A Tier One automotive parts manufacturer in Sanford, NC had a cooling tower system that had aged to a point that basin leaks were creating a safety issue in the winter and water/treatment costs were beginning to rise. In addition, the support structure had corroded and needed to be replaced. Digitrol was asked to replace …

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Badger Color Concentrates in Kings Mountain, NC recently purchased a new  Thermal Care 60 ton remote air cooled chiller for their process cooling. Digitrol was pleased to install the chiller, remote condenser and associated refrigerant piping for the project. Process cooling applications require reliable equipment with built in redundancy to maintain manufacturing operating 100% of …

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Replacing a cooling tower on a 27 story building requires a higher level of skill than your typical job. This building was built in 1982 and is 388’ tall.  With no crane available to set the towers, a helicopter had to be be utilized.  This meant we had three existing cells and supporting steel to …

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In 2016, a large industrial manufacturing firm in Gastonia, NC required a multi-cell cooling tower system replacement with minimal downtime. The work involved three single cell and one two cell counterflow cooling towers that had to be swapped out. Each tower was replaced one at a time with some minor modifications required to the existing …

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A large industrial manufacturing firm in Gastonia, NC needed air conditioning in one of their distribution warehouses. We provided ten 25 ton Trane Roof Top Units with duct drops to provide space cooling as they needed. The units are tied into the Building Automation System using a Teletrol E-Building System. All the units were set …

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In June of 2016, Digitrol installed a new 1,300 ton Marley Cooling Tower, Trane Centravac Chiller, Patterson Vertical Inline, Rigid Coupled Condenser and Primary Chilled Water Pumps and a National Vertical Turbine Pump. This was a retrofit project for an existing chilled water system that was originally installed as a primary only system. The owner …

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