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Purple Springs Fab Shop
Welder MIG-welding a custom steel frame in a shower of sparks at a fabrication shop

Innovation in Every Cut, Strength in Every Weld

Heavy steel, cut and welded to spec.

Custom metal fabrication, CNC machining and certified welding for agriculture, sawmills, oil & gas and mining, from the shop on Hullcar Road in Armstrong, BC.

CWB 47.1 certified facility40+ years combined experience1 877 289 3813

01 / THE SHOP

New builds, repairs and modifications. One roof, one crew.

Purple Springs Fab Shop was established to bring exceptional metal fabrication to Armstrong, BC and beyond. The reputation since: high-quality custom projects, new builds and equipment modifications, turned around efficiently from a fully equipped facility with a well-stocked steel inventory.

Whether it’s a one-off repair or a full sawmill system, the crew tackles it with the same approach: measure it right, cut it clean, weld it to standard.

Years of combined experience
40+
yrs combined experience
Welding certification
47.1
CWB certified facility
Service lines
8
service lines
Freshly fabricated orange sawmill rollcase in the Purple Springs shop

02 / THE SHOP FLOOR

The iron behind the work

A fully equipped, CWB 47.1 certified facility on Hullcar Road. This is the equipment your job runs through.

Praxair Linde CNC plasma cutting table cutting steel plate

Praxair / Linde

CNC Plasma Cutting Table

Plate cutting

Plate profiles cut to exact specification: intricate shapes, production runs, any size.

Kingsland ironworker on the shop floor

Kingsland

Ironworker

Punching & shearing

Clean punches, notches and shears in structural steel without heat distortion.

Union 2302 x 101 drill press

Union 2302 × 101

Drill Press

Precision drilling

Big-capacity drilling for heavy sections and repeatable bolt patterns.

CWB Group 47.1 certification mark

Canadian Welding Bureau

CWB 47.1 Certification

Certified structural welding

Structural work welded to a recognized national standard. That is the paperwork your engineer asks about.

Steel inventory in the Purple Springs Fab Shop yard

In-house stock

Steel Inventory

Material on hand

A well-stocked steel inventory means your job starts sooner and turns around faster.

Sawmill transfer deck being fabricated in the shop

Welders & fabricators

The Crew

40+ combined years

Over 40 years of combined experience, committed to tackling any challenge with expertise and dedication.

04 / PROOF

Straight off the shop floor

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Orange sawmill rollcase fabricated at Purple Springs Fab Shop
Sawmill Rollcase
Sawmill transfer deck under construction in the shop
Sawmill Transfer Deck
Boiler system container structural steel fabrication
Boiler System Container
Custom bale handler built to move large hay bales
Custom Bale Handler

05 / WORD FROM THE FIELD

Clients who came back


“Brookheart Organics is an organic table egg laying facility here in Armstrong. We used Shaun Stonehouse and his team of professionals from Purple Springs Fab Shop to create our structural steel for our recent expansion! Fantastic Job guys! We have been very impressed with all aspects of their work!”

Len Johnson

President, Brookheart Organics


“I’ve been consistently impressed by their quality craftsmanship and dedication. The team at Purple Springs is skilled, knowledgeable, and professional. They take the time to understand my needs and ensure that every project meets high standards.”

Michael Schrauwen

Manufacturing Coordinator, Mill Tech Industries


“It has been great working with PSFS since our first day of operation. They are always willing and able to tackle any fabricating, designing and welding jobs we throw at them. Shaun, Trevor, and the rest of the crew do an amazing job, on time and budget.”

Nelson Reed

Director, Purple Springs Reforestation

06 / QUESTIONS

Before you call

At a glance

  • What: custom metal fabrication, CNC machining, plate cutting, certified welding
  • Where: 4516 Hullcar Road, Armstrong, BC
  • Serving: Armstrong, Spallumcheen and the surrounding North Okanagan
  • Certified: CWB 47.1 facility
  • Phone:1 877 289 3813
What kinds of projects does Purple Springs Fab Shop take on?

Custom fabrication, new builds, equipment modifications and repairs, from one-off parts to full sawmill systems. The shop serves agriculture, sawmills, oil and gas, and mining, plus general custom welding and CNC machining work.

Are you certified for structural welding?

Yes. Purple Springs Fab Shop operates a fully equipped CWB 47.1 certified facility, so structural welding is done to a recognized Canadian Welding Bureau standard.

What materials do you work with?

Steel, aluminum, stainless steel and specialty metals, backed by a well-stocked in-house steel inventory for fast project turnaround.

Where are you located and what area do you serve?

The shop is at 4516 Hullcar Road in Armstrong, BC, serving Armstrong and the surrounding North Okanagan, and beyond for the right project.

Do you handle design and installation as well as fabrication?

Yes. Every project runs through a four-step process: consultation, material resource planning, project execution, and training or installation once the build is complete.

How do I get a quote?

Call toll-free at 1 877 289 3813 or send the details through the contact page. A consultation on your goals, specs and timeline is the first step.

Ready to get started?

Get in touch to get your next custom fabrication project moving.