Manufacturing Portfolio
The majority of projects featured on this page were accomplished while working at Nor-Cal Metal Fabricators between 1987 and 2017.
Pilot House
Tugboat pilot house
New Richmond Ferry Terminal (2018)
Design by Marcy Wong Donn Logan Architects, Louver design by SGB CADD Services, LLC
Ninety Degree Reducing Elbow in 4 Sections
Screen shot of model in Pro/E (Creo)
Satallite Dish Platform
KTVU Fox 2, Oakland, CA
Coast Guard Cutter before Stern Flap (1)
In dry dock before addition of new stern flap.
Coast Guard Cutter Stern Flap (2)
Stern flap under construction at Nor-Cal Metal Fabricators, Oakland, CA
Coast Guard Cutter with Stern Flap (3)
Hamilton Class Coast Guard Cutter outfitted with new stern flap
Spiral Stairs
Delivered in pieces and Assembled on site
Old Wire Cutter (1)
Customer wanted Nor-Cal Metal Fab. to build a replacement. I was tasked with designing an improved model.
Redesigned Wire Cutter (2)
Hydraulic motors pull bundles through to cutter.
Redesigned Wire Cutter (3)
Cuts 3″ bundles of copper wire
Conic Frame for Strainer
Firehouse Stair (1)
Tubular frame was used as a target for construction of stairs
Firehouse Stair (2)
Tubular frame was used as a shipping cradle
Firehouse Spiral Stair
Tubular frame was used to lift stairs into place. Workers are 9 floors above the street.
Firehouse Stairs (4)
Tubular frame was removed after stairs were installed and attached to the structure.