Illustration of geotechnical construction at an industrial facility

Industrial and manufacturing

We deliver geotechnical construction solutions for industrial and manufacturing facilities where reliability and safety are critical.

Industrial and manufacturing projects often involve heavy loads, vibration sensitivity, and construction within operating plants. Subsurface conditions must support continuous operations and long‑term performance.

Keller works with owners and engineers to manage geotechnical risk for new facilities, expansions, and retrofits. 

Industrial and Manufacturing market sector

Geotechnical construction solutions for industrial and manufacturing facilities

Keller provides geotechnical construction solutions for manufacturing environments using an integrated design‑build approach.

Our work supports foundations for manufacturing buildings, equipment pads, slabs‑on‑grade, pits, utilities, and below‑grade structures. Keller coordinates closely with project teams to sequence work efficiently while maintaining access, safety, and production schedules.

For former industrial or manufacturing sites, our environmental remediation methods provide barriers to groundwater contamination and in situ encapsulation of contaminants. We also provide a range of services for treating contaminated groundwater.

Keller's experience in active production facilities

Keller has supported industrial and manufacturing projects across North America, including automotive, processing, consumer goods, and heavy manufacturing facilities. Our experience working inside operating plants enables us to perform geotechnical construction safely while coordinating with plant operations and adjacent infrastructure.

This experience allows Keller to deliver reliable subsurface solutions that support long‑term facility performance, equipment stability, and operational efficiency. 

Sector challenges we can solve

  • High static and dynamic equipment loads
  • Settlement beneath slabs and foundations
  • Construction within active plants and congested industrial sites
  • Vibration sensitivity
  • Facility expansion and modernization

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