Project Name
Recovery Boiler Rebuild
Client
Pulp Producer
Location
Peace River, Alberta
Project Duration
8 Months
Contract Value
$32M
Project Type
Capital
Pulp Producer Recovery Boiler Rebuild
Scope Highlights
Project Objectives
- Comprehensive recovery boiler rebuild
- Address extensive damage from smelt water reaction
- Restore critical industrial infrastructure
Technical Challenges
- Complex boiler component replacement
- Innovative panel lifting and welding approach
- Tight construction tolerances
Unique Solutions
- Engineered 100-foot wall panel lifting system
- Custom cradle design for 34,000 lb panels
- 3D scanning and modeling for precision installation
Performance Metrics
Metric
Value
Trades Involved
260 Tradespeople
Peak Workforce
200 Tradespeople
Total Resource Hours
209,300
Specialized Equipment
Custom truss cradle system
Schedule Impact
8 Days Reduction Through Innovation
Key Takeaways
Successful complex boiler rebuild
Innovative engineering solutions
Effective pandemic-era project management