Proper lifting and setting of mechanical equipment is critical to performance as well as operational safety. Base Construction, Inc. assists our customers in setting, replacing and integrating existing mechanical equipment as well as installing new equipment and ensuring that all components function in harmony. Our equipment includes qualified riggers capable of making difficult lifting tasks safe and practical.
Industrial Equipment Setting Services
Base Construction provides practical and safes solutions for setting and installing a broad range of industrial equipment.
Equipment We Set
We have successfully completed more than 5,000 projects since 1998, spanning a wide variety of applications. Some examples of industrial equipment set by Base Construction include:
- Air compressors, receivers, driers, and filtering systems
- Tanks, including aluminum, carbon steel, glass-lined, and stainless steel
- Pressurized vessels
- Small and large chillers
- Cooling towers
- Generators
- Boilers, heat exchangers, and furnaces
- Oxidizers
- Afterburners
- Reactors
- Water-heaters
- Pumps, including sump, inline, centrifugal, circulating, condensate, diaphragm, gear, hydraulic and vacuum
- Conveyors
- Evaporators
- Fans
- Louvers
- Scrubbers and dust collectors
- Large industrial 3-D printers
- Expanders
- Large industrial dipping systems
- Large heat exchangers
- Large industrial filter presses
Mechanical Equipment Installation: Important Requirements
To ensure proper performance and safety for installed mechanical equipment, it is important to address a number of important factors prior to the installation process, including:
- Site leveling
- Adequate anchoring
- Stress and strain analysis of equipment
- Lifting capacities
- Lifting an execution plan
- Safety plan
Base Construction, Inc. anticipates each of these elements—along with other logistical challenges—making all the necessary assessments and conducting analyses of any unique challenges for each instance prior to lifting. Our facilities include the necessary equipment to move and install all types of machinery. We can provide storage for equipment as well.