Reid Fabricators Inc. — Hudson, NC

Metal
Fabrication
Built to Last

From raw steel to precision-engineered components — we design, fabricate, and install industrial-grade metalwork for the most demanding environments in America.

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25+
Years Experience
USA
All Materials
100%
Custom Builds
50
States Served
What We Do

Fabrication Capabilities

Our shop in Hudson, NC is equipped to handle complex, large-scale fabrication projects from concept through final installation.

Structural Steel

Structural Steel Fabrication

Heavy-gauge structural steelwork for industrial frameworks, support systems, and load-bearing structures built to exacting tolerances.

Sheet Metal

Sheet Metal Fabrication

Precision cutting, bending, and forming of sheet metal for enclosures, guards, panels, and custom components to tight specifications.

Commercial Fabrication

Commercial Fabrication

Large-scale commercial metalwork — from spiral staircases to structural components — where durability and precision both matter.

Industrial Equipment

Industrial Equipment

Purpose-built equipment for manufacturing plants and processing facilities — fan systems, dry kilns, and more.

Conveyor Systems

Conveyor Systems

End-to-end design and fabrication of custom conveyor systems including 420' slat bed conveyors, tailored to your exact facility needs.

Welding

Precision Welding

MIG, TIG, and stick welding services for structural joints, repair work, and custom assemblies — certified welders on every project.

Specializations

Our Area of Expertise

Decades of hands-on experience across these core disciplines give our team an edge competitors simply cannot match.

01

Lumber & Wood Processing Equipment

Custom dry kilns, lumber handling systems, and processing line machinery built specifically for the wood products industry.

02

Furniture Manufacturing Systems

Conveyor and handling systems purpose-designed for high-throughput furniture production environments.

03

Industrial Fan & Heat Systems

Custom fabricated fan systems, industrial ovens, and curing equipment engineered to your exact requirements.

04

Racks, Carts & Storage Systems

Warehouse racks and custom carts fabricated to maximize storage density and operational efficiency.

05

Architectural Metalwork

Spiral staircases, railings, and structural metalwork combining engineering precision with visual quality.

Staircase installation Racks and carts Fan system refurbish
Full-Scope Solutions
Conveyor build Staircase detail

Turnkey Manufacturing Operations

One partner. Zero handoffs. We handle the entire lifecycle of your fabrication project so you don't have to coordinate between vendors.

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In-House Engineering: Design and engineering under one roof eliminates costly miscommunications between teams.
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Single Point of Contact: One project manager owns your build from quote through commissioning.
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Controlled Production: Everything fabricated in our NC facility — no outsourced components.
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On-Site Installation: Our crew travels to your facility for professional delivery, installation, and startup support.
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Post-Install Support: We stand behind our work with responsive after-service as your needs evolve.
Conveyor project Fan system Racks Fabrication Shop work Project
Structural Steel

Structural Steel

A36, A572 & High-Strength Grades
Sheet Metal

Sheet Metal

Cold & Hot Rolled, Multiple Gauges
Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

304 & 316 Grades
Aluminum

Aluminum

High Strength-to-Weight
American-Made

Materials We Work With

All materials sourced domestically. Our primary medium is structural steel — arriving as long beams which we cut, shape, and fabricate right here in Hudson, NC.

Structural Steel — Primary medium for all builds
Sheet Metal — Precision-cut for enclosures & panels
Stainless — Food-safe & corrosion-resistant applications
Aluminum — Lightweight structural components
The Reid Difference

Why Work With Us

We're not a catalog-order shop. Every project is built from scratch with the care you'd expect from a partner, not just a vendor.

USA Made
01

100% USA Made

Every component, weld, and fastener is sourced and assembled in North Carolina. No overseas shortcuts.

Engineering
02

Engineer-First Approach

We collaborate with engineers to make sure what you receive performs exactly as expected in real-world conditions.

Custom builds
03

Fully Custom Builds

We don't force your operation into a standard product. Every system is designed to your facility and workflow.

Track record
04

Decades of Track Record

BBB accredited and trusted by industrial clients across the Southeast. Our reputation is built project by project.

Communication
05

Honest Communication

As a small business, we prioritize relationships. You'll speak with real people who know your project personally.

Installation
06

We Travel to You

Serving all 50 states — our installation crews come to your facility and handle everything on-site, coast to coast.

Uncompromising Standards

How We Ensure Quality

Quality is built into every phase — from the materials we order to the final walk-through on-site with you.

Shop fabrication Finished product quality
Step 01

Material Verification

All incoming steel is verified against order specifications before entering production.

Step 02

Dimensional Inspection

Cut components are checked against engineering drawings at each fabrication stage.

Step 03

Weld Quality Review

All structural welds are visually inspected and tested for integrity before assembly progresses.

Step 04

Pre-Ship Assembly Check

Completed assemblies are test-fitted in our shop before loading for delivery.

Step 05

On-Site Commissioning

Our crew installs and runs the system under real conditions, confirming full spec compliance.

Step 06

Customer Sign-Off

We don't leave until you're satisfied — final acceptance confirmed with the client present.

Who We Serve

Industries Served

Our fabrication experience spans multiple heavy industries. If your operation needs custom metalwork, we've likely built something like it before.

Lumber

Lumber & Wood Products

Dry kilns, lumber handlers, and processing equipment — our deepest specialty.

Manufacturing

Furniture Manufacturing

Conveyor systems built for high-throughput furniture production.

Warehousing

Warehousing & Distribution

Racks, carts, conveyors, and material handling for warehouse operations.

Construction

Construction & Infrastructure

Structural steel fabrication for commercial and industrial projects at any scale.

Architectural

Architectural Metalwork

Staircases, railings, and structural metal with precision and visual quality.

Agriculture

Agriculture & Processing

Handling systems and processing equipment for agricultural operations.

Industrial

General Manufacturing

Custom conveyors and equipment for any product type and facility layout.

Custom

Custom Industrial

If you need it made from metal and built to last, we want to hear from you.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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What fabrication projects do you specialize in?+

We specialize in structural steel, sheet metal, custom conveyor systems, and industrial equipment including dry kilns and fan systems. We also build architectural metalwork like spiral staircases and warehouse storage systems.

Do you handle design through installation?+

Yes. Reid Fabricators operates as a fully turnkey partner. We work alongside engineers from initial concept, fabricate everything in our Hudson, NC shop, and our own crew handles on-site delivery, installation, and commissioning.

Where are your materials sourced?+

All materials are sourced from within the United States. Structural steel arrives as long beams which we cut and form in our Hudson, NC shop. We take pride in supporting American manufacturing throughout our supply chain.

What geographic areas do you serve for installation?+

Our primary area is NC, SC, VA, and TN — but we install across all 50 states. Our team coordinates logistics and travel to your facility regardless of location.

How do I get started or request a quote?+

Call us at (210) 636-5799 Mon–Fri, 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM or use our contact form. We offer a free initial consultation before any commitment is made.

Can you build from my own drawings or specs?+

Absolutely. We work from your existing drawings or specifications, collaborate with engineers to confirm structural integrity, and fabricate to your exact requirements. We can also refine your design if you'd like our input.

What is your typical project lead time?+

Lead times vary by complexity. Simple fabrications may be ready within a few weeks, while complex turnkey systems can take several months. We'll give you a realistic timeline during the free consultation phase.

Ready to Build
Something That Lasts?

Get a free consultation — no pressure, no obligation. Just a conversation about what you need.

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