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50 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Welding & Fabrication Services in Red Deer, AB
Wel-Can Welding & Fabrication Ltd. has served Central Alberta since 1976, delivering precision welding and fabrication solutions. Our 25,000-square-foot facility in Red Deer is equipped with advanced tools, including plasma cutters, overhead cranes, and a 110-ton iron worker, enabling us to handle projects of all sizes. Certified by CWB, ABSA, and COR, we specialize in ASME-certified pressure vessels, piping, and boiler repairs, adhering to the strictest industry standards. With a fleet of mobile welding trucks, we provide on-site services across Central Alberta, supporting manufacturers, oilfield operations, and construction projects. Our teams expertise in ferrous and non-ferrous materials ensures reliable solutions for carbon, stainless steel, and aluminum applications.Backed by a 40-year legacy, we prioritize timely delivery, competitive pricing, and a one-year warranty on all work. Our commitment to safety and quality is reflected in our 96% audit score from the Certificate of Recognition program. As a locally owned and operated business, we combine decades of experience with personalized service to meet client specifications precisely. Our partnerships with organizations like ISNetworld and the Red Deer Construction Association underscore our industry leadership. Whether repairing boilers or fabricating custom components, we remain Albertas trusted source for welding excellence.
Services
Custom Fabrication
Mobile Welding
Vessels & Piping
Boiler Repair
Specialty Fabrication
Oilfield Equipment
Shearing & Forming
Material Sales
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- 40 years of experience in ASME-certified pressure vessel fabrication.
- Mobile welding fleet for rapid on-site service across Central Alberta.
- 25,000-square-foot facility with advanced equipment for precision projects.
- 96% audit score from the Certificate of Recognition program.
- Locally owned and operated since 1976 with a one-year warranty.
Associations and certifications
- CWB
- ABSA
- COR
- ISNetworld
- MHSA
Services
Custom Fabrication
Our 25,000-square-foot workshop handles precision custom fabrication projects using plasma cutters, overhead cranes, and a 110-ton iron worker. We serve industrial, commercial, and oilfield clients with tailored metal solutions for carbon, stainless steel, and aluminum. With six acres of yard space and a 24-foot-wide overhead door, we accommodate large-scale projects while maintaining strict quality standards.
Mobile Welding
Our fleet of mobile welding trucks provides rapid response for on-site repairs and installations across Central Alberta. Equipped with advanced tools and staffed by certified welders, we ensure safe, efficient service for equipment maintenance, pipeline repairs, and field fabrication. This service minimizes downtime for clients in remote or time-sensitive operations.
ASME-Certified Vessels & Piping
We fabricate ASME Code vessels and piping systems to the highest industry standards, specializing in B31.1, B31.3, and Section VIII Division I requirements. With 40 years of experience, our team constructs and repairs pressure vessels for oilfield and industrial applications, ensuring compliance with ABSA and CWB certifications for safety and durability.
Boiler Repair
Certified for ASME Section I and IV boiler repairs, we address power and heating boiler needs with expertise developed over four decades. Our services include alterations, maintenance, and emergency repairs for Central Albertas industrial clients, leveraging 10- and 20-ton overhead cranes to handle large components efficiently.
Specialty Fabrication
We tackle complex specialty fabrication projects using advanced equipment and skilled welders. Our capabilities include shearing, forming, and welding of carbon, stainless, and aluminum steel for diverse industries. The 25,000-square-foot facility supports intricate designs, ensuring clients receive durable, code-compliant solutions tailored to unique specifications.
Questions
What welding certifications does Wel-Can hold?
We are certified by the Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB), Alberta Boiler Safety Association (ABSA), and hold a Certificate of Recognition (COR) for safety excellence.
Do you offer emergency welding services?
Yes, we provide after-hours emergency support with on-call technicians available for urgent repairs.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Central Alberta, including Red Deer, oilfield regions, and surrounding industrial zones.
Can you handle large-scale fabrication projects?
Our 25,000-square-foot facility and 24-foot overhead door accommodate large projects, supported by 10- and 20-ton cranes.
What materials do you work with?
We specialize in carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum for diverse industrial applications.
Do you provide free estimates?
Yes, contact us at 403-343-7355 for a free, no-obligation quote on your welding or fabrication project.
Reviews (1)
Sean Gilbert
Jan 05, 2021
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Although Rick was pleasant to deal with, I found the other guy I dealt with very rude, and difficult to deal with, as a result of this they will NOT be getting future business from me
