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In commercial and industrial construction, the performance of your systems starts with the quality of your fabrication. From HVAC ductwork and piping to custom sheet metal, choosing the right fabricator isn’t just about cutting and welding—it’s about precision, efficiency, safety, and long-term durability.
At Hurckman Mechanical Industries, we bring over 50 years of experience in metal fabrication, process piping, and welding for large-scale commercial and industrial projects across Wisconsin. Here’s what to know when selecting a trusted fabrication partner—and why Hurckman continues to deliver results that last.
What Is Metal Fabrication in Commercial & Industrial Settings?
Metal fabrication is the process of cutting, shaping, assembling, and welding raw materials—usually steel, stainless steel, or aluminum—into finished components or systems.
In commercial and industrial projects, fabrication goes beyond basic construction. It involves building and installing components that must meet rigorous safety, performance, and code requirements.
Whether it’s precision ductwork, structural supports, or piping for mechanical systems, your fabricator should offer:
- Full-service capabilities
- Experience in your industry
- Certified tradespeople
- A controlled, high-efficiency fabrication shop
Our Capabilities at Hurckman Mechanical
Sheet Metal Fabrication
We design, fabricate, and install custom sheet metalcomponents for commercial and industrial environments—including:
- HVAC ductwork
- Furnace ductwork
- Drain pans, access panels, and custom enclosures
- Spiral and round pipe systems
Materials we work with:
- Stainless steel
- Galvanized steel
- Aluminum
- PVC
Our fabrication shop meets SMACNAstandards, ensuring the highest levels of accuracy and consistency. As a result, we’re trusted to deliver on everything from exhaust systems to custom air handling units.
Custom Metal Fabrication & Manufacturing
When standard parts won’t do, our team delivers fully custom metal fabrication backed by decades of experience. Our indoor metal fabrication shop allows us to manage everything from small-batch custom builds to large-scale mechanical systems with:
- Precision welding and assembly
- Machining and forming
- Collaboration with engineers and contractors
- On-site delivery and installation
We work with complex specs, tight timelines, and specialty materials to ensure you get the exact solution you need.
Steel Fabrication & Process Piping
Hurckman offers complete steel fabrication and piping solutions designed for industrial-grade systems. We fabricate and install:
- Chilled water lines
- Compressed air systems
- Wastewater, steam, and vacuum piping
- Natural gas delivery systems
Piping materials we handle:
- Carbon steel
- Stainless steel
- Copper
- Aluminum
Our union-trained tradespeople (affiliated with the MCAA and United Association) are equipped to take on high-pressure, high-stakes projects.
Why Choose Hurckman as Your Fabricator?
- Exclusively Commercial & Industrial
- We don’t do residential—our focus is 100% on commercial and industrial needs.
- All-in-One Metal Fab Shop
- From HVAC to process piping, our fabrication shop delivers full-service solutions, built with speed, safety, and long-term performance in mind.
- Experienced Team, Proven Process
- We employ union-certified tradespeople trained in the latest welding and fabrication techniques with decades of project success behind them.
- Access to Leading Equipment Brands
- We design, install, repair, and replace top equipment brands—and fabricate the parts to fit them.
- Prefab = Faster Installs, Lower Downtime
- Our 14,000 sq. ft. facility allows us to prefabricate piping assemblies and ductwork off-site, improving job site efficiency and keeping your projects on track.
Watch Our Team in Action
Take a look behind the scenes of our fabrication process:
Choose Hurckman for Your Next Fabrication Project
If you’re searching for a metal fabricator near me, or looking for a team with deep commercial experience—Hurckman Mechanical Industries is your trusted partner.
Let’s build something that lasts. Contact Us Today!