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Your Trusted Metal Fabrication Partner in Kenosha, WI
Lakeside Steel & Mfg has been a trusted leader in metal fabrication for over a century, serving critical industries such as power generation, material handling, construction equipment, and original equipment manufacturers. Our commitment to excellence is driven by a multi-shift operation that ensures short lead times, supported by certified craftsmen who uphold rigorous quality standards. With a 41,000-square-foot facility equipped for plasma cutting, certified welding, and precision fabrication, we deliver complex projects that meet exacting specifications. Our strategic location midway between Chicago and Milwaukee enables nationwide service, while an 11,000-square-foot warehouse stocked with carbon and stainless steel ensures rapid project execution. We prioritize collaboration with qualified subcontractors for specialized needs like non-destructive testing and galvanizing, ensuring comprehensive solutions.Our team, with decades of combined experience, manages every project from concept drawings to final delivery, emphasizing transparency and client satisfaction. For emergency power generation needs, we operate 24/7 to minimize downtime, reflecting our unwavering dedication to reliability. With AWS-certified welders and advanced equipmentincluding overhead cranes up to 20 tons and CNC plasma cutterswe handle projects ranging from small weldments to massive 105,000-pound fabrications. Our quality manual governs processes from material receipt to shipping, and we provide documentation for inspections when required. For over 100 years, we have turned challenges into solutions, combining innovation with time-tested manufacturing principles to deliver value to our clients.
Services
Metal Fabrication
Power Generation Components
Field Work Services
Material Handling Equipment
Construction Equipment Fabrication
OEM Component Production
Certified Welding
Non-Destructive Testing Coordination
Nationwide Delivery
Emergency Repairs
Highlights and features
- We have over 100 years of experience in industrial metal fabrication.
- Our certified craftsmen ensure precision and quality in every project.
- We offer 24/7 emergency services for critical power generation needs.
- Our in-house capabilities include AWS-certified welding and CNC machining.
- We maintain a strategic steel inventory for rapid project turnaround.
Associations and certifications
- American Welding Society (AWS) D1.1
Services
Metal Fabrication
We produce custom metal components from customer drawings, including weldments, structural steel, and complex assemblies. Our AWS-certified welders ensure compliance with D1.1 standards for GMAW and FCAW processes. Projects undergo dimensional and weld quality inspections, with optional NDT documentation for critical applications.
Power Generation Components
We fabricate parts for coal-fired and gas power plants, including replacement components, safety systems, and outage-related equipment. Our team supports emergency repairs with 24/7 operations and provides fixed-cost or time-and-material contracts for new plant builds and retrofits.
Field Work Services
Our project managers conduct field measurements for platforms, ductwork, and support structures at power plants. We develop concept drawings aligned with OSHA standards and industry practices, then produce detailed shop and erection plans for customer approval.
Material Handling Equipment
We manufacture equipment for material handling systems, including conveyors, hoppers, and skid ships. Our 41,000-square-foot facility accommodates large-scale projects, with crane capacities up to 20 tons and machining capabilities for precision components.
Nationwide Delivery
We provide delivery of fabricated components across the U.S. using company-owned trucks, including two stake trucks with 12,500-pound capacity and a pickup for smaller loads. Strategic inventory management ensures timely shipment of raw materials and finished products.
Questions
What industries does Lakeside Steel serve?
We primarily serve power generation, construction equipment, material handling, and OEM sectors with custom metal fabrication solutions.
Do you offer emergency repair services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency fabrication services for critical power plant repairs to minimize downtime.
What certifications do your welders hold?
All welders are certified to AWS D1.1 standards for structural welding in GMAW and FCAW processes.
Can you handle large-scale projects?
Yes, our facility accommodates projects up to 105,000 pounds with crane capacities up to 20 tons and specialized equipment.
How do you ensure quality control?
We follow an in-house quality manual, conduct dimensional and weld inspections, and provide NDT documentation when requested.
Do you provide field measurement services?
Yes, our team visits job sites to measure and develop concept drawings for platforms, ductwork, and structural components.
