Metal Trades, Inc. :: Heavy Steel Fabricators and Ship Repair In Charleston, SC

METAL TRADES IS A FAMILY OWNED COMPANY WITH A 49-YEAR HISTORY OF CUSTOMER SATISFACTION.

Heavy Steel Fabrication

For nearly 50 years, Metal Trades Inc. has been a key “go-to” source for build to print steel fabrications requiring skilled craftsman and certified welders on all types of steel. We offer a complete set of capabilities including steel processing, fabrication, welding, piping, machining, electrical installation, blasting, and painting. [read more]

Barge Construction

MTI builds custom barges of any type up to a length of 300 feet. By utilizing modular construction, large barge sub-assemblies are built inside of our main fabrication building, blasted and painted indoors, and welded together at the final assembly stage before being transferred onto a marine railway for final launch. [read more]

Ship Repair

For over 40 years, Ship Repair and Overhaul has been a key part of Metal Trades’ business. We maintain a talented staff of managers, mechanics, and craftsman with specific expertise in ship repair aboard many types of commercial and military vessels. Metal Trades is also a certified Master Ship Repair Contractor for the United States Navy and Army. [read more]

Committed to Quality Since 1962

METAL TRADES IS A FAMILY OWNED COMPANY WITH A 49-YEAR HISTORY OF CUSTOMER SATISFACTION.

Heavy Steel Fabrication

Barge Construction

Ship Repair