Custom commercial metal design, fabrication & installation

We have over 90% retention rate with our contractors! We know that custom commercial metal projects in the Chicagoland area can be complicated and our experienced team will walk with you every step of the way!

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Traditional wrought iron commercial painted satin walkway awning black in Chicago

Traditional wrought iron commercial painted satin black in Chicago

M25

The owners of Black Barrel Tavern in the West Loop neighborhood of Chicago found themselves with an urgent need of a patio solution in the summer of 2020 and they contacted Signature Metal Works to create something beautiful and lasting…

Custom wrought iron railings french country painted satin black outside stairs

French Country wrought iron railings painted satin black in Deerfield

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A prominent masonry business was doing some cement work, including new entryway steps, and they were looking to collaborate with a talented and reliable metalwork company to provide custom railings for their commercial project needed.

Custom wrought iron commercial roof access painted satin black side

Custom industrial wrought iron painted commercial roof access in Chicago

M24

We had several clients reach out to us to fabricate custom access ladders with a guard or cage around them to ensure the safety of the people climbing on them.

Custom minimalist wrought iron lawn edging powder coated satin black for a client in Hyde Park

Minimalist wrought iron commercial lawn edging in Hyde Park

A custom wrought iron Minimalist style lawn edging powder coated satin black for University of Chicago Law School in Hyde Park, Chicago. We worked with a landscaping company to transform this entire lawn to mimic an up and down wave…

Industrial wrought iron commercial entryway in Navy Pier

A custom wrought iron Industrial style service door painted blackened for a restaurant at Navy Pier, Chicago. This is for a restaurant in Navy Pier and meant for employees to enter through and for delivery pickups.

Custom industrial wrought iron canopy painted red for a client in Northbrook

Industrial wrought iron commercial canopy in Northbrook

A custom wrought iron Industrial style canopy, spider style legs and flag poles painted multiple colors to help a commercial property in Northbrook standout amongst the others. This was a fairly complicated project because of the installation and sheer size…

Custom industrial wrought iron mezzanine hot-dip-galvanized gray for a client in Lombard

Industrial wrought iron commercial mezzanine in Lombard

A custom wrought iron Industrial style mezzanine hot dip galvanized gray for a commercial property in Lombard. This is inside the pumping station for employees to be able to monitor from above safely.

Custom industrial wrought iron fire escape treads painted satin black for a client in Bucktown

Industrial wrought iron commercial fire escape treads in Bucktown

A custom wrought iron Industrial style fire escape treads painted satin black in Bucktown, Chicago. When we were building a fire escape for a commercial property we decided on this style.

custom exterior floral boxes with railing

Le Pain Quotidien restaurant outdoor sidewalk railing with flower boxes

Street front restaurants are a staple of any big city. They become gathering places where people from different walks of life enjoy the atmosphere of a busy downtown or a sleep small town main street.

Custom industrial wrought iron roof frame cold-galvanized gray for a client in Lakeview

Industrial wrought iron commercial roof frame in Lakeview

A custom wrought iron Industrial style structural frame cold galvanized gray for several AC units in Lakeview, Chicago. The customer wanted to minimize the noise of the units as they were initially on the roof.

Renaissance Hotel Roof Patio Railing in Northbrook

A hotel in Northbrook recently reached out to us as they wanted to convert their roof into a space that they could rent out for weddings or any kind of special events but to do so they would need to…

Custom industrial wrought iron spiral staircase painted satin black for a client in Elmhurst

Industrial wrought iron commercial spiral staircase in Elmhurst

A custom wrought iron Industrial style spiral staircase with landing painted satin black for the Elmhurst Park District in Elmhurst. The idea of this extension was for employees to be able to get to the green roof safely.

Commercial Galvanized Ramp with Bar Grating Starbucks

Commercial Galvanized Ramp with Bar Grating in River North

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It's often in the back of a business where the important work happens. It's where businesses accept deliveries or the employees enter at the start of their shift. Items can be moved in and out, and these need to be…

Custom industrial wrought iron reinforcements hot-dip-galvanized gray for a client in Andersonville

Industrial wrought iron commercial reinforcements in Andersonville

M11

A custom wrought iron Industrial style structural members hot dip galvanized gray for a commercial parking lot in Andersonville, Chicago.

Custom industrial wrought iron vertical garden frame hot-dip-galvanized gray for a client in Loop

Industrial wrought iron commercial vertical garden frame in Loop

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A custom wrought iron Industrial style green wall frame hot dip galvanized gray for a commercial property in the Loop, Chicago. The idea was to cover up all the AC units and other elements on the roof with plants and…

Custom industrial wrought iron glass entryway painted red for a client in Pilsen

Industrial wrought iron commercial glass entryway in Pilsen

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A custom wrought iron Industrial style window and door frames painted red for a commercial property in Pilsen, Chicago. This is the front entrance of a storage warehouse.

Custom industrial wrought iron glass frame painted blackened for a client in Navy Pier

Industrial wrought iron commercial wrought iron frame at Navy Pier

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A custom wrought iron Industrial style kitchen window painted blackened for a restaurant at Navy Pier, Chicago. The idea here was to let the customers see how their pizza is made while at the same time providing safety and noise…

Custom industrial wrought iron signage cold-galvanized gray for a client in Northbrook

Industrial wrought iron commercial signage in Northbrook

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A custom wrought iron Industrial style structural frame canopy cold galvanized gray for a nationwide insurance store front property in Northbrook. Later on they will use perforated metal and painted in multiple color styles - this is just the frame…

Industrial wrought iron commercial billboard frame in River North

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A custom wrought iron Industrial style billboard extension painted black for a commercial property in River North, Chicago. McDonald's wanted to showcase a huge campaign to promote their french fries but the existing billboard was not big enough. The client…

Custom industrial wrought iron structural steel painted satin black for a client in Boystown

Industrial wrought iron commercial structural steel in Boystown

M17

A custom wrought iron Industrial style structural and exterior store front painted satin black in Boystown, Chicago.

pre fabricated custom manufacturing bins

Industrial wrought iron commercial manufacturing bins in Elk Grove Village

M18

A custom wrought iron Industrial style fabrication bins for a commercial property in Elk Grove Village. The manufacturing company produces products and needed for a way to move the unfinished products between each station in the facility. We also added…

Custom Commercial Wrought Iron Window Frames in Chicago

M19

Windows are one of the most amazing pieces of modern architecture. In the history of construction we have moved from small windows with thick glass to windows that can take up an entire wall. Windows and their design can change…

Stainless Steel Diamond Plate Treads

M21

We recently had a commercial client reach out to us about their metal pan treads or steps for the entrance of their manufacturing plant that they wanted to replace due to constant rust.

Klein Tools Custom Metal Guard Rails

M22

Klein Tools recently asked us to create a few sets of guard rails / safety rails for their fabrication shop in Elk Grove Village surrounding their gas forge. Below are some of the pictures after we fabricated and installed the…

Commercial galvanized roof access ladder

Custom Commercial Roof Access Ladders

M23

The Arlington Heights School district reached out to us in the past for a project to fabricate access ladders on their roofs. We came out to the location and examined the area and took measurements and began the fabrication process.…

Completing a commercial project in the Chicagoland area can often be a complicated task - YET our team plans for every occasion! We know that with the Chicago weather and special situations arise all the time yet this does not phase us at all! This is why contractors hire us over and over again! We plan and problem solve every single day! It happens when blueprints don't completly match up to onsite - not a problem! We will go on location and double check the measurements and remove as many potential issues as possible. Once the fabrication process starts - it's based on measurements we have taken and you can trust that they will fit. We are not a union metal fabrication shop. A lot of commercial properties are serviced by union only companies and in the past we simply provide the final product and they install it. Have a question or working on a large quote? Give us a chance! With over four decades of experience we are ready for any challenge!