WB Melback provides mechanical maintenance and industrial construction services, including capital project execution and turnaround maintenance, to forestry, mining and oil and gas clients across Canada.
WB Melback Corporation provides mechanical maintenance and industrial construction services to industrial sectors across Canada. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Haileybury, Ontario, the company works with clients in forestry, mining and oil and gas. Its technical scope covers civil and concrete work, structural construction, industrial mechanical and piping systems, and electrical and instrumentation services.
The company's work is organised around three service lines: execution of major capital projects, ongoing sustaining capital projects for industrial facilities, and planned turnaround maintenance for industrial plants and facilities. Turnaround maintenance and capital project execution form the core of its offering to industrial clients.
WB Melback states a commitment to safe execution, holding that every job can be performed completely safely without sacrificing performance quality, and runs safety programmes tailored to meet or exceed client expectations. Business relationships and local engagement are described as core to its philosophy, including partnerships with Indigenous partners as both clients and stakeholders.
The firm is Canadian-owned. Founder Mel Peddie has close to 40 years of industry experience, including time at GDC and Wabi Iron & Steel, and the management team reports more than 30 years of project execution experience. A US Division, South 49 Construction Inc., operates from Charleston, South Carolina.
