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Foundation Components

Foundations are a necessary part of your project. The foundation is the groundwork for your facility & your equipment. We specialize in concrete for equipment foundations as well as concrete for your next building. But what goes into creating world-class foundations for your turn-key project? Here is a breakdown of some different foundation components. Footing: […]

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Lock Out Tag Out

Lockout/tagout refers to the procedures which keep employees safe from energized machinery and equipment. Why are lockout/tagout procedures so important? Lockout devices hold energy-isolation devices in a safe or off position. They provide protection by preventing machines or equipment from becoming energized because they are positive restraints that cannot be removed without a key. Tagout devices are […]

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Electricians – Stay Local

Any individual who is in the construction industry knows that contractors are in dire need of field staff. The need for trades workers doesn’t seem to be slowing down. Per the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, employment of electricians is projected to grow 9 percent from 2016 to 2026. Increases in construction spending and growing […]

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Machinery Movers

Riggers in Michigan

Not all machinery movers are the same. Many companies cannot provide turn-key services like Lee Contracting. Hiring professional riggers will provide high-quality results. Hiring local riggers will help cut your costs and your downtime. Benefits of Hiring a Local Company Hiring a Michigan based rigging company provides many benefits to your company and your project. […]

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Machining with Lee Contracting

Lee Contracting’s machining team uses state-of-the-art precision manufacturing equipment to deliver accurate and consistent results. Our machining capabilities range from metrology, mobile machining, in-house machining, design and build and many more that make machining with Lee a first-class choice from project initiation to completion. Machining with Lee Lee’s machining capabilities are delivered at the same […]

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Safety Training

Lee Contracting Safety Training

Lee Contracting prides itself on keeping employees, customers and guests safe at all times. We provide extensive safety training to ensure that everyone makes it home. While certain trainings are site-specific, we offer an array of courses multiple times a year to all field staff. Many companies now require an OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 […]

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Lee Contracting Raises $13,400 During 3rd Annual Charity Golf Outing

Lee Contracting hosted its third annual charity golf outing, raising $13,400 for The Fallen and Wounded Soldiers Fund. The outing was held on August 16th at Cherry Creek Golf Club in Shelby Township. Over 150 Lee customers, vendors and employees participated in the outing which included 18 holes of golf, breakfast, lunch, dinner, an awards […]

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Expanding Your Facility

You already know Lee Contracting for our turn-key services, but did you know that we can expand your facility to make room for new equipment? While industrial production is booming, halting production is not an option for most facilities. Lee Contracting is your contractor of choice to increase your facility size while decreasing downtime. With […]

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Lee Contracting’s Industrial Maintenance Service

Lee Contracting strives to deliver the highest quality service to our customers. Lee Contracting offers our customers industrial maintenance services to fulfill your maintenance needs. We understand the importance of delivering effective solutions to continually improve our services while maintaining your production schedules. Lee’s Experience Lee Contracting is your turn-key service provider for your industrial […]

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Ladder Safety

Falls from portable ladders are one of the leading causes of occupational fatalities and injuries. Ladders, when used effectively, make our jobs easier and when used improperly, potential hazards may arise; therefore, it is important to ensure that everyone is trained to recognize and avoid unsafe working conditions to minimize the risk of an incident/injury. […]

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Air Compressors in the Manufacturing Industry

Air compressors are extremely useful in the manufacturing industry. They can be used in a variety of ways in a manufacturing plant. These uses include: operating air tools, ejecting pieces from production molds, blowing molded equipment or operating automated machinery. Compressors are also a key component to your HVAC system. They are used in air […]

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