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Minneapolis Fireproofing Services

Industrial Fireproofing Installation, Repair & Maintenance

Gagnon, Inc. provides professional fireproofing services for industrial and commercial facilities throughout the Minneapolis–St. Paul region. Our fireproofing work is performed in accordance with approved project specifications and inspection requirements, supporting facility fire protection needs in demanding operating environments.

We serve refineries, power plants, manufacturing facilities, food processing plants, and other industrial operations where fireproofing plays a critical role in safety, risk management, and operational continuity. Whether you need new fireproofing installation, repairs to damaged material, or scheduled work during a shutdown or turnaround, Gagnon delivers reliable, inspection-ready results.

For a custom quote, call (651) 644-4301 or fill out our online form today.

Minneapolis Fireproofing

Expert Fireproofing Solutions for Twing Cities Industrial Facilities

Fireproofing is a key component of passive fire protection, designed to slow heat transfer to structural steel during a fire event. Properly installed fireproofing helps maintain structural stability, protect personnel, and limit damage to critical equipment and infrastructure.

Gagnon’s crews are experienced working in active facilities and controlled outage environments. We coordinate closely with plant personnel and other trades to maintain safety, minimize disruption, and keep projects on schedule. Our fireproofing services help facilities:

  • Protect structural steel and load-bearing components
  • Support fire protection and insurance requirements
  • Reduce risk in high-temperature and high-hazard areas
  • Maintain long-term performance in demanding industrial conditions

Our Minneapolis Mechanical Fireproofing Capabilities

We delivers full-scope fireproofing services tailored to industrial operating conditions and project-specific requirements.

Cementitious Fireproofing

Durable, cost-effective protection for structural steel in refineries, power plants, and heavy industrial facilities.

Intumescent Fireproofing

Thin-film fireproofing systems used where exposed or architectural steel is present and appearance is a consideration.

Spray-Applied Fireproofing

Efficient application methods for large surface areas requiring consistent coverage and thickness.

Fireproofing Inspection & Compliance

Comprehensive inspections and testing to ensure fireproofing systems perform as designed, supporting safety, regulatory compliance, and long-term reliability.

Fireproofing Repair & Remediation

Targeted repairs for cracked, damaged, delaminated, or missing fireproofing identified during inspections or maintenance activities.

Maintenance & Emergency Response

Responsive support for fireproofing issues discovered during outages, audits, or unplanned events.

Industries We Serve Across Minneapolis and St. Paul

Our Minneapolis–St. Paul fireproofing services support facilities that require dependable passive fire protection and continuous uptime. Gagnon understands the operational, safety, and documentation expectations unique to each industry.

MANUFACTURING

 

FOOD PROCESSING

 

METAL FABRICATION

 

POWER GENERATION

 

WASTE MANAGEMENT & INCINERATION

 

INDUSTRIAL OVENS, KILNS, BOILERS, & FURNACES

COMMERCIAL PLANTS WITH THERMAL SYSTEMS

INDUSTRIAL PLANTS WITH THERMAL SYSTEMS

Signs Your Fireproofing Needs Attention

Fireproofing should be inspected regularly as part of a facility’s maintenance and safety program. Common indicators that fireproofing may require repair or replacement include:

  • Cracked, chipped, or missing material
  • Delamination or separation from structural steel
  • Impact damage from equipment or maintenance activities
  • Moisture intrusion or surface deterioration
  • Inspection findings related to thickness or adhesion
  • Issues identified during safety, insurance, or engineering reviews

Addressing these conditions early helps prevent compliance issues and unplanned downtime.

FIREPROOFING FAQS

How long does fireproofing last?
Service life depends on the type of material used, environmental exposure, and physical damage. Routine inspections help ensure continued performance.
Can fireproofing be repaired instead of replaced?
In many cases, yes. Localized repairs can be performed if the existing fireproofing and substrate remain sound.
How long does fireproofing installation take?
Duration varies based on surface area, access conditions, material type, and cure time. Gagnon plans work to align with outage and turnaround schedules whenever possible.
Do you perform fireproofing during shutdowns?
Yes. Gagnon routinely completes fireproofing installation and repairs during scheduled outages and shutdowns across the Twin Cities.

Get a Quote for Custom Fireproofing Services

Gagnon, Inc. provides trusted fireproofing installation, repair, and maintenance services throughout the Minneapolis–St. Paul area. Our experienced crews help facilities protect critical structures, support fire protection requirements, and reduce operational risk.

For a custom quote, call (651) 644-4301 to discuss your scaffolding needs and request a custom quote or fill out our online form today.

ON-TIME AND ON-BUDGET

Clients rely on Gagnon again and again because we have the experience and expertise to handle their projects from start to finish. With our experienced personnel and a comprehensive inventory of materials and equipment, we’ll be there when you need us. You can rely on us to provide dependable service and superior craftsmanship. Whether your project is local, national, or international, we can assemble a skilled and tested team to meet your industrial specialty services needs.

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