Commercial Gas Supply for Portland Businesses
Bars, breweries, restaurants, and labs across Portland rely on us for dependable gas supply: Carbon Dioxide (CO2), Argon, Nitrogen, Beer Gas mixes, Oxygen, and bulk gas services. We offer both pre-scheduled delivery and emergency dispatch, so you do not lose beverage or process service mid-shift, with cylinder and bulk options sized to your volume.
Which gas your system actually needs
Food-grade CO2 is the workhorse. It carbonates soda, pushes standard draft systems, and runs your fountain guns. Beverage applications need food-grade gas specifically, and that is what we supply for them.
Nitrogen and 75/25 beer gas blends exist because pure CO2 has a limit. On a long draft line, or a system running at higher pressure to reach a distant cooler, pure CO2 keeps dissolving into the beer on the way to the tap and you end up over-carbonated and foamy. A nitrogen blend gives you the push without the extra carbonation. Nitro pours need nitrogen outright for the cascade and the tight head.
Argon, oxygen, and specialty gases cover the non-beverage side: laboratory work, welding, food packaging, and process applications. We supply the purity grades those uses require.
Cylinders, bulk, and how the hardware fits together
Most Portland accounts run high-pressure cylinders with a primary regulator setting system pressure and secondary regulators tuning individual product lines. Add a gas manifold when you need multiple cylinders on one line so a swap does not interrupt service, and a flow meter when you want visibility into consumption instead of guessing. All of it connects on standard CGA fittings sized to the gas.
Once volume gets high and steady enough, bulk gas dewars change the math: lower cost per pound, fewer swaps, less cylinder handling for your staff. Bulk needs space and proper siting, so we look at the storage area before recommending it rather than after.
Scheduled routes beat emergency calls
Running out is the expensive way to buy gas. Emergency dispatch exists and we do it, but a scheduled route sized to your real consumption costs less per unit, removes the level-checking chore from your closing routine, and means the driver swaps empties before anybody notices.
If you are not sure what your usage looks like, tell us kegs per week and fountain volume and we will estimate it. Pair that with a single backup cylinder as safety stock and mid-shift outages effectively stop, which is the whole point of a priority gas delivery account.
We deliver throughout the Portland Metro area and across both river crossings into Clark County, Washington, so Vancouver, Camas, Washougal, and Battle Ground accounts get the same routes as Oregon-side ones.
What's Included
- Food-grade CO2 for soda and beverage dispensing
- Beer gas mixes including CO2, nitrogen, and 75/25 blends
- Nitrogen, argon, oxygen, and specialty gases
- Cylinder and bulk gas delivery options
- Scheduled routes plus emergency out-of-gas dispatch