Silo Manufacture & Installation
Direct Engineering’s Expertise in Bulk Storage Silo Manufacturing
Direct Engineering specializes in the fabrication and installation of industrial bulk storage silos with a capacity of up to 100 tonnes, reaching 20 metres in height and 4.5 metres in diameter.
Our manufacturing facility in Chesterfield is well-equipped to produce silos using various materials such as Aluminium, Stainless Steel, and Mild Steel. These silos serve a wide range of industries across the UK and Europe, including:
- Food Storage
- Agriculture
- Plastics
- Chemical
- Pharmaceutical
Preferred Choice: Aluminium Silos
Aluminium silos are the preferred choice for most of our customers due to several advantages:
- Lightweight construction
- Oxide layer that prevents contamination
- Strength and durability
- Minimal maintenance requirements
Additional Features
Our silos can be equipped with load cells to monitor the weight of the contents inside. Upon customer request, silos can be double-skinned with lagging and cladding to prevent condensation and protect the stored product.