New Refinery Expansion - Piping | FWS Group Portfolio | Exceptional Construction Projects and Solutions

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Project Overview

FWS was contracted to support a refinery expansion aimed at increasing production capacity in a leading canola oilseed processing facility. The project involved the supply and installation of stainless and carbon steel piping, inline components, valves, and instrumentation, alongside inspection, testing, insulation, and final equipment placement.

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Project Goals

Enhance Production Efficiency: Implement a robust piping system to support increased processing capabilities.

Ensure Seamless Integration: Adapt the new installation to the existing facility’s layout and operations.

Minimize Downtime: Execute work efficiently to maintain production schedules and meet operational deadlines.

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Technologies and Innovations

Specialized Rigging Solutions: Overcame elevation constraints by hoisting large-bore piping to elevated platforms without crane assistance.

Precision Installation Techniques: Coordinated with multiple trades to optimize workspace and minimize interference.

Advanced Testing and Inspection: Ensured high-quality standards for piping integrity and system performance.

Results

Delivered a turnkey piping system with minimal deficiencies, enabling smooth operational startup.

Supported a doubling of production capacity at the refinery facility.

Completed the project successfully within the planned eight-month schedule.

FWS’s expertise in complex piping installations enabled the successful expansion of the refinery. Innovative rigging techniques, precise coordination, and advanced testing resulted in a high-quality, fully integrated piping system that supports growing production demands.

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