Since 2010, a network of specialized companies has evolved from scaffold leasing into a full spectrum of industrial services, offering integrated solutions across mechanical, refractory, fabrication and soft craft disciplines.
Transitioning from scaffold leasing under Excel Modular Scaffold, the network has expanded its expertise to include general and specialty mechanical services, maintenance, turnarounds, capital mechanical projects and more. By unifying its diverse companies, Bartlett Group now delivers comprehensive, seamless industrial solutions, positioning itself as a leader in the industry. This integrated approach allows it to leverage its broad capabilities, ensuring excellence across all projects.
Excel Modular Scaffold
Excel Modular Scaffold, a cornerstone of Bartlett Group, sets industry standards with high-quality scaffolding and extensive inventory. Initially a scaffold services provider, Excel has evolved into a leader in soft-craft services, offering scaffold, insulation, specialty coatings and abatement. By combining superior scaffold expertise with soft-craft capabilities, Excel consistently delivers exceptional service and cost-saving solutions, meeting and exceeding the demands of the industry.
Deltak Manufacturing
Deltak Manufacturing, strategically positioned in three locations across the U.S., drives innovation in manufacturing. The company produces Excel Modular Scaffold and InstantLock scaffolding systems used across Bartlett Group projects, ensuring precision, quality and reliability. With advanced facilities, precision equipment, expert personnel and a focus on custom fabrication, design and research, Deltak delivers solutions that surpass industry standards: Complex modular structures, ASME pressure vessels, industrial sheet metal, piping and stairways. Its commitment to excellence supports successful outcomes for projects of all sizes and complexities.
Bartlett Operations Support Services (BOSS)
Bartlett Operations Support Services (BOSS), Bartlett Group’s Canadian union arm, provides premier industrial services to the construction, O&G, refining and petrochemical sectors. Known for safety, quality and operational excellence, BOSS specializes in scaffolding, insulation, coatings, fireproofing, refractory, surface preparation and general and specialty mechanical services.
Global Mechanical Turnaround Services (GMTS)
GMTS, Bartlett Group’s mechanical division, is a trusted leader in turnarounds and maintenance for complex units like FCCUs, cokers and hydrocracker systems. With decades of expertise in project management, engineering and execution, GMTS specializes in vessel modifications, valve replacements and structural repairs. In a recent turnaround, GMTS completed a coker revamp, including Delta valve change-outs and monorail installations, showcasing its meticulous planning and seamless execution. GMTS consistently delivers high-stakes projects on time and within budget, earning recognition for its innovation and excellence.
Global Specialty Construction Services (GSCS)
GSCS delivers excellence with union labor, offering full-service industrial solutions tailored to meet complex demands. With expertise in major projects, turnarounds, refractory work, soft-craft solutions, general and specialty mechanical services and in-house engineering, GSCS ensures results that exceed expectations.
GSCS has deep experience managing projects with partners in building trades and the International Carpenters Union. This partnership was strengthened further by opening a union pipe fabrication shop in southern Ohio. GSCS continues to build long-lasting trust with local unions while strengthening client relationships through its steadfast commitment to quality and technical excellence.
Next Generation Scaffold (NextGen)
NextGen utilizes its patented InstantLock system, designed for efficiency and safety. Featuring a unique internal cable assembly, InstantLock enables tool-free, onestep horizontal connections while offering benefits like qualified tie-offs, high-capacity side impact loading, advanced toe board features and compatibility with Layherstyle components and SafeDeck products. SafeDeck, a patented swing truss system, reduces leading-edge fall risks during erection and dismantling. As a full-service scaffold and soft-craft provider, NextGen focuses on innovative solutions that prioritize safety and minimize risk.
Precision Refractory Services
Precision Refractory Services combines more than a century of expertise to deliver exceptional refractory and fireproofing solutions. The team excels in efficient, meticulously planned project execution while prioritizing safety and high-quality results. Precision Refractory has earned a reputation as a trusted leader in refractory and fireproofing services, driving innovation and safety with exclusive technologies like rapid arc welding, which is 10 times faster than traditional methods and reduces exposure to hazardous fumes. Its use of hydraulic and robotic demolition enhances efficiency while minimizing silica dust risks. Specializing in repairs, fireproofing and offsite capabilities, Precision ranks among the top six U.S. refractory companies, according to digital magazine Construction Today, and actively works to secure a position in the top three. Its Baytown, Texas, facility — a large workspace with cranes and laydown areas — supports this vision by serving as a hub for equipment maintenance and project management.
Taurus Projects Group
Taurus Projects Group, based in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, has been a leading force in Western Canada’s construction industry since 2006 and is the newest addition to the Bartlett Group companies. This acquisition strengthens Bartlett’s Canadian presence, enhancing resources and expertise to better serve clients. Known for its commitment to quality and sustainability, Taurus exceeds expectations with state-of-the-art technology, premium materials and tested techniques. As Western Canada’s only contractor partnered with numerous industry leaders, Taurus sets a standard for environmental stewardship and reliable construction services.
Engineering and tech services
Bartlett Group sets itself apart with advanced engineering solutions, cuttingedge computer-aided design technology and meticulous project management to consistently exceed industry standards. From constructability modeling and heavy-lift planning to in-house scaffold engineering and specialized refractory solutions, Bartlett delivers tailored, innovative approaches. Certified anchorage points and heavy-load applications ensure safety and versatility, while seamless configurations maximize efficiency and cost savings. A collaborative project management approach emphasizes stakeholder engagement, detailed planning, risk management and post-project reviews to deliver exceptional value. Bartlett Group’s robust QA/QC program features tailored quality plans, welding expertise, compliance audits and continuous improvement, ensuring adherence to the highest regulatory, customer and internal standards. With a relentless commitment to excellence and innovation, Bartlett Group is a trusted partner for complex engineering projects.
Exceptional is standard
Under the Bartlett Group umbrella, each company proudly upholds the slogan, "Exceptional is standard." With an unwavering commitment to pairing the industry’s premier scaffold systems with highly skilled personnel, Bartlett Group delivers top-tier service across all sectors, setting the benchmark for excellence and reliability.
Driving innovation and expertise across industries — Bartlett Group unites excellence through its specialized companies.
For more information, visit bartlettgrp.com, excelscaffold.com, deltakmfg.com, bartlettops.ca, gscsservices.com, gmts-global.com, precisionrefractory.com and taurusprojects.ca.

