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Our Journey started over 50 years ago

1971

Terry Warren started the first company

In 1971, Terry Warren founded the first company, focusing on protective coatings, by developing a new specialist protective coating application company for the steel industry. Over the years, the company expanded to include rubber lining, polymer divisions, and steel tank fabricating and plate processing lines in the US and Canada.

1983

Blastco is founded in Brantford

In 1983, Terry Warren founded Blastco in Brantford, Ontario specializing in field blasting and painting of water towers, aboveground storage tanks, bridges, dams, sluice gates, and other steel structures.

1989

Terry Warren formed Blastech

In 1989, acknowledging environmental regulations and escalating field coating costs, Terry Warren established Blastech. This forward-looking move introduced a cutting-edge indoor facility spanning 75,000 sqft on 10 acres in Canada, pioneering abrasive steel cleaning and industrial coating application, significantly advancing surface protection.

1998

New operations in USA

In 1998, Blastco expanded to the US, opening in California. By 2001, they secured their first Texas contract, forming Blastco, Inc., later becoming Blastco Texas, Inc. They expanded field coating services and maintenance. Achieving AMPP QP1 and QP2 certifications, they also became the first contractor with NIICAP accreditation from NACE.

1999

Terry Warren purchased Brant Corrosion Control

In 1999, Terry Warren acquired Brant Corrosion Control in Brantford, Ontario. Established in 1984, as a two-man operation, Brant initially specialized in rubber linings for small parts. As demand grew, they expanded to handle larger projects, adding liquid and powder coating services, and a roll shop for industrial coverings.

2000

The TF Warren Group is established to unify and consolidate its companies

TF Warren Group was formed in 2000 to consolidate the operations of several companies under the control of Terry Warren, CEO. At its inception, the group comprised four companies: Blastech, Blastco, and Brant Corrosion Control.

2003

Terry Warren created Blastech Mobile LLC

Following Blastech's plate line success, Terry Warren created Blastech Mobile, featuring an advanced fully automated line for blasting and pre-construction primer application near Mobile, Alabama. The joint venture with SSAB, swiftly gained traction in the storage tank and marine industries for its efficiency and quality processes.

2007

TF Warren acquires Tarsco

In 2007, TF Warren Group acquired Tarsco, known for tank maintenance. Under TF Warren, Tarsco expanded to offer engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction of aboveground storage tanks. This expansion enabled TF Warren to provide a comprehensive Single Source Solution, leveraging the complementary expertise of Blastech, Tarsco, Blastco, and, Brant.

2015

TF Warren Group grows and adds more services

TF Warren Group acquired USA Tank, now Tarsco Bolted Tank, in Goodman, MO, adding liquid and dry bolted storage tanks and sidewall insulation. They established Globaltherm for tank insulation, diversified with Atlas Tank for union tank erection, and built Total Plate Processing in Alabama for fabrication, enhancing cost-efficiency and service quality.

2016

Premium Plate Supply was formed to provide steel supply services

In early 2016, Premium Plate Supply was formed to provide steel supply services, including blast and prime, as well as high definition plasma cutting and rolling. All of these services are now offered through a single source.

2021

TF Warren Group purchases Duratech Systems

TF Warren Group acquires Duratech Systems LLC in Redford, Michigan, specializing in protective linings and coatings such as Rubber, PVC, Fiberglass, and spray-on industrial coatings. With this addition, TF Warren Group further diversifies its service portfolio, offering onsite solutions across Canada and the United States.

2022

The TF Warren Group Partners with Fathom Tanks

We partnered with Fathom Tanks, providing hyper-realistic indoor water simulation tanks for emergency training, entertainment, education, and aerospace applications. With a streamlined process under 6 months, we offer design, fabrication, assembly, and training. These tanks cater to various needs including rescue and aerospace training, scuba diving, film production.

2023

Blastech Rail Services new expansion

Blastech Rail Services continues to expand by adding another 1,000 feet of rail track at their location in Brantford. Along with the new track, they have their Robotic Stripping Machine finely tuned to handle the increased demand for complete strip and relines that will be required over the next few years and beyond.

2024

Tarsco Bolted Tank new location to support engineering and design needs

Tarsco Bolted Tank added a new location to support both internal and custom engineering and design needs in Daphne, AL.


Our Journey started over 50 years ago

Tarsco®

Full service provider for storage tanks and terminals.

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The TF Warren Group is comprised of the following companies

Each company has its own special area of expertise and employs the personnel required to carry out the related work.

The TF Warren Group currently employs over 1,000 employees and serves the following industries: terminals/pipeline, petroleum refining, metals and mining, chemical processing, food and beverage and industrial manufacturing. We thrive in competitive environments where safety, quality, innovation and personal service are considered our most important attributes.

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Storage Tanks/Terminals
Storage Tanks/Terminals
Steel Plate and Processing
Steel Plate and Processing
Field Coatings and Linings
Tank Insulation
Industrial Rolls
Rail Car Linings and Repairs
Shop Coatings and Rubber Linings
Bolted Storage Tanks
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Full service provider for storage tanks and terminals

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Spring, TX: 832-299-3200

Full service provider of liquid and dry bolted storage tank systems

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Goodman, MO: 866-700-2500

Full service provider of steel plate and processing

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Axis, AL: 251-264-3910

Full service provider of steel plate coatings

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Mobile, AL: 251-264-3910

High definition plasma cutting, beveling, rolling and forming

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Axis, AL: 251-264-3910

Full-service provider of steel plate blasting and coating

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Brantford, ON: 519-756-8222

Field applicators of protective coatings and linings

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Houston, TX: 281-590-3200

Provider of engineered thermal systems

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Houston, TX: 281-475-2065

Full service provider of industrial rolls

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Brantford, ON: 519-759-7334

Tank Car Linings and Mechanical Repairs

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Brantford, ON: 519-759-7334

Applicators of protective coatings and rubber linings

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Brantford, ON: 519-759-7334

Full service provider of industrial linings and corrosion protection

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Redford, MI: 313-937-3300

NTD Contractor for welded and bolted storage tanks

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Holland, OH: 419-482-1952
Specialty Tanks

Specialty Tanks

Our turnkey process will have your tank ready to use in less than 6 months

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Goodman, MO: 832-299-3200

Full service provider for storage tanks and terminals

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Spring, TX: 832-299-3200

Full service provider of liquid and dry bolted storage tank systems

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Goodman, MO: 866-700-2500

Full service provider of steel plate and processing

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Axis, AL: 251-264-3910

Full service provider of steel plate coatings

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Mobile, AL: 251-264-3910

High definition plasma cutting, beveling, rolling and forming

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Axis, AL: 251-264-3910

Full-service provider of steel plate blasting and coating

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Brantford, ON: 519-756-8222

Field applicators of protective coatings and linings

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Houston, TX: 281-590-3200

Provider of engineered thermal systems

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Houston, TX: 281-475-2065

Full service provider of industrial rolls

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Brantford, ON: 519-759-7334

Tank Car Linings and Mechanical Repairs

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Brantford, ON: 519-759-7334

Applicators of protective coatings and rubber linings

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Brantford, ON: 519-759-7334

Full service provider of industrial linings and corrosion protection

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Redford, MI: 313-937-3300

Full service provider of steel plate coatings

Ask for a quote
Mobile, AL: 251-264-3910

NTD Contractor for welded and bolted storage tanks

Ask for a quote
Holland, OH: 419-482-1952
Specialty Tanks

Specialty Tanks

Our turnkey process will have your tank ready to use in less than 6 months

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Goodman, MO: 866-700-2500

Environment

TF Warren Group senior management involvement is crucial to the success of our safety program. To that end the Warren Group Safety Management Committee has been formed. The committee, under the direction of the TF Warren Group Corporate Director of Health & Safety, is comprised of TF Warren Group senior management representatives and also includes the President/CEO.
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People

Over the past 53 years, TF Warren Group has gained truly exceptional individuals. Each person has brought with them proven experience in their field and believes in the core values of our company. Their loyalty and dedication has contributed to our success and is paving the way for our future.
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Quality

It is our policy to provide storage tank solutions to the highest quality standards of the industry, government agencies, and our customers, in accordance with their requirements and specifications. Each process and any related services, is done to the latest standards as defined by our long term associates NACE, SSPC, ISO, ASME, and AWWA.
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TF Warren Group

The TF Warren Group is a corporate entity under which several companies operate. Each company has its own special area of expertise and employs the personnel required to carry out the related work.
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Industries We Serve

Water & Wastewater Treatment

Water & Wastewater Treatment

Water & Wastewater Treatment

Flood Control, Water Storage, Hydroelectric Power Generation

Water & Wastewater Treatment

Completed prime contracts for the construction of new wastewater or municipal water storage tanks.

Food and Beverage

Food and Beverage

Food and Beverage

Over 850 projects completed

Food and Beverage

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Over 150 happy customers with successful projects.

Mining and Metals

Mining and Metals

Mining and Metals

40+ years of experience

Mining and Metals

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Metalizing & liquid coating: epoxy, zinc, polysiloxane, and polyurethane for steel, tanks, pipes, and custom fabrications.

Oil & Gas

Oil & Gas

Oil & Gas

Welded & Bolted Storage Tanks

Oil & Gas

Single source solutions for storing crude oil, refined petroleum products and other chemicals in the industry.

Storage Tank Terminals

Storage Tank Terminals

Storage Tank Terminals

A quality partnering source

Storage Tank Terminals

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Welded storage tank systems with proven expertise in turnkey terminal and large scale projects.

Transportation & Logistics

Transportation & Logistics

Transportation & Logistics

We serve USA and Canada markets

Transportation & Logistics

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Coating railcars, vessels, and marine gear against corrosion, abrasion, weathering, and saltwater.

Chemical & Petrochemical

Chemical & Petrochemical

Chemical & Petrochemical

Serving Worldwide

Chemical & Petrochemical

We are a trusted maintenance and new construction partner in many operating facilities nationwide.

Manufacturing and Packaging

Manufacturing and Packaging

Manufacturing and Packaging

Leader in rubber and polyurethane roll covers

Manufacturing and Packaging

Supplying innovative rubber and polyurethane to the textiles, pulp and paper, and packaging industries.

Marine

Marine

Marine

We have Facilities in the US & Canada

Marine

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For years TF Warren Group has completed prime contracts for the Marine industry.

Upcoming Events and Webinars

Join us at our upcoming events and webinars! Stay informed about our participation in industry conferences, thought-provoking webinars, and engaging networking sessions. Don't miss out on the opportunity to connect, learn, and explore new horizons with us.

ILTA

June 9th - 11th
George R Brown Convention Center
Houston, TX, US
TARSCO, PREMIUM PLATE, BLASTCO, GLOBALTHERM & TARSCO BOLTED TANK

AWWA ACE

Jun 8th - 11th
Colorado Convention Center
Denver, CO
TARSCO BOLTED TANK

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Real Stories from Real Customers

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Tarsco Bolted Tank company manufactures and installs a great tank for a reasonable price. I like that each tank I order is built specifically for our company’s needs. The process from start to finish is painless. I would recommend Tarsco Bolted Tank to anyone.

Ben Wiese

Ben Wiese

Concho Rural Water Corp. President

When it was time to select a bolted silo manufacturer for our Caledonia, NY project, we chose the professionals at TF Warren. Excellent quality, knowledgeable people, rugged on time delivery.

John Merrifield

John Merrifield

Mill Technology, Inc. President

Your crew has been doing very well and the work looks good. I was pleased with the work and your Forman did an excellent job of running the project and working with us. He indicated that he was pleased with the site conditions and the support we provided.

Jim DeBlasio

Jim DeBlasio

Gayle Manufacturing Company

Thank you for your continued support. We appreciate the level of service you provide.

Greg

Greg

Chemical Manufacturing. Plant Manager

Blastech has provided Cambridge Pro Fab with a consistent high level service for decades, often times going the extra mile on quality and schedule to satisfy heavy industry demands. We look forward to continuing our business relationship in the future, thank you Blastech.

Dan Duarte

Dan Duarte

Power Generation Plate & Ductwork Fabrication. Purchasing Manager

Based on the quality of the fabrication and the results from the final survey of the installed beams, this was by far the best installation that (IMRIS) have seen yet. Thank you and your team for the long, hard work and excellent quality considering all of the changes during the design process and fabrication.

Bart Sagaser

Bart Sagaser

Schuff Steel. Project Coordinator

Blastech Mobile has provided high quality shot blasted and primed product to our shipyards for over 10 years now. During that time they have proven themselves to be important and valued partners in providing a quality product to our customers.

Terry Stringer

Terry Stringer

Steel and Alloys. Commodity Manager

Blastech never compromised quality while meeting our high volume production schedule for a large project. They worked with us to ensure our end client received a superior product to contribute to renewable energy for years to come.

Steve Mai

Steve Mai

Eclipse Manufacturing. President

Just wanted to thank everyone at Brant for the support during the pipe lining tests with our 1020HT. This was very disruptive for your team and appreciate the efforts on our behalf. Great job on the lining and curing of the pipe and represent the quality and workmanship that Brant is known for.

Dennis Nolan

Dennis Nolan

Protective Linings Polycorp Ltd. Manager

AECOM wishes to express our sincere appreciation for the services that have been provided by Blastco on numerous ground storage and hydro tank recoating projects. Blastco’s attention to detail and quality is commendable. We will enjoy working with Blastco on future projects.

Bruce Baumel

Bruce Baumel

AECOM. Senior Construction Manager

Komada was particularly impressed with Blastco’s ability to use lessons learned from Hangar 3741 and apply them to Hangar 3741 and complete that hangar quickly and with excellent quality. Again, thank you. Komada looks forward to working with Blastco again whenever the possibility arises.

Rick Kincaid

Rick Kincaid

Komada LLC. Area Construction Manager

Blastco is a certified for quality of work and hazardous coating abatement on NACE and SSPC and they follow the requirements of AWWA when it comes to construction and painting of steel water tanks. Blastco is a premier coating contractor. I look forward to many more years of having Blastco on my projects.

Robert Boswell

Robert Boswell

Professional Round Rock, Texas. CEO / Principal

Blastech explained and reassured to us that they would support our efforts to get started. Blastech’s quick turnaround has made a significant difference to our business. Their prompt customer service and organized approach has been vital to the success of the new program. Blastech has enabled us to seamlessly add another grade of steel to our portfolio.

Ryan

Ryan

Steel Plate Distributor. Sales Manager

Tarsco Bolted Tank provides a professional service and a top-notch bolted tank. The process of purchasing the tank was made efficient and handled with expertise from the staff. From start to finish the project was on-time and remained within budget. Our project was completed with the professional construction crews from Tarsco Bolted Tank.

Darrin Fentress

Darrin Fentress

Bleyl Engineering. Regional Manager

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Corporate offices
25000 Pitkin Road - Spring, TX 77386, United States
Phone: 866-700-2500
57 Old Onondaga Road West - Brantford, ON N3T 5M1, Canada
Phone: 519-756-8222
Fax: 519-753-1453
Toll Free: 1-877-252-7826

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Inspection and Testing

Our tank inspection involves structural failure, product wear, over-pressure/overfilling damage, flow dents, corrosion damage, retrofit design, coating evaluation, NFPA 22/25, and more.

Storage Construction

Engineering, Procurement, Fabrication, and Construction (EPFC)

EPFC is our approach to design and engineering, storage tank construction, tank maintenance and repair, and turnkey terminals.

Tarsco's team of professionals brings decades of EPFC experience to your project. We pledge to use the best practices in the areas of health, safety, and environmental protection while adhering to schedule. With capabilities to fabricate shop built or field erected tanks, we deliver quality products according to the highest standards.

Tarsco services the following industries:

  • Terminals/Pipeline
  • Electric Power
  • Metals & Minerals
  • Water & Wastewater
  • Chemical Processing
  • Pharmaceutical & Biotech
  • Alternative Fuels
  • Petroleum Refining
  • Food & Beverage
  • Industrial Manufacturing
  • Pulp, Paper & Wood

As a company in the TF Warren Group, Tarsco has the benefit of utilizing the services provided by Blastech and Blastco, also companies in the TF Warren Group.

Blastech is North America’s largest processor of blasted and primed plate. Blastech Mobile’s pre-primed plate known as REDI-PLATE™ has contributed to the success of many projects because it prevents corrosion of the plate during transit.

Blastco specializes in protective coatings and linings for above ground storage tanks, containment systems, bridges, marine facilities, and other industrial structures. As an SSPC QP-2 Certified Contractor, Blastco performs both maintenance and new field coating and lining services. Blastco has locations in California and Texas.

Water storage tanks courtesy of John Kasawa/FreeDigitalPhotos.net