RECENT PROJECTS

Take a look at recent welding and fabrication work completed by Miles Ironworks. From custom fabrication to structural and suspension-related projects, every job is built with strength, precision, and attention to detail.


Custom F450 Axle with Air Bag Mounts & 4-Link Suspension Brackets

Heavy-duty custom suspension fabrication for an OBS Ford truck build

Overview

This project involved custom fabrication work for an OBS Ford truck using an F450 rear axle setup. The build included fabrication and fitment of air bag mounts, 4-link suspension brackets, and a custom cradle for the 4-link bars.

The objective was to create a strong, dependable suspension mounting system built for durability, proper geometry, and long-term performance.

Scope of Work

  • Custom F450 axle fabrication setup

  • Air bag mount fabrication

  • 4-link bracket fabrication

  • Custom cradle for 4-link bars

  • Heavy-duty welding and assembly

Project Focus

This build required careful layout, fabrication, and welding to ensure each bracket and mount was properly positioned for strength and function. The final result is a heavy-duty custom setup designed for performance and reliability.

Why It Matters

This project highlights the type of custom fabrication work Miles Ironworks can provide. From advanced suspension-related fabrication to heavy-duty custom welding, every job is built with attention to detail and a focus on long-term durability.

Custom F450 axle fabrication with 4 link suspension brackets and air bag mounts in Milford MI
Custom 4 link suspension cradle fabrication for truck build in Oakland County

Need Custom Fabrication Work?

Miles Ironworks provides custom welding and fabrication services for suspension projects, truck builds, trailers, structural work, railings, gates, and more.

Custom Lawn Mower Utility Trailer – Single Axle Tubular Steel Build

Heavy-duty custom utility trailer built for durability and everyday hauling.

Overview

This project involved the fabrication of a custom single axle lawn mower utility trailer constructed from tubular steel. The trailer was designed to provide a strong, stable platform for transporting lawn equipment, tools, and materials.

Built with durability and long-term use in mind, this trailer is ideal for landscapers, contractors, and general utility applications.

Scope of Work

  • Full tubular steel trailer frame fabrication

  • Single axle layout and structural design

  • Reinforced cross members for load support

  • Steel frame welding and assembly

  • Decking installation for functional use

Project Focus

The focus of this build was strength, simplicity, and reliability. The tubular steel frame provides a solid structure while maintaining a clean, functional design.

Cross supports were added to ensure the trailer can handle equipment weight without flexing, making it suitable for repeated daily use.

Why It Matters

This project demonstrates Miles Ironworks’ ability to fabricate functional, heavy-duty equipment built for real-world use. From custom trailers to fabrication projects, every build is designed for strength, reliability, and long-term performance.

Custom single axle lawn mower utility trailer fabricated from tubular steel in Milford MI
Heavy duty utility trailer frame welding and fabrication detail

Need Custom Fabrication Work?

Miles Ironworks provides custom welding and fabrication services for trailers, equipment, structural work, truck builds, railings, gates, and more.

Custom Fish Tank Stand – Tubular Steel Frame with Storage Shelf

Simple, durable steel stand designed for aquarium support and storage.

Overview

This project involved the fabrication of a custom fish tank stand built from tubular steel. The design features a two-level structure with a reinforced top platform for the aquarium and a lower shelf for storage.

The goal was to create a clean, minimal design that provides strong support for the tank while also offering practical storage space underneath.

Scope of Work

  • Tubular steel frame fabrication

  • Two-tier design (tank support + storage shelf)

  • Reinforced top frame for load-bearing support

  • Precision welding and alignment

  • Fabrication of lower storage platform

Project Focus

This build focused on simplicity, strength, and clean fabrication. The top frame was designed to evenly distribute the weight of the aquarium, while the lower shelf provides additional functionality without compromising stability.

Careful attention was given to weld quality and alignment to ensure a clean, professional finish.

Why It Matters

This project demonstrates Miles Ironworks’ ability to deliver clean, functional custom fabrication for residential and specialty applications. Whether it’s a simple stand or a more complex build, every project is completed with durability and attention to detail in mind.

Custom tubular steel fish tank stand with storage shelf fabricated in Milford MI
Heavy duty steel frame designed to support aquarium weight

Need Custom Fabrication Work?

Miles Ironworks provides custom welding and metal fabrication for residential, commercial, and specialty projects.