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Overcome the volatility in supply chain for industrial contracting

Overcoming Volatility in Industrial Contracting Supply Chains

Shutdowns. Layoffs. Plant closures. Projects on-hold. And now, shortage-driven price inflation. The global pandemic has thrown the entire world into chaos. In the industrial contracting space, the most noticeable problem in recent months has been price and supply volatility in materials. According to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 84% of contractors face at least one […]

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a true turn-key industrial contractor can help you meet the challenges of your next project

Body of Proof: Finding the Truth Among Turn-Key Industrial Contractors

With tightening budgets stressing already thin profit margins, minimalist architect Mies van der Rohe’s “less is more” is becoming a tenet of planning for project stakeholders. Let’s talk about how a true turn-key industrial contractor can help you meet the challenges of your next project. The Subs Problem A typical industrial contracting project is awarded […]

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What it Takes to Be an Electrician

Have you ever considered a career as an electrician? Let’s take a closer look into frequently asked questions to uncover what it takes to be an electrician at Lee. What schooling is required to become an electrician? After you earn a high school diploma, or equivalent, Lee welcomes applicants to apply for one of our […]

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Flipping The Script

By Corinna Petry, Modern Metals Magazine Memory-free steel has become a standard requirement for metal processors that burn or laser cut material into perfectly flat parts, which has caused service centers and toll processors alike to reevaluate the capabilities of their existing equipment. Coil Steel Processing (CSP) is one example. Founded in 2014, CSP processes up […]

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Industrial HVAC Companies

There are many options for heating and air conditioning units for industrial and commercial use. Lee Industrial Contracting is among the most trusted and well-respected industrial HVAC companies in and around Michigan. We are proud to be your choice of HVAC contractors to help you understand the many choices and select the right system for […]

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An efficient HVAC system can saves you money

How To Save Money With an Efficient Industrial HVAC System

Features of an Industrial HVAC System Some features that may be found in an industrial HVAC system include: Heating systems such as electric heat, boilers, furnaces and heat pumps Ventilation and dust collection AC units including rooftop units, direct expansion units, chillers and heat pumps Thermostats Sensors Automation systems Heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems […]

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The Main Differences Between Commercial and Industrial Construction

To the untrained eye, a commercial construction site and an industrial construction site may not look very different. In fact, most people use the terms interchangeably. Professionals who work in both construction types know there are challenges and processes that are unique to each type. The key is looking beyond the obvious similarities to find […]

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The Importance of Preventative Maintenance for HVAC and Air Compressors

Did you know that performing regular preventative maintenance on your HVAC systems and air compressors can save you money? Performing routine maintenance on your equipment allows a service technician to notice any unusual wear and tear, monitor the components on a regular basis and to make recommendations for future replacement or upgrades based on your […]

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Lee Contracting is a expert in industrial electrical

Your Full-Service Industrial Electrical Experts

When it’s time to add a generator or build out a new department, you want a seasoned, full-service electrical contractor who can handle the project from start to finish. Lee Industrial Contracting is eager to help you define the scope of your electrical work and take care of every detail until you sign off on […]

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Safety-Conscious Heavy Industrial Contracting

Safety-Conscious Heavy Industrial Contracting

When you have a 300-ton-capacity crane on your jobsite, it’s important to know your industrial contractor cares about safety as much as you do. Jobsite safety is a leading business value at Lee Industrial Contracting, and our turn-key solutions for safe industrial work have served our customers well for more than 30 years. Safety Vision […]

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Providing Turn Key Solutions for Plant Projects, Commercial Construction

Providing Turn-key Solutions for Plant Projects

Update your facility and grow your business with single-source contracting by Lee Industrial Contracting. As a global leader in turn-key solutions for projects, our team of technicians and state-of-the-art equipment is capable of delivering your plant relocation, restructuring or updating projects on an accelerated timeline. Explore our turn-key solutions today to see how we offer […]

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