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Supporting Critical Cooling Systems That Power Semiconductor Manufacturing

Precision Cooling Tower Maintenance, Upgrades, and Optimization for Semiconductor Facilities Focused on Uptime, Process Stability, and Environmental Compliance

Cooling Towers Are Process-Critical for Semiconductor Manufacturing

Semiconductor fabrication is one of the most precise and sensitive manufacturing processes in the world. Cooling towers play a vital role in maintaining consistent process water temperatures for tools, cleanrooms, and HVAC systems. Even slight variations in cooling performance can disrupt cleanroom climate control, chemical process stability, or equipment cooling, leading to costly production defects and waste.

OBR Cooling Towers brings the technical expertise, advanced inspections, and customized cooling tower services needed to support the high-performance cooling demands of semiconductor manufacturing. Whether you operate a front-end fab, back-end assembly plant, or specialty materials facility, OBR helps maximize cooling reliability while improving efficiency and sustainability.

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Reduce Downtime

Minimize Risk of Production Interruptions with expert inspections, rapid repairs, and turnkey retrofits
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Maintain Product Quality

Protect Process Stability & Product Quality with proactive maintenance
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Sustainable Solutions

Support Sustainability Goals with water-saving upgrades and energy-efficient retrofits
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Combat Corrosion

Extend Cooling Tower Life with corrosion-resistant materials and tailored system upgrades

Our Core Services

At OBR Cooling Towers, we provide a comprehensive range of services to ensure your cooling systems operate at peak performance. From proactive maintenance to custom-built solutions, our expertise ensures longevity, efficiency, and reliability for your cooling towers. Whether you need routine inspections, new installations, repairs, or high-quality replacement parts, our team is committed to delivering the best solutions for your industry needs.

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Service Group

Cleanings, preventative maintenance, and documentation for performance optimization.

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Construction & Repairs

Tower upgrades, structural repairs, and installation for all makes and models.

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Inspections

Examination of critical mechanical components, structural integrity, and safety requirements.

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Parts Warehouse

High-quality, ready-to-ship OEM and after-market cooling tower components.

By The Numbers

With decades of experience and a nationwide reach, OBR Cooling Towers is the trusted leader in cooling tower solutions. Our dedicated team, expansive resources, and commitment to innovation ensure top-tier service and efficiency for every client.

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Tower Construction, Upgrades & Installation

Engineering & Design of Cooling Towers for Maximum Efficiency

OBR Cooling Towers specializes in construction, engineered solutions, and upgrades to ensure your cooling systems support the stringent environmental and operational demands of semiconductor fabs. Whether you're building from the ground up or retrofitting an existing tower, our team delivers high-precision, contamination-controlled solutions tailored to the industry's strict requirements.

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Tower Construction & Repairs

Built for Process Stability

Our cooling tower construction services leverage state-of-the-art designs and materials to ensure ultra-reliable thermal management for semiconductor fabrication facilities. Whether you require a modular cooling tower for a cleanroom environment or a large-scale field-erected solution, OBR guarantees precision, compliance, and uninterrupted performance.

What We Offer:

  • Custom-Engineered Towers: Designed to meet semiconductor fabs’ exacting process-cooling requirements.
  • Modular & Field-Erected Towers: Scalable solutions to support expanding fab operations.
  • FRP & Steel Construction: Corrosion-resistant materials that ensure longevity in high-purity water environments.
  • Turnkey Installation Services: From design to commissioning with minimal process disruption.
  • Process-Critical Cooling Experience: Specialized expertise in cooling towers for advanced manufacturing environments.

Contact Us to discuss your new cooling tower project today.


Upgrades & Repairs

Custom Cooling Tower Optimization

Semiconductor fabs demand precise thermal control and maximum uptime. OBR’s upgrade and repair solutions enhance system efficiency, minimize energy consumption, and ensure compliance with environmental and process-control regulations.

Key Upgrade & Repair Services:

  • High-Efficiency Fill Media Replacement: Optimize water quality for process stability.
  • Fan & Motor Upgrades: Improve energy efficiency and airflow for enhanced thermal management.
  • Structural Reinforcements: Strengthen critical components to extend service life.
  • Corrosion Protection: Maintain reliability in ultrapure water cooling systems.
  • Turnkey Retrofits: Improve cooling efficiency while meeting sustainability and compliance targets.
  • OEM & Aftermarket Parts Access: Rapid component sourcing to reduce repair lead times and downtime.

 

Contact us to schedule an assessment of your cooling tower upgrades and repairs.

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Comprehensive Cooling Tower Maintenance for Semiconductor Fabs


Cooling system performance is vital in semiconductor manufacturing, where even minor temperature fluctuations can impact yield. OBR Cooling Towers offers specialized maintenance programs that ensure uptime, prevent contamination and optimize energy efficiency.

Cleaning & Decontamination

Ensuring Ultra-Clean Cooling Environments

Cooling towers in semiconductor fabs must meet strict contamination control standards to prevent process disruptions and maintain regulatory compliance. Our deep-cleaning and decontamination services eliminate scale, biofilm, and microbial growth, ensuring uncompromised process integrity.

Our Process Includes:

  • Hyper-chlorination and surfactant applications for bacteria and algae control
  • Pressure washing to remove debris, scale, and biofilm
  • Fill media deep cleaning to improve water distribution and efficiency
  • Basin and distribution system flushing to prevent blockages
  • Post-cleaning water treatment recommendations

 

Maintaining a clean and decontaminated cooling tower reduces downtime, improves energy efficiency, and complies with ASHRAE and OSHA regulations.

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Preventative Maintenance

Minimizing Downtime & Maximizing Cooling Precision

A well-executed preventative maintenance program helps extend the lifespan of your cooling tower while minimizing operational disruptions. OBR Cooling Towers offers customized maintenance plans tailored to your facility’s needs, ensuring that minor issues don’t turn into major failures.

Key Preventative Maintenance Services:

  • Oil & Lubrication Services: Extend the life of fans, motors, and gearboxes
  • Belt & Drive System Adjustments: Ensure proper alignment and tensioning
  • Fan Blade & Pitch Optimization: Maintain airflow consistency to stabilize process temperatures.
  • Water Treatment & Scale Prevention: Reduce the risk of corrosion and fouling
  • Tailored Service Plans: Scheduled maintenance aligned with fab production cycles to minimize operational disruption.

Regular preventative maintenance significantly reduces energy costs, prevents emergency repairs, and ensures compliance with industry standards.

Parts Warehouse

High-Quality Components, Fast Delivery

OBR Cooling Towers maintains a fully stocked Parts Warehouse to ensure fast, reliable access to essential cooling tower components. Our extensive inventory includes OEM and aftermarket parts, allowing us to provide tailored solutions for various cooling tower models and configurations. Whether you need routine replacements or emergency repairs, our parts team ensures minimal downtime and maximum efficiency for your cooling system.

What We Offer:

  • OEM & Aftermarket Parts: Sourced from top manufacturers for guaranteed compatibility.
  • Essential Cooling Components: Nozzles, drift eliminators, fill media, motors, fan blades, and more.
  • Custom Fabrication: In-house manufacturing for specialized cooling tower components.
  • Nationwide Shipping: Fast, reliable delivery from our strategically located warehouses.
  • Expert Support: Our specialists help you find the right parts for your system’s unique needs.


Contact us for assistance in selecting and ordering the right components for your cooling tower.

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Inspections

Ensuring Reliable Cooling for Semiconductor Manufacturing

Routine inspections are essential to maintain the high-reliability thermal management systems that semiconductor fabs depend on. OBR Cooling Towers provides detailed system evaluations to ensure consistent cooling capacity and early failure detection.

What We Inspect:

  • Structural integrity & corrosion risks in high-purity water systems.
  • Water distribution & fill media performance for consistent thermal efficiency.
  • Mechanical components, including motors, gearboxes, & fans, to ensure optimal function.
  • Vibration analysis & predictive maintenance to proactively detect potential issues.
  • Thermal efficiency audits to optimize cooling loads and reduce energy costs.

Our expert team delivers a comprehensive inspection report with actionable insights and repair recommendations to enhance your system’s reliability.

Reasons to work with

OBR Cooling Towers

Precision Cooling Tower Services for Precision Manufacturing

We understand that fab cleanliness and contamination control extend outside the cleanroom. Our crews follow strict safety, cleanliness, and contamination protocols during all cooling tower work, ensuring that cooling system maintenance never compromises process integrity.

Expertise

Cooling Tower Engineers with Critical Materials Expertise

Nationwide Service

Nationwide Service and Rapid Response

Comprehensive Inspection

Comprehensive Inspections, Reports & Compliance Documentation

OEM Parts

Access to OEM Parts & Custom Fabrication for Aging Systems

Need Expert Cooling Tower Support? Let’s Talk!

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