Our Services
Experience You Can Trust for All
Your Specialty Industrial Needs
At Bluestem, we recognize that expertise and reliability are paramount when it comes to providing specialty services. With over 100 years of combined experience, our knowledgeable team is equipped to handle even the most complex challenges. You can trust us to deliver innovative solutions backed by a legacy of success. When you partner with Bluestem, you gain access to seasoned professionals who are committed to ensuring the integrity and efficiency of your operations. With us, your needs are in capable hands.
At Bluestem, we pride ourselves in being able to offer cost-effective repair solutions tailored to your needs.
Bluestem specializes in Hot Tapping and Line Stop Services, providing flexible, efficient solutions across all industrial sectors without the need for costly shutdowns.
Hot Tapping & Line Stops
Bluestem specializes in Hot Tapping and Line Stop Services, providing flexible, efficient solutions across all industrial sectors without the need for costly shutdowns.
Our expert technicians utilize reliable equipment to deliver tailored services that meet varying pressures, temperatures, and processes, ensuring minimal disruption to your operations. Choose Bluestem for a cost-effective and dependable approach to your flow management needs.
Bluestem’s On-Line Leak Repair services provide efficient solutions for repairing leaks without product loss or disruption to your operations.
On-Line Leak Repairs
Bluestem’s On-Line Leak Repair services provide efficient solutions for repairing leaks without product loss or disruption to your operations.
Our expert team employs non-destructive repair procedures and safe work practices to ensure the integrity and longevity of your components, allowing you to maintain continuous productivity while effectively managing leaks. Trust Bluestem to keep your systems running smoothly and safely.
Bluestem’s field machining capabilities offer efficient on-site repair solutions for vessels, piping, and critical equipment, ensuring minimal downtime.
Field Machining
Bluestem’s field machining capabilities offer efficient on-site repair solutions for vessels, piping, and critical equipment, ensuring minimal downtime.
Our comprehensive services include gasket surface refacing, precise pipe cutting and beveling, and leveling of motor bases and pump pads. With our skilled technicians and advanced equipment, we deliver high-quality repairs right where you need them, maintaining the integrity of your operations without the need for equipment relocation. Trust Bluestem for reliable and effective field machining services.
Bluestem employs advanced double block and bleed hydrotest and isolation tools to create a secure barrier against hazardous upstream vapors, ensuring safety during localized field repairs and modifications.
Pipe Isolation & Weld Test
Bluestem employs advanced double block and bleed hydrotest and isolation tools to create a secure barrier against hazardous upstream vapors, ensuring safety during localized field repairs and modifications.
Our dedicated pipe isolation and weld test crews are equipped to verify the integrity of flange installation welds and other welded joints, providing you with peace of mind and confidence in the reliability of your systems. Trust Bluestem for safe, effective isolation solutions that prioritize both safety and operational efficiency.
Bluestem provides a comprehensive range of bolting solutions, utilizing Manual, Hydraulic, and Pneumatic tools tailored to your specific applications.
Bolting
Bluestem provides a comprehensive range of bolting solutions, utilizing Manual, Hydraulic, and Pneumatic tools tailored to your specific applications.
Our services cover everything from torquing and tensioning to advanced Ultrasonic Bolt Load Verification. With a highly skilled workforce trained to PCC1 guidelines and the use of calibrated, precise equipment, we prioritize quality and safety in every joint, ensuring reliable results for your industrial needs. Trust Bluestem for efficient and effective bolting solutions designed to meet the highest standards.
Bluestem offers a reliable and cost-effective solution for isolating sections of piping through our innovative mechanical bolt-on jacket method.
Line Freezing
Bluestem offers a reliable and cost-effective solution for isolating sections of piping through our innovative mechanical bolt-on jacket method.
By injecting liquid nitrogen to freeze the process, we create a safe isolation point, allowing for the system to be bled down and essential repairs to be performed downstream. Trust Bluestem for efficient and safe pipeline isolation that minimizes operational disruptions while ensuring the integrity of your systems.
Bluestem offers comprehensive composite repair solutions that meet ASME PCC2 compliance for both engineered and non-engineered applications.
Composite Repairs
Bluestem offers comprehensive composite repair solutions that meet ASME PCC2 compliance for both engineered and non-engineered applications.
Our trained and authorized technicians ensure high-quality installations, and we maintain an on-hand consignment inventory for swift responses to urgent repair needs. Our repair options include advanced systems utilizing water-impregnated materials, as well as Glass Fiber, Carbon Fiber, and Kevlar Fiber field-saturated solutions, providing versatility and reliability for all your repair requirements. Trust Bluestem for efficient, compliant, and effective composite repair services tailored to your specific needs.
Your Trusted Partner in Speciality Industrial Solutions
A proud member of the Bluestem Equity family. With over 100 years of combined experience in the industrial services sector, we leverage our legacy and expertise to deliver exceptional service in hot tapping, line stops, leak repair, field machining, composite repair, bolting, and pipe isolation/weld testing.
Our commitment to safety, reliability, and quality is at the core of everything we do. With a strong focus on quality and performance-driven solutions, we aim to exceed client expectations at every turn. Our experienced team is committed to ensuring client satisfaction by utilizing innovative techniques and maintaining meticulous attention to detail, we ensure that your operations run smoothly and efficiently.
Thank you for considering us as your trusted partner in maintaining the integrity and efficiency of your operations. Together, we are paving the way for a safer and more effective industrial future.
Your Partner in Precision and Excellence
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What is a Bluestem
A bluestem is a tall and striking grass native to North America

Experienced Legacy
Part of the Bluestem Equity family leveraging businesses within industrial services sector

Private Ownership with 100+ Service Years
With 100+
Service Years
Who we are
We Are The Leading Industrial Factory In The World.
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Why Choose us
Real People. Real Work. Real Rewards.
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When you need experience, we have it covered.
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Bluestem offers Hot Tapping and Line Stop Services across all industrial sectors in a variety of pressures, temperatures, and processes.
When a hot tap or line stop is required, and a shutdown is not an option, Bluestem can offer a tailored solution and economical alternative to a costly shutdown with our reliable equipment and skilled technicians.
Bluestem’s On-Line Leak Repair services allow repairs to be made without product loss or interruption to operations.
Utilizing repair procedures and safe work practices that are non-destructive to maintain both the integrity and useful life of the component.
Bluestem’s field machining capabilities allow on-site repairs to be made to vessels, piping, or critical equipment while in place.
Field machining services include refacing of various types of gasket surfaces and pipe cutting and beveling.
Bluestem utilizes double block & bleed hydrotest and isolation tools that are designed to provide an isolation barrier from hazardous upstream vapors while localized field repairs and/or modifications are made.
Our pipe isolation and weld test crews can verify the integrity of a flange installation weld and/or welded joint.
Bluestem can offer the use of Manual, Hydraulic, or Pneumatic tools for each application. Our Bolting solutions vary from Torquing to Tensioning,
to include Ultrasonic Bolt Load Verification. Utilizing a skilled workforce trained to PCCI guidelines, combined with calibrated equipment, quality and safety is focused on each joint.
Look to Bluestem for a proven, cost-effective, and safe method to isolate a section of pipe by installing a mechanical bolt-on jacket and then injecting
it with liquid nitrogen until the process is frozen and then allowing the system to be bled down and necessary repairs completed downstream.