Problem (and money) left in the ceiling

• The system passed the pressure test, all valves appear in working order, 5 year visual inspection looks good so your company signs off on system functionality. What is happening inside the pipe? Could unknown corrosion and wall thickness issues be a problem waiting to happen?

  • truVUE can help you ascertain the entire system health by doing ultrasonic testing at a minimum during your 5 year inspection. This service can be an add on offer to your clients to help protect their system functionality and your reputation. Also, by checking piping for deficiencies, there may be an opportunity to have remediation completed which increases customer contact, improves overall system health and provides potential of extra services for your company.

  • Continue customer contact over a period of time to replace all piping instead of just one.

FP going green?

• System fails portions of the test, what’s next? Drain the system, cut open some areas of piping and see what is happening right? Perhaps that is the route to go however there is a quicker, more practical and much less destructive method to gauge the health of the FP System, Ultrasonic Testing.

  • truVUE can perform UT services on the piping within the facility marking locations of deficiencies. This technique will allow less damage of existing system and therefore less requirement for new piping saving money for your client as well as less waste of materials. Also, UT requires no system downtime, or the need for expensive fire watch specialists to be at the building while the system is down. UT testing is performed while system is still fully active.