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Projects & Case Studies

Real projects. Real challenges. Real results.
Here are a few examples of the work we do and the problems we solve.

Featured Projects

Recycling Facility

Requirement: Complete installation of European recycling plant in Ontario.
Challenge: Completing equipment assembly, rigging, modifications and field fabrication on an accelerated project schedule.
Result: Leveraging Hoffer's technical knowledge and field installation capabilities, the team successfully collaborated with the European equipment vendor to get the plant operational.

Super Compressor Installation

Requirement: Install a large industrial compressor and its connected piping & structural steel.
Challenge: Coordination of tie-ins during shutdowns, completing the project while customer operations were ongoing.
Result: Project completed on time and to the customer's satisfaction.

Plant Upgrades and Furnace Installation

Requirement: Install a 15-ton furnace, its accessory equipment, interconnecting piping and ventilation as part of a plant upgrade.
Challenge: Challenging rigging requirements for equipment. Minimal inputs required Hoffer to design and develop the mechanical scope for the project.
Result: Successful installation with minimal downtime.

High-Pressure Hydrogen System

Requirement: Design and install a high-pressure hydrogen piping & emergency relief system inside a research facility.
Challenge: Strict cleanliness protocols, material selection, detailed engineering, specialized testing and demanding safety standards.
Result: A safe, code-compliant system meeting regulatory and user requirements.

Laboratory Upgrade

Requirement: Design-build laboratory gas systems for a new facility.
Challenge: Cleanliness requirements, gas knowledge and hazard identification, strict safety protocols.
Result: System operating safely and efficiently. Continued partnership with customer since completion.

Mechanical Equipment Removal, Fabrication & Installation

Requirement: Remove existing equipment and fabricate and install updated equipment.
Challenge: Tight clearances required coordinated rigging and field investigation for design, with installation completed during a restricted shutdown window.
Result: The facility restarted operations on time, and the equipment operated efficiently.

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