Complete industrial steam boiler installation, repair, and maintenance — from single boiler fit-outs to full boiler
room construction and steam reticulation across South Africa.
Steam remains one of the most critical utilities in industrial manufacturing. Whether you need a new boiler installed, an existing system repaired, or a complete boiler room built from the ground up — Smitson Engineering CC delivers with precision and accountability.
Our team has decades of experience designing and installing steam systems for the food processing, beverage, dairy, textile, and mining industries across South Africa.
Every installation is engineered to maximise efficiency, safety, and longevity.
Certified & Compliant
All steam system installations comply with South African Pressure Equipment Regulations (PER) and Occupational Health & Safety Act (OHSA) requirements.
New Boiler Installation
Supply and installation of industrial steam boilers — from site assessment and specification to commissioning and handover. We work with all leading boiler manufacturers and match the right unit to your steam demand profile.
Complete Boiler Room Construction
Design and build of complete boiler rooms — including structural work, flue systems, feedwater treatment, steam reticulation, safety systems, and instrumentation. End-to-end turnkey delivery.
Steam Reticulation Systems
Design and installation of steam distribution networks — from the boiler to point of use. Includes steam mains, condensate return lines, steam traps, pressure reducers, and control valves.
Hotwell Tank Systems
Hotwell tank design, manufacture, supply, and installation. We have installed numerous hotwell tanks for major food and beverage producers across the Western Cape and beyond.
Certified Steam Separators
Design and manufacture of certified steam separators for wet steam applications. Our steam separators ensure dry, high-quality steam reaches your process equipment — maximising efficiency and protecting assets.
Steam Systems for Every Industry
Industrial steam has critical applications across a wide range of industries. Our steam system expertise supports:
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Pressure Equipment
Compliant with South African Pressure Equipment Regulations (PER)
Contact Thys or Marco to discuss your steam system requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
We install industrial steam boilers of all sizes, from small packaged boilers for light industrial use through to large fire-tube and water-tube boilers for heavy industrial applications. We assess your steam demand and recommend the appropriate capacity and type.
Yes — we offer a complete turnkey service that includes civil and structural preparation, boiler supply and installation, flue and chimney systems, feedwater treatment, steam reticulation, safety valves, instrumentation, and full commissioning.
Absolutely. All our steam boiler installations fully comply with the South African Pressure Equipment Regulations (PER) and the Occupational Health & Safety Act (OHSA). We ensure all equipment is certified and inspected by approved inspection authorities.
Absolutely. All our steam boiler installations fully comply with the South African Pressure Equipment Regulations (PER) and the Occupational Health & Safety Act (OHSA). We ensure all equipment is certified and inspected by approved inspection authorities.
Talk to our team today about your boiler installation, steam reticulation, or boiler room project.