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Specialists in Biomass Energy Systems and Biomass Fiber Drying

TEAFORD DESIGNS AND MANUFACTURES BIOMASS ENERGY AND
DRYING SYSTEMS FOR THE FOREST PRODUCTS AND AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRIES

The Teaford Company designs, fabricates and installs biomass combustion and drying systems for the forest products and agricultural industries. These systems include biomass combustion energy systems for superheated and saturated steam boilers, cogeneration systems, thermal oil heaters and direct fired systems. The Teaford Company also offers lumber dry kilns heated from biomass fired boilers, thermal oil heaters or direct fired with flue gases. The Teaford Company is the licensed fabricator in North America for SPE/Dieffenbacher rotary dryers, superheated steam dryers and flash tube dryers. The Teaford Company and SPE can offer an energy and drying system for your pellet mill, OSB, MDF or particleboard plant or any other drying application.

The Teaford Company headquarters and fabrication facilities are located in Alpharetta, Georgia. Our fabrication capabilities include an 80,000 square foot shop that is equipped to handle any project. We are ASME coded with an in house design team and ASME S, U and R stamps to build and repair all types of pressure vessels including steam boilers and thermal oil heaters. Sales, service and engineering offices are also located in Portland, Oregon, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and Worcester, Massachusetts.

Our Commitment To Our Customers

The Teaford Company’s commitment to our customers is very simple: to provide outstanding products and services to the forest products industry, biomass combustion, pellet plants, and co-generation facilities.

The Teaford Company is very conscious about the needs of our customers. We have invested in high quality engineering, fabrication and construction to meet your needs. We will work for you to develop and provide outstanding products and services in a timely and cost effective method. Our goal is to produce the highest quality system. Because of this strong commitment to our customers, The Teaford Company has built and has become the industry leader in biomass combustion, and drying systems.

 
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Biomass and Wood Fired Boilers

Biomass and Wood Fired Boilers

The Teaford Company offers a wide range of biomass fired boilers which are available for many applications that are either field erected or package style.  Field erected boilers have capacities up to 300,000 PPH with superheated or saturated steam. Package superheated or saturated steam boilers are designed up to 70,000 PPH steam flow. Teaford Company boilers are known for their low operating horsepower, low emission with high combustion efficiency.  Read more about Teaford biomass and wood fired boilers …

Wood Fiber Drying Systems

Wood Fiber Drying Systems

The Teaford Company is the licensed fabricator in the United States for SPE/Dieffenbacher dryer line, which includes rotary dryers, flash tube dryers, superheated steam dryers and conveyor dryers. A Teaford Company biomass fired furnace provides hot gases to the SPE dryer for OSB, MDF, particleboard, wood pellets and other drying applications. The Teaford Company and SPE provide drying systems up to 164,000 pounds per hour with low NOx, VOC and particulate emissions.  Read more about Teaford wood fiber drying systems …

Biomass Fired Furnaces

Biomass Fired Furnaces

Depending on the application and plant size, the Teaford Company offers biomass fired combustion furnaces with reciprocating grates, underfeed stoker grates as well as stationary sloped grates. The biomass and wood fired furnaces are available in sizes up to 275 MMBtu/hr. Direct fired furnaces can be used for providing hot gas for drying applications for dryers for pellet mills and other agricultural drying applications. The conservative design of the gasification chamber allows for low emissions and high combustion efficiencies.  Read more about Teaford biomass fired furnaces …

Cogeneration

Cogeneration Systems

The Teaford Company supplies turnkey cogeneration systems with outputs from 500 kW to 25 MW. New or reconditioned steam turbines can be provided depending on the application. We offer straight condensing turbines for providing power to your plant or to sell the power to the grid. Extraction or backpressure turbines can be used for providing process steam for dry kilns or plant processes as well as generating electrical power.  Read more about Teaford cogeneration systems …

Thermal Oil Heaters

Thermal Oil Heaters

Biomass, wood or natural gas fired thermal oil heaters are available up to 160 MMBtu/hr. The Teaford Company can design, fabricate and install stand alone radiant, helical coil thermal oil heaters or combine them with serpentine convective coil banks for larger applications. The Teaford Company thermal oil heaters are known for their high efficiencies with low stack temperatures as well as low gas velocities for low wear on the thermal oil coils.  Read more about Teaford thermal oil heaters …

Ash Handling

Ash Handling

Wet and dry ash collection systems can be designed and installed for any application. Wet ash conveyors can collect ash from a Teaford Company reciprocating grate, biomass fired boilers drop outs, thermal oil heater drop outs, ash cyclones or other applications. Dry ash collection using rotary airlocks and screw conveyors from a biomass fired furnace, boiler or pollution control equipment is another as collection option.  Read more about Teford ash handling systems …

Wet and Dry Fuel Storage

Wet and Dry Fuel Storage

Fuel storage for high moisture and low moisture material is provided with a Teaford Company style biomass storage bin.  A reciprocating walking floor designed bin with discharge outfeed screw from the Teaford Company will perform in all climates to store bark, sawdust or other biomass material with high moisture contents. Dry fuel can be stored in a Teaford Company round silo bin with a rotating screw feed auger.  Read more about Teaford wet and dry fuel storage systems …

Electrical Controls

Electrical Controls

The Teaford Company supplies state of the art instrumentation and control systems for new or upgrades existing plants. The control systems are known being user friendly and allowing accurate control of the biomass combustion process, boilers, thermal oil heaters or other processes. PLC, HMI and in house electrical control panel design.  Read more about Teaford electrical controls …

Lumber Dry Kilns

Lumber Dry Kilns

The Teaford Company offers state of the art lumber dry kilns to provide the highest quality lumber drying for your sawmill. The Teaford Company dry kiln offers excellent flexibility for material size and type with accurate final moisture contents through easy controls for airflow, heating and humidity. The Teaford Company lumber dry kilns can be heated with steam coils, thermal oil coils, direct fired with natural gas or direct fired with a Teaford Company biomass fired furnace.  Read more about Teaford lumber dry kilns …

Rotary and Superheated Steam Dryers

Rotary and Superheated Steam Dryers

The Teaford Company is the licensed fabricator of Dieffenbacher-SPE rotary dryers and superheated steam dryers for North America. The dryers are sized based on the biomass material particle size, water evaporation and dry material capacity. The rotary dryers are used to dry material for pellet plants, OSB and particleboard plants or other biomass applications. Specifically designed internals improve drying efficiency on sawdust for pellet plants or particleboard and larger materials like OSB strands.  Read more about Teaford rotary and superheated steam dryers …

Flash Tube Dryers

Flash Tube Dryers

The Teaford Company is the licensed fabricator of Dieffenbacher-SPE flash tube biomass fiber dryers for North America. Wet material is injected via a blow-line into the dryer. The material is dried and pneumatically conveyed through the dryer tube. The flash tube dryers are designed for the MDF process and can be heated with indirect heating with biomass fired thermal oil heater or biomass fired boiler and steam through heat exchanger or direct fired with a biomass fired furnace.  Read more about Teaford flash tube dryers …

Parts and Service

Parts and Service

At the Teaford Company, we are committed to being your full service business partner by providing spare parts for your existing equipment related to biomass energy systems, boilers, biomass fired furnaces, thermal oil heaters, biomass dryers, lumber dry kilns and ash systems. In addition, quality field service expertise is available for work all types of plant improvements and repairs from refractory work to boiler tubing and plant feasibility studies. Call us for your next parts and service opportunity.  Read more about Teaford parts and service …

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US Headquarters
THE TEAFORD COMPANY
2000 McFarland/400 Blvd
Alpharetta, GA 30009
Phone: 770-475-5250
Fax: 770-475-0266
sales@teafordco.com

West Coast Office
THE TEAFORD COMPANY
301 N. Elliott Rd
Newberg, OR 97132
Phone: 503-554-9824
Fax:  503-554-9824
sales@teafordco.com

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Canadian Affiliate
TEAFORD CANADA, INC.
5722 Glover Road
Langley, BC V3A 4H8
Phone: 877-864-6380
Fax: 888-590-9845
sales@teafordcanada.ca
www.teafordcanada.ca

 
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