INNOVATION AND SAFETY IS THE KEY TO SUCCESS.
Chemical process plants don't just need a company that can provide successful heavy lifting and transportation—they need that company to have a proven safety record. Beyond safety, innovation is the key to success. Anyone can offer you equipment. Barnhart provides a vast inventory of rigging and transportation equipment combined with innovative techniques to mitigate a shutdown and reducing turnaround time, saving you both time and money.
Heater Module Haul
Three 500,000 lb. heater modules had to be delivered quickly from Catoosa, Oklahoma to a Texas refinery by barge. The engineers from Barnhart's Houston
Learn MoreScrubber Roll-off and Install
Barnhart's Chicago crew rolled off a 309,000-pound, 40-foot scrubber at a refinery in Joliet, Illinois. The vessel arrived resting on cribbing on the deck
Learn MoreVessel Replacement
Barnhart was contracted to replace a 125 kip stripper vessel. The vessel was located about 80' down inside the unit. Removal through the top was not
Learn MoreDeethanizer Offload and Set
Barnhart was tasked with offloading and setting a deethanizer and quench tank at a chemical plant in Kentucky. The work took place next to two live units
Learn MoreCold Box Haul and Set
Barnhart hauled two of three cold boxes to a chemical facility in New York. The boxes varied in length and weight, ranging from 40' long to 180' long and
Learn MoreReactor Installation
Barnhart was hired to offload a 45,000 lb. reactor and install it in a fully operating chemical plant in Tennessee. The reactor was first offloaded from a
Learn MoreBoiler Installation
Barnhart was contracted by a corn processing plant to assist in the sliding and setting of a 300,000-pound package boiler. While the client considered
Learn MoreMain Blower Remove and Replace
Space constraints were an issue for this project at a refinery in Oklahoma to remove and replace a main blower from the fluid catalytic cracking (FCC)
Learn MoreAbsorber Vessel Transport
A 129-foot-long absorber vessel needed to be transported from a fabricator in Winterville, North Carolina, across the country to a chemical plant in
Learn MorePreheater Removal and Replacement
Barnhart was contracted to remove and replace two identical U-shaped heat exchangers at a chemical plant from a location in a structure approximately 25'
Learn MoreScrubber Removal and Replacement
Barnhart was hired to remove and replace a 20,000-pound scrubber at a chemical plant in Arizona. It was 34’-8” tall and 6’-6” diameter and inside
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