Archive for category: manufacturing

History of Welding
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The History of Welding And Fabrication

Throughout history, welding, in its simplest form, has been around for more than two thousand years. Archeologists have found evidence of pressure welded gold boxes dating back at least that far. The Egyptians figured out how to weld iron by…
Welder at work
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The Welder And Fabricator At Work

Have you ever just watched a welder work? Not too closely, of course. The arc they draw to weld with is more than bright enough to blind a person. Sitting there and watching an accomplished welder work in between arcs or while wearing some heavy-duty…
midwest steel
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Fabrication and Weld Training

Schaus-Vorhies takes pride in employing only the best people in their field. Welding is no different. We seek to hire only the best, most qualified welders around; true masters of their craft. They have to be accomplished. The structural integrity…
prefabricated metal buildings
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Custom Fabricated Buildings – Part 2

Schaus-Vorhies Manufacturing (SVM) provides many excellent services. We offer first-rate, professional welding, wrought iron railings, crane rail systems, and several others. Currently, we are focusing on our customized, prefabricated metal…
Custom Fabricated Buildings
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Custom Fabricated Buildings – Part 1

There are many services provided by Schaus-Vorhies Manufacturing (SVM). Among them are our custom fabricated buildings. Custom fabricated buildings have been around ever since cast iron became recognized as an excellent building material.…
Schaus-Vorhies Companies
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Shaus-Vorhies Companies – The Whole Package

The Schaus-Vorhies companies are a diverse group of companies that can take care of your construction needs from start to finish, from design to construction and subsequent maintenance. Let's walk through a construction project and get an overview…
Welding Safety
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Welding And Fabrication Safety – Pt.2

Schaus-Vorhies Manufacturing (SVM) prides itself on being a leader in the manufacturing and industrial fabrication business. We provide quality products with a full range of services, building everything from crane rail systems to entire custom-made…
Welding And Fabrication
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Welding And Fabrication – Pt.1

Schaus-Vorhies Manufacturing (SVM) has the capability to manufacture and fabricate nearly anything you could possibly need for your business. From durable and straightforward construction steel to beautifully intricate custom railings, we can…
Positive Working Environment
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LEED Pt.4 – Community Value

LEED certification comes with many benefits. When you work with Schaus-Vorhies Contracting to design and build your LEED-certified structure, you will have lower energy costs, a better living, and a positive working environment, and fill your…
Positive Living Benefits
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LEED Pt.3 – Public Benefit

We have spent a fair amount of time recently discussing some of the benefits of contracting with Schaus-Vorhies Contracting to achieve LEED certification for your structure. Whether it is a home or a multi-story office building, LEED certification…
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Schaus-Vorhies Contracting

General Contractor For Commercial, Industrial, & Residential Construction In Southeast Iowa

(641) 472-8539

2407 W. Burlington Ave.
Fairfield, Iowa 52556

Schaus-Vorhies Manufacturing

Fabrication Services for Commercial, Industrial, & Manufacturing

(641) 472-8507

1000 West Stone Ave,
Fairfield, Iowa 52556

Schaus-Vorhies Kleaning

Commercial & Industrial Metal Cleaning

(641) 472-1060

1000 West Stone Ave,
Fairfield, Iowa 52556

Paint-Line, Inc.

Industrial Painting & Metal Finishing

(641) 469-3432

607 West Grimes Avenue,
Fairfield, Iowa 52556