.png)
The Vortex Companies was awarded the 2022 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement Award in the water/stormwater/wastewater category, having received the most votes on our City of Houston GeoKrete Geopolymer rehabilitation project.
Category: Uncategorized
Prepare Your Manhole for Winter Weather
Manholes can be a breeding ground for freeze/thaw damage. As temperatures continue to drop this winter, the likelihood of freezes spikes and your manholes need to be prepared properly to avoid further deterioration or all-out collapse.
How to Prevent Damage to Your Underground Infrastructure from Extreme Rain Events
An excess of rain can bring loads of trouble with it, causing damage to your underground infrastructure.
Continue reading “How to Prevent Damage to Your Underground Infrastructure from Extreme Rain Events”
Geopolymer Relining & Structural Restoration of Aging Sewer Interceptors in Queens, NY
Winter is Coming: Have you prepared your assets?
Winter is fast approaching, and the Almanac predicts a harsher winter for much of the Northern and Midwest regions of the United States. Roads and sewer infrastructure will take the brunt of the impact this winter, which can lead to many issues for your assets.
Continue reading “Winter is Coming: Have you prepared your assets?”
Jaclyn Herrera, Expands CMO role to include SVP Product Sales at Vortex Companies
(Houston, TX – September 29, 2022) The Vortex Companies, a leading provider of advanced trenchless water and sewer technologies and infrastructure renewal services, announced today the promotion of Jaclyn (Jackie) Herrera, Chief Marketing Officer, to the new and expanded role of CMO & SVP of Product Sales. In this expanded role, Jackie will lead the company’s customer experience and territory sales managers, as well as the marketing team, in a more unified approach to communicating and promoting Vortex’s broad products and solutions portfolio.
Continue reading “Jaclyn Herrera, Expands CMO role to include SVP Product Sales at Vortex Companies”
Completely Trenchless Solution Allowed Street and Light Rail to Remain Operational Throughout Duration of Project
Vortex Wins Trenchless Technology Project of the Year Award
(HOUSTON, TX) September 22, 2022 – The Vortex Companies, a leading provider of advanced trenchless water and sewer technologies and infrastructure renewal services, announced today its receipt of the Trenchless Technology Project of the Year Award – Rehabilitation for its extensive work with City of Houston to repair critical infrastructure below one of the City’s busiest arteries. Vortex’s expertise and versatile Quadex Lining System® (QLS) and GeoKrete® geopolymer enabled nearly 5,700 linear feet of the City’s vast sewer system to be repaired without disrupting commuters, businesses or schools.
Continue reading “Vortex Wins Trenchless Technology Project of the Year Award”
Vortex Appoints Johnathan Gonzalez as Vice President, Health, Safety, and Environmental
(HOUSTON, TX) September 19, 2022 – The Vortex Companies, a leading provider of advanced trenchless water and sewer technologies and infrastructure renewal services, announced today the appointment of Johnathan Gonzalez to the newly created role of Vice President of Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE).
GeoKrete® Structurally Rehabilitated Deteriorated 60-Inch Sewer Pipe Running Beneath Metrorail System in Houston, TX
Geopolymer pipe rehabilitation with GeoKrete® is minimally disruptive to the surrounding community and can be completed quickly with a minimal footprint.