Salt evaporation ponds in the San Francisco Bay in the United States. 2009-10_31_BOS-SFO_397, by Doc Searls, is used under the CC BY-SA 2.0 license. This image has been modified and is available for re-use under the same license. Use of this image does not constitute an endorsement from the subject or author.
Dry conditions key for salt storage
Salt isn’t finicky about conditions—with one exception: Salt and water don’t mix. Keep moisture at bay, and your product will be easy to process and store. Choose a dome, and you’ll be able to store a lot of it.
Superior moisture protection: The custom PVC airform covering the dome prevents exposure to moisture. The dome’s insulated nature also prevents heating and cooling of the walls and air inside, thus preventing condensation on the walls and protecting the integrity of the product.
For companies eager to work hand-in-hand with a partner who knows the industry, knows the vendors, and knows a good price, look no further than Dome Technology.
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Two storm shelters built by Dome Technology served as a safe haven last weekend as Hurricane Hanna made landfall on the Texas Gulf Coast. On July 25 the Corpus Christi Caller Times reported the American Red Cross had opened the emergency storm shelters at H.M. King High School in Kingsville and Tuloso Midway High School […]
The typical model for unloading bulk materials is a 20- to 30-foot-deep pit with a hopper that moves product onto a feeder conveyor coming out of the ground. But for facilities near water and with soggy soils, the pit’s excavating, dewatering, and waterproofing costs alone can be prohibitive. The good news is that there are […]
