Quality Metalwork for Demanding Commercial Environments

We partner with commercial clients who need quality, speed, and reliability without compromise.

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Capabilities That Go Beyond Standard Fabrication

We work with a wide range of materials and processes, allowing us to take on complex and specialized projects that many shops can’t.

  • Steel and Stainless Steel

  • Aluminum

  • CNC Plasma Cutting

  • Plate & Sheet Rolling

  • Tube Rolling & Bending

10+ Years in Business

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Licensed & Insured

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47+ AWS Certifications

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Serving Cincinnati & Northern KY

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Custom Solutions

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Professional Design Services

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Free Estimates

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10+ Years in Business 🔶 Licensed & Insured 🔶 47+ AWS Certifications 🔶 Serving Cincinnati & Northern KY 🔶 Custom Solutions 🔶 Professional Design Services 🔶 Free Estimates 🔶

Professional Metalwork & Welding

Structural & Access Systems

Safety, compliance, and durability are non-negotiable. We fabricate and install structural systems built to meet real-world demands and code requirements.

Includes:

  • Safety Railings

  • Steel, Aluminum & Stainless Railings

  • ADA Handrails

  • ADA Ramps

  • Catwalks

  • Mezzanines

Repair & Mobile Welding

Downtime costs money. When equipment breaks, you need fast, reliable service to get back up and running.

Includes:

  • Heavy Equipment Repair

  • Trailer & Fleet Repairs

  • Cast Iron & Aluminum Repair

  • Mobile Welding (MIG, TIG, Stick)

Custom Fabrication & Production

From one-off builds to repeat production work, we provide precision fabrication tailored to your exact needs.

Includes:

  • Custom Machine Frames

  • Machine Guards

  • One-Off Machining

  • Small to Large Production Runs

Working with:

  • Titanium

  • Copper-Nickel Alloys, Inconel, Monel & Nickel Alloys, and Hastelloys

  • Brazing (Copper & Brass)

Marine & Waterfront Services

We build and service structures designed to withstand harsh waterfront environments while maintaining long-term performance.

Includes:

  • Marina Construction & Service

  • Boat Lifts

  • Boat Repair

Fleet & Utility Fabrication

Custom-built solutions for work vehicles and equipment designed for durability and daily use.

Includes:

  • Ladder Racks

  • Truck Beds

  • Dock Plates

What Our Clients Say

  • R&D is aces! Garrett and his team are really thoughtful and creative people. I brought a project that needed more fab difficult fab work than I realized and they came up with a clever way to make exactly what I needed, and looked better than what I had asked for. No hesitation about returning!

    — Robert Kibbe

  • R&D Fabworks is my go-to shop for anything fabrication. As a business owner myself, I place a high value on quality, and I always know Garrett will deliver. Garrett and his team are reasonable, reliable, efficient, and talented. I can't recommend them highly enough.

    — Luke Wilson

  • Garrett is fantastic to work with! He came out, reviewed our projects, talked to the Team to get their input and fabricated on-site. He does Wonderful work and the price is right! I would highly recommend Garrett for any project!

    — Sarah Hall

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When it needs to be done right,

we’re the call.

Whether it’s a safety-critical structure, a time-sensitive repair, or a custom fabrication job, you need a partner who can execute with precision and consistency.

At R&D Fabworks, we combine fabrication expertise with real-world jobsite experience so your project gets done right the first time, and on a timeline that works.

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Mobile Welding & Custom Metal Fabrication in Cincinnati, OH

When your business depends on reliable equipment, safe infrastructure, and professional workmanship, you need more than a welding contractor. You need a fabrication partner you can trust.

At R&D Fabworks, we provide expert commercial welding, custom metal fabrication, and mobile welding services for businesses throughout Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, and the surrounding region. From emergency repairs and on-site welding to custom-built structural components and large-scale fabrication projects, our team delivers precision, professionalism, and quick turnaround when it matters most.

With over 47 AWS certifications, advanced in-shop capabilities, and extensive field experience, we work with commercial property owners, contractors, industrial clients, marinas, and facility managers who need dependable craftsmanship and responsive service.

Whether you need a commercial welding contractor, a custom fabrication shop, or immediate welding services in Cincinnati, R&D Fabworks is built to solve problems and built to do it right.

Full-Service Commercial Welding & Fabrication Capabilities

Materials We Weld & Fabricate

Not every fabrication shop has the skillset to work beyond basic steel. At R&D Fabworks, we specialize in a wide range of materials, giving commercial clients access to advanced fabrication and repair capabilities many shops simply cannot offer.

We weld and fabricate:

  • Steel

  • Stainless steel

  • Aluminum

  • Titanium

  • Copper-nickel alloys

  • Inconel

  • Monel

  • Nickel alloys

  • Hastelloy materials

  • Copper and brass brazing

Whether your project requires stainless steel welding, aluminum welding, or highly specialized industrial welding services, our team has the technical knowledge and certifications to deliver clean, durable results.

In-Shop Fabrication & Precision Manufacturing

Our fabrication shop is built to support everything from custom one-off projects to repeat production work.

We provide:

  • Small to large production runs

  • One-off machining

  • CNC plasma cutting

  • Plate and sheet rolling

  • Tube rolling and bending

  • Custom machine frames

  • Machine guards

  • Precision-built specialty components

As a trusted metal fabrication company serving Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky, we combine craftsmanship with efficiency to create solutions tailored to your operation.

Whether you need custom metal fabrication, machine fabrication, or highly specialized precision fabrication, our team is ready to build exactly what your project requires.

Structural & Facility Solutions for Commercial Properties

Commercial Railings, ADA Systems & Safety Solutions

Safe, durable access systems are essential for commercial properties, industrial facilities, and public spaces.

We fabricate and install:

  • Safety railings

  • ADA handrails

  • ADA ramps

  • Steel railings

  • Aluminum railings

  • Stainless steel railings

  • Access ladders and stairs

Every project is built to meet code requirements while delivering long-term strength and a professional appearance.

Whether you need commercial railings, ADA handrails, or custom safety railing installation, we provide solutions built to perform.

Mezzanines, Catwalks & Elevated Access Systems

Need to expand your usable space or improve facility access?

We design and fabricate:

  • Custom mezzanines

  • Catwalks

  • Elevated work platforms

  • Structural access improvements

From warehouses to industrial plants, our custom systems are designed for safety, efficiency, and seamless integration into your existing operation.

Dock Plates, Ladder Racks & Custom Facility Components

Many commercial fabrication needs don’t fit neatly into a standard category, and that’s exactly where custom fabrication matters most.

We regularly build and install:

  • Dock plates

  • Ladder racks

  • Machine guards

  • Facility upgrades

  • Custom steel components

If your business needs a custom-built solution, we can fabricate it.

Equipment Repair & Mobile Welding Services

Emergency Equipment Repair & Fast-Turn Commercial Repairs

When equipment breaks, delays cost money.

R&D Fabworks provides fast, reliable equipment repair and commercial welding repairs to help businesses get back up and running quickly.

We handle:

  • Heavy equipment repair

  • Trailer welding repair

  • Cast iron repair

  • Aluminum repair

  • Structural steel repairs

  • Equipment modifications

  • Fleet vehicle repairs and modifications

If you're searching for emergency welding repair, heavy equipment repair, or dependable welding repair services, our team can respond quickly and professionally.

Mobile Welding Services (MIG, TIG & Stick)

Not every repair can come into the shop—and that’s why mobile welding is a major part of what we do.

Our on-site welding services allow us to perform repairs and modifications directly at your facility, jobsite, yard, or marina.

Capabilities include:

  • Mobile MIG welding

  • Mobile TIG welding

  • Mobile stick welding

  • Commercial field repairs

  • Structural repairs

  • Fleet vehicle modifications

  • On-site fabrication adjustments

  • Rapid-response welding support

If you need a mobile welder near me, mobile welding Cincinnati, or dependable on-site welding services, R&D Fabworks can come to you.

Commercial Decks, Marinas & Waterfront Fabrication

Commercial Deck Systems Built for Performance & Longevity

Commercial decks need to handle heavy traffic, demanding environments, and long-term wear.

We design and build custom steel framed deck systems for:

  • Restaurant patios

  • Hospitality spaces

  • Event venues

  • Entertainment spaces

  • Condo communities

  • Multi-use commercial properties

  • Commercial deck replacements

Our custom systems provide superior durability, lower maintenance, and better long-term value than traditional wood-framed construction.

If you need a commercial deck builder or custom steel deck systems, we can help.

Marina Construction, Service & Waterfront Infrastructure

R&D Fabworks provides specialized fabrication and repair services for marinas and waterfront properties.

Services include:

  • Marina fabrication

  • Marina repairs

  • Dock systems

  • Gangways

  • Structural waterfront improvements

Waterfront environments require materials, coatings, and fabrication techniques designed to withstand harsh conditions, and our team understands those demands.

Boat Lift & Boat Repair Services

We also provide fabrication and repair services for marine equipment and watercraft.

Capabilities include:

  • Boat lift fabrication

  • Boat lift installation

  • Boat lift repairs

  • Boat repair welding

  • Aluminum marine repairs

  • Structural marine repairs

Whether you need a custom boat lift solution or fast repair work, our team can help protect your investment.

Why Commercial Clients Choose R&D Fabworks

Commercial clients choose R&D Fabworks because we combine technical expertise with responsive, professional service.

  • Licensed & Insured | Confidence and protection on every project.

  • 47+ AWS Certifications | Advanced welding expertise across a wide range of materials and applications.

  • Fast Response Times | Quick turnaround for urgent repairs and time-sensitive projects.

  • Mobile Welding Availability | Professional welding services delivered directly to your site.

  • Custom Problem-Solving | We specialize in projects other shops can’t (or won’t) take on.

  • Precision Craftsmanship | Every weld, every cut, and every finish detail matters.

  • Satisfaction Guaranteed | If something isn’t right, we’ll make it right.

Serving Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky & Regional Commercial Clients

R&D Fabworks proudly serves commercial clients throughout:

  • Cincinnati, Ohio

  • Northern Kentucky

  • Lexington, Kentucky

  • Louisville, Kentucky

  • Dayton, Ohio

For large-scale fabrication projects, specialty deck systems, and select commercial work, we will travel beyond our standard service area. Reach out to discuss your project.


Request a Commercial Quote

Need expert commercial welding, custom metal fabrication, or fast mobile welding services?

Tell us about your project, and our team will respond promptly.

When requesting a quote, you can:

  • Upload project photos

  • Submit drawings or fabrication plans

  • Request mobile welding service

  • Share repair details and timelines

Whether you need immediate repairs or long-term fabrication support, R&D Fabworks is ready to help.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Yes. Emergency repair and fast-response service are a major part of our commercial business.

    If your equipment, trailer, or facility needs immediate welding support, contact us, and we’ll let you know how quickly we can respond.

  • Absolutely. Our mobile welding services allow us to complete many repairs directly at your facility, jobsite, marina, or commercial property.

  • We weld far more than standard steel. Our capabilities include stainless steel, aluminum, sanitary stainless, titanium, copper-nickel alloys, Inconel, Monel, Hastelloys, and more.

  • Yes. We regularly take on custom fabrication and specialty projects that require problem-solving, engineering insight, and creative fabrication solutions.

  • We do. From small repair work to large production runs and structural fabrication, we scale our services based on your needs.

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