Category: Expansion Joints

How Metal Expansion Joints Reduce Noise and Vibration
Posted: March 18, 2025 | Category: Expansion Joints

At Flextech Industries, we understand the challenges posed by noise and vibration in industrial piping systems, and that addressing these issues can significantly enhance the performance and longevity of your equipment. That is why our expert team has put together some information outlining how metal expansion joints reduce noise and vibration to help you maintain […]

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Common Metal Expansion Joint Materials
Posted: February 24, 2025 | Category: Expansion Joints

Metal expansion joints play a vital role in industrial applications, accommodating movement, reducing stress, and maintaining the integrity of systems. At Flextech Industries, we recognize the critical role that material selection plays in the performance of metal expansion joints. That is why we have provided some information about common metal expansion joint materials. Learn how […]

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Metallic vs Non-Metallic Expansion Joints
Posted: December 6, 2024 | Category: Expansion Joints

At Flextech Industries, we understand the critical role that expansion joints play in maintaining the integrity of industrial piping systems. A common question that often arises is whether you should use metallic or non-metallic expansion joints. To help you make an informed decision, we have put together some information outlining the differences, advantages, and applications […]

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The Importance of Metallic Expansion Joints for Thermal Expansion
Posted: October 16, 2024 | Category: Expansion Joints

At Flextech Industries, we understand the complexities involved in maintaining the integrity of piping systems. That is why our custom-designed metallic expansion joints offer reliable solutions to address thermal expansion. To help you make an informed decision for your specific piping system, we have put together some information outlining the importance of metallic expansion joints […]

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How to Avoid Common Metallic Expansion Joint Failures
Posted: April 16, 2024 | Category: Expansion Joints

Expansion joints absorb the heat-induced expansion and contraction of construction materials, reducing stress on pipes and preventing damage. As a leader in the manufacturing of these systems, Flextech Industries provides high-quality metallic expansion joints and expert consulting and engineering services, enhancing the longevity and efficiency of these components. Here is a guide on how to […]

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How to Maintain Metallic Expansion Joints
Posted: February 15, 2024 | Category: Expansion Joints

Metallic expansion joints are crucial components in industrial piping systems, accommodating thermal expansion, vibrations, and other movements to prevent damage to the piping and equipment. At Flextech Industries, we know that proper maintenance is key to ensuring their longevity and optimal performance. That is why we have put together some information outlining how to maintain […]

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Key Considerations for Metallic Expansion Joints
Posted: October 24, 2023 | Category: Expansion Joints

Metallic expansion joints play a crucial role in various industries, providing a flexible solution to accommodate thermal expansion, vibrations, and movements in piping systems and other structures. These components are designed to absorb and alleviate stress caused by temperature variations, mechanical vibrations, and other dynamic forces, ultimately enhancing the longevity and reliability of industrial systems. […]

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What are PTFE Expansion Joints?
Posted: August 3, 2023 | Category: Expansion Joints

A growing number of businesses across Canada are discovering the transformative potential of PTFE expansion joints. These essential components for industrial piping are part of the line of products designed and manufactured by our experts at Flextech Industries. If you are unsure what PTFE expansion joints are and where are they most effectively applied, we […]

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Which Expansion Joint is Right for You?
Posted: March 30, 2023 | Category: Expansion Joints

When it comes to piping and ventilation systems, it is crucial to know how to choose the right expansion joint for your specific needs. With so many types of expansion joints available, it can be difficult to determine which option is suitable for your system. This is especially true for complex systems, as you may […]

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4 Reasons to Choose a Custom Expansion Joint
Posted: December 13, 2022 | Category: Expansion Joints, Fabric Expansion Joints

Piping systems, duct systems, and fluid/gas transfer systems require the perfect components to ensure optimal safety and performance. That is why it is crucial to understand what type of vibration absorption and expansion joint outfit will be required for your system. While there are many types of prefabricated expansion joints that can be purchased off […]

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