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Skid Fabrication

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Modular Skid Fabrication for Process, Utility & Mechanical Systems

DePue Mechanical delivers precision-built, fully integrated modular process skid systems for industrial plants across the Midwest. Each system is shop-welded, hydrotested, and preassembled for rapid deployment—reducing field labor, minimizing shutdown time, and ensuring better quality control.

CAPABILITIES

All your skid fabrication needs

  • Custom-Built Process Skids for Industrial Plants
  • Turnkey Skid-Mounted Systems Built Off-Site
  • Why Modular Skid Fabrication Matters
  • What’s Included with Every DePue Skid?
  • Industries We Serve
  • Need a Custom Skid Built Fast?
  • See Our Work in Action
  • Related Services
  • Let’s Build Your Next Skid

Custom-Built Process Skids for Industrial Plants

Our team builds and assembles skid systems to your exact specs—whether you're setting up new utilities, upgrading a process line, or preparing for a shutdown. We handle layout, structural steel, piping, instrumentation mounts, labeling, and shipping.

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Turnkey Skid-Mounted Systems Built Off-Site

Our team fabricates and assembles skid-mounted utility and process systems tailored to your specifications. Whether you're rerouting piping during a shutdown or adding a new pump station, we provide everything from the prefabricated skid units to field installation. We handle layout, structural steel, piping, instrumentation, labeling, and logistics for seamless delivery.

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Why Modular Skid Fabrication Matters

Off-site, shop-built skid modules provide major advantages over stick-built systems:

  • Shorter installation windows
  • Consistent weld quality
  • Streamlined shutdown execution
  • Reduced on-site labor and safety risk
Skid fabrication lets your plant operate longer and get back online faster.

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What’s Included with Every DePue Skid?

  • Welded structural steel frame with lifting lugs and anchors
  • Process, utility, natural gas, steam, and water piping
  • ASME code welding skid fabrication
  • Instrumentation and valve tie-ins
  • Tagging, labeling, and hydrotesting
  • Shop prep, shipping, and field installation

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Industries We Serve

We design and fabricate skid systems for clients in:

  • Food & Beverage Manufacturing
  • Chemical & Specialty Chemical Facilities
  • Renewable Fuel & Biodiesel Plants
  • Power Generation & Utility Companies
  • Aluminum & Metal Production Facilities
Serving Illinois and the greater Midwest.

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Completed utility skid with process piping and instruments

Need a Custom Skid Built Fast?

Send us your layout, your piping spec, and your timeline—we’ll take care of the rest. Our team will design it, weld it, hydrotest it, and ship it ready to drop in. Built off-site. Installed on time. Request a Skid Fabrication Quote →

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See Our Work in Action

Explore how DePue delivered multiple modular skids for a regional industrial facility—designed, built, and tested, all on-time and on-budget. Read the case study →

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Let’s Build Your Next Skid

Whether you need a single utility skid or a fleet of process modules, DePue has the tools, team, and experience to deliver. Let’s get started today.

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Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

Q: What is modular skid fabrication?
A: Modular skid fabrication is the off-site construction of fully integrated mechanical systems on a structural frame. These preassembled units can be delivered and installed quickly, reducing field labor and improving quality control.

Q: What types of skids can DePue fabricate?
A: We fabricate pump skids, utility skids, process modules, control skids, pipe racks, and hybrid systems—all built to your specs and tested in our shop before shipment.

Q: Do you provide code welding and hydrotesting?
A: Yes, all welding is performed by ASME-certified welders, and each skid undergoes hydrotesting, labeling, and QC before it leaves our shop.

Q: Can you provide skid fabrication in Illinois or Midwest region?
A: Absolutely. We serve industrial clients throughout Illinois and the Midwest, delivering prefabricated skid solutions that meet local specs and fast-track project schedules.

Page last updated: October 2025




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