Comprehensive Compressor Service for North America

Your partner for complete recip repairs in the U.S. and Canada

Focused on your needs

At HOERBIGER, service is not just about repairing our customers’ components. It’s about meeting all of your short and longer-term service needs – by assessing components wear patterns and service histories, and identifying ways to increase reliability. With our comprehensive expertise, we can help improve the reliability, efficiency, and environmental soundness of your compressors. Our highly skilled technicians and best-in-class engineering experts deliver the timely service and upgrades you need to reach the next level of compressor operations, while also helping you meet your emissions goals.

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We can help you lower your emissions and meet stricter environmental standards, while also lowering costs and maximizing your compressor and fleet efficiency. Our cutting-edge emissions products and services are proven, and specifically designed to help you reduce energy-related emissions and save money. For a better tomorrow.
Want to learn more? Visit our emissions offerings page here.

REE: An idea became our mission

REE is a unique and integrated engineering approach that is unparalleled in the oil and gas industry. We focus not only on individual components or compressors, but also on their interaction in plant processes.

REE stands for Reliability, Efficiency and Environmental soundness. In an REE audit, HOERBIGER experts analyze and benchmark existing machines. Then they determine opportunities for optimization in terms of reliability, efficiency and environmental soundness. Thanks to REE, HOERBIGER maximizes your machines’ performance.

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High quality services when and where you need us

HOERBIGER has been a trusted name for quality, service, and reliability for more than 125 years. Our service facilities in the U.S. and Canada are fully equipped and employ some of the most highly trained and experienced people in the business. We are committed to providing only the best customer service to help get your recip compressors back up and running quickly and at optimal levels.

Casper, Wyoming

HOERBIGER Service Inc., Casper, Wyoming

La Porte, Texas

moved to Houston, offering same services shown in the video

HOERBIGER Service Inc., La Porte, Texas

Liberal, Kansas

HOERBIGER Service Inc., Liberal, Kansas

Port Allen, Louisiana

HOERBIGER Service Inc., Port Allen, Louisiana

Santa Clarita, California

HOERBIGER Service Inc., Santa Clarita, California

Your one-stop shop for all your recip compressor service and repair needs

Component Repair Services

Ariel distributor
Valve repair (CNC, HOERBIGER and all other OEMs)
Packing case repair
Air testing and serialization for all valves and cases
Wiper case repair/upgrade
Piston rod inspection/repair/upgrade
Piston inspection/conversions
Single and multi-piece pistons
Piston nut torquing
MAG particle testing
Crossheads and pins
Crankshafts and bearings
Connecting rods and bushings
Cylinder reboring/relining
Cooler retubing
Piston rings, rider bands and packing upgrades
Air-to-load (ATL) & Air-to-unload (ATU) actuator designs

Repair Processes

Services for all reciprocating compressor makes and models
Welding
Machining
Rebabbitting
Metal spraying
Metal stitching
Induction hardening
Tungsten carbide coating
Praxair CoArc™ metal spraying

Upgrades

Valve upgrades (CNC, HOERBIGER and all other OEMs)
Emissions reductions
Rings & Packing
Capacity control systems
HydroCOM repair and testing
Pistons & piston rods (including manufacturing and thread rolling)
Cylinders
O2 cleaning
NDT cell with Level 3 personnel
Compressor kit boxing capabilities

Rotary Screw & Air End Compressor Service

HOERBIGER services all brands of rotary screw compressors, restoring the equipment to the original equipment manufacturer’s specifications or better. Services include:

Air end rebuilding
Drive gear replacement
Bearings, shaft seals, gaskets, and pre-load spring replacement
Housing bearing bores and air gap repair
Rotor bearing journals restored to standard
Discharge end and inlet housings reground and repaired
All units are air and vacuum tested
Rotors and shafts are dynamically balanced
Lube analysis
Full service in-house machine shop
Average rebuild time 5-7 days
All units carry a one-year warranty

Field Services

Preventive Maintenance
Predictive Maintenance
Teardowns, rebuilds
Revamps
Complete overhauls
Outages
Supervision
Cylinder work
Regrouting
Valve retrofits
Portable compressor analysis
Engineering staff support

Onsite Engineering Staff Support

Windrock analysis
REE – Reliability, Efficient, Environmentally sound assessments
Troubleshooting
Design/drafting

HOERBIGER also offers these specialized services in the U.S. and Canada

Process Compressor Upgrades & Overhauls

HOERBIGER specializes in repairing and packaging reciprocating compressors used in the refining, petrochemical, gas, and manufacturing industries – including cleaning for oxygen service.

Compressor Parts Supply

HOERBIGER provides the highest quality parts to the process and industrial compressor market, using an extensive network of suppliers to find parts for virtually any compressor make and model.

Dual-Wire Metal – Cylinder Spraying

Twin arc metal coatings can be applied to components like cylinder liners to restore dimensions, or to provide additional temperature or chemical resistance.

Thread Rolling

Rolled threads increase the material's fatigue strength and the static loading at the root radius. HOERBIGER can roll threads with diameters ranging from 5/8 inch to 6 inches.

Rotary Screw & Air End Compressor Service

HOERBIGER services all brands of rotary screw compressors, restoring the equipment to the original equipment manufacturer’s specifications or better at our Liberal, Kansas location.

HydroCOM Sales and Service

HydroCOM, our stepless capacity control system, reduces energy and operating costs, controls compressor capacity with fast and stepless precision, stabilizes line conditions under dynamic control, and integrates easily into your plant control systems, allowing you to upgrade your existing compressors.

Certified Oxygen Cleaning Service

Our certified oxygen cleaning service sanitizes your valves and removes contaminants that can cause safety hazards, impact your product’s purity and reduce your compressor and fleet performance. Our certified clean rooms and high-tech sanitization and examination tools exceed industry standards, ensuring we meet your specific requirements.

Process Compressor Upgrades & Overhauls

Compressor Parts Supply

Dual-Wire Metal Cylinder Spraying

Thread Rolling

From technical and engineering support to shop or field services, we have a solution for all your recip needs

We excel in solving easier and more complex problems for both your shorter and longer-term service needs.

Our highly skilled technicians and best-in-class engineering experts ensure that we get it right the first time, every time.

We continually strive to exceed our customer’s expectations.

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Components for reciprocating compressors

HOERBIGER is one of the world's leading suppliers of performance-defining components for reciprocating compressors.

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HOERBIGER Service engineer and customer walking through a refinery.

Services for reciprocating compressors

Tailor-made performance in service. Customer focus the HOERBIGER way.

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Enabling zero emissions.

Climate change's impact can already be seen across the globe. To mitigate these effects, we help our oil and gas industry customers lower emissions and meet stricter environmental standards, while also lowering operational costs and maximizing compressor efficiency.

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