Turnkey Cooling Tower Installation
Axis Mechanical provides full turnkey cooling tower installation services, managing every aspect of the project from start to finish. Our team ensures that your new system is installed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards, giving you peace of mind and a fully operational system from day one. Allow the experts at Axis to take you from:
With Axis Mechanical’s turnkey approach, clients gain a single point of responsibility for all aspects of cooling tower installation, backed by our experience, expertise, and commitment to quality.
Engineering Services
Axis provides professional engineering services to file drawings, file the project with the New York City Department of Buildings (NYC DOB), coordinate forms and applications required by the NYC DOB and obtain the Work Permit, Controlled Inspection, Certificate of Compliance and Letter of Completion.
Roof Protection
Axis takes proactive measures to protect your roof and building during installation. Our protection consists of foam padding, plywood and sandbags for wind protection. Temporary barriers, decking reinforcement, and careful staging prevent damage to roofing and surrounding areas, ensuring a safe and secure work environment.
Demolition
Axis handles cooling tower demolition with a safe, organized approach backed by hands-on experience. Our work includes removing existing cooling towers, condenser water piping, pumps, valves, supports, electrical connections, and controls. Systems are properly isolated, powered down, and drained before dismantling begins, followed by careful removal using proper rigging and controlled methods. Barriers and protection are set in place to prevent damage to the roof, nearby equipment, and work areas, ensuring the demolition is completed cleanly, safely, and with minimal disruption.
Structural Steel
Axis provides professional structural steel work to support mechanical equipment installations such as cooling towers, pumps, and piping systems. Our scope includes fabrication, reinforcement, modifications, and installation of steel framing, dunnage, equipment stands, and support members. All work is performed with precise measurements, proper anchoring, and load-rated materials to ensure strength, stability, and code compliance. Protective measures are used throughout the process to safeguard roofing and surrounding structures, delivering reliable support built to handle operational demands and long-term performance.
Receiving, Rigging & Delivery
Axis manages equipment receiving, rigging, and delivery with careful planning and professional handling. We coordinate shipments, inspect materials upon arrival, and safely stage equipment such as cooling towers, pumps, piping, and structural components. Our team uses proper lifting methods, rigging techniques, and rated equipment to transport and position materials without damage to the product or property. Each step is organized to keep the jobsite efficient, secure, and ready for installation.
Cooling Tower Construction
Axis performs cooling tower construction with precision, planning, and skilled workmanship. Our scope includes setting towers, assembling structural components, installing piping connections, pumps, valves, and controls, and ensuring proper alignment and support. All equipment is installed according to manufacturer specifications and code requirements, with careful attention to safety, system performance, and long-term reliability. Protective measures and organized staging are maintained throughout the process to keep surrounding areas secure and the project running smoothly.
Piping
Axis delivers professional piping installation for cooling tower systems and related mechanical equipment. Our work includes fabrication, assembly, and installation of condenser water piping, valves, fittings, supports, and insulation. Each system is installed with proper alignment, secure supports, and leak-free connections to ensure efficient flow and long-term performance. We maintain clean work areas and protect surrounding equipment and structures throughout the process, keeping the project safe, organized, and on schedule.
Electrical & Controls
Axis provides complete electrical and controls installation for cooling tower systems and related equipment. Our scope includes running power feeds, control wiring, disconnects, sensors, panels, and system integration. All work is performed to code using proper routing, secure terminations, and clearly labeled connections to ensure safe operation and reliable performance. Careful planning and protection of surrounding equipment and structures are maintained throughout the process to keep the jobsite safe, organized, and ready for startup.
Startup & Commissioning
Axis completes startup and commissioning with detailed system checks to ensure all equipment operates safely and as designed. This process includes verifying electrical connections, confirming proper rotation, testing controls, checking flow rates, inspecting for leaks, and balancing system performance. Each component is reviewed and adjusted as needed so the cooling tower system runs efficiently, reliably, and ready for full operation.
