Heavy Industrial Capabilities
Riggs Distler is known for energy and utility infrastructure, but our industrial value extends further. We deliver fully integrated, self-perform construction across mechanical, electrical, utility, complex industrial and energy infrastructure projects from the ground up.
Built on More than a Century of Field Experience
Riggs Distler has been building strong in the United States since 1909. Today, as part of Centuri, we combine more than 115 years of field experience with the resources of a broader infrastructure platform. Our comprehensive approach spans site preparation, foundations, steel erection, equipment setting, electrical wiring, piping, commissioning, and final energization.
Why Owners Choose Riggs Distler
Owners choose Riggs Distler for our reputation, reliability, and results. Our self-perform model gives owners one project management team, one communication path, and tighter alignment between safety, schedule, quality, and cost. Lastly, our strong relationships with original equipment manufacturers support competitive pricing and reduce supply chain risk.
Power, Energy & Mission-Critical Infrastructure
Riggs Distler delivers integrated mechanical, electrical, and utility construction services for power generation, energy infrastructure, mission-critical facilities, and data centers. Our expertise spans combined cycle power plants, behind-the-meter generation, biogas, renewable natural gas (RNG), renewable energy, utility infrastructure, and distributed energy systems. We also support central utility plants, district heating and cooling systems, and complex data center infrastructure where reliability, redundancy, commissioning, and uptime are critical. By self-performing key scopes and coordinating every phase of construction, we help owners safely deliver high-performance facilities while minimizing schedule risk and operational disruption.
Self-Perform Capabilities for Complex Industrial Projects
Mechanical
Riggs Distler delivers comprehensive mechanical construction services that keep industrial facilities operating safely and efficiently throughout every stage of the asset lifecycle. Whether installing major process equipment, executing complex capital projects, or supporting planned outages and turnarounds, our self-perform teams bring the expertise to execute critical work safely, on schedule, and with minimal disruption. Our capabilities include boilermaking, boiler and HRSG erection and repair, pressure vessel and heat exchanger installation, piping, millwright services, heavy rigging, fabrication, demolition, dismantlement, and decommissioning. Backed by experienced project controls and construction management professionals, we coordinate every phase of execution to deliver safe, high-quality results for complex industrial facilities.
Electrical
Riggs Distler integrates power, controls, instrumentation, and communications systems to deliver safe, reliable, and fully commissioned facilities. Our self-perform electrical capabilities include high-, medium, and low-voltage distribution systems, switchgear, conduit, duct banks, cable tray, bus systems, control panels, and complex cable installations. We also provide instrumentation, fiber optics, relay wiring, DCS modifications, high-voltage splicing and terminations, and control system integration. Whether supporting a power generation facility, industrial plant, or mission-critical data center, our teams manage every phase from installation and testing through startup, commissioning, and long-term maintenance to ensure seamless project delivery.
General Contracting
Riggs Distler delivers integrated site development and construction services that position complex industrial projects for successful execution. From site preparation and underground utilities to excavation, grading, concrete work, hydro excavation, shoring, dewatering, and temporary construction infrastructure, our experienced teams coordinate critical early-phase activities that support safe, efficient construction. By integrating these services with self-performed mechanical, electrical, and utility capabilities, we provide owners with a single, accountable partner that keeps safety, quality, schedule, and execution aligned throughout the project lifecycle.
Rigging and Multi-Trade Execution
Riggs Distler delivers heavy rigging and integrated multi-trade execution for complex industrial, power generation, and energy infrastructure projects. Our experienced teams perform heavy lifts, equipment setting, structural steel erection, fabrication, demolition, dismantlement, and process equipment installation while coordinating closely with our mechanical, electrical, and civil disciplines. By self-performing critical scopes and maintaining close field coordination, we help owners improve safety, reduce schedule risk, and execute complex projects with confidence.
Markets and Environments We Support
From mission-critical data centers and power plants to natural gas processing, LNG facilities, government work and industrial operations, Riggs Distler delivers integrated construction solutions in environments where precision, safety, and reliability are non-negotiable. In these environments, where complexity is common due to active sites, tight windows, and strict safety expectations, we are the heavy industrial contractor that keeps multiple scopes aligned.
Let’s Talk about Your Heavy Industrial Project
Whether you’re building new infrastructure, modernizing existing facilities, or executing a critical outage, Riggs Distler brings the integrated expertise, self-perform capabilities, and experienced workforce to deliver complex projects safely, efficiently, and with confidence. Contact our team to start the conversation.
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