Did you know certain states across the U.S specify regulations for micron rating for gas station dispenser filters?
Failure to comply with these regulations can result in civil penalties, and in some cases can even void the dispenser warranty. Continue reading
Although, gas station canopies are designed for durability and can last for decades, if not maintained properly, they can fail prematurely and cost you thousands of dollars in replacement. Learn how to take good care of your fueling canopy and avoid major accidents at your gas station by following these exclusive tips from John W. Kennedy Company: Continue reading
While both steel and fiberglass tank manufacturers have competed fiercely over the years to capture the North American fuel retail market, in the last couple of decades, fiberglass tank manufacturers have clearly managed to gain a stronger foothold , especially when it comes to underground installations. Continue reading
Illinois’ roads and bridges find themselves in a dilapidated state. Earlier this year, a portion of Lake Shore Drive had to be closed for repairs after cracked beams were found in the bridge.
What’s going to fix the state’s fast-aging transport infrastructure? Continue reading
If you have halogen lamps installed at your gas station, you’re undoubtedly accustomed to the hassle of regularly replacing light bulbs, and paying high electricity bills. And even after all that, you still have to deal with unimpressive lighting that simply doesn’t do enough. Continue reading
Special Inspections, demanded by AHJs, have been part of the International Building Code for years. Almost all types of construction projects today are required to pass these Special Inspections. Continue reading
The importance of proper forecourt maintenance can’t be overstated.
It makes your facility look clean, extends the life of your hardware, keeps your operation safe, and most importantly, drives more customers to your gas pump.
In contrast, a poorly maintained forecourt contributes to a bad aesthetic, downgrades equipment performance, and makes your operation unsafe. Continue reading
The most dreaded event for any gas station owner?
When customers come knocking at the door, complaining that the gas at the pump caused damage to their cars—the result of water (present in the gas station owner’s underground storage tanks) being pumped in along with the gas. Continue reading
It’s winter time and those of you who sell diesel fuel at their gas stations need to be wary, especially the newbies, because the quality of your diesel fuel may drop significantly if you’re not vigilant! Continue reading
Fueling experience is largely determined by the quality of equipment you use at your gas station. High quality gas station equipment serves to deliver a positive customer experience, while low quality gas station equipment leaves your customers with a bad experience that they may “always remember”. Continue reading
