Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Custom Metal Fabrication Experts in Edmonton
Established in 1952, McKinley & Taylor has built a legacy of excellence in custom metal fabrication and stainless steel equipment manufacturing. Our team of skilled professionals combines decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver precision-engineered solutions tailored to client specifications. We specialize in serving diverse sectors including foodservice, hospitality, healthcare, and industrial construction, maintaining strict adherence to CFIA regulatory standards and food-grade material requirements. With a focus on innovation and continuous improvement, we provide comprehensive services from project estimation to installation, ensuring on-time delivery and long-term durability.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our 70-year track record of successful projects across Canada, supported by a workforce that includes certified apprenticeship program participants and industry-recognized safety certifications. As a locally owned business, we prioritize community engagement through partnerships with organizations like the Edmonton Construction Association and active participation in charitable initiatives.
Services
Custom Metal Fabrication
Walk-In Coolers & Freezers
Stainless Steel Equipment
Installation Services
Waterjet Cutting
Details
- Year established: 1952
Highlights and features
- 70 years of specialized experience in stainless steel fabrication since 1952
- Certified safety program recognized by Alberta Construction Safety Association
- Project-specific solutions from estimation through installation
- Skilled workforce including Registered Apprenticeship Program participants
- Nationwide service with local Edmonton ownership since 1990
Associations and certifications
- CFIA
- Alberta Construction Safety Association
- Partnerships In Injury Reduction (COR)
What people say
Quality custom product
Great customer service
Fast and proper fashion
Expertise and know-how
Creative solutions
Services
Custom Metal Fabrication
Precision fabrication of stainless steel, aluminum, and steel products using advanced sheet metal technology. Serving foodservice, healthcare, and industrial sectors with custom solutions meeting CFIA standards. Capabilities include complex designs, on-site installation, and nationwide delivery.
Walk-In Coolers & Freezers
Custom-engineered cold storage solutions built to exact specifications with food-grade stainless steel. Designed for commercial kitchens, grocery stores, and food processing facilities. Includes thermal efficiency features and compliance with health regulations.
Stainless Steel Equipment
Manufacturing of commercial kitchen equipment including sinks, countertops, mobile carts, and exhaust canopies. Constructed from durable stainless steel meeting CFIA requirements. Available in standard and custom configurations for restaurants and healthcare facilities.
Installation Services
Comprehensive installation and field service for fabricated metal products. Includes equipment setup, structural integration, and site-specific adjustments. Supported by experienced technicians with expertise in commercial kitchen and industrial environments.
Waterjet Cutting
High-accuracy waterjet cutting services for stainless steel, aluminum, and mild steel. Ideal for complex shapes and detailed projects requiring tight tolerances. Utilizes advanced technology for clean cuts without material distortion.
People
Tom Schreiber
President
President with over 40 years of leadership experience at McKinley & Taylor. Acquired the business in the 1990s, maintaining local ownership and community focus. Drives strategic direction while preserving the company's founding values of quality and innovation.
Cliff Horbachewsky
Shop Foreman
Shop Foreman and Project Manager with 40+ years of experience. Joined McKinley & Taylor in 1979, overseeing production coordination and mentoring team members. Recognized for technical expertise in complex fabrication projects and commitment to craftsmanship.
Jan Schreiber
Administrator
Administrator managing business operations and client relations. Provides organizational leadership with deep institutional knowledge. Plays key role in maintaining the company's long-standing reputation for reliability and customer satisfaction.
Cori Bowman
Business Manager
Business Manager with over a decade of service. Oversees administrative operations and project management for walk-in coolers/freezers division. Contributes to strategic planning while maintaining hands-on involvement in client service delivery.
Questions
What industries does McKinley & Taylor serve?
We serve foodservice, hospitality, healthcare, industrial construction, and residential sectors with custom metal fabrication solutions.
Are your products compliant with food safety standards?
Yes, our stainless steel equipment meets CFIA regulatory standards and uses food-grade materials for commercial applications.
Do you provide nationwide service?
Yes, while based in Edmonton, we manufacture and install custom solutions across Canada for commercial and industrial clients.
What safety certifications do you hold?
We maintain COR certification through Partnerships In Injury Reduction and follow Alberta Construction Safety Association standards.
Can you handle custom project specifications?
Our team specializes in custom fabrication, from initial design to installation, accommodating unique requirements for all projects.
