Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Custom Iron Fabrication Services Since 1973
Established in 1973, Jb Ornamental Iron remains a family-operated business dedicated to crafting custom metal designs. With over four decades of experience, our team specializes in creating tailored fences, gates, and railings that meet specific client requirements. We prioritize customer satisfaction by investing time in understanding individual needs and ensuring precise execution. Through three generations of expertise, we have built a reputation for quality craftsmanship across the Peninsula and surrounding regions. Our commitment to excellence continues to drive our work as we collaborate with clients on unique iron projects. 
Services
Custom Fences
Driveway Gates
Interior Railings
Balcony Railings
Metal Repair
Stainless Cable Systems
Hand Rail Installation
Gate Automation
Ornamental Metal Work
Existing Structure Matching
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- Family-owned expertise with decades of custom ironwork experience
- Direct collaboration to create personalized metal design solutions
- Proven track record serving Peninsula communities for 50+ years
- Three-generation legacy of precision craftsmanship and customer care
- Specialization in both traditional and contemporary metal applications
What people say
Do good work
Looks great
Beautiful job
Exactly what wanted
Fine work
Services
Custom Fences
Handcrafted iron fencing solutions tailored to property aesthetics and security needs. Our designs seamlessly integrate with existing architecture while maintaining durability. Each fence receives individual attention for pattern matching and finish detail.
Driveway Gates
Custom-designed driveway gates combining functionality with artistic metalwork. Available in automated or manual operation, with precise measurements to match existing structures. Incorporate decorative elements while ensuring long-term reliability.
Interior Railings
Architectural railings for indoor spaces, blending safety with aesthetic appeal. Crafted from premium metals with options for glass panels or cable infill. Designed to complement both traditional and modern interiors while meeting safety standards.
Balcony Railings
Weather-resistant balcony railings engineered for coastal and urban environments. Custom profiles match architectural styles while maintaining structural integrity. Available with powder-coated finishes for enhanced durability against elemental exposure.
Metal Repair
Specialized repair of existing iron structures while preserving original design elements. Techniques maintain historical accuracy while incorporating modern reinforcement methods. Perfect for matching aging metalwork in heritage buildings and estates.
Questions
What types of custom metalwork do you specialize in?
We specialize in fences, gates, railings, balcony systems, and structural iron repairs using both traditional and contemporary design techniques.
Can you match existing ironwork designs?
Yes, our team precisely replicates patterns and finishes to seamlessly integrate with existing structures while ensuring structural integrity.
Do you serve areas outside San Mateo?
We operate throughout the Peninsula including Palo Alto, Redwood City, Hillsborough, and Los Altos regions with no additional travel charges.
What materials do you work with?
Our primary materials include wrought iron, stainless steel, aluminum, and cable systems with customizable finish options.
How long does a typical project take?
Project timelines vary by complexity but average 3-6 weeks from consultation to installation for standard residential projects.
Is there a warranty on your work?
All installations include a one-year warranty covering workmanship and materials while offering extended maintenance support options.
