Allen Refractories has been serving the industry for over 50 years. Founded in 1970 by Jim and Peig Shackelford, it's a family-owned business with a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Our experience in refractory sales and installation has covered a wide range of customers and equipment, including:


- Kilns (rotary, tunnel, lime, cement, ceramic, mineral processing, etc.)

- Boilers (Power Generation, Package Boilers, Gas, Oil, and Coal Fired Units, etc.)

- Heat Treating (Car Deck, Skid rail, Rolling, Walking Beam)

- Melting Furnaces including Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Metals (lead, Copper, Aluminum, Steel, Specialty Alloys, Glass)

- Incinerators


We offer 24/7, 365 days a year shipping with a fleet of trucks and drop ship services, facilitated by our warehouse on our campus with an inventory of a wide range of products including:


- Firebrick (alumina, chrome magnesia, silicon carbide, fireclay, Insulating- IFB, etc.)

- Ramming Plastic (air set, heat set, alumina, chrome)

- Mortar (basic, alumina, air set, varied consistency, wet and dry)

- Castable (gunite, conventional, low/no cement, alumina, fuse silica, floor mix)

- Anchors (ceramic and metallic)

- Production Consumables (graphite, bone ash, bagged fireclay, boron nitride, carbon, etc.)

Refractory Construction
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Refractory Products, Refractory Construction


131 Shackelford Road Pataskala , Ohio 43062

Phone: 740-927-8000

Fax: 740-927-9404