Flipping the stainless stair set sowe can weld the top side and start installing perf. @digarchitects #austin #fabrication #stainless #tig #stairs #architecture

Parts for our next fun operable door. 18” main gear. #austin #fabrication #parts #engineering #operable

Stainless stringers. @digarchitects #austin #fabrication #stairs #architecture #tig

Getting close with one of our entries. Forged stainless steel double edged head w/ teak handle. Can’t wait to see the blades next weekend. So far I’ve seen carved, forged, Damascus, and cast. #axethrowdown2019 #austin #fabrication #axe #blacksmithing #forging #teak

Mocking up stainless perf for exterior stair set. These get affixed to the 5/8” stringers. Thanks @w2macfab for the tight turnaround and sharp bends. Mike is the man. @digarchitects #austin #architecture #stainless #fabrication #stairs #tig

Can’t to see this stair with all the protection off. @hsuoffice @abode #austin #architecture #steel #stairs #tig

@kylarflores and @gageelders slamming out some quick and dirty tongs. #austin #blacksmithing #forgedinfire #steel

Custom cane bolts for @chioco_design . #austin #architecture #fabrication #steel #tig

Stitching stringer plates together. 5/8” stainless. Gets perf riser tread infill. @digarchitects #austin #fabrication #stairs #architecture #tig #stainless

Crew finishing up paneling underneath the big steel storefront windows at @arrivehotels . @baldridgearchitects @chrispardodesign #austin #architecture #fabrication #steel #custom

Fresh cut 5/8” stainless stringers and parts for an upcoming exterior stair set for @digarchitects . Thanks @hot_metalworks for the crispy cuts. #austin #architecture #fabrication #waterjet #stainless #tig #stairs

2nd iteration of the bamboo - steel connection. #austin #fabrication #steel #bamboo #composite #prototype

Window bucks fresh from galvanizing for @digarchitects . #austin #steel #fabrication #galvanized

3300 lbs of steel hanging. #austin #architecture #fabrication #steel #moresteel #lotsofsteel #twoleftfeet

Only one thing in this drawer is important right now and has zero reason to be in there, just glad I was able to magically will it to appear. Wondering if the whole cabinet is special or just this drawer. (Need to find more time to organize shop. 🤪) #shoplife #fabrication #piecesandparts #magicpowers

Fun with fittings. #austin #architecture #engineering #kinetic #cable #steel

Install started yesterday on the rest of the asymmetrical, variable sized guardrail with the plate stair. Love the way this pattern reads. @hsuoffice @abodehomes #austin #architecture #fabrication #steel #welding #stair

Morning up top. #upstairs #travelday #cloudy

Field measurements for a fun stainless steel exterior stair with @digarchitects . #austin #architecture #fabrication #steel #stainless #stairs

Rad long exposure by @leonidfurmanskyphotographer of our creekshow installation on the cover of @txarchitects . @wallercreekconservancy #austin #architecture #art #installation #coverart #longexposure

More custom window frames getting welded up for @arrivehotels . These will go into the historic brick shell adjacent to the new build. @baldridgearchitects #austin #steel #fabrication #architecture

Been a minute since I dug in on a site/massing model. Great session tonight with the students roughing out their park project. @acementoraustin #austin #architecture #landscapearchitecture #engineering #construction #mentoring

Fitting up guard rail on the plate stairs. Rods get tig welded to plate acting as both guard and supports in tension. @hsuoffice @abodehomes #austin #architecture #fabrication #stairs #stairporn #welding #steel #tig

Site glazed aluminum window mock-up review with @crowellbuilders in the drizzle this morning. Anderson Wise Architects #austin #architecture #fabrication #aluminum

Going over some fun structural connections for an upcoming residential build. #austin #structural #steel #shopdrawing #rediron