Expertise in Refractory Management, Reuse and Disposal Options
SME is a provider of onsite services to handle removed refractory from furnace repair projects. With an emphasis on environmental concerns, we specialize in minimization of hazardous waste generation, through supervision of demolition techniques and onsite material classification and segregation.
SME has been serving the glass, steel, and refractory industries for over 30 years. Throughout this time, we have built a reputation of safety, environmental responsibility, efficiency and integrity.
Onsite services
Idustrial Vacuum
Pre project waste analytical
Pre Demo vacuum for dust control
Pre project flue raking vacuum
Flue/Regenerator maintenance during furnace operation
Container Managment
Shipping containers weighed before leaving site
Roll offs lined and free of leakage
All material shipped is covered
Shipments within legal parameters
Container labeling
Project Managment
Pre/Post Demo site testing
Minimize Hazardous Waste
Material containment
Zero cullet/storm water contamination
Material covered from weather
Material lay down area cleaning
Why SME?
SME is an "extra set of eyes" for your Environmental group. Less chance of environmental contamination Less chance of cullet contamination Less chance of storm water contamination SME employees are at project site specifically to over see and handle the proper placement and handling of removed material. Less chance of erroneously placed material into wrong shipment containers Less chance of improper delivery of materials Better house keeping of refractory path Less chance of over loaded shipping containers
Employee Training
30 Hr. OSHA Health/Safety Outreach 40 Hr. HAZWHOPPER HAZCOM Respiratory Protection DOT HM101 Loader Operator RCRA Hazardous Waste for Generators Rail Track and Spur Safety Skid Steer Operation TDG Training California Title 22 Hazardous Waste Generator Confined Space