Fabrication

Waiward operates one of Canada’s largest fabrication facilities, encompassing over 250,000 sq. ft. of shop space on 16 acres. Our team, equipped with industry-leading technology, maintains production levels exceeding 1,000 tonnes per week. Leveraging our expertise, we deliver projects throughout Western Canada.

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Steel Fabrication

Of shop space on 16 acres

maintains production levels exceeding tonnes per week

Our steel fabrication services include:

  • Connection design, constructability, and early involvement engineering
  • Detailing services; including model sharing, model transfer, and complete model approvals
  • Structural steel fabrication
  • Over dimensional fabrication (heavy plate work, industrial process equipment, material handling, equipment, large span trusses, etc.)
  • Pipe spool fabrication
  • Sandblasting, fireproofing, galvanizing, and coating systems

Fabrication Shop – By the Numbers

Fabrication Shop Size

Assembly Space Size

acres adjacent to fabrication shop

acres off-site

Shop Cranes

Overhead cranes of various sizes

Capacity to lift up to 100 tonnes

CNC Detail Equipment

Beam Drill Lines

Plasma Drill / Punch Plate Processors

80 ft. x 12 ft. Plasma / Oxy-Fuel Plate Burning Table

Anglemaster

Peddiwriter Beam Marking System

Peddibot-1200 Robotic Thermal Cutting Machine

Weekly Capacity

Upwards of 1,000 tonnes

Paint and Coatings Facility

Paint and Coatings Facility Size

Material Blasting

Sand Blasting – 82 ft. x 120 ft. Blast Pit

Steel Shot Blaster – 3ft. x 8ft. Opening

Coating Equipment

Single and Multi-Pump Systems Available

Quality

On-Staff NACE Inspectors

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Engineering & Drafting

Our facility features automated detail equipment that directly transfers design data from our Tekla drafting model. Waiward’s engineering and drafting team collaborates with fabrication to provide an integrated, value-added service that sets us apart in a competitive market.

Introducing our full-service engineering and drafting division at the project planning stage adds significant value by optimizing constructability, reducing costs, and ensuring adherence to schedules. Utilizing cutting-edge software and technology, our connection design services facilitate the seamless flow of information to fabricators and construction crews. With a comprehensive project view, we expertly plan and execute with efficiency, quality, and safety. Our expertise mitigates setbacks, enhances delivery, and ultimately saves clients time and money.

Detailing & Connection Design

  • Early upfront collaboration on design and constructability
  • Engineering and drafting services to support EOR
  • Spool and isometric drawings
  • Connection design
  • Shop, erection, and anchor bolt layout drawings
  • Project specific detailed material reports for all disciplines
  • All design and connection elements are included in the export for clash checking with piping, HVAC, etc.

Fabrication Projects

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