Contact Us
Historic Water Towers

Historic Water Towers

  • No Comments
The National Register of Historic Places is a registry that includes buildings, infrastructure, sites, districts and objects that are worth preserving due to their historical significance. Founded in 1966, the register has more than 90,000 separate items listed.  Of those …
Read More
The advantages of galvanizing metals versus painting

The advantages of galvanizing metals versus painting

  • No Comments
Steel structures are fortified by their finishing coat.  Painting steel and galvanizing it are two tried and true methods to protect steel against rusting and ultimately deterioration. Humans have been painting surfaces since prehistoric times, as evidenced by cave murals.  …
Read More
Pittsburg Tank & Tower Group: Four great companies in one

Pittsburg Tank & Tower Group: Four great companies in one

  • No Comments
Communication Towers and Water Towers – you see them everywhere.  Water is necessary to sustain life.  Some might argue that cell phones are a necessity to modern life.  The products and services of the employee-owned Pittsburg Tank & Tower Group …
Read More
Storage Tanks – A Slice of Americana

Storage Tanks – A Slice of Americana

  • No Comments
Unassuming structures though they might be, most water tanks hold a lot of history along with the liquid of life.  For something that most people take for granted – water towers serve many purposes.  Not only do they store water …
Read More
The Do’s and Don’ts of Tank Maintenance

The Do’s and Don’ts of Tank Maintenance

  • No Comments
Storage tank maintenance is like any other kind of maintenance. There are best practices you should follow and bad practices to avoid.  Here is a list at some dos and don’ts of tank maintenance. Do get your tank inspected regularly: …
Read More
PTTG introduces new style composite tank

PTTG introduces new style composite tank

  • No Comments
In keeping true to fashion, Pittsburg Tank & Tower Group President Ben Johnston has once again used a napkin over dinner to start the beginning of a new style composite tank that three years later resulted in the patent-pending of …
Read More
Thermal Energy Storage Tanks

Thermal Energy Storage Tanks

  • No Comments
Thermal energy tanks are reservoirs for storing energy in chilled water district cooling systems. Water has a better thermal transfer than air. Thermal energy storage has been around for decades and continues to prove an efficient and economical storage method. …
Read More
PTTG named a Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador

PTTG named a Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador

  • No Comments
Pittsburg Tank & Tower Group wants to be prepared for whatever Mother Nature might produce. The National Weather Service recently recognized PTTG, the Henderson County Public Library, and AMG Aluminum North America as Weather-Ready Nation Ambassadors. Each organization had to …
Read More
Building Our Community One Step At A Time

Building Our Community One Step At A Time

  • No Comments
Blue Shirts Dominate Tri-Fest 5K Dozens of people donning blue shirts crossed the finish line in Downtown Henderson on April 23 – helping signal a return to normalcy. After two years of pandemic-related-cancellations, Habitat for Humanity Tri-Fest 5K race officials …
Read More