Facility & Equipment

Full-Service Fabrication

D&R Custom Steel has 24,000 square feet of floor space and a full line of fabrication equipment to handle all aspects of the fabrication process. Our capabilities include plasma cutting, laser cutting, water-jet cutting, shearing, drilling, punching, rolling, forming, welding, fitting, sandblasting, glass bead blasting, painting, finishing, and complete test assembly. We work primarily with stainless steel, aluminum, and alloys to provide a clean shop environment for our fabrications.

Convenient Location

Located just outside the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) in Pickering, Ontario, D&R Custom Steel is within minutes of several major Canadian transportation routes and two hours of the Canada-US border, providing access to all major North American centres by road, rail, or sea. This location also provides easy access to material suppliers, strategic partners, and a highly skilled labour force for a full range of fast, efficient services.

State-of-the-Art Equipment

D&R Custom Steel is a full-service steel fabrication provider with a full range of professional fabrication equipment to create quality custom fabrications.  Our 24,000-square-foot shop includes the latest in fabrication technologies, from laser tables and welding robots to CNC press brakes and state-of-the-art welding machines—everything we need to take your project from design to reality.

D&R Custom Steel operates two shifts for 20 hours per day (90 hours per week) to better serve our customers and fulfill our promise of quality, value, and timely delivery. Our employees are highly skilled and fully trained to use our equipment safely and efficiently.

Quality Management

With a service-driven approach that focuses on the customer’s requirements and timelines, D&R Custom Steel offers quality, value, and timely delivery. To ensure each custom fabrication is exactly what the client ordered and meets all relevant specifications, D&R employs full-time CWB-certified weld inspectors and weld supervisors.  We also have our welders certified every two years by the Canadian Welding Board (CWB) in various materials and techniques.

D&R Custom Steel is certified by the Canadian Welding Board to meet Canadian Safety Association (CSA) standard W47.1 division 2 for carbon steel and stainless steel and CSA standard W47.2 for aluminum.

D&R Custom Steel has developed its quality assurance procedures and has full-time quality assurance inspectors on staff.  Our procedures follow the Canadian Safety Association’s CSA-Z-299.3-85 standards.