Metal Fabrication Services

Comprehensive Metal Fabrication Services

Custom Metal Solutions for Industrial, Commercial & Institutional Projects

When your project demands precise, high-quality metal components or structures built to exact specifications, you need a partner with proven expertise and the capability to handle complexity. For over 80 years, Kaempf & Harris has been the trusted name in comprehensive metal fabrication throughout the region.

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More Than Just Sheet Metal: Your Full-Service Fabrication Partner

While we are renowned experts in sheet metal fabrication, our capabilities extend far beyond. Kaempf & Harris provides a full spectrum of metal fabrication services, offering custom solutions from design assistance through complex assembly and finishing. We work with a diverse range of metals and employ multiple advanced techniques to bring your vision to life, no matter the scope or intricacy.

We are equipped to handle projects ranging from smaller, intricate custom components to large-scale, complex fabrications for industrial, commercial, and institutional applications.

Our Broad Metal Fabrication Capabilities

Our state-of-the-art facility and highly skilled team enable us to deliver precision and quality across various fabrication processes:

•  Cutting: Utilizing advanced cutting technologies to achieve precise shapes and sizes from raw metal stock.
•  Forming: Expert bending, shaping, and manipulating metal to create specific angles, curves, and structures according to design requirements.
•  Welding: Certified welders perform various welding techniques (e.g., MIG, TIG) to join components securely and durably, meeting rigorous standards.
•  Assembly: Integrating multiple fabricated parts and components into finished assemblies or sub-assemblies, often including hardware insertion and mechanical integration.
•  Finishing: Providing necessary finishing services such as grinding, polishing, or preparation for coatings to meet aesthetic and functional specifications.

Materials Expertise

We regularly fabricate with a variety of metals, understanding the unique properties and best practices for each:

•  Aluminum: Lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and versatile.
•  Custom Stainless Steel: Offering hygiene, strength, and corrosion resistance for demanding environments.
•  Galvanized Steel: Durable and protected against rust and corrosion.
•  Black Iron Steel: Strong and suitable for structural applications.

Our team has deep experience working with various gauges and specifications to meet diverse project needs.

Advanced Technology & Equipment

Investing in the latest fabrication technology allows us to maintain high levels of precision, efficiency, and quality. Our shop is equipped with modern machinery designed for cutting, forming, and welding a wide range of metals and complex shapes.

Serving Diverse Industries & Applications

We are the trusted fabrication partner for leading:

•  Mechanical Contractors: Providing custom ductwork, pipe supports, equipment bases, and other HVAC/plumbing system components.
•  General Contractors: Fabricating structural elements, architectural features, custom enclosures, and other metalwork needed for building projects.
•  Industrial Clients: Creating machine components, safety guards, specialized racking, material handling equipment, and robust structures for manufacturing and process facilities.
•  Commercial Businesses: Supplying custom displays, fixtures, signage elements, and functional components for retail, office, and service environments.
•  Institutions: Fabricating durable and compliant metalwork for schools, hospitals, government buildings, and other public facilities.

From complex design-build projects to detailed specification-driven manufacturing, Kaempf & Harris delivers reliable, high-performance metal products.

Expertise in Custom & Complex Fabrication

Cookie-cutter solutions aren't always enough. We specialize in taking on challenging projects that require intricate designs, multiple fabrication techniques, and stringent quality control. Our team works closely with engineers, designers, and project managers to develop tailored fabrication strategies that ensure your custom components fit perfectly and function flawlessly within larger systems or structures.

The Kaempf & Harris Fabrication Process

We follow a meticulous process to ensure your project is handled with expertise from start to finish:

1. Consultation & Design Review: We begin by understanding your project requirements, specifications, and design intent. Our experienced team can provide valuable input based on manufacturability and cost-efficiency.
2. Material Selection & Sourcing: Based on your needs, we select the appropriate metal type and gauge, sourcing high-quality materials.
3. Precision Fabrication: Using our advanced equipment and skilled workforce, we execute the necessary cutting, forming, welding, and other processes with accuracy.
4. Quality Inspection: Every step of the process includes rigorous quality checks to ensure dimensional accuracy, weld integrity, and adherence to all specifications.
5. Assembly & Finishing (if required): We complete any necessary assembly and apply specified finishes.
6. Delivery & Installation Support: We coordinate delivery of the finished product and can provide support or coordination for installation if needed.

Quality & Precision: Our Unwavering Commitment

Quality control isn't just a step in our process; it's ingrained in our culture. Our skilled fabricators are dedicated to precision craftsmanship. We adhere to strict quality standards throughout every phase of fabrication, ensuring that each component meets your exact specifications and the highest industry benchmarks for durability and performance. Our legacy is built on delivering metalwork that stands the test of time.

Experience You Can Trust: Over 80 Years of Excellence

Founded over eight decades ago, Kaempf & Harris has built a reputation for reliability, expertise, and exceptional service in the metal fabrication industry. Our long history signifies deep accumulated knowledge, a proven track record on diverse projects, and a commitment to enduring quality. When you partner with us, you gain access to generations of metalworking experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What types of projects do you typically handle?

A: We handle a wide range, from custom components and parts for machinery to larger structural elements and complete assemblies for industrial, commercial, and institutional buildings.

Q: What metals do you fabricate?

A: We regularly work with aluminum, custom stainless steel, galvanized steel, black iron steel, and more. We have experience handling various grades and gauges.

Q: Can you work from our existing designs or do you offer design assistance?

A: We can work precisely from your detailed plans and specifications. We also offer design-build services where we can assist in developing the fabrication design based on your project requirements.

Q: What is your typical lead time for a custom fabrication project?

A: Lead times vary depending on the complexity, size, materials, and current shop schedule. We provide estimated timelines with each quote and communicate proactively throughout the project.

Q: How do you ensure the quality and accuracy of fabricated parts?

A: We implement rigorous quality control measures at every stage, from material inspection to in-process checks and final dimension verification. Our skilled team and precision equipment are key to maintaining high standards.

Get Started On Your Metal Fabrication Project

Ready to partner with an experienced, reliable fabricator for your next complex project? Contact Kaempf & Harris today to discuss your specific needs and request a comprehensive quote. Let us put our decades of expertise and comprehensive capabilities to work for you.

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