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In order to provide comprehensive pre-commissioning services to its customers, B&W performs Hydrostatic Testing services to verify the integrity of piping systems, vessels, boilers and HRSGs. A hydrostatic test is performed to ensure the structural integrity of the vessel or piping system is secure for testing and operation. The test involves filling the vessel or […]

Last month, we discussed how certain factors including low-cost bidding and lack of proper planning can severely impact your project progress. These factors, like a lack of contractor experience in executing the bid work, inadequate resources and more, all contribute to delays and cost overruns. Today, we’re taking the power of proactive planning one step further—we’re taking a […]

At B&W, we take our cleaning processes seriously, which is why earlier this year we announced that we’re adding system inspections to our list of pre-commissioning cleaning services. In other words, we never want you to wonder, “how ‘clean’ is clean?” In an effort to minimize job site hazards and keep track of customers’ progress, […]

What are the true effects of delay? Several answers come to mind immediately—cost overruns, scheduling complications, the list goes on. When projects get behind schedule, you’re bound to see these negative effects come into play. That said, many EPCs and owners overlook the impact that delay can have on their projects. You may have heard […]

As B&W Energy Services’ sphere of influence grows, our global expertise grows alongside it. Over the past few months, we’ve deployed teams to the Philippines to assist with two important power plant projects for the country: the Kauswagan and Masinloc Projects—we consider this a crucial and impressive point of pride as we continue to develop […]