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Author: Lyle Red

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April Employee of the Month: Cory Rash

Cory is April’s Employee of the Month because he has proven to be a leader in the field and is always focused on safety and

Tip of the Month
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Top Refractory Mistakes To Avoid

Many times during refractory installation or maintenance, we see simple mistakes or miscalculations that were made previous to the Schad team showing up. It’s often

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January Employee of the Month: Ryan Mays

Ryan is January’s employee of the month because he has the experience necessary to lead by example and from the other end of a phone

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November Employee of the Month: Tim Maxson

Tim is a long-time Schad employee and November’s Employee of the Month! His dependability, strong work ethic, and versatile skill set make him a valuable

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August Employee of the Month: Travis Kifer

Travis is August’s employee of the month because of his willingness to answer whatever call comes his way. He is exceptionally agreeable, making it a

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Different Applications of Refractory Materials

In order to find the perfect refractory for every application, refractory manufacturers use a variety of different materials. By using special blends and compositions, companies

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Crash Course on Refractory Products

In order to find the perfect refractory for every application, refractory manufacturers use a variety of different materials. By using special blends and compositions, companies

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