Metal fabrication is extremely useful in a wide range of scenarios. People in residential, commercial, and industrial settings often hire a fabrication company to work on their security projects. Master metal fabricators can craft custom: Security doors, gates, handrails, and windows Door and window bars, frames, screens, and ornamental pieces Boxes and covers for digital…

Experienced custom metal fabricators are often associated with art-installation, architectural, commercial, industrial, and other large construction projects. Yet, they can help business and homeowners with smaller projects as well. A top metal fabrication firm can help you: Reduce home and business upkeep expenses and landfill waste by recreating metal parts for older fixtures, furniture, and…

Plasma cutting is one of the key methods we use to deliver the finest of finished products for our customers. Plasma welding was already well established, over half a century ago, when thoughts then turned to the possibility of plasma cutting. This process became a popular way to cut sheet metal in the eighties. A…

The metal fabrication process concludes with finishing services to complete your fabrication project. Some of the popular finishing methods include: Grinding Polishing Painting Buffing Tumbling Surface blackening Coloring While there are numerous finishing methods, not all can apply to your metal fabrication project as metals have different characteristics. For instance, metals with low heat conductivity…

Searching for a quality custom steel fabrication company can be a hassle. However, knowing the difference between the truth and misconceptions can help determine your choice. Here are two common misconceptions to avoid. You require many vendors for metal fabrication. Typically, just one custom steel fabrication company can handle your entire project from start to…

When customers approach us to discuss their needs, many might be well along the design process, might even have used CAD software to provide detailed and highly specific requirements. However, we occasionally have customers who are at the start of their thought process and, to be honest, have been reluctant to approach us at that…

As with all other metal fabrication areas, precision is the key for the delivery of such shapes. Our experienced team always appreciate that there might be a requirement for either segmented or full conical or cylindrical work. Our process sees us firstly roll either plates or sheets into the precise tubular shape you require –…

Powder coating is one of the key finishing services we offer. A key reason for choosing it is in the actual finish – typically both harder and tougher than a conventional paint option. Coatings can also tend to be thicker when required, and without a liquid carrier, the problems of either sagging or running are…

While many of the processes we use are reasonably recent in their conception and development, the same cannot be said for welding. If you are looking for processes that have – literally – stood the test of time, then welding is certainly one of these. There are examples of successful welding activities stretching right back…

It’s amazing how a single word can have two completely opposite meanings. Fabrication is a perfect example. It can mean the action and process of inventing something or a complete and total lie! The good news is that all our fabrications here at Cadet Steel are real! We use a variety of metals and steel,…