Industrial Turnaround Services

River Parish Contractors specializes in comprehensive industrial turnaround services, focusing on optimizing downtime, ensuring safety, and boosting operational efficiency for facilities across South Louisiana. With years of experience in the industrial sector, we understand the complex requirements of turnarounds and the importance of executing them efficiently. Our team and our 36,000-square-foot fabrication shop are equipped to manage every stage of the process, from planning to execution, ensuring minimal disruption to your operations.

What is an Industrial Turnaround?

An industrial turnaround, also known as a plant shutdown or maintenance turnaround, is a planned event where an industrial facility temporarily stops production for maintenance, repairs, and inspection. These turnarounds are crucial to prevent unscheduled outages, address potential issues, and extend the lifespan of critical assets. Given their complexity, turnarounds require meticulous planning, specialized equipment, and a team of experienced professionals to execute them successfully.
We create high-quality steel structures designed to support the complex operations of industrial and chemical plants. Our team uses advanced technology and skilled craftsmanship to fabricate steel beams, platforms, frames, and other critical structural components.

Our Turnaround Services

At River Parish Contractors, we provide tailored turnaround services to meet the specific needs of each facility. Our services include:

Planning and Scheduling: We work closely with our clients to develop a detailed schedule that minimizes downtime and ensures a smooth flow of work.
Safety Management: Safety is our top priority. Our turnaround procedures include strict adherence to safety standards, thorough training for all team members, and real-time monitoring throughout the event.
Maintenance and Repairs: Our team is skilled in a range of maintenance and repair services to address the unique needs of each facility, from equipment overhauls to structural modifications.
Equipment Rentals and Setup: We provide and set up essential equipment, including scaffolding, heavy-duty lifts, and welding equipment, to ensure our team has what they need to carry out maintenance and repairs efficiently.
Logistics and Resource Management: We handle all logistics involved, including sourcing, transporting, and storing materials, so every step of the process is seamless.

Essential Equipment and Implements

Successful turnaround services require specialized equipment and tools. River Parish Contractors has invested in the latest technology and heavy equipment to ensure that every project is executed with precision and safety. Here are some key resources we utilize:

Scaffolding and Access Equipment: We provide customized scaffolding solutions to ensure safe and efficient access to all parts of the facility, even in confined or elevated spaces.
Heavy Lifting Equipment: From cranes to forklifts, we utilize heavy-duty lifting equipment to transport large materials and components safely and efficiently.
Welding and Fabrication Tools: Our team relies on advanced welding tools and machinery, as well as our in-house fabrication capabilities, to handle any structural modifications or repairs.
Inspection and Testing Instruments: To ensure each component is up to code, we use state-of-the-art testing and inspection tools, such as ultrasonic testing devices and borescopes.
Industrial Cleaning Equipment: We deploy specialized cleaning tools and hydroblasting equipment to thoroughly clean equipment and structures, preparing them for optimal performance post-turnaround.

Why Choose River Parish Contractors for Your Turnaround Needs?

Expertise in Industrial Environments: With extensive experience in the chemical and industrial sectors, we are equipped to handle the unique challenges of industrial turnarounds.
Custom Solutions: We understand that every facility is unique. Our team works with you to develop customized solutions that align with your facility’s requirements.
Commitment to Safety: We implement rigorous safety protocols and ensure all team members are thoroughly trained, safeguarding both our workers and your facility.
Comprehensive Resource Availability: With our in-house equipment, fabrication capabilities, and expert personnel, we provide end-to-end support, reducing the need for multiple contractors.

Contact Us

River Parish Contractors is here to support your facility’s turnaround needs with a commitment to efficiency, safety, and excellence. For more information about our turnaround services, please contact us today to discuss how we can support your next project and minimize downtime for your operations.