About Us
B&L Machine & Fabrication has been in business since 1989 and is a company standing for Reputation and Quality. We have paved our way through with hard work and satisfied customers, it has grown to occupy a 14,000 square foot facility with numerous machines and skilled operators. It is family owned & operated and located in Norfolk, Virginia.
B&L Machine & Fabrication focuses on creating a GROWING, THRIVING, FAMILY OWNED SUCCESSFUL COMPANY while delivering quality products and services to military, other government and commercial customers.
The numerous parts we have fabricated speaks volumes for our vast knowledge and experience in serving the U.S. Navy’s needs. They have served as Prime as well as a subcontractor for numerous contracts, and our crew consists of several key personnel with a combined knowledge and workmanship that have earned B&L Machine & Fabrication an excellent reputation in the marine industry. B&L Machine & Fabrication Inc.’s commitment to quality has attained a long list of loyal, satisfied customers in both the private industry and government, including: NSWCCD, U.S. Coast Guard, Regional Maintenance Centers, NAVSEA, Naval Air Warfare Center and other entities. A sample listing of past projects includes::
- U.S. Navy Watertight Closure Test Fixtures
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Fiber Optic Specialty Enclosure Boxes
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Intricate racks for various Submarine/Navy ships
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Helicopter Landing Grid for U.S. Coast Guard Cutter
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Numerous parts for Aircraft and Weapons Elevators
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Deck Edge and Divisional doors aboard various U.S. Navy ships
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Fabrication of Weapons/Ammunition Lockers
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Fabrication of complex parts for Land and Amphibious Combat systems for U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps
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8-kilogram brass weights and scales for U.S. Coast Guard
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Dashpot assemblies for NSWCCD
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Fabrication and PREFAB of complex parts for CVN, DDG platforms
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Complete LCAC fabrication of parts: SLEP & CRAFTALTS & AIR FILTER MOD
B&L Machine & Fabrication offers its customers 1,300 square feet in our welding department to accommodate all welding capabilities in aluminum, steel, stainless, and exotic metals. Our building is equipped with overhead cranes and forklifts to accommodate all size jobs.
All welding operations are done in accordance with NAVSEA S9074-AQ-GIB-010/248 and MIL-STD 1689. Our welding processes includes: SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, and FCAW.
Machining & Custom Sheet Metal Fabrication
B&L Machine & Fabrication operates in a 14,000 square foot facility that has the following machinery and equipment to accomplish various tasks related to machining, welding, repairs and complete fabrication.
Supplementing our extensive machine shop capabilities we also have a sheet metal division that has vast experience in providing maintenance, repair and rebuilding solutions, ship alteration support, habitability renovations, habitability fabrication and complete turn-key productions of integrate parts for submarine and surface ship applications. We have fabricated numerous precision machined parts and fabricated items for many different Naval Submarine and Surface Craft antenna, communications, navigation and HM&E systems. Our services include: bending, shearing, tacking, forming, punching, for all your sheet metal needs.