Metal Works

01/26/2026

Metal Works 101: What does it mean to be an AISC Certified Fabricator?

AISC Certification is the nationally recognized standard for quality and consistency in structural steel fabrication.

For Metal Works, being an AISC Certified Fabricator means our processes, training, documentation, safety procedures, and quality controls meet rigorous industry benchmarks.

It’s a credential signaling trust—and one more way we’re committed to delivering dependable steel for schools, hospitals, hotels, and other private and public works projects.

We know a ton about steel! Metal Works: A Structural Steel Fabrication Company Get In Touch High Quality Services for Every Project Structural Fabrication Commercial, Retail, Institutional, and Industrial Projects View Miscellaneous Fabrication Specialty Fabrication, Drainage, and OEM Products View....

01/25/2026

Precision matters.

01/23/2026

Metal Works 101: How long have you been in business?

Since 1989! We're proud to deliver more than 35 years of steel, service, and strong foundations.

What We Do If steel could talk, it would have a ton of stories to tell! History Our story began in 1989 in Northern California in a small blacksmith shop making ornamental railings and stairs. The little business thrived and grew from its humble beginnings as a two-person operation to a large compan...

01/20/2026

Metal Works 101: Where do you operate?

We're proud to serve all of California and Nevada.
Have a project in another state? Give us a call!

Our retail store, Metal Works Supply, is open here in Oroville, California, Monday-Friday for fabricators, contractors, and DIYers.

Click here to view some of the past projects Metal Works has done for high schools, aviation, and even Sierra Nevada Brewing.

01/20/2026

Metal Works 101: What kind of tools do you use?

Metal Works is proud to use only state-of-the-art technology. Automation sets us apart, allowing us to deliver high quality parts and pieces in record time and high scale. Our teams use advanced tools like CNC machinery, laser cutters, welders, and industrial paint systems to ensure quality from start to finish.

Some of our busiest machines include:
⚙️ 12kW Bystronic Laser
⚙️ Voortman V807
⚙️ Voortman V310
⚙️ EMI

See the laser in action: https://na2.hubs.ly/H02MkDZ0

01/16/2026

Metal Works 101: What kind of projects does Metal Works take on?

From steel frames for schools and hospitals to custom parts for manufacturers, Metal Works fabricates the pieces that keep communities moving. We also supply raw materials through Metal Works Supply.

Check out a few of our past projects: https://na2.hubs.ly/H02Mjgf0

01/14/2026

Thank you, Kayla, for trusting Metal Works—quality and reliability will always be our standard.

01/13/2026

Metal Works 101: What’s the difference between metal and structural fabrication?

⚙️ Metal fabrication covers a wide range of parts and components.
⚙️ Structural fabrication focuses on building the steel framework of large structures—schools, hospitals, public works buildings, and more.

Metal Works does both!

01/07/2026

Metal Works 101: What is metal fabrication?

Metal fabrication is the process of cutting, shaping, and assembling metal into the parts and structures you rely on every day. At Metal Works, we fabricate everything from steel frames for schools and hospitals to custom components for contractors and manufacturers.

01/05/2026

We’re kicking off the new year with Metal Works 101—a month-long series answering the questions we hear most about metal fabrication, our process, and what we do here at Metal Works.

From steel frames for public works projects to the tools that make it all happen, we’re breaking it down in a clear, approachable way.

Follow along all month and send us your questions!

01/01/2026

Happy New Year from all of us at Metal Works!

Steel shapes the world, and we look forward to continuing to be a part of it in 2026.