About Us

Lakehead Ironworks Inc. was founded by Josef Quast in 1976. In 1990 the business was taken over by his son Uwe Quast, who is still President of the Company. Over the years, Lakehead Ironworks has grown from a 2,500 ft² shop to a 29,000 ft², state of the art fabrication facility and now carries 1,000 tons of Steel Inventory.

Lakehead Ironworks can handle it all. Our personalized service, experienced workforce and competitive pricing create a winning formula for our customers.

We’ve got you covered with our strong ability to custom fabricate your project to your specifications, in house or on site. Structural Steel, stairs, railings, open web steel joists, decking, house beams, custom weldments, installation of bridge girders and pre-engineered structures, repairs to dump boxes, buckets and other heavy industrial equipment components.  Whatever your needs, you’re in good hands.