08/27/2026
From stainless-steel seawater pumps to critical fire-water systems, reliability isn't optional.
We've supported this facility for years with routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and major overhauls to help maximize equipment life and reduce the risk of unexpected downtime.
Recently, we helped replace an obsolete custom-manufactured pump with a modern standard offering.
The result is improved long-term reliability, simplified maintenance, reduced lifecycle costs, and access to readily available replacement parts when they are needed most.
When critical infrastructure depends on pumping systems, having a service partner that can support the equipment throughout its entire lifecycle makes all the difference.
08/25/2026
Picking the "best" industrial air compressor isn't as simple as picking the biggest name.
Get it wrong, and you're stuck with a system that can't hold your duty cycle, costs more to run, or leaves you without local parts and service when it breaks down.
Our latest article breaks down what actually separates top compressor brands, from CAGI-certified performance data to energy efficiency and service network strength.
Find out our top picks: https://loom.ly/khA3UBY
08/20/2026
Standard sprinklers aren’t made for fires involving flammable or combustible liquids.
In bulk storage tanks and other high-risk settings like airports and aircraft hangars, that gap can mean catastrophic loss in the event of a fire.
Foam generators produce high-expansion foam that floods and seals off large spaces, while foam makers use pump or bladder-tank systems to deliver low-expansion foam that spreads and holds.
Chamco engineers turnkey foam fire suppression systems, standard or fully custom, built and tested in-house to NFPA and manufacturer standards.
Protecting a high-risk asset?
Talk to Chamco's fire protection experts about the right foam suppression system for your site.
08/18/2026
For a shop running CNC equipment, a compressor failure means the whole floor stops, not just one machine.
Chamco recently installed a new Sullair ST410 rotary screw compressor for a local shop, complete with a refrigerated air dryer, receiver tank, and a full pipe job to route air throughout the plant.
The result: consistent, dependable compressed air for the shop's CNC operations and everyday tools.
Running equipment that can't afford downtime? Talk to us about a compressed air system that keeps you running.
08/13/2026
Your air compressor is only as good as the air running through it.
Inside every system, inline filters take a constant beating:
➡️ Coalescing filters soaking up oily, acidic condensate
➡️ Dry particulate filters drying out and weakening
➡️ High-velocity dirt hammering the media day after day
None of that shows up on a gauge until it's too late.
By the time you notice a drop in air quality or performance, the filter media has already broken down, and reliability is no longer guaranteed.
Chamco recommends replacing inline air treatment filters annually, or sooner if your site's air quality is poor.
It's a small line item that prevents unplanned downtime, damaged equipment, and inconsistent air purity.
Don't wait for the warning signs. Schedule your regular maintenance with Chamco now.
08/11/2026
As utilities invest in combined cycle and natural gas facilities to replace aging power infrastructure, demand for reliable fire protection systems has grown across North America.
These projects are more complex than a typical industrial installation.
Fire pump package RFQs regularly run past 200 pages of technical specifications, covering NFPA requirements, state-specific codes, seismic design, and strict testing and documentation standards, with little room for deviation.
Chamco delivers fully engineered, turnkey fire pump packages built for these conditions:
➡️ Redundant pumps
➡️ Automated monitoring
➡️ Fire-rated and seismic-resistant construction
➡️ Systems capable of up to 5,000 gallons per minute per pump
Every package is fabricated in Canada and coordinated end-to-end, from engineering through delivery.
Learn how we do it here: https://loom.ly/QKqV5VY
08/07/2026
New equipment approval can take weeks, so make sure you don’t miss out on these savings!
Sullair's Upgrade & Save promotion is back!
Save $50 per horsepower on select 25–100 hp models across the S-energy®️ and SN Series, with instant savings of up to $5,000 off.
Sullair compressors are built for long-term efficiency and reliability, and this program makes it easier to modernize your operation with equipment engineered for consistent performance.
Chamco is here to help you take advantage of this offer, as Western Canada's exclusive Sullair distributor.
Valid on all new orders placed through September 30, 2026.
Time is running out! Request a quote today!
08/06/2026
When we’re not on the jobsite, there's nothing Chamco loves more than getting out into the community.
This summer, our Grande Prairie team sponsored the hole-in-one at hole #8 at the Dunes Golf Club for the AltaGas Charity Golf Tournament, enjoying a day of good weather, good people, and good golf.
Meanwhile, our Prince George team supported the CIM - Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum conference with a hole-sponsorship game (heading a ball into a bin, World Cup style).
Congrats to our CIM winner, Sandro from Artemis Gold, who walked away with a Blackstone grill.
Two teams, two events, one Chamco spirit.
08/04/2026
When outdoor irrigation loads peak, they place greater demand on municipal water systems.
A pump failure at the wrong moment and a community loses water when it needs it most.
This spring, our service team installed and started up a new 250 HP Peerless Pump Company split case pump for a local water district.
These pumps will keep water flowing to the community through the busiest months of the year.
07/30/2026
When an air audit highlighted the limitations of its aging compressors, this local sawmill turned to Chamco for a modern compressed air solution.
The install consisted of:
➡️ Four Sullair 150 HP compressors with one on a variable frequency drive for trim
➡️ AirLinx for remote monitoring
➡️ A refrigerated air dryer to enhance energy savings
With the system upgrade, we helped the customer reduce energy waste, mechanical stress, and noise.
If your air audit shows it’s time for an upgrade, give us a shout to discuss your options.