Field-erected storage tank engineering and construction services

Tank Construction Services

Fairtex provides engineering, fabrication, construction and maintenance services for above-ground welded steel storage tanks supporting oil and gas, power, petrochemical and industrial operations.

Large above-ground welded steel storage tanks under construction at an industrial facility
Service Scope Tank engineering, fabrication and construction
Tank Types Crude oil, refined product and process tanks
Core Services Construction, hydrotesting and rehabilitation
Industry Coverage Oil and gas, petrochemical, power and water treatment

Tank construction and storage infrastructure services

Fairtex Group provides engineering, fabrication and construction services for field-erected welded steel storage tanks used across oil and gas, petrochemical, refinery, power generation, water treatment and industrial sectors. Our tank solutions are designed to support safe storage, operational continuity and long-term asset reliability.

From concept design through fabrication, construction and maintenance, Fairtex delivers turnkey tank services supported by in-house engineering capability, fabrication resources and field construction expertise. Our services include blasting, coating, hydrotesting and structural rehabilitation for above-ground storage infrastructure.

Typical applications: crude oil storage tanks, refined product tanks, produced water tanks, firewater tanks, wastewater storage systems and industrial process storage facilities.

What this service covers

Tank engineering, fabrication and construction

Fairtex provides custom engineering and fabrication for above-ground welded steel storage tanks including crude oil tanks, refined product tanks and production process tanks. Our fabrication capabilities support structural steel forming, automated welding and precision plate fabrication.

Tank maintenance and structural rehabilitation

Our services include tank floor repair and replacement, shell course repairs, roof rehabilitation, foundation reconstruction and upgrading of shell and roof appurtenances. We also install release prevention barriers and leak detection systems to support operational safety and environmental compliance.

Inspection, coating and hydrotesting services

Fairtex performs internal and external blasting, coating application, hydrotesting and API-based inspection services for storage tank systems. Our API-certified inspectors provide consultation and compliance support for maintenance, modification and integrity verification activities.

Key Takeaways

  • Engineering and construction of field-erected welded steel storage tanks.
  • Tank maintenance, rehabilitation and hydrotesting capability.
  • API-certified inspection and compliance support services.
  • Integrated fabrication, blasting and coating solutions for industrial storage systems.
Equipment

Instruments and systems used for this service.

Fabrication equipment
Plate Rolling Machine
Used for rolling and forming steel plates for storage tank fabrication.
Metal cutting equipment
CNC Plasma Cutting Table
Used for precision cutting of tank plates and structural components.
Welding equipment
Automated Welding System
Used for automated welding of tank shells, floors and structural assemblies.
Surface treatment equipment
Plate Blasting And Painting System
Used for surface preparation and protective coating application on tank structures.
Standards

Codes and standards this service conforms to.

Provides requirements for welded above-ground storage tank design and construction.
API 650
Welded Tanks for Oil Storage
Provides inspection, repair and alteration requirements for storage tanks.
API 653
Tank Inspection, Repair, Alteration and Reconstruction
Supports quality management and fabrication process verification.
ISO 9001
Quality Management Systems
Deliverables

What you receive.

Tank Engineering And Fabrication Documentation

Design drawings, fabrication records and engineering specifications.

Inspection And Hydrotesting Reports

API inspection reports, hydrotest certificates and integrity verification documentation.

Coating And Surface Treatment Records

Blasting, painting and corrosion protection documentation.

Project Completion And Certification Reports

Construction completion records, QA/QC documentation and operational handover reports.

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Our team will review your scope and return a proposal.

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