Compressed Air and Vacuum - Sales & Service
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COMPRESSED AIR, VACUUM & MEDICAL GAS SOLUTIONS | SERVING NC, SC & VA
Build, Maintain & Optimize Reliable Compressed Air, Vacuum & Medical Gas System
Lewis Systems helps industrial, manufacturing, healthcare, laboratory, and commercial facilities plan, install, maintain, and improve the systems their operations depend on.
From equipment and installation to service, parts, rentals, and system optimization, our team brings together the resources and expertise to solve immediate needs and support what comes next.
How Lewis Systems Can Support Your Operation
Whether you are planning a new system, addressing a performance problem, looking for equipment, or trying to prevent the next shutdown, Lewis Systems can help you find the right path forward.
Industrial Solutions Built Around Your Process
Medical Air & Gas for Healthcare & Laboratory Environments
Products Selected Around Your System Requirements
Service Focused on System Reliability
The Right Solution Starts With Understanding the System
A compressed air or vacuum system is only as effective as the components working together. When performance problems arise, adding equipment or replacing a compressor isn’t always the right answer.
At Lewis Systems, we look beyond individual equipment to understand how your entire system operates, identify potential sources of inefficiency or performance issues, and recommend solutions based on your facility’s actual requirements.
Our approach considers:
System Demand & Capacity
Evaluating airflow, pressure requirements, operating patterns, and future demand to help ensure the system is properly sized.
Air Quality & Treatment
Understanding moisture, filtration, and air purity requirements to help protect equipment, processes, and product quality.
Distribution & Storage
Reviewing piping, air storage, and pressure drop to identify potential restrictions and performance issues.
Controls & Efficiency
Assessing how compressors work together, respond to changing demand, and use energy throughout operation.
Reliability & Maintenance
Considering equipment condition, service requirements, redundancy, and opportunities to reduce unplanned downtime.
One Team Across the Life of Your System
Lewis Systems brings together equipment, system design, installation, air treatment, controls, service, parts, rentals, and optimization under one team.
Plan around demand, operating conditions, space, air quality, and future requirements.
Equip the system with the right compressors, vacuum equipment, treatment, controls, piping, and supporting components.
Install with attention to placement, connections, startup, and system integration.
Maintain performance with preventative service, troubleshooting, parts, rentals, and emergency support.
Improve the system as equipment ages, demand changes, or new efficiency and capacity needs emerge.
The result is one team that understands how the system was selected, how it was installed, and what it needs to keep performing over time.
Need Service Right Now?
24/7 Emergency Air Compressor & Vacuum Support
Lewis Systems provides 24/7 emergency support throughout our regional service area.
Tell us what equipment you have and what you are experiencing. Our team can help determine the appropriate response.
SINCE 1977
Decades of compressed air & vacuum expertise.
24/7 SUPPORT
On-call technicians to help with emergency repairs.
4 REGIONAL BRANCHES
4 regional branches serving NC, SC & VA
45,000+ SQ. FT.
45,000 square feet of parts inventory across four warehouses
Trusted for Sales, Service & Technical Support
Authorized Gardner Denver Distributor
Lewis Systems provides Gardner Denver equipment, parts, and manufacturer-backed expertise while servicing and supporting many other major compressed air and vacuum brands.
Local Expertise. Broader System Support.
Lewis Systems provides compressed air and vacuum equipment, service, parts, rentals, audits, and technical support through regional locations serving North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia.
Supporting compressed air and vacuum customers throughout Charlotte, the greater Charlotte metro, and surrounding areas of western North Carolina.
Serving Greensboro, the Triad, and surrounding central North Carolina communities with local compressed air and vacuum support.
Supporting facilities throughout Rocky Mount, eastern North Carolina, and surrounding communities across the region.
Serving Lynchburg, central Virginia, and surrounding areas with local compressed air and vacuum expertise.
Beyond Compressed Air
Complete Solutions for Your Entire Operation
When your project extends beyond compressed air, Lewis Systems can connect you with specialized expertise across our broader network
Valves & Actuators
We have access to a comprehensive selection of valve solutions and actuators designed for precise control and reliable performance in a wide range of industries.
Industrial Automation
From monitoring to control, our automation solutions ensure operational efficiency and system reliability.
Piping Systems
Get high-quality piping systems and instrumentation designed for durability, ensuring optimal flow and system integrity.
Instrumentation, Measurement & Control
Precision instrumentation and control systems for accurate monitoring and efficient management of your processes.
Thermal Solutions
Reliable thermal solutions designed to manage and regulate temperature in demanding environments
Pumps, Filtration & Controls
We offer reliable pump solutions for all industrial and municipal applications.
Bring Us the Problem, Project, or System Need.
Whether you are planning new equipment, responding to an immediate failure, expanding capacity, or evaluating an existing system, Lewis Systems can help you determine what makes sense next.
Frequently Asked Questions
A reliable compressed air system starts with understanding your facility’s airflow demand, operating pressure, air quality requirements, equipment usage, and plans for future expansion. Compressor selection is only one part of the process. Air treatment, storage, piping, controls, and maintenance requirements also affect system performance. Lewis Systems helps facilities evaluate these factors when planning new installations, replacing aging equipment, or expanding existing systems.
Yes. Lewis Systems supports industrial compressed air and vacuum applications as well as medical air, medical vacuum, and medical gas pipeline systems for healthcare, laboratory, dental, university, and research facilities.
Yes. Lewis Systems is an authorized Gardner Denver distributor and also services many other major compressed air and vacuum equipment brands. Our team provides preventative maintenance, emergency repairs, replacement parts, and equipment rebuilding. Contact us with your equipment manufacturer and model to confirm available support.
Yes. Lewis Systems provides medical air, medical vacuum, and medical gas pipeline solutions for healthcare and other specialized facilities. Our team supports equipment selection, system planning, installation, maintenance, and service, with consideration for applicable NFPA 99 requirements.
Lewis Systems serves facilities across North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia, with regional locations in Charlotte, Greensboro, Rocky Mount, and Lynchburg. Our team provides equipment, installation, maintenance, emergency service, and compressed air system support throughout the region.
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