Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) Baghouses #1 and #2

Steel Speed was proud to be selected for the complete assembly and installation of the new baghouses for the Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) project at Algoma Steel.

Steel Speed was proud to be selected for the complete assembly and installation of the new baghouses for the Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) project at Algoma Steel. Our scope of work included the full mechanical, structural and electrical installation of both Baghouses #1 and #2, delivering a fully integrated, turnkey system for our client.

 

These baghouses are a critical part of the EAF process, ensuring environmental compliance by capturing and filtering emissions produced during steelmaking. Steel Speed’s responsibilities covered the structural erection, assembly, alignment, and connection of all major components, as well as the installation of axial cyclone ductwork, abatement systems, catwalks, stair towers, ladders, platforms, instrumentation, power systems, and control wiring.


This system included two twin stacks towering over each baghouse at a total height of 230 feet and 20 feet in diameter.

 

Steel Speed ensured seamless coordination, quality control, and project efficiency — delivering reliable performance for one of Canada’s largest steel producers without any delay to mill operations.

Tenaris ERW Line - Civil & Electrical Foundations

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Steel Speed Electrical worked countless hours on this intricate and challenging project installing conduit and pre-cast electrical vaults which are produced in-house by our carpentry division. Our fabrication division is responsible for supplying all flushing gutters, grating, trench frames, anchor bolts and all other miscellaneous embedded steel components for this project.

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This project involved a complete renovation of the former Lowes building with full open web joist reinforcement to support new rooftop air handling units along with new structural steel across the entire store front. Renovations like these are extremely technical making it critical to have new steel align with existing.

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Steel Speed fabricated much of the heavy structural steel for the new world headquarters for Goldman-Sachs in Manhattan, New York. This amazing skyscraper is only a short distance from the old Goldman-Sachs offices at the World Trade Center. (See images below of the site, overlooking Ground Zero) It will be 228 metres (749 feet) high and have 44 stories, making it one of the main features of the newly constructed post 9/11 Manhattan skyline. It is scheduled for completion in 2009 and when finished will cover 1.5 million square feet of floorspace and be home to about 9000 employees. The final cost is estimated at over $2 billion.

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Chuck's Road House - Sault Ste Marie

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Steel Speed supplied the steel and erected all structural steel for the new Chuck's Roadhouse restaurant built in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. This included many design features such as custom curved steel structural beams in addition to the regular structural components and miscellaneous steel requirements along with the new addition of a full steel pergola.

Granulation Stack Replacement

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To minimize the risks associated with working at height, the decision was made to fully assemble the new granulator stack at grade, then transport and hoist the stack to its final position as a single unit. With this in mind, Steel Speed’s fabrication division constructed the new stack sections off-site, reinforce the salvaged components of the original stack on-site, then erect the new stack assembly done by Steel Speed’s Ironworkers.

GFL Memorial Gardens

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Steel Speed fabricated many of the steel components and stairs for the GFL Memorial Gardens in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. This is a combination hockey arena and music/events venue that holds up to 6,100 people for events.