Philip Morris USA contacted Jansons to assist a plant service contractor in stabilize one of their 140′ tall boiler stacks which was in eminent failure. Jansons developed an emergency stabilization and dismantling plan to safely remove the stack and avoid a plant shut-down.
Following the emergency response, Jansons was contracted to replace both stacks at the Richmond facility and install (2) additional stacks. project highlights included:
Emergency response to assist plant service contractor to stabilize and remove the Unit #2 stack and avoid plant shut-down due to a stack collapse
Design, fabricate and erect the Unit #2 – 140’ x 9’ dual-wall steel stack
Turn-key removal and replacement of the Unit #1 – 140’ x 9’ dual-wall steel stack
500-ton hydraulic crane at a 165′ radius
Removal and installation of new inlet breechings
Design, fabricate and erect a 57′-8″ x 3′ OD unlined steel stack for a new boiler at the Richmond Plant
Design, fabricate and erect a 140′ x 8′-6″ OD dual-wall steel stack at the Park 500 Plant
