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The New Era of Colonial Metalworks Colonial Metalworks has officially relocated from 500 Farmers Market Rd #1. This move was planned and intentional, built to support where we’re going next. We are still very much in business. What’s changed is the direction. We are no longer offering general welding or fabrication services. Colonial Metalworks is no longer a job shop. Our focus is now on designing and producing original metalwork—functional pieces, art, and limited creations

"We’re not just metal fabricators—we’re artists who live and breathe metalwork. Their passion for pushing the boundaries of metal art means you get pieces that are truly unique, crafted with skill and heart."

A Smooth Transition Ahead We’re currently transitioning and upgrading our phone and messaging system. This means we may have limited access to messages for a short time. You might notice a few hiccups with message history or contact info during this switch. But don’t worry! We’re on top of it! Our phone number is staying the same during and after the transition. If you have an open or ongoing project with us, we’ll be following up with you directly this week. We truly appreci

Effective December 31, 2025 , the services and public “shop” operations of Colonial Metalworks have officially concluded. Colonial Metalworks is no longer accepting or supporting: Repairs Fabrication services Custom service-based work The location at Farmers Market Rd #1 will no longer operate as a public shop. During this transition period, the space will be used solely for the storage and sale of select industrial tooling and shop supplies as we prepare to relocate into

A Note from Colonial Metalworks Hey there, friends! I have some important news to share about our shop and showroom at 500 Farmers Market Rd. Unfortunately, we will be closed to the public for the remainder of 2025. That means no walk-ins, no appointments, and no exceptions. I know, it’s a bummer! But we’re focusing on creating amazing custom metalwork for you. Limited Access and Communication During this time, our phone and message access will also be limited. You might expe

CLICK TO WATCH A YOUTUBE VIDEO OF THIS BEING EXPLAINED We recently launched a new system for selling our creations locally! It features a simple self-checkout process that feels as familiar as shopping online. Our goal? To make buying local art as easy and convenient as possible. This new system complements our existing online sales through Etsy and eBay. Local Art in Your Community Our art and metal creations are strategically placed throughout the community in like-themed v

When you think about metal, what comes to mind? Cold, hard, and maybe a bit boring? Well, hold onto your hats because metalwork is anything but dull! In fact, the world of specialized fabrication methods is a dazzling playground where creativity meets precision. Whether you're dreaming of a one-of-a-kind sculpture, a custom gate that screams personality, or a unique gift that will be treasured forever, metal fabrication is the magic behind it all. Let me take you on a whirlw

When I first dipped my toes into the world of custom metalwork techniques, I was instantly hooked. There’s something magical about transforming cold, hard metal into a piece of art that tells a story. Whether it’s a sleek, modern sculpture or a rustic, hand-forged gate, the possibilities are endless. And guess what? You don’t have to be a blacksmith from the Middle Ages to appreciate or even create stunning metal pieces. Let me take you on a journey through the fascinating re

When it comes to crafting something truly unique, nothing beats the magic of custom metalworking techniques. I’m talking about the kind of artistry that transforms cold, hard metal into breathtaking pieces that tell a story, spark joy, and stand out in any space. Whether you’re dreaming of a one-of-a-kind gift or a statement piece for your home or business, the world of custom metalwork is bursting with innovation and creativity. Let’s dive into some of the coolest, most cutt

When it comes to crafting metal into something truly spectacular, the magic lies in the techniques. I’m talking about the kind of metalwork that transforms cold, hard steel or aluminum into dazzling art pieces, functional masterpieces, or one-of-a-kind gifts. If you’ve ever wondered how those intricate metal sculptures, custom railings, or unique furniture pieces come to life, buckle up! We’re diving deep into the world of specialized custom metal fabrication —a playground wh

Our website is once again being updated! ! It’s a never-ending journey, but trust me, it’s a good thing! We’re bringing our online store back to life and adding fresh content to keep everyone entertained and engaged. A Temporary Mess for a Bright Future Things may be a bit messy and disorganized for a few days while we roll everything out and redo it multiple times. Please be patient and understand that this is a work in progress. We’re excited about what’s coming! The onlin

When you think of metal, what comes to mind? Cold, hard, industrial? Well, think again! Artisan metalwork is flipping that script with dazzling creativity and heart. It’s where raw metal transforms into stunning, one-of-a-kind pieces that tell stories, spark joy, and elevate spaces. Whether you’re hunting for a unique gift or dreaming of a custom statement piece, diving into the world of artisan metalwork design techniques is like opening a treasure chest of inspiration. Read