Business Details
20 Years
experience
Expert Metal Finishing Services in Troutdale, OR
Innovative Metal Design was founded in the fall of 2006 after decades of experience in the metal fabrication industry working on large-scale Las Vegas casino projects. Our expertise in ornamental metalwork and millwork gives us a unique perspective on quality and design. We specialize in applying premium finishes to metals such as steel, stainless steel, brass, bronze, copper, and rusted materials. Our commitment to innovation keeps us at the forefront of the latest advancements in metal finishing technology. We are proud to bring high-end finishes typically reserved for luxury projects to the Pacific Northwest market.Our historic restoration work has allowed us to contribute to the preservation of nationally recognized buildings and art pieces. We ensure every project receives the meticulous care and attention to detail it deserves, adhering to all historic registry protocols. Our clear coat finishes provide lasting durability with UV resistance and weatherproofing. Whether for commercial, residential, or custom projects, we help clients realize their creative visions through metal. Our team handles material thicknesses from 18 gauge to 11 gauge and offers custom finish matching for unique applications.
Services
Metal Finishing
Historic Restoration
Steel Processing
Brass & Bronze Finishing
Copper Patination
Rusted Metal Treatments
Custom Metalwork
Commercial Projects
Residential Applications
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We bring 20+ years of metal fabrication experience from high-end projects
- Our team specializes in historic restoration protocols and preservation standards
- We offer custom metal finish matching capabilities
- Durable, UV-resistant clear coating included on all patina finishes
- We handle both 18-gauge and 11-gauge material thicknesses
Associations and certifications
- CCB
Services
Metal Finishing
We apply dynamic, living patina finishes that evolve over time and respond to environmental light conditions. Our techniques create unique visual stories through chemical reactions with metals. Every finish includes a durable, UV-resistant clear coat to ensure longevity while maintaining aesthetic appeal for both interior and exterior applications.
Historic Restoration
We specialize in restoring nationally recognized historic buildings and art pieces using preservation techniques that maintain original integrity. Our process follows strict heritage protocols while incorporating modern durability enhancements. We understand the meticulous care required for historic registry projects and execute repairs that honor original craftsmanship.
Steel Processing
We work with both cold rolled steel and stainless steel using custom patination processes. Available in 18-gauge (1.2mm) and 11-gauge (2.9mm) thicknesses, our steel treatments provide long-lasting finishes that can be customized to specific sheen preferences including satin or semi-gloss options.
Brass & Bronze Finishing
Our specialists apply custom finishes to brass and bronze materials that develop rich, organic character over time. Available in multiple patina options, we maintain dimensional accuracy while enhancing material aesthetics. All finishes include protective clear coating to preserve the metal's visual qualities while ensuring environmental resistance.
Copper Patination
We create distinctive finishes on copper surfaces that develop unique visual characteristics through natural oxidation processes. Our controlled patination techniques accelerate aging effects while maintaining material integrity. Customers can select from standard finish profiles or request custom treatments tailored to specific project requirements.
Questions
What types of metals do you finish?
We work with steel, stainless steel, brass, bronze, copper, and rusted metals using specialized patination techniques for each material type.
Do you handle historic preservation projects?
Yes, we specialize in historic restoration for buildings and art pieces with experience following strict preservation protocols for registered historic structures.
What material thicknesses do you work with?
We handle both 18-gauge (1.2mm) and 11-gauge (2.9mm) thicknesses while maintaining precise dimensional accuracy.
Are finishes durable for exterior applications?
All our patina finishes include a durable, UV-resistant clear coat that protects against environmental elements for both interior and exterior installations.
Can you match custom finishes?
Yes, we offer custom finish matching services to ensure your project gets the exact aesthetic you're seeking.
What finish sheen options do you offer?
We apply finishes with either satin or semi-gloss sheen options to meet your specific visual preferences.
