Refractory Support That Keeps Mineral Processing on Track
From kilns and dryers to transfer chutes and burners, we bring reliable refractory solutions to every corner of your plant.
- Rapid response when your line goes down
- Cross functional skilled tradesmen experienced in bricking, casting, and shooting refractory products
- Full-service support from demolition to rebuild
Designed for Demands That Won’t Wait
24/7 Response, Zero Red Tape
When something goes wrong, you need answers now. Our rapid response crews are on call to contain the issue, start the fix, and keep shutdowns as short as possible.
Support That Flexes With You
Whether you’re facing unexpected wear or a planned outage with shifting scope, we scale labor and logistics without slowing you down.
Built for Harsh Environments
We use proven materials and field-tested methods that hold up to the abrasion, heat, and chemical exposure common across mineral processing systems.`
Trusted by the People Who Can’t Afford Delays
Our work happens behind the scenes, but our reputation doesn’t. See what our partners say when the heat is on, the margin is thin, and failure isn’t an option.
Why Mineral Processors Choose Schad
We’ve earned our reputation through decades of work across cement, lime, and ore plants nationwide. Our proactive, safety-first approach keeps your plant productive—even under pressure.
Full Kiln & Preheater Expertise
We cover every step: brick install, shotcrete, casting, roto-pours, pumping, demolition, and plastics.
Customized Material Solutions
Low-rebound mixes, controlled working times, and flexible pumping keep installations on spec and on schedule.
Off-Site Assembly and Storage
We pre-fabricate refractory shapes and other process accessories such as burner pipes and duct work off-site for faster field installs.
Precast Shapes and Burner Repairs
Our shop handles complex repairs and custom-builds—reducing installation risk and downtime.
Stocked, Reliable Supply
We maintain materials and hardware that meet the unique stresses of mineral processing.
Proven Field Crew Performance
Teams accustomed to abrasive, high-temp environments and skilled in fast, safe delivery.
See The Difference
Need Help Restoring Uptime Fast?
Whether it’s a planned outage or unexpected failure—Schad brings the crew, materials, and plan to get your lines moving again.
Safety
Safety You Can Count On
We treat every job like it’s the most critical one on site — because it usually is.
- Documented safety protocols and pre-task planning on every shift
- Ongoing training and certifications for every crew member
- Embedded safety culture that drives every decision