NYC DCAS Improves Energy Efficiency with Thermaxx Jackets

Feb 08 2018
NYC DCAS Municipal Building

ThermaXX Jackets has been awarded a Contract with the NYC Dept. of Administrative Services for their Innovative Demonstrations for Energy Adaptability (IDEA) program. The IDEA program seeks to leverage the potential of innovative technologies to improve energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from City government buildings.

Posted in BTU and Energy Efficiency News, Energy Efficiency, Energy Savings, Greenhouse Gas, Incentives, New York, NYC Case Study, Recent News & Updates, Removable Insulation, Savings, Thermaxx App, Thermaxx Jackets

Insulation jobs are “Most In-Demand” in CT. Small business thrives.

Jan 24 2018

In 2009, one of our service divisions started manufacturing removable insulation jackets for a customer in CT, and ThermaXX was born. We quickly centralized our manufacturing operations in West Haven, CT. With a sales team consisting of myself and longtime employee and friend William Jones, we started to build a company and began working outside of CT. Read more about our story…More

Posted in Connecticut, Energy Efficiency, Explore Career Opportunities at ThermaXX, Insulation Jobs, Manufacturing, Recent News & Updates, Removable Insulation, Savings, Thermaxx Jackets

How to Insulate Ductwork

Jan 12 2018
Bare Duct Work, Uninsulated

Thermal insulation is a great way to minimize energy loss in ducts. Insulating ducts helps the air within stay at the desired temperature. It also prevents the ducts from leaking air. Ducts which leak air can result in greater energy consumption and expensive utility bills. Read more.

Posted in Cold Insulation, Energy Efficiency, Energy News, Energy Savings, Heat Loss, Heating System, HVAC, Insulation Materials, Removable Insulation, Savings, Thermal Insulation

The Importance of Cooling Hot Spaces

Nov 26 2017
boiler room

At least a few days a week, my job as both the sales and project manager for ThermaXX involves entering boiler rooms, mechanical spaces, and central heating plants. When rounding the corner leading to that space, I often feel the heat wafting down the corridor. Fortunately my background as an estimator and project manager has prepared me so I know what to expect… More

Posted in Boiler Room, Energy Efficiency, Energy Savings, Heating Plant, Insulation, Mechanical Room, OSHA, Removable Insulation, Safety, Savings, Thermaxx Jackets

Thermaxx helps NRG Stop Pipes, Pumps and Filters from freezing

Oct 27 2017
Insulation Custom Fit for Component

NRG’s Devon Repowering Project will provide more needed electricity to southwest Connecticut by developing additional reliable, cost effective and clean power at the Devon Plant in Milford. The Devon Repowering Project will replace existing units 7 & 8 with 200 megawatts (MW) of natural gas powered generation – enough to power over 160,000 homes – to an area of the state where it is difficult to import electricity. The repowering will consist of four 50 MW General Electric LM 6000 combustion turbines…More

Posted in Case Study, Connecticut, Energy Efficiency, Pipe Insulation, Removable Insulation, Savings, Thermaxx Jackets, Uncategorized

Sound Insulation Keeps University Quiet

Oct 27 2017
GWU

George Washington University had a problem. The compressors on a large chiller unit near a residential area were extremely loud. They needed to find a solution to their noise problem to address complaints from neighbors in that residential area. After installing sound insulation developed by Thermaxx Jackets LLC, the noise was immediately reduced, providing a quick and affordable solution…More

Posted in Case Study, Chiller, Energy Efficiency, Removable Insulation, Savings, Sound Insulation, Thermaxx Jackets, Uncategorized, University

Pyrogel vs. Needled Fiberglass Insulation Material

Oct 01 2017
pyrogel

The insulation material used to produce removable insulation covers varies dependent on the nature of the equipment being insulated. Commercial and industrial businesses use different equipment throughout their facilities based upon their particular needs. Therefore, the type of insulation a company selects is chosen off of the needs of the particular industry and business. Two types of insulation materials worth comparing are Pyrogel and needled fiberglass…More

Posted in Energy Savings, Insulation Blankets, Insulation Materials, Marine & Aerospace, Needled Fiberglass, Power Generation, Pyrogel, Recent News & Updates, Removable Insulation, Safety, Savings, Thermaxx Jackets

Removable Insulation Cover: 5 Types of Closures, Which Should You Choose?

Aug 14 2017
velcro-hooks

Depending on the type of removable insulation cover your piping system requires will normally be the final determinant as to what type of closure you choose. However, it is still important to know the in’s and out’s of various closure types when making such a decision. Five types of closures are…More

Posted in Custom Insulation, Piping System, Recent News & Updates, Removable Insulation

Sound Reduction Insulation: How To Reduce Noise Pollution

Aug 11 2017
acoustic-insulation-jacket

Sound reduction, also known as sound absorption or sound attenuation, is the act of reducing the general noise pollution in industrial, public and commercial areas. Excess noise can alter the experience and efficiency within an already noisy facility; therefore there are many benefits to reducing noise pollution on the industrial level…More

Posted in Energy Efficiency, Recent News & Updates, Removable Insulation, Safety, Savings, Sound Insulation, Thermaxx Jackets

Pump Skid Insulation by Thermaxx Jackets

Jul 07 2017

Insulate Your Pump Skids with Thermaxx Jackets to Minimize Heat Loss Thermaxx Jackets are the … →

Posted in Comfortable Workplace, Heat Loss, Removable Insulation, Savings, Thermaxx Jackets, Uncategorized