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Structural Steel Fabrication Services: CNC, Welding & Turnkey Delivery.

Our structural steel fabrication services cover the complete fabrication lifecycle — from initial material processing through certified welding, assembly, and staged delivery. Each department operates under quality procedures aligned with our AISC certification and AWS welding standards.

01

Advanced CNC Processing

Automated cutting, burning, and drilling. Nesting software maximizes material yield and reduces scrap — lowering per-part cost across production runs.

02

Shear & Press Brake Forming

Heavy-duty shearing for large and thick-gauge stock. Press brake forming delivers accurate angular bends for structural brackets, custom plates, and sheet metal to tight tolerances.

03

Certified Structural Welding

FCAW structural welding by AWS-certified welders with documented weld procedures. Fully compliant with applicable structural codes for commercial and industrial applications.

04

Turnkey Assembly & Finishing

Final assembly, surface preparation, QC inspection, and staged freight delivery — coordinated internally so finished components arrive on time and ready to install.

Service Detail

Every Department, Built to Spec

Our structural steel fabrication services are organized into four dedicated departments, each responsible for a distinct stage of the fabrication lifecycle — from raw material to a finished, delivered component.

We designed our shop this way deliberately. Rather than outsourcing pieces of the job to different vendors, every stage of our structural steel fabrication services happens inside the same facility, under the same quality system, tracked by the same team from start to finish. That matters most on projects where a single missed tolerance or late shipment can delay an entire job site. When your CNC cutting, forming, welding, and delivery are all managed under one roof, there's no finger-pointing between vendors and no gaps in accountability — just one point of contact who can answer questions about any stage of your project. Below, you'll find a closer look at what each department actually does day to day.

01

Advanced CNC Processing

Our CNC department handles automated cutting, burning, and drilling across a range of material types, grades, and thicknesses. All programs are generated with advanced nesting software that optimizes sheet and plate layouts to minimize scrap and maximize material utilization.

  • Automated cutting, burning, and drilling
  • Nesting software for maximum material utilization and waste reduction
  • Consistent dimensional accuracy across multi-part production runs
  • Supports complex geometries and tight-tolerance profiles
CNC processing, part of our structural steel fabrication services
02

Shear & Press Brake Forming

Our shearing equipment handles large-format and heavy-gauge plate and sheet metal. The press brake department executes angular bending operations to exact specifications.

  • Heavy-duty shearing for thick and large-format stock
  • Angular bending and forming to exact specifications
  • Custom plates, structural brackets, and sheet metal components
  • Consistent repeatability across high-volume orders
Press brake forming at Richards Welding
03

Certified Structural Welding (FCAW)

All structural welding is performed by AWS-certified welders using FCAW processes. Weld procedures are documented and maintained as part of our AISC-certified quality management system. Learn more about how the FCAW process works from the American Welding Society.

  • AWS-compliant FCAW structural welding
  • Certified welder qualifications maintained and documented
  • Expert structural fit-up for complex multi-part assemblies
  • Weld records and compliance documentation available for project files
Certified FCAW structural welding
04

Turnkey Assembly & Finishing

Beyond fabrication, we manage the complete project finish internally — surface preparation, final assembly, quality control inspection, and staged freight delivery. This final stage is often what separates a good fabricator from a dependable one: it's easy to cut and weld parts correctly, but delivering them on schedule, properly packaged, and ready for installation is where projects actually succeed or stall.

  • In-house surface preparation and finishing
  • Final assembly and dimensional quality inspection
  • Staged freight delivery coordination to your project site or facility
  • Single-source accountability for the full fabrication scope
Turnkey assembly and staged freight delivery
Built for Demanding Projects

From Complex Production Runs to Heavy Structural Assemblies

Our facility is equipped and scheduled to meet the compliance and delivery requirements your project demands. Whatever combination of structural steel fabrication services your project calls for, we scope, schedule, and deliver it under one roof.

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