward Pipe News
3 min
Feb 4, 2026

Why Choose Viega MegaPress Carbon Steel Fittings

Viega MegaPress carbon steel fittings provide a reliable, high-performance solution for industrial and mechanical piping systems. They combine press-fit technology with carbon steel strength, offering faster, safer installations without hot work. Ideal for various applications, MegaPress reduces downtime and labor costs, making it a smart choice for professionals.
Greg Peddie
Kitz
3 min
Feb 3, 2026

Why KITZ Bronze Gate, Globe & Check Valves Should Be on Your Approved Manufacturer List

KITZ Corporation stands out as a leading manufacturer of high-quality bronze valves, offering a broad range including gate, globe, and check types. Renowned for their durability, precise operation, and compliance with global standards, KITZ bronze valves are ideal for diverse applications such as potable water, HVAC, industrial, and marine systems.
Greg Peddie
Strainers
4 min
Jan 30, 2026

How to Order a Pipe Wye Strainer

Wye strainers are commonly misordered, leading to costly errors and performance issues. This guide provides a comprehensive walkthrough of every decision needed to correctly specify a wye strainer for industrial systems. Learn how to choose the right pipe size, pressure rating, materials, screen type, and end connections to avoid rework and ensure optimal operation.
Greg Peddie
3 min
Jan 29, 2026

When to Use Stainless Steel Pipe instead of Carbon Steel Pipe

Stainless steel pipe excels in corrosive environments, hygiene-critical applications like food and pharma, and where a clean appearance is paramount. Though initially pricier, stainless steel often delivers better long-term value in harsh conditions by resisting rust and minimizing maintenance. Carbon steel remains economical for mild services, but understanding the application dictates the best choice.
Greg Peddie
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