Krueger Engineering and Manufacturing designs and manufactures custom process heaters and feed water heaters engineered for performance, efficiency, and durability in the most demanding industrial applications.
Process Heaters and Feed Water Heaters
With over 70 years of experience, Krueger Engineering and Manufacturing is a trusted provider of high-efficiency heaters and feed water heaters for refineries, chemical plants, power stations, and gas processing facilities. Each unit is tailored to meet your process, pressure, and thermal specifications.
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Our heaters are fabricated in our Houston facility under strict quality assurance guidelines using ASME-certified welding procedures and high-grade materials. With in-house thermal design, machining, and inspection, we ensure reliability, longevity, and efficient operation in every unit.
Whether you need a direct-contact process heater, a closed-loop steam heater, or a regenerative feed water heater, Krueger Engineering and Manufacturing delivers solutions that meet demanding duty cycles and optimize energy recovery.
The KEMCO Heater Advantage
- Thermal and mechanical design using HTRI and PV-Elite
- Custom-built process and feed water heaters
- Carbon steel, stainless, and high-alloy material options
- On-site heat treating, sandblasting, and coating
- Non-destructive testing and hydrostatic pressure testing
- High reliability for continuous or cyclic service
Design & Engineering
Our engineering department ensures your heater meets all applicable codes and is optimized for your specific process conditions:
- Thermal modeling and simulation (HTRI)
- Pressure and structural analysis (Compress, PV-Elite, Nozzle Pro)
- Custom designs for vertical or horizontal orientation
- Designs compliant with ASME Section VIII, TEMA, and API specs
Fabrication & Testing
All manufacturing is completed in our 110,000 sq. ft. facility, ensuring consistent results and full control over quality and scheduling:
- Certified welding for all major alloys
- High-precision CNC machining and tube bundle fabrication
- In-house heat treating and industrial coatings
- Thorough non-destructive testing and hydrotesting up to 10,000 psig
Partner With Krueger Engineering and Manufacturing
Krueger Engineering and Manufacturing is your go-to partner for heater systems that demand long service life, efficient performance, and code compliance. We support your project from concept to commissioning—and beyond.
