The techs at Kowalski Heat Treating have a lot in common with the golfers at the Masters.
They both excel at PIA (Pain In The @%$) jobs! Have you seen #11 at Augusta? o And in case you get hungry (like I do) while watching the action: o o
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Entries by Steve Kowalski
Hardness vs. Strength and a Salute to Rockwell
The relationship of hardness and strength is common in the distortion sensitive thermal processing jobs here at Kowalski Heat Treating, where we’re always trying to solve customer part performance requirements, especially their PIA (Pain in the @%$) Jobs! For some of our customers, the words hardness and strength are often used interchangeably. However, when used […]
HAPPY EASTER, EVERYONE!
We’re taking this time to bask in the warmth of family and faith. We hope you’re able to to the same. See you next week! — —
Spring is Here and We’re Doing Our Part
Image: Courtesy National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) You may be aware that Kowalski Heat Treating is all about helping with those PIA (Pain In The @%$) Jobs. And this one’s a doozie. Every year we do our part to help thaw the Lake and melt the ice by funneling our excess heat north across […]
Did you see this?
Above: Actual shot of the total solar eclipse seen from Svalbard, Norway March 20, 2015. Photograph- Haakon Mosvold Larsen-AP As you know, I love anything to do with heat. And there’s nothing hotter than the sun. Tiosgenphyroheal And also, as you may know, I’m always up way before the birds. So, before I left for work this […]
O’Kowalski Family History
Eight things you probably didn’t know about Cleveland’s premier heat treating family. St. Patrick’s Day will be celebrated next Tuesday around the world. Here in Cleveland, we too celebrate our Irish heritage and culture and the oft forgotten legends of the O’Kowalski’s and the role we’ve played throughout the centuries. The Earls of Rosse, in […]
Daylight Saving Time
At Kowalski Heat treating, we’re always “on the clock”, watching over your jobs day and night. Like you, this weekend is when we will observe Daylight Saving Time (not “savings” time), which officially begins on Sunday, March 8, 2015, at 2:00am., until Sunday, November 1st, 2015, at 2:00am., when we shift our clocks back to […]
Hottest Chili in the world Recipe: Habanero Hellfire Chili
Anyone who knows me even a little knows I like to eat. And eat big. Anyhow, I wanted to share this recipe I found over at allrecipes.com in case anyone wants to try it out. I’m going to make it sometime soon. Not sure when, been busy putting out fires. (pun intended) So if any […]
Warm Thoughts from Kowalski Heat Treating
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8 “Hot” Valentine’s Day Ideas from the Thermal Processing Experts
We know all about raising the temperature – something that happens around here day and night. Here are a few fun ideas and tips you can use to make the most of your Valentine’s Day and weekend. 1. Get Tickets to a Show – go online and look in your local area […]
