Our commitment to
Additional Services
Turnkey Turnarounds
Over the last 30 years, Western Refractory has built a team of highly trained professionals that have helped our clients with their successful turnarounds. Some of our clients even prefer a complete turnkey solution that includes planning, scheduling, cost tracking, and the final installation. Our professionals understand the importance of time and accuracy on these projects and they have the experience to perform at the highest levels of the industry. During turnarounds, our team has performed work on:
FCCU equipment:
Cyclones, Diplegs, Flapper Valves, Riser Lines, Wyes, Air Grids, Steam Rings, Plenums, Regen/Reactor Heads, Flue Gas Lines, Transfer Lines, 3rd Stage Separators, Pressure Vessels, API Tanks, Stacks, Transfer Lines, Equipment, Pipe Spools & Ducting: Custom Metal Fabrication, Refractory (Hexmesh, Anchor) Lined, Inconel/Stainless Lined and Non-Lined Equipment. Exterior insulation and painting.
SRU Equipment:
Waste Heat Boilers, Condensers, Converters, Reactors, Sour Water Strippers, Columns, In-Line Burners and Refractory Lined Ducting and Piping All equipment.
Project Management
Western Refractory’s world-class project management team is second to none. Our professionals bring a unique focus to project management shaped by the goals, resources, and schedule of each individual project and its needs. By focusing on the following ten areas, our team is able to focus on the core values of project management that will make your project a success:
- Integration
- Scope
- Time
- Cost
- Quality
- Procurement
- Human Resources
- Communication
- Risk Management
- Stakeholder
- Management
Scheduling
Over the years our team has successfully planned multiple projects for our clients on top of the day to day projects they manage for our company internally. From turnaround size projects to ones that only last a few weeks, Western Refractory will give you peace of mind knowing that everything is executed proficiently from pre-planning through completion.
Our team is proficient in both Microsoft Project and Primavera.
Estimating
When your primary focus is getting fully operational, our team will make it their focus to meet your estimating needs quickly competitively, and accurately. With some of the best estimators in the business, we’re able to offer fast turnarounds backed by industry experience and deep understanding of the industries we serve.
Western Refractory offers free estimates and our team is capable of meeting all deadlines with competitive prices.
Critical Lifts
Over the years, our team of highly experienced professionals has successfully performed numerous critical lifts from vessels, towers, tanks, and everything in between. With a strong focus on safety, we’ve developed a track record of success that echos throughout every project we touch.
As-Built Drawings
Throughout the life of a project, there are going to be changes and unforeseen circumstances that require slight alterations.
When this happens, our team of professionals is capable of providing you with ‘As-Built Drawings’ for review in order to keep the project moving forward and preventing the need to re-engineer the plans.
Cost Tracking
Over the years, our team of highly experienced professionals has successfully performed numerous critical lifts from vessels, towers, tanks, and everything in between. With a strong focus on safety, we’ve developed a track record of success that echos throughout every project we touch.
QA / QC Monitoring
In addition to providing our clients with the highest quality of craftsmanship and materials, Western Refractory offers our clients a wide range of quality control services both in-house and through our third-party contractors:
- PWHT Services
- Hydro Testing
- Liquid Penetrant (pt)
- Magnetic Particle (mt)
- Vessel Closures
- PMI Reports
- MTR’s
- Welding Log
- Non-Conformance Reports
- Many more
Emergency Response Service
In most cases, Western Refractory can assemble our team anywhere in the United States within 24 hours and we’re available to our clients 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
In other words, your emergency is our emergency and we’ll make it our priority to get your plant back up and running to prevent the least amount of lost revenue as possible.
