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Every project in this gallery went through the same process — understand the job, engineer the solution, weld it right. These are the results.

Type 6 wildland engine skid unit
Wildland Fire

Type 6 Engine Skid Unit

Custom-fabricated skid unit for a Type 6 wildland engine. Fully integrated pump, tank, and tool storage — built to NWCG spec and ready for the line.

Skid UnitFire ApparatusCustom Fab
2000 gallon water tender truck
Wildland Fire

2,000-Gallon Water Tender

Complete water tender build for a regional fire district. Stainless tank, custom pump panel, and heavy-duty frame modifications for mountain terrain.

Water TenderStructural WeldingFire Apparatus
Steel barrier system at mining operation
Mining

Mining Haul Road Barrier System

Engineered steel barrier and guardrail system for a surface mining operation. Designed for high-impact loads and long-term exposure to harsh conditions.

StructuralMiningSafety Equipment
Custom welded bracket assembly
Custom Fab

Custom Weld Fabrication — Bracket Assembly

High-tolerance bracket and mounting assembly for heavy equipment. Precision fit, full-penetration welds, and load-tested before delivery.

Custom FabPrecision Welding
Mining equipment frame retrofit
Mining

Equipment Frame Retrofit

Structural reinforcement and frame modification for aging mining equipment. Extended service life by 5+ years without full replacement.

Equipment ModMiningStructural Welding
Mining conveyor support structure
Mining

Conveyor Support Structure

Fabricated and installed a custom conveyor support structure for an underground mining operation. Designed for confined-space installation and long-term load bearing.

MiningStructuralCustom Fab
Arc weld close up on structural joint
Custom Fab

Arc Weld Detail — Structural Joint

Full-penetration arc weld on a critical structural joint. This is the standard we hold ourselves to on every single project — no exceptions.

Precision WeldingQuality
Wildland fire pump skid unit
Wildland Fire

Wildland Fire Pump Skid

Compact pump skid designed for rapid deployment on wildland fire assignments. Lightweight steel frame, integrated hose storage, and quick-connect fittings.

Skid UnitFire ApparatusCustom Fab

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Dirty Bird Fabrication

Welding and fabrication built for the toughest conditions on earth. Serving wildland fire agencies and mining operations across the Mountain West.

(208)512-0752[email protected]Mountain West — Serving CO, ID, MT, WY

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