Business Details
50 Years
experience
Custom Heat Transfer & Process Equipment Solutions
Paget Equipment has been a family-owned leader in custom heat transfer and process equipment fabrication since 1976. Located in Marshfield, Wisconsin, our 56,000-square-foot facility combines advanced engineering with decades of expertise to deliver ASME-certified solutions for industries including petrochemical, oil and gas, and energy. Our commitment to safety, quality, and innovation ensures every project meets rigorous standards while exceeding client expectations.With lifting capabilities up to 360,000 pounds and a team of 30-40 qualified welders, we transform complex designs into durable, high-performance equipment. Our dedication to sustainability through partnerships like Ecovadis reflects our forward-thinking approach to global manufacturing challenges.
Services
Pressure Vessels
Heat Exchangers
Custom Fabrication
Separators
ASME Tanks
Columns
Small Heat Exchangers
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We offer in-house engineering for customized project solutions
- Our dedicated project management team provides continuous tracking and reporting
- We maintain ASME-certified quality control standards across all equipment
- Our 56,000 sq ft facility handles projects up to 360,000 pounds
- We've served industrial clients for over 45 years with family-owned reliability
Associations and certifications
- ASME U-stamp
- ASME R-stamp
- NB-stamp
What people say
99% Customer Satisfaction
Highly skilled and knowledgeable
Exceed expectations
Top-notch partner
Exceptional experience
Services
Pressure Vessels
We design and fabricate custom pressure vessels up to 100ft+ in length with diameters up to 15ft. Our ASME-certified manufacturing process ensures compliance with Section VIII Div 1 standards while maintaining structural integrity for demanding industrial applications. Clients benefit from our 45+ years of expertise in creating durable, high-capacity vessels for petrochemical and energy sectors.
Heat Exchangers
Our engineered heat exchangers optimize thermal efficiency across diverse industries. We produce shell-and-tube, plate, and specialty designs using advanced materials like Duplex stainless steel and Inconel. With TEMA standards compliance and 30+ qualified welders, we deliver solutions that enhance process efficiency while meeting rigorous safety requirements for oil and gas operations.
Custom Fabrication
From small-scale components to large industrial equipment, our fabrication capabilities handle projects of all sizes. Our 56,000 sq ft facility with 360,000 lb lifting capacity supports complex projects requiring specialized alloys like Titanium and Zirconium. This service enables clients to transform unique designs into functional, code-compliant equipment for mining and chemical processing applications.
ASME Tanks
We manufacture API and ASME-certified storage tanks with advanced welding techniques that exceed industry standards. Our quality control system includes third-party inspections and comprehensive documentation packages. These tanks serve critical functions in cement production and government infrastructure projects requiring reliable containment solutions.
Separators
Our custom separators optimize fluid processing in oil and gas operations. Designed with enhanced metallurgy and precision engineering, these systems improve operational efficiency while maintaining safety compliance. Clients benefit from our 45-year track record in creating separation solutions that withstand extreme operating conditions in energy and cogeneration facilities.
People
Brian Kettner
Chief Executive Officer
As CEO, Brian Kettner leads Paget Equipment's strategic growth while maintaining family-owned values. With decades of industry experience, he oversees operations that serve global markets from Marshfield, Wisconsin. His leadership focuses on innovation and sustainable manufacturing practices.
Tom Hale
Business Development Manager
Tom Hale drives client relationships and market expansion for Paget Equipment. His expertise in industrial equipment sales connects clients with tailored fabrication solutions. With deep industry knowledge, he ensures projects align with client needs across diverse sectors.
Jason Dierks
Director of Engineering
Jason Dierks leads engineering efforts that transform complex designs into functional equipment. His team develops innovative solutions meeting ASME standards for pressure vessels and heat exchangers. With technical expertise, he ensures engineering excellence across all projects.
Jeremy Hargraves
Project Manager
Jeremy Hargraves oversees project execution from design to delivery. He coordinates dedicated management teams that provide continuous client updates. His focus ensures timely completion of custom fabrication projects meeting strict quality and safety requirements.
Questions
What types of heat transfer surfaces do you offer?
We provide conventional jackets, dimple jackets, half-pipe, internal coils, U-tubes, and enhanced tubing options for customized thermal management solutions.
What pressure vessel head configurations are available?
Our options include ASME F&D, standard F&D, shallow F&D, flat, cone, sloped, flanged-only, hemi, and elliptical head designs.
What insulation materials do you use?
We offer mineral wool, ceramic coatings, and foam glass insulation to meet various thermal protection requirements for industrial equipment.
How does your quality management system work?
Our QC team includes a manager, two technicians, and on-site third-party AI verification. We maintain ASME U/R/NB stamps and comprehensive documentation packages for all vessel manufacturing.
Do you follow ASME standards for non-stamped tanks?
Yes, we apply ASME Section VIII standards universally to ensure consistent quality and safety across all tank fabrication projects.
