Albina Pipe Bending – Pipe Bending
Albina Pipe Bending has developed innovative pipe bending techniques over the past sixty years in order to produce the regular products people need but also the difficult and unusual parts. By mastering compression pipe bending, roll pipe bending and hot and cold pipe bending techniques Albina Pipe Bending has the capability to bend a variety of pipe, tube and structural steel that ranges from the very small to the really large in size.
Albina Pipe Bending is located outside Portland, Oregon and has a noted reputation in the pipe bending and fabrication industry. Albina Pip Bending has a proven track record of supplying quality products to structural steel fabricators, public works contractors, pulp and paper mills, truck manufacturers, architectural designers, sculptors and ship builders among many others. Albina Pipe Bending produces virtually any metal component that needs to bend or curve without the use of pre-formed fittings. The Albina Pipe Bending priority is to provide customers with competitively priced, quality pipe bending and other products within the specified time.
Regardless of the size of the pipe bending order, Albina Pipe Bending will meet all individual specifications and requirements. With more than twelve decades of combined experience Albina Pipe Bending’s friendly, qualified staff has the professional ability to meet all pipe bending and fabrication needs. The current Albina Pipe Bending CEO, Bill Smith, is the son of the former owner, John Smith, and started his career with the pipe bending company in 1965 and worked in the shop for several years where he gained knowledge of all products. Bill’s son, Brian, joined Albina Pipe Bending in 1998, as has become its full time CFO and represents the third generation in the well established family owned pipe bending business.
From the beginning Albina Pipe Bending has endeavored to found a diverse customer base and as a result the pipe bending facility serves customers with large volume orders and “walk-ins” looking for just one piece of work at a time. By meeting customers’ quality pipe bending needs on time at reasonable prices, Albina Pipe Bending helps to ensure stable employment and a steady income for employees and their families. President Obama made a significant change in federal policy concerning project labor agreements for federal and government contracts and all contractors and subcontractors have to have a labor contract with unions. Albina Pipe Bending has been a union shop since its inception in 1939 and the pipe bending company proudly employs union workers from the local 290 Plumbers and Steamfitters Union and the local 516 Iron Workers Union.
Albina Pipe Bending spends considerable time on research and development, creating procedures to accommodate the customers’ ever changing needs. In the endeavor to produce quality pipe bending products the company is constantly improving and purchasing machinery that is capable of delivering unusual and non-conforming products without spending the customers’ money. Every piece of pipe bending equipment that Albina Pipe Bending owns has been engineered and upgraded to perform beyond known industry specifications and the company has established an intense routine maintenance program.
