Southwest Region · Full-Service Fabrication

Architectural & Structural Metal Fabrication Specialists

Valex Metal Works engineers and builds custom steel, aluminum and stainless structures — from structural reinforcement to fire-rated stairs and ornamental architectural metalwork.

We Comply With the Following Standards & Associations
American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) ASTM International American Welding Society (AWS) BBB Accredited Business — A Rating
Currently in the Shop

What's moving in the industry right now

The capabilities driving today's projects across residential, commercial and industrial builds in the Southwest.

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Structural & Power Infrastructure

Structural steel reinforcement, power skids, and temporary power skids built to spec.

02

Custom & Fire-Rated Staircases

Modern residential mono-stringers, commercial fire escapes, concrete pan stairs and custom step treads.

03

Architectural Features

Custom-designed awnings, canopies, trellis systems and ornamental metalwork.

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Specialty Fabrication

Precision aluminum and stainless steel welding, tailored to your exact specifications.

Steel staircase and railing fabricated by Valex inside a commercial loft
About Us

Your Premier Destination for Metal Fabrication & Welding Excellence

Valex is a full-service custom metal fabrication and welding company dedicated to delivering top-quality craftsmanship. Backed by a seasoned team with a combined 45 years of industry experience, we bring complex metal visions to life across residential, commercial, and industrial projects.

From custom metal railings, modern stairs, gates, canopies, and pergolas to specialty stainless steel and aluminum work, we precision-engineer every piece to exact standards. In addition to in-shop fabrication, we offer on-site welding and repair services to keep your projects moving forward smoothly.

45+Years combined experience
3Sectors served
2Certifications: TX DOT / AWS
We Offer

Built to standard. Installed to last.

Durable, Long Lifecycle

Whether it's a large-scale project or a small endeavor, we deliver craftsmanship built to withstand the test of time.

Design Optimization

Our architectural designer collaborates with your team to optimize the design for your particular project.

Quality

Our products meet the highest standards in quality, delivery and performance — every step of the way.

ADA, IBC & OSHA Compliant

Every design is meticulously crafted with your safety in mind, ensuring beauty and compliance alike.

We Install

Our professional installation crew ensures every project is not only crafted, but perfectly fit, for a seamless experience.

We Are Certified

Proudly holding certifications from TX DOT and AWS — our commitment to top-notch craftsmanship and service.

Our Process

From first measurement to final weld

01

Project Definition & Quotation

Our architectural designer and sales team gather site-specific information — building dimensions and existing obstacles — early on, so we can help keep overall costs down and protect your timeline. A comprehensive quote is typically ready within 24 hours of your request.

02

Design & Development

Once you approve the project and quote, our team builds the drawing package for your acceptance. Custom products are designed in 3-D CAD, with engineering calculations included when required, before fabrication begins.

03

Fabrication & Installation

Production drawings move to our shop floor, where material is machined and staged for welding. Our welders follow a proven methodology tuned to each base metal, guaranteeing a high-quality product every time.

Services

Bespoke metal solutions, engineered to spec

From meticulous field measurements to conceptualization, prototyping, fabrication and installation — we work with mild steel, aluminum, stainless and exotic metals to make your vision tangible.

01 / SECTOR

Residential

Furniture, privacy fences, gates, railings, outdoor kitchens, canopies, pergolas, ornamental designs, enclosures, planters and accent walls.

02 / SECTOR

Commercial

Fencing, eye-catching signage, canopies, expertly crafted staircases, stylish furniture, hanging structures and stunning building facades.

03 / SECTOR

Industrial

Sanitary and food-grade welding, stainless steel solutions, metal building projects, pipe welding, structural work and x-ray quality projects.

Metal Fabrication

Custom metal fabrication using state-of-the-art machinery and proven techniques to meet every client requirement.

Welding Service

High-quality TIG and MIG welding at an affordable rate, built for both aesthetics and long-term structural soundness.

Custom Projects

Modern, custom metal railings and entrances for residential, commercial and industrial properties.

Structural Welding

TX DOT and AWS certified structural welding that goes beyond industry standards for safety and quality.

Stainless Steel Industrial Works

Precision stainless steel craftsmanship that blends durability and aesthetics for demanding industrial needs.

CNC Plasma Cutting

Precision CNC plasma cutting that transforms raw metal into intricate designs with accuracy and excellence.

Portfolio

Selected fabrication projects

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Client Testimonials

What our clients say

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The metal fabrication work done by the team at Valex has made a significant difference in our facility. From stainless steel wall coverings to custom modifications, their craftsmanship has improved our kitchen's efficiency and aesthetics.

Manager, Commercial Client
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I couldn't be more pleased with the metal fence crafted by Valex Metal Works. The design perfectly complements my home, and the craftsmanship is impeccable. I'm constantly receiving compliments from neighbors and friends.

Karla Estrada, Residential Client
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I can't say enough about the metal awning Valex crafted for our rooftop. It has transformed our space into an oasis — sleek, modern, and it has weathered everything Mother Nature has thrown at it.

Building Owner, Commercial Client
The Team

The people behind the weld

VL

Valente Leanos

Architectural Designer
AC

Alejandro Castor

Executive Officer, Fabrication & Shop Operations
ES

Edgar Sanchez

Executive Officer, Field Installation
Contact

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