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Growing Our Capabilities-Machine Repair

In 2015, Lee Contracting expanded its capabilities to include machine repair. Adding machine repair to our core capabilities was a natural progression for our company. We were already handling the utilities, transportation and rigging of presses in-house. We wanted to grow our company to truly become an indispensable asset for your industrial projects. Our machine […]

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lee Contracting

What do you do? We are a single-source contractor who specializes in turn-key projects. We can handle every aspect of your next industrial project. We have the capabilities to move machinery around your plant, across the street or across the country.  We handle every aspect of the project in-house. Our core capabilities include Electrical, mechanical, […]

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Lee Contracting Celebrates ‘Take Your Child to Work Day’

Since 1992, employers have participated in Take Our Daughters to Work Day. In 2003, the day was expanded to include boys and became known as Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day. This day is a chance to show kids “the value of their education,” and to help them “discover the power and possibilities […]

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Protecting Yourself from Falls on the Jobsite

According to OSHA, falls are the leading cause of death in the construction industry. To prevent falls, employees who are working above 6 feet are required to wear fall protection. Eliminating hazards is the first line of defense in fall protection.   Fall Protection Considerations There are several fall protection considerations to account for when […]

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Staying Safe on the Job Site

Job site safety is an important aspect to completing a job. Lee Contracting’s commitment to safety helps to prevent accidents and injuries. We start training employees on safety immediately upon hire. We know that when a company meets its safety goals, our customers benefit. Training employees on job site hazards allows them to recognize and […]

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3 Things to Consider When Choosing an Industrial Contractor

Moving a manufacturing facility can be a large financial decision and full of logistical concerns.  There are several aspects of a move you should consider before choosing a contractor to handle your valuable equipment.     Is your machinery relocation company experienced in moving your equipment? This is critical when entrusting your equipment to a […]

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Benefits of Hiring Lee Contracting

Lee Contracting has been in business for over 25 years, helping our customers complete their projects safely and efficiently. Our wide range of in-house capabilities allow us to be a premier contractor to various industries. We have experience working in the automotive industry with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and large tier 1 suppliers. We also […]

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Lee Contracting Joins Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association

Lee Contracting is excited to announce we are now a member of the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association. We join more than 1,300 members from 46 nations who make up the SC&RA. Since the beginning of 2017, they have welcomed 58 new members. The body of the SC&RA “specialize in transportation, machinery moving and erecting, […]

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Being Prepared for Unexpected Power Outages

March’s windstorm reminded everyone that power outages can happen when you least expect it. Chances are your home or business were part of the more than 800,000 people who were affected by the windstorm. Power outages often mean lost production time which results in lost revenue for your business. With Lee Contracting just a phone […]

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March Is Workplace Eye Safety Month

March is workplace eye safety month. Over 2,000 people every day suffer an eye injury at work. One-third of these injuries are serious enough to be treated in the emergency room. In work-related eye injuries, 10-20 percent cause permanent vision loss.  Eye injuries have resulted in more than $300 million in lost work time, medical expenses, […]

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5 Manufacturing Misconceptions

There are a lot of misconceptions about the state of manufacturing and employment in the manufacturing field. It’s no doubt that these misconceptions are hurting the industry and are part of the reason for the growing skills gap. As a contractor to many manufacturers, we are here to help dismiss some of these wrong impressions. […]

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