custom architectural metal fabrication

Shickel partners with architects, owners, and contractors to bring complex architectural designs to life. From monumental stairs and ornamental railings to one-of-a-kind specialty features, we deliver custom metalwork defined by craftsmanship, precision, and quality.

WHAT WE BUILD

monumental stairs

Custom monumental stairs engineered to become the architectural centerpiece of any space, from feature staircases to complex multi-story systems.

architectural railings

Architectural railings designed to complement the surrounding architecture while meeting safety and code requirements, from straightforward handrails to complex curved systems.

miscellaneous metals

From platforms to ladders, bollards, and custom supports, we fabricate miscellaneous metals with the same craftsmanship found throughout every Shickel project.

feature elements

Feature walls, decorative screens, custom panels, and architectural accents that bring character and visual impact to every project.

specialty fabrication

One-of-a-kind architectural features and sculptural metalwork that transform ambitious designs into reality.

exterior metalwork

Exterior metalwork engineered to perform in demanding environments, including canopies, sunshades, façade components, and custom architectural features.

designed to impress.
built to last.

Architectural projects demand more than quality fabrication. They demand vision, craftsmanship, and seamless coordination from concept to completion.

Shickel works alongside architects, owners, and contractors to transform complex designs into finished projects that perform as beautifully as they look.

Custom fabrication tailored to each project's unique vision.

Meticulous attention to detail from design through installation.

Collaborative project management every step of the way.

Quality built into every detail.

Finishes Available 

Experience
Craftsmanship
Precision
Quality
Integrity
Partnership
Experience
Craftsmanship
Precision
Quality
Integrity
Partnership

BUilt with purpose.
built to last.

Monticello Contemplative Wall
Georgetown - Railings & Cross
VA Canopy
Reston Row
Palo Alto
Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream
1150 First St.
1000 S. Capitol
Bowen Building
Brandywine Potomac Living Center
University of Maryland Turtle Shell
University of Mary Washington
Riverfront Park Amphitheater
MD Live!
Marriott Hotel
Liberty University - School of Music
Gateway Beehive
Duke University
College Park Gateway
CNU - Luter Hall
Children's Hospital of Richmond
Confidential Museum Project
Freedom Monument Sculpture Park
Resilience Plaza
White House Visitor's Center
biopharma
Data Center projects
Industrial

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