Atlantic Compressors, Inc

08/31/2026

Here's something we see a lot when we audit compressor rooms across Central and Southwest Virginia and Southern West Virginia: two compressors that were sized correctly on paper, but fight each other in real life.

We pulled data from a real audit where a fixed-speed compressor and a variable speed compressor kept loading and unloading against each other for hours. Production never noticed. The energy bill did.

If your compressor room has more than one unit in it, this is worth a read.

https://atlanticcompressors.com/what-a-real-compressor-room-audit-taught-us-about-the-control-gap-problem/

08/27/2026

Atlantic Compressors serves Central and Southwest Virginia and Southern West Virginia with preventive maintenance agreements, 24/7 emergency repair, compressed air audits, and oil-free compressor technology.

If your compressed air system is overdue for a professional review, call today.

08/18/2026

Bill Rimer, President of Atlantic Compressors, is a Department of Energy Qualified AirMaster+ Specialist and a CAGI Certified Specialist, one of a small number holding both credentials in Southwest Virginia.

Better credentials mean better diagnosis, better optimization, and better ROI on your maintenance investment.

08/13/2026

A Roanoke plant ran for six years without a major compressor failure.

The reason was simple: a preventive maintenance agreement with scheduled service twice a year.

Proactive maintenance is cheaper than emergency repairs every time.

Reach out to use about our preventive maintenance program -

Preventive Maintenance Program Protect Your Investment. Maximize Performance. Minimize Downtime. The Atlantic Compressors AirCareInitiative is a comprehensive preventive maintenance program designed to keep your compressed air system operating at peak efficiency. Through proactive service, routine i...

07/31/2026

One of the highest-return maintenance tasks before summer peaks is cleaning the cooling fins on your heat exchangers.

Accumulated dust and debris reduce heat rejection significantly.

A blocked cooler can push a compressor into thermal shutdown without any other mechanical failure present.

It takes less than an hour to inspect and is often the first thing our technicians find when a facility calls with a heat-related issue.

07/21/2026

A production manager in Southwest Virginia had a compressor go down on a Thursday afternoon in July.

The plant was at full capacity. Every hour of downtime was costing money he could not recover. The failure was preventable. The root cause was heat.

Summer is the hardest season for compressed air systems, and it is also when most facilities are running at peak demand.

07/13/2026

Please join us in congratulating our Outside Sales Engineer, Cort Clark, on successfully completing the Advanced Management of Compressed Air Systems training course!

This achievement reflects a strong commitment to continued education, professional growth, and providing the highest level of expertise to our customers. By expanding knowledge of compressed air system management, we're better equipped to help our customers improve efficiency, reduce operating costs, and optimize system performance.

We're proud to have such a dedicated team member who is always striving to learn and deliver exceptional service.

Congratulations on this well-earned accomplishment!👏

07/04/2026

Happy 250th Birthday, America!

Two hundred fifty years ago, a group of people decided that freedom and self-governance were worth fighting for. That decision built the country we're proud to call home today.

This Independence Day is bigger than most - a milestone anniversary worth celebrating with family, friends, and gratitude for the freedoms we sometimes take for granted.

From all of us at Atlantic Compressors, have a safe and happy 4th of July.

Here's to 250 years, and many more to come.

07/01/2026

In observance of Independence Day, our office will be closed on Friday, July 3rd.

We hope you have a safe, fun, and relaxing holiday celebrating with family and friends. We'll resume normal business hours on Monday, July 6th and look forward to serving you then.

Happy Fourth of July! ❤️🤍💙

05/25/2026

Today we remember and honor those who died in service to our country.

Their sacrifice made our freedom possible.

To the families who carry that loss - thank you, and we remember with you.