SSE Brochure LR2019

Somerset Steel Erection
Building on 60 years of experience.
Engineering  Fabrication  Material Handling

Process Piping  Steel Erection  Concrete Work
www.somersetsteel.com
800.229.5205
Table of contents
Building on 60 years of experience. A Partial List of our Clients:
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Why Choose Somerset Steel Page 3 AES
AMERICAN EAGLE PAPER
Safety and Training Page 4 AGL RESOURCES
Technology and Engineering Page 5 ALLEGHENY LUDLUM
Design/Build Expertise Page 6 ALSTOM POWER
APPVION PAPERS, INC.
Pre-Engineered Buildings Page 7 ATK - TACTICAL SYSTEM CO.
General Construction Page 8 AVERY DENNISON
BECHTEL CORP.
Concrete Forming and Placement Page 10 BETHLEHEM STEEL
Structural Steel and Metal Fabrication Page 12 CARNEGIE MELLON
CONCURRENT TECHNOLOGY
Structural Steel Erection Page 13
CONEMAUGH HEALTH SYSTEMS
Process Piping Fabrication and Erection Page 14 DEARBORN MIDWEST CONVEYOR
Heavy Rigging/Material Handling Page 16 DUKE ENERGY
CROFTON INDUSTRIES
Quality Assurance Page 18 ELLIOTT COMPANY
Riggs Industries Overview Page 19 FOSTER WHEELER
FRU-CON
Diversity of Services Page 20 GPU GENERATING
Branch Locations Page 22 HECKETT MULTI-SERV
HUNTINGTON-INGALLS NEWPORT NEWS SHIPYARD
JAMES A. REDDING
JONES LANG LASALLE
KEYSTONE RENEWABLE RESOURCES
LATROBE SPECIALTY STEEL
MANNESMAN DEMAG
MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL
NASA LANGLEY FLIGHT RESEARCH CENTER
NEW ENTERPRISE STONE & LIME
NORFOLK SOUTHERN
NORTH AMERICAN HOGANAS
NORSE DAIRY SYSTEMS
NRG ENERGY
PEOPLES NATURAL GAS
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY
R.A.G. CUMBERLAND RESOURCES
R.A.G. EMERALD RESOURCES
RUSTOLEUM CORP.
SEAWORLD BUSH GARDENS
SPECTRA ENERGY
UNILEVER LIPTON TEA
U.S. GENERATING
U.S. STEEL
WELLS FARGO
WESTERN MARYLAND HEALTH SYSTEMS
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC
Somerset Steel Erection is a subsidiary

of Riggs Industries, Inc.
For a complete list of Riggs’ companies,

visit www.riggsindustries.com 800.229.5205 / www.somersetsteel.com
Why Choose Somerset Steel
When you contract with Somerset Steel Erection (SSE) for your next project, you can be assured that you
are working with a company that has a wide variety of capabilities, equipment, and experienced pro-
fessionals. For more than 60 years, we have been providing our clients and partners with unsurpassed
customer service and a commitment to meet every challenge with a can-do approach. Let us show you
why our clients choose Somerset Steel over and over again.
Somerset Steel Erection is a full-service contractor specializing
in general contracting, material handling, concrete work, steel

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erection, process piping, and metal fabrication.
800.229.5205 / www.somersetsteel.com
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Safety and Training statement of safety policy
Injuries and illness arising from the work place are an undesired consequence of work activity that
causes personal loss and suffering to the worker and productive and financial losses to the company.
It is, therefore, important that every employee understand the company goal is to continually eliminate
potential causes of accidents. Each employee has the right to a safe and healthful work place. With this
goal in mind, the company feels that both employee and employer must make a commitment collective-
ly and individually. We must daily renew our pledge to work in such a way as to assure the safety and
well-being of those who work around us and ourselves.
Somerset Steel has a superior interstate modification rate

(EMR) of less than 1.0. Lincoln Contracting also has an
OSHA Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) that is less than
half of the industry average.
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Technology and engineering
Somerset Steel’s experienced, professional engineers, draftsmen, and detailers provide clients with 3D
modeling and detailed drawings and layouts. SSE is committed to investing in the most state-of-the-art
software and equipment resulting in extremely reliable renderings and blueprints.
• ASME Code Vessels

• Bulk Material Handling Systems
• Banana Screen Systems
• CAD Software Design Systems
AutoCad
Belt Analyst
Inventor
STAAD.Pro
Tekla Structures
• Centrifugal Fan System
• My Project
• Conveyor Systems
• Handrails & Walkways
• Manufacturing Plant Buildings
• Microsoft Project
• Nu Bert
12 • Professional Full Time - CWI Inspectors
• Professional Full Time - Engineers (PE)
• Professional Full Time - ICC Inspector
• Quote Software
• Stair Towers
• Structural Steel
• Structural Upgrades
Our designs are to the latest

construction codes of the AISC,
ASME, and ICC standards.
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design and build expertise
The Somerset Steel design/build process pulls together the building owner, general contractor, architect,
and any specialty subcontractors into a cohesive team with SSE as the team leader. By taking on this
role, Somerset Steel assumes the overall responsibility for the project, communication, and performance.
The SSE design/build process minimizes costs and saves time because all parties accept the project’s
design and direction prior to construction beginning. Simply put, this up-front agreement leads to less
confusion during the execution of the contract.
Somerset Steel Design Build Objectives:

• Optimize use of available funds
• Control of the scope of work
• Develop project schedule
• Optimize use of the design and
construction firm’s skills
• Avoid delays, changes, and disputes
• Enhance project design and
construction quality
• Provide flexibility in contracting and
procurement
• Demonstrate Integrity from planning
through completion
Industries We Serve:
• Chemical
• Environmental
• Food Processing
• Glass
• Government / Defense / Healthcare
• Industrial Manufacturing
• Petroleum
• Power and Energy
• Pulp and Paper
• Steel
• Transportation
• Water and Wastewater
ASME CERTIFIED
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Pre-engineered buildings custom designed
As an authorized distributor of Chief pre-engineered buildings, our clients rely on us for innovative and
custom building solutions. Somerset Steel’s staff will design, engineer, fabricate, and build most any
architectural specification.
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general construction The Professional team
Our clients rely on Somerset Steel for providing all material, labor, equipment, and services that are neces-
sary for the construction of the project. We specialize in design, engineering, and complete turnkey con-
struction, pre-engineered buildings, foundations, steel and miscellaneous steel, material handling systems,
emergency repairs, and process piping.
The SSE professional team works extensively in the power generation, steel, coal, petroleum, paper, indus-
trial manufacturing, transportation, water/wastewater, and chemical industries. This diverse background
demonstrates the scope of Somerset Steel’s broad knowledge, experience, and capabilities.
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general construction The Professional team
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concrete forming and placement
The employees of Somerset Steel are highly skilled and trained in the forming and placement of
concrete. It takes precision and craftsmanship to guarantee that the placement of the concrete is done
to exacting standards and specification. At Somerset Steel, we have a proven track record for expert
performance and quality that our clients have come to expect.
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concrete forming and placement
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structural steel and metal fabrication
Our certified AISC fabrication facilities are equipped with the latest technologies and equipment. The fa-
cilities are fully manned and equipped to fabricate structural steel, plate work, chutes, bins, ductwork, and
miscellaneous steel. Our paint coating facility can shot blast paint per your specifications. All our work is
performed according to AWS, API, AISC, ICC and SSPC codes. Delivery to your site is done with our own
trucks, minimizing delays and costs.
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structural steel erection
At Somerset Steel, we supply all the equipment, manpower, tools and transportation to erect the customers’
buildings and supporting components. We are a certified AISC erector with procedures that assure a safe
and quality product for our customers.
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process piping fabrication and erection
Complex piping systems do not intimidate the team at Somerset Steel. Although many aspects can be
challenging, we have the expertise and knowledge of our software programs to provide schematic dia-
grams and documents needed to take into account the material passing through pipes, pressure require-
ments, and the type of construction material best suited for each application prior to fabrication and
erection.
Our fabrication facilities

and personnel are ASME
certified with the PP, S, U
and R certifications.
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process piping fabrication and erection
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heavy rigging/material handling
Our projects range in various sizes. The challenging and complex industrial projects are what SSE
thrives on, from setting high pressure duct collection systems to 300 ton presses and large material han-
dling projects.
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heavy rigging/material handling
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committed to quality assurance
At Somerset Steel Erection, we adhere to a strict set of quality assurance systems

such as the AWS, AISC, ASME and ICC Standards. Our certifications demon-
strate our commitment to producing quality products, providing exceptional cus-
tomer service, and delivering on time.
Our Quality Assurance consists of the following certified programs and
professional certifications:
• AISC Certified Erector • ICC Certified Inspector – Full Time
• ASME Certified – PP, R, S, U • Safety Director – Full Time
• Certified Welding Inspectors • QAQC Program
• Certified Detailers • Quality Control Systems
• Professional Engineers – Full Time • UA Certified Fabricator
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overview of riggs industries
Riggs Industries, Inc. is one of the largest and diverse family-owned businesses in
Somerset County, Pa. The company employs close to 600 people in a variety of
industries…mining equipment, general contracting and construction, automated
sampling systems, dump truck and trailer manufacturing, custom welding and
fabrication, and specialty transportation equipment. The company’s corporate offices are located in
Stoystown, Pa. That location also houses two of Riggs’ subsidiaries, Somerset Steel Erection and Lincoln
Contracting & Equipment. The other subsidiaries are located in Somerset, Pa.
SOMERSET STEEL ERECTION Somerset Steel Erection, the oldest division of Riggs Industries,
COMPANY, INC. was established in 1957. The company is a full service industrial
and commercial contractor, specializing in general contracting,
concrete work, piping, metal and steel fabrication, and steel
800.229.5205
www.somersetsteel.com
erection.
Lincoln Contracting & Equipment was established in 1974. The

LINCOLN CONTRACTING &
company is a full-service, hands-on contractor specializing in
EQUIPMENT COMPANY, INC. plant design and layout, engineering, electrical, piping, metal and
steel fabrication, complete turnkey construction of preparation
814.629.6641
www.lincolncontracting.com plants, and bulk material handling systems.
The James A. Redding Company was purchased by Lincoln

Contracting & Equipment in 2001. The company is the pioneer
in the design, production, and supply of sampling systems and
components. Their two-stage, three-stage, nine-iron, and portable
814.444.7200 ● www.jamesaredding.com and auger sampling systems are installed around the world.
Somerset Welding & Steel Industrial Fabrication is a full-service

welding, hydraulics, and fabrication facility. The engineering staff uses
INDUSTRIAL FABRICATION state-of-the-art software technology and the expert workforce uses
the latest robotics, computers, and tooling to manufacture custom
814.444.3400 ● www.somersetwelding.com
products for customers. The company also provides 3D modeling
and detailed proposal drawings.
Somerset Welding & Steel Government and Defense is a full-

service welding, hydraulics, and fabrication facility. The company
GOVERNMENT AND DEFENSE
manufactures primary components for tactical wheeled, tracked, and
un-manned ground vehicles. The company also develops prototypes
800.777.2671 ● www.somersetwelding.com
and performs vehicle modifications and repairs in theater.
J&J Truck Bodies & Trailers manufactures steel and aluminum

dump truck bodies and trailers designed for construction, mining,
road maintenance, and municipal applications. The company also
manufactures tippers, live floors, push outs and custom transportation
800.777.2671 ● www.jjbodies.com solutions for use in waste hauling and oil ad gas drilling applications.
J&J Truck Equipment supplies specialty truck equipment such as

crane service truck bodies, stake bodies, flat beds, snow removal
de-icing equipment, and lubrication and field bodies that are
primarily used by contractors, construction companies, and
877.455.8785 ● www.jjtruckequipment.com
government agencies.
www.riggsindustries.com Page 19
Diversity of Services
Our firm directly employs Concrete Forming/Placement Environmental Protection

Bag Houses Fan Foundations Air Cleaning & Pollution
the following painters: Cast in Place Concrete Walls & Forms Control
ASME Welders Concrete Clarifiers/Thickeners Bag Houses
Boilermakers Cooling Tower Foundations Coal Sampling Systems
Carpenters Electric ARC Furnace Foundations Direct Emission Systems
Ironworkers Machinery Foundations Dust Collection Systems
Laborers Melting Furnace Foundations Dust Suppression Systems
Pipe Rack Bridges & Columns Emissions Ductwork Systems
Millwrights
Footers/Foundations Energy & Heat Recovery
Operating Engineers Pre-Cast Systems Systems
Pipefitters/Pipeliners Sewage Treatment Plants Exhaust Silencer Systems
Silo Top Conveyor Foundations Paint Booth Systems
Our firm offers Waterproofing Systems Reclaim Systems
the following services: Water Treatment Plants Sand Blasting Systems
Concrete Forming/Placement Self-Scrubbing Coal Cleaning
Construction Management Systems
Contracting Services Soot Collection Systems
Design/Build Budgeting Vacuum Systems
Engineering CAD Drafting
Environmental Protection Construction Management
General Contracting Construction Scheduling Metal Fabrication
Design/Build Artistic Design Displays
Metal Fabrication
Engineering Ash Handling Systems
Pipe Fabrication
General Contracting Centrifugal Fan Systems
Process Piping Coal Handling Systems
Material Handling
Quality Assurance Program Conveyor Systems
Partnering
Safety/Training Plant Expansions Custom Fit Units
Structural Steel Erection Plant Maintenance Damper and Louvers
Structural Steel Fabrication Plant Modifications/Upgrades Dust Extractor Systems
Pre-Engineered Buildings Emission Stacks
Our firm services Equipment Installation & Retrofitting
the following industries: Exhaust Dusts & Transitions
Chemical Engineering Fan Ductwork Systems
ASME Code Vessels Limestone, Gypsum & High
Correctional Pressure Duct Systems
Bulk Material Handling Systems
Education/Institutional Banana Screen Systems Material Handling Systems
Environmental Controls CAD Software Design Systems Media Vessels
Government/Defense AutoCad Painting/Automation QC Systems
Industrial Manufacturing Belt Analysis Pipe Railing, Racks & Catwalks
Material Handling Inventor Refuse Chutes
Oil and Gas Pro Belt Analyst Tanks and Pressure Vessels
Petroleum STAAD.Pro
Specialty Tekla Structures Pipe Fabrication
Centrifugal Fan System ASME Code Certified
Transportation
Coal Handling Systems Aluminum Pipe
Water & Wastewater Conveyor Systems Carbon Steel Pipe
Handrails & Walkways CR-MO Steel Pipe
Manufacturing Plant Buildings Nickel Alloy Pipe
Microsoft Program Painting/Automation QC System
Mine Fan Equipment & Systems Pipe Bending
Professional Full Time - CWI Inspectors Power Piping
Professional Full Time - Engineers (PE) Skid Package Systems
Professional Full Time - ICC Inspector Stainless Steel Pipe
Quote Software UA Certified Fabrication
Stair Towers
Structural Steel
Structural Upgrades
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Process Piping Medical/Healthcare Structures
Agricultural Piping Systems Pre-Engineered Buildings
Ash Handling & Lime Slurry Piping Reclaim Systems
Systems Sampling Systems
Beverage, Dairy & Food Systems Self Scrubbing Coal Cleaning
Compressed Air Systems Systems
Double Containment Piping Systems Steel Manufacture’s Structural
Feed Sampling Systems Structural Upgrades
Fuel Processing Systems Support Steel
Grease & Lubricating Systems Tank Farms & Pipe Racks
Hydraulic Piping Systems Vacuum Systems
Infiltration Piping Systems
Manufactured Chemical Systems
Manufactured Gas Systems
Structural Steel
Petroleum Pipe Line Systems Fabrication
Pneumatic Air Systems Heavy Industrial
Power Boiler Maintenance Air Compressor Skid Packages
Power Boiler Piping Bins
Process Water & Waste Systems Catwalks
Resin & Acid Piping Systems Chiller Systems
Vacuum Cleaning Systems Chutes
Water Recirculation Systems Generation Stations
Platform & Supports
Pipe Bridges
Quality Assurance Program Pipe Racks
AISC Certified Erector Structural Steel Upgrade Systems
ASME Certified – PP, R, S, U Miscellaneous
CWI Certified Inspectors - Full Time Bollards
ICC Certified Inspector – Full Time Dumper Gates
Professional Engineers – Full Time Hand Railing
QAQC Program Ornamental Steel
Quality Control Systems Ramps
Safety Director – Full Time Stair Towers
UA Certified Fabricator
Safety and Training Trade Associations

CPR Certification & Training
Continuous Supervisor & Management AISC American Institute of Steel
Training (9-10, 45) Construction Fabrication
Continuous Educational Certified Training
Corporate Alcohol & Drug Policy AISC American Institute of Steel
Daily Safety Employee Tool Box Talks Construction Erection
Disciplinary Procedures & Processes
ASME American Society of
Emergency Evacuation Mechanical Engineers
Full Time Safety Director & Manager
Indoctrination Policies & Procedures AWS American Welding Society
ISNetworld
MSHA Certified & Annual Training IWEA Iron Workers Employers
On Site Safety Training Association
OSHA Certification & Training
NCPWB National Certified Pipe
(10 & 30 Hrs.)
Welding Bureau
Safety Inventory Tool Inspection
NFPA National Fire Protection
Association
Structural Steel Erection
Bulk Material Handling Systems NMAPC National Maintenance
Catwalks & Platforms Agreements Policy
Centrifugal Fan Systems Committee
Crusher Chutes
NPB National Plumbing Bureau
Conveyor Systems
Cranes & Associated Structures TAUC The Association of Union
Degreaser Systems Contractors
Digesters
Dust Collector Systems TUA The United Association of
Dust Suppression Systems Plumbing, Pipe Fitting
Elevators
Equipment & Processing Plants 800.229.5205 / www.somersetsteel.com
Lime Stone Handling Systems
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branch locations
Call today and let us put our 60 years of contracting

and building experience to work for you!
Boswell Office (Headquarters):

P.O. Box 98
Boswell, PA 15531 USA
Main Phone: 814.629.5621
Toll Free: 800.229.5205
Fax: 814.629.6588
Email: sseinfo@lceci.com
Somerset Office:
733 S. Center Avenue
Somerset, PA 15501 USA
Main Phone: 814.444.7200
Fax: 814.445.1320
Cumberland Office:
115 Elizabeth Street
Cumberland, MD 21502 USA
Main Phone: 301.722.3980
Fax: 301.722.3985
Williamsburg Office:
300 Ewell Road, Unit A & B
Williamsburg, VA 23188 USA
Main Phone: 757.258.8902
Fax: 757.258.8905
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Somerset Steel Erection

Building on 60 years of experience.

Engineering  Fabrication  Material Handling

Somerset Steel Erection is a subsidiary

For a complete list of Riggs’ companies,

Somerset Steel Erection is a full-service contractor specializing

in general contracting, material handling, concrete work, steel

Somerset Steel has a superior interstate modification rate

• ASME Code Vessels

Our designs are to the latest

Somerset Steel Design Build Objectives:

Our fabrication facilities

At Somerset Steel Erection, we adhere to a strict set of quality assurance systems

Lincoln Contracting & Equipment was established in 1974. The

The James A. Redding Company was purchased by Lincoln

Somerset Welding & Steel Industrial Fabrication is a full-service

Somerset Welding & Steel Government and Defense is a full-

J&J Truck Bodies & Trailers manufactures steel and aluminum

J&J Truck Equipment supplies specialty truck equipment such as

Our firm directly employs Concrete Forming/Placement Environmental Protection

Safety and Training Trade Associations

Call today and let us put our 60 years of contracting

Boswell Office (Headquarters):

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