Gieske Custom Metal Fabricators

Gieske Custom Metal Fabricators No matter what your metal vision might be, we can craft it into reality.

How many welding techniques do you think we utilize here at Gieske? 1? 2? The answer is 3. Depending on your project, we...
07/29/2026

How many welding techniques do you think we utilize here at Gieske?

1? 2? The answer is 3.

Depending on your project, we could utilize the Tig Welding Style (Tungsten Inert Gas), the Mig Welding Style (Metal Inert Gas), or the Splatter Welding Technique.

Your project deserves the best quality work, and with our multiple techniques and skilled welders, we can help ensure that.

The power to your commercial or residential property is not something to mess around with. That's why we don't mess arou...
07/23/2026

The power to your commercial or residential property is not something to mess around with.

That's why we don't mess around with our electrical enclosure designs.

We all know the weather here can get unpredictable, and anything can happen, so we prepare for that the best we can.

When was the last time you lost power this year?

A strong design is not always flashy.Sometimes it's as simple as a railing or staircase that feels solid, looks clean, a...
07/21/2026

A strong design is not always flashy.

Sometimes it's as simple as a railing or staircase that feels solid, looks clean, and performs its job year after year.

What is one simple feature that makes a facility safer or easier to navigate?

In heavy industry, complicated doesn’t always mean better. Sometimes the strongest setups are the ones built from simple...
07/13/2026

In heavy industry, complicated doesn’t always mean better. Sometimes the strongest setups are the ones built from simple, repeatable components that just hold up.

Consistency beats complexity more often than people admit.

What do you look for when partnering with fabricators?

07/04/2026

From our team to yours, we wish everyone a safe and meaningful Fourth of July as we celebrate freedom, community, and the spirit that brings us together.

How are you celebrating the day?

Here's our honest opinion. Momentum is more valuable than speed. Hear us out. When momentum is lost, the whole project s...
06/25/2026

Here's our honest opinion. Momentum is more valuable than speed.

Hear us out. When momentum is lost, the whole project suffers. It truly matters more than anything, from parts creation to piecing together to delivery.

Momentum is key. (But, speed is good too!)

Would you agree?

The weather is getting nicer, and at Gieske, we can't help but feel a bit protective of our community's landscaping.  Ha...
06/23/2026

The weather is getting nicer, and at Gieske, we can't help but feel a bit protective of our community's landscaping.

Have you been around Kansas City to notice these tree guards around? We are so proud to see our work throughout our community, and even more proud as our pieces help keep our city looking nice!

What's your go-to summer activity?

Did you know there is a third metal-cutting option besides waterjet and laser? It's plasma cutting. Plasma cutting can b...
06/11/2026

Did you know there is a third metal-cutting option besides waterjet and laser?

It's plasma cutting.

Plasma cutting can be used on many metal types, bringing a new level of high-precision, versatility, and cost-effectiveness to the project.

Do you have any experience with plasma-cut metals?

Some fabrication choices do not reveal their value immediately.A part that comes off the table without heat distortion, ...
06/05/2026

Some fabrication choices do not reveal their value immediately.

A part that comes off the table without heat distortion, hardened edges, or material stress does not demand attention right away, but it often avoids problems later.

No secondary correction. No unexpected behavior during forming or assembly. Just a part that behaves the way it was intended to.

In that sense, waterjet cutting is less about how the cut looks, and more about what it prevents.

Where have you seen “invisible issues” from cutting methods show up later in a project?

Hot take: “Close enough” is one of the most expensive phrases in construction.It shows up as a slightly off bolt pattern...
06/03/2026

Hot take: “Close enough” is one of the most expensive phrases in construction.

It shows up as a slightly off bolt pattern, a bracket that needs persuasion, or a platform that installs, but not cleanly. It rarely triggers a full stop, which is exactly why it slips through.

Instead, it creates a series of small adjustments that quietly consume labor hours and attention.

The project still finishes, but it rarely finishes efficiently.

Where do you see “close enough” creating the most hidden cost in your projects?

Address

1724 Washington Street
Kansas City, MO
64108

Opening Hours

Monday 6:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 6:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 6:30am - 5pm
Thursday 6:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+18164712300

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