Tank Talk Blog

Poison pads and reinforcement pads are similar and may serve the same purpose. When welding two pieces of steel together, both must become liquid in order to bond. During the liquid...

They may look like gift tags, but they’re not even close. SFI Engineers design Lifting Lugs that are used to safely lift and move stainless steel tanks of all sizes and shapes.

We work hard and we like to have fun... who doesn’t? SFI started out in 1985 with the three owners, who were stainless steel tank welder/fabricators and also friends. They wanted...

Earth Day is an internationally recognized event. The collage shows outdoor photos that include our tanks in various stages of completion. We build tanks in our shop and on-site...

These tanks are over 11-feet in diameter, stand 26-feet tall and weigh nearly 4-1/2 tons. They are outfitted with two manways and sprayballs for sanitizing. The tanks have dimpled...

We build custom stainless steel tanks for most industries, so our capabilities stretch wide to include chemical tanks, food and beverage tanks and pharmaceutical vessels.

The tank pictured was built in our shop. It’s over 13 feet in diameter, 80 feet tall at the highest point, has a 70,000 gallon capacity and weighs 33,000 pounds.

This photo shows the narrow end of one of our freezer enclosures during construction. They are also called as freezer tunnels due to their long, rectangular shape. These enclosures...

SFI builds tanks of all sizes, from small to large and everything in between. The 6,000 gallon tank pictured was built in our 15,000 square foot Electropolish Bay. It is a striking...