You can prepare for a facility siting study by first learning what a facility siting study is, and then preparing a list of questions and ensuring you have all the required documentation ready to be ...
Pre-engineered buildings are suite-quality buildings with completed engineering.
While people seem to use the terms blast-proof and explosion-proof synonymously, there is a difference. Simply put, we don’t say blast-proof or explosion-proof because we know that explosions are ...
A blast-resistant building is a structure that is made to withstand significant explosions and to protect personnel and equipment in hazardous environments like those encountered at oil refineries, ...
At RedGuard, we believe in testing. We know that the most critical element of the blast-resistant building is its ability to protect lives. For this reason, when it comes to testing, we don’t just ...
Unfortunately, there are no official regulations that cover blast-resistant modular buildings, but there are two recommended practices that cover blast-resistant buildings - API RP 752 and API RP 753.
Yes. At RedGuard, we want you to feel peace of mind knowing that our buildings are blast-tested to ensure the safety of your team.
The best way to choose is to take the time to research your potential candidates and ensure they have what it takes to deliver a quality product.
It’s easy! We even service buildings that didn’t come from our fleet. Simply fill out our brief service request form.
We’ve answered this question on our blog. Learn what some of the top reasons for service calls on blast-resistant buildings are.
Absolutely. With more than 15 years of proven experience, RedGuard has been fortunate to experience an unmatched amount of client retention. We believe this can be attributed to several factors, such ...
Backed by science, RedGuard believes that steel is the most explosion-resistant material.
Yes, concrete can be blast-resistant. However, due to steel having the ability to flex (or bend) it has built-in backup measures where concrete would tend to crumble and collapse. This makes steel ...
While we don’t use the term “blast-proof,” steel is the most effective blast-resistant material.
Every part of a blast-resistant building is designed to keep employees safe from an explosion. From the layout and design to the completed walls and doors, blast-resistant buildings absorb the impact ...
A blast-resistant building’s cost will depend on factors, such as whether you lease standard units, lease modified standard units, or choose to have your BRB custom built.
You should lease a blast-resistant building when your needs within the blast zone are temporary, or you need a building to use while a permanent blast-resistant structure is being built.
The main difference between tents vs blast-resistant buildings is that blast tents are made using fabric tent walls, reinforced with loose steel support beams, and provide less protection than ...
Yes, RedGuard makes buildings for petrochemical facilities.
RedGuard provides buildings for various renewable energy sites including solar, wind, hydropower, and biological sources.
No, a high response is not acceptable for blast-resistant buildings. In fact, anything worse than medium response is virtually synonymous with injuries and fatalities.
