Get More Done While the Lines Are Down

amcginnis
Jun 6
2 min read

Shutdown season is already approaching fast, and now is the time to finalize your maintenance and upgrade plans. If your facility is preparing for July and August or fall shutdowns, Wefab is ready to support you with custom maintenance, repairs, and system improvements. In this issue, we’ll explore how Wefab’s shutdown services can help you maximize your outage time, reduce risk, and ensure you're ready to restart operations stronger than ever.

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✅ Pro Tip: Extend Equipment Life with Smart Shutdown Maintenance

Planned shutdowns aren’t just for catching up — they’re an opportunity to reset. Performing preventative maintenance, replacing worn components, and making targeted upgrades during downtime can add years to your equipment’s life. Wefab can help you make the most of this window with customized support designed around your unique needs and schedule.

Wefab shutdown service capabilities

When the lines go down, WeFab gears up.

Our team provides labor, equipment, and technical support for a wide range of maintenance and rebuild tasks during scheduled plant shutdowns. Recent projects include:

Shaker and pan replacements
Muller rebuilds
Ductwork repair or replacement
Equipment tear-outs and/or installs
Blast system rebuilds
Hydraulic cylinder replacements
New equipment installations
Bearing, belt, and drive replacements
Discharge chute repairs or replacements
Drum repairs or replacements

These services are performed by our experienced millwrights and backed by Wefab’s commitment to safety, speed, and quality—helping our clients get more done during critical downtime windows.

Why Wefab?

✅ Over 100 years of combined mechanical experience

✅ ISN Certified

✅ AWS-certified welders & OSHA-trained crews

✅ Mechanical & electrical engineers on staff

✅ Proud members of AFS, AWS, IMA

Check back next month!

In our next issue, we’ll focus on Welding Capabilities & AWS Certification — highlighting how Wefab’s certified welders and high-quality fabrication can strengthen your next project.