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Industrial & Manufacturing

Plant expansions and ongoing maintenance contracts are where our in-house labor model pays off most. We staff long-term maintenance crews so your facility has a construction partner on call, not on a bid list.

What We Bring

Built for this market

Manufacturing and process facilities need two different things from a contractor: a team that can deliver a capital expansion project, and a team that can show up for routine maintenance without a new bid every time. Most GCs are built for one or the other. Because we staff long-term, in-house maintenance labor alongside full capital-project crews, our manufacturing clients get both from the same company.

  • Plant expansions and process piping installation
  • Long-term, in-house maintenance labor contracts
  • Shutdown and turnaround crews up to 300 personnel
Calumet Lafarge Graymont American Crystal Sugar
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What Makes This Market Different

The challenges we plan around

Minimizing Production Downtime

Expansions and maintenance work planned around your production schedule, not the other way around.

Balancing Capital Projects & Ongoing Maintenance

Facilities need a partner for both a major expansion and the routine work in between, not two separate vendors.

Multi-Trade Coordination Inside a Working Plant

Civil, structural, mechanical, and piping crews coordinated inside a facility that is still operating.

Proof, Not Promises

Process piping installation

Calumet · Lafarge · GraymontUpper Midwest

Process piping installation and plant expansion work for industrial and manufacturing clients including Calumet, Lafarge, Graymont, and American Crystal Sugar, staffed through our long-term in-house maintenance labor model.

Common Questions

Industrial & Manufacturing, answered

Yes, long-term in-house maintenance labor is one of the core ways we work with manufacturing clients.

Yes, coordinating construction and maintenance work around an operating production line is standard practice for this market.

For clients under an ongoing maintenance arrangement, we take on routine work at a much smaller scale than a standalone capital project. Call and describe your need.

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Tell us about your Industrial and Manufacturing project.

Fifty-plus documented projects across seven markets. We will tell you where we have done something like it before.

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