Welded steel support frame lifted by a yellow crane in a yard, blue sky behind it.

Mr. Pedro

Fabrication

Industrial, architectural and public work

Over 20 years of hands-on work as a professional structural welder and fitter.

Industrial fabrication

Large fitted steel spool standing upright in a fabrication shop, seen from the front with a ladder beside it.
Large steel spool seen through an open shop door.
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Steel Spool

2022

Fitted steel spool for oil and gas, built from steel plate and heavy square tubing, 15 ft in diameter and over 25,000 lb. Fitted by Mr. Pedro as a professional fitter at Spooltech, 2022.

Scale15 ft diameter × 9 ft deep
WeightOver 25,000 lb
MaterialsSteel plate, heavy square tubing
RoleProfessional fitter
CompanySpooltech
Year2022
Large steel platform of diamond plate and I-beams in a fabrication shop, suspended from overhead hoists.

Platform Structure

2019

Industrial platform fitted from diamond plate, solid steel plate and I-beams, 35 ft long and over 35,000 lb. Fitted by Mr. Pedro as a professional fitter at Brumley Manufacturing, 2019.

ScaleL 35 ft × H 14 ft × W 2 ft
WeightOver 35,000 lb
MaterialsDiamond plate, solid steel plate, I-beams
RoleProfessional fitter
CompanyBrumley Manufacturing
Year2019
Large welded steel support frame lifted by a yellow crane in a yard under a blue sky.
Steel support frame hanging from a crane against a sunset sky, seen from below.
Steel support frame tilted in the air on crane slings at sunset.
Welded steel support frame lifted by a crane, seen from the ground with a long shadow across the yard.
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Underwater/Subsea Support Structure

2016

Structural steel support frame for oil and gas, built for prolonged submersion: heavy steel tubing, plate and round bar, 18 ft tall and over 30,000 lb. Welded by Mr. Pedro as a professional welder at Protec Power, 2016.

ScaleH 18 ft × L 14 ft × W 12 ft
WeightOver 30,000 lb
MaterialsStructural steel: heavy steel tubing, plate, round bar
RoleProfessional welder
CompanyProtec Power
Year2016

Architectural metalwork

Front of a house with a new steel entry screen and stair railing.
Mr. Pedro holding a steel railing frame against a wall to check the fit.
Mr. Pedro fixing a steel rail to a post with a drill.
Black steel railing with horizontal bars across a porch at the French doors.
Mr. Pedro checking the porch railing is level, with a spirit level on the top rail.
Mr. Pedro grinding a handrail beside a small set of steel steps, sparks flying.
Mr. Pedro fitting the entry screen and stair railing on site.
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Residential railings, entry screen and steps

2025

Steel entry screen, porch railing and stair railings fabricated in the studio and finished on site in Greater Houston. Black steel with horizontal bars, checked level before it was fixed.

Role: Fabrication and on-site installation

Finished steel balcony railing lit at night on the back of a house.
Torch flame and a burst of sparks at a rail joint at night.
Mr. Pedro in profile working a torch on a balcony rail at night.
A steel railing section on a shop bench with clamps, a grinder and hand tools.
Gas torch and filler rod joining a steel top rail at night.
Mr. Pedro joining the balcony rail with a torch and filler rod at dusk.
Grinding a railing section on the shop bench before it goes to site.
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Balcony railing

2025

Steel balcony railing fabricated in the studio and joined on site at night with a gas torch and filler rod. Finished and lit in Greater Houston.

Role: Fabrication and on-site installation

Two decades in steel

Structural steel fabrication, 2016 to 2024. Mr. Pedro as welder and fitter.

Public art concepts

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