Turnarounds

For more than two decades, Diamond Refractory Services has been providing a comprehensive suite of efficient, high quality, and highly dependable turnaround services to the refractory and refinery industries.  

Turnaround ServicesWe have developed extensive experience working with fluid catalytic cracking units (FCCUs), sulfur recovery units (SRUs), and heaters.

Our team has completed more than 120 turnarounds with an impeccable safety record.

When a Diamond Refractory crew arrives at a turnaround project, they bring with them not only a commitment to quality and safety, but a proven history of success.

Single-Source Turnaround Solutions

Self-reliance helps us offer turnkey solutions with expedited schedules, reduced response times, and greater quality control. We even use our own fleet of trucks for equipment and material delivery in order to help ensure our teams have what they need when they need it.

What all of this means is that whether for a planned project or an unexpected emergency, we are ready and able to respond with outstanding service every time.

American Petroleum Institute (API) 936 Certification

As a testament to our commitment to quality and safety, all our supervisors are American Petroleum Institute (API) 936 Refractory Quality Control Personnel. This credential helps ensure that each supervisor working on your project has been prequalified according to the highest standard the industry offers.

Comprehensive Turnaround Services:

  • InSitu vibration casting for:
    • Risers
    • Standpipes
    • Mixing chamber
    • Shell segments
    • Complete vessels
  • Conventional guniting using prequalified, experienced nozzlemen
  • Wet gunning (shotcrete)
  • Concrete restoration
  • Acid proofing
  • Boiler refractory repair
  • Industrial tank and skirt lining
  • Demolition
  • Surface preparation
  • Sandblasting
  • Certified Welding
  • Casting
  • Pouring

Power Boilers

Our turnaround capabilities also extend to power boilers, ranging from complete retrofitting to burner replacements and ash hopper modifications. We employ specialists that can remove existing tile and use it as a spec reference for any new pours, helping streamline the process.

Power Boiler Services:

  • Complete retrofits including refractory burners and target walls
  • Burner replacements and NOx retrofits
  • Floor tile and plastic installation
  • Ash hopper modifications
  • Gas boiler maintenance
  • Boiler refractory repair
  • Industrial boiler services, including steam boilers and heaters