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Core-ten Steel

Weathering steel is often referred to as COR-TEN steel. It’s a small group of steel alloys that were developed to eliminate ...

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Spiral Staircases

Custom curved and spiral staircases combine aesthetic appeal with utilitarian value in both indoor and outdoor installations. They combine a mix ...

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Specialty Items

Custom metal fabrication refers to any process that cuts, shapes, or molds metal material into a final product. Stock metal components, ...

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Driveway Gates

We specialize in driveway gates. At Handcrafted Metals Inc, we make custom gates to suit the specific needs of our clients. ...

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Awnings & Arbors

Our custom-made Awnings and Arbors serve as a decorative and useful addition to any window, door, patio, carport, or balcony. Custom ...

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Custom Balconies

Our business is based on quality – we create quality balconies in different styles, to meet your lifestyle and architectural needs. ...

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Structural Stairs

A well-made, beautifully constructed structural steel staircase can be an amazing addition to any home or commercial infrastructure. Choosing the right ...

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Fire Places and Screens

The fireplace is a long-treasured gathering place for family and friends. It’s where we celebrate holidays and special occasions. Handcrafted Metals ...

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Custom Kitchen Hoods

A kitchen is one of the most important rooms in a household and one around which the majority of the time ...

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Custom Countertops

Handcrafted Metals Inc makes custom metal countertops, metal bar tops, and kitchen metal countertops in a variety of metals and a ...

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Custom Doors and Entrances

Handcrafted Metals Inc elegant steel doors are custom-made by our team of experienced craftsmen with the highest quality steel and hardware ...

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Custom Railings

A stylish metal/iron stair railing adds a stunning finish touch to any staircase. Although handrails are an important safety feature, custom ...

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Walkway Gates and Fences

Choosing a custom gate or fencing is a task which should not be approached lightheartedly. Fences and gates are the face ...

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The Process

We start with, Inspiration & VisionArchitectural Drawing & Specification DevelopmentProject BidSite Feasibility & PlanningProduct ManufacturingSupply Distribution or Supply + InstallationProject Walk-ThroughProject Completion

WELDING – We can do simple weldments or large frames. We will work with your designers and engineers. We can weld steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. We do Stick, MIG and TIG welding (all three in our shop and on our service vehicles)

SHEET METAL FABRICATION – The Handcrafted team can provide solutions for your sheetmetal requirements, ensuring a quality product and competitive methods of manufacture, giving comfort that your products will be fit for purpose and ready for use.

POWDER COATING – Unlike conventional liquid paint which is delivered via an evaporating solvent, powder coating is typically applied electrostatically and then cured under heat or with ultraviolet light. We can powder-coat the largest to smallest projects

PATINA PAINT FINISHES – We offer a wide range of professional patina finishing. Blackened or slate on steel, antique bronze on steel, aged copper, brass and bronze, and many more.

ENGINEERING and DESIGN – We offer CAD shop drawings and Installation maps, specification writing, field measurements, and material requirements. Our Designers and foremen will work closely with you to meet your exact needs – No CAD files? – No problem!  Our expert engineering staff can create them for you

INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE – Our well-equipped fleet of installation trucks and qualified field teams allows our on-site work and maintenance to be done quickly and correctly.

​WATERJET CUTTING SYSTEM – Flow Mach 2B (2 x 4m table – 6.5 x 13 ft table

We have a large inventory of in-stock material – Aluminum, steel, stainless​ (we can special order almost any material for your project)

Secondary operations (in-house) – machining, welding, hand-forging, forming, tapping, sanding, de-burring, etc.​

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Established in 2002, we have grown into one of the largest firms of our type in the Bay Area. That growth, built primarily on repeat clients and referrals, is attributable to our core values: to deliver work of unmatched creativity and quality, to exceed our clients’ expectations, and to demonstrate the highest level of safety and integrity in everything we do.

 

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Our shop includes a full range of metalworking equipment, along with a high-capacity paint booth, waterjet cutting services, offices and our customer showroom. Our well-equipped fleet of installation trucks allows our on-site work to be done quickly and correctly. Most importantly, we employ a highly skilled and dedicated team of professional welders, fabricators, installers, CAD Designers and safety experts, who work every day to exemplify our values. Please come visit the shop, speak to our custom fabricators and designers and let us help turn your ideas into reality.

OUR TEAM

Kurt Smith

Founder/President

Kurt established Handcrafted Metals in 2002 in a warehouse along Industrial Road in San Carlos. Kurt has earned a reputation for taking on daunting tasks and seeing them through to completion no matter how complex or challenging

Matt Schlaefer

Vice President/Shop Foreman

Matt’s 20 years of experience as a Foreman, Top Welder, CAD Designer, and Project Manager makes him a perfect fit for the VP/Foreman slot.

Monica Picininni

Office Manager

A shop this size needs somebody to manage the day-to-day. Monica has been a perfect fit for this HCM office Manager Position. Her attention to detail and organizational skills add’s so much to the success of the Handcrafted Metals Team.