Built to spec
Fabricated from your measurements, drawings, and site conditions — not a stock part forced to fit.
Metal Sunshades are bespoke metal fabrications built by The Grate Guys to the exact drawing, load, and site.
Send your specs, drawings, or photos and we’ll get you a quote.
Send your specs, drawings, or photos and we'll get you a quote.
Rated 5.0 on Google for custom metal fabrication across Toronto and the GTA — grates, gates, bollards, and structural metalwork built to spec, delivered on time, and backed by our workmanship warranty.
Fabricated from your measurements, drawings, and site conditions — not a stock part forced to fit.
Heavy-duty steel and finishes chosen for the load, traffic, and environment on site.
Send specs, drawings, or photos and get a clear, buildable quote with no guesswork.
Installation and site work completed in accordance with Ontario requirements.
Metal Sunshades are bespoke metal fabrications built by The Grate Guys to the exact drawing, load, and site. In Peterborough, The Grate Guys makes metal sunshades to spec: measured, built, and finished for the real conditions.
Most Peterborough metal sunshades jobs involve bespoke commercial and industrial metal fabrication. Across Peterborough, they solve non-standard requirements built to the exact drawing and site, and because no two sites are identical the scope is set per site, not a default.
What drives metal sunshades in Peterborough (Peterborough County) is electrical and aerospace manufacturing, advanced manufacturing and machining, food and beverage processing, cleantech and electrical equipment, Trent-Severn Waterway tourism and marine. Most of it sits around Peterborough Airport business park, Park Street industrial area, Kawartha industrial lands, downtown commercial core. The area's anchors, including General Electric / GE legacy electrical works, Rolls-Royce Canada (aerospace components), Bryston, Flying Colours (aircraft completions at airport), Quaker/PepsiCo (food processing), Trent University and Fleming College, shape the kind of work Peterborough needs: load-rated, code-documented, and built for hard use.
From electrical and aerospace manufacturing, advanced manufacturing and machining, food and beverage processing, cleantech and electrical equipment, Trent-Severn Waterway tourism and marine, no two Peterborough metal sunshades jobs are quite alike. The Grate Guys matches scope, equipment, and crew to the specific property each time.
Peterborough's manufacturing legacy runs from the historic GE electrical works to Rolls-Royce and aircraft-completion shops at the airport business park; metal-fab work spans heavy structural retrofits, machine guarding and crane rails inland, plus marine-grade railings and grating along the Otonabee and Trent-Severn lock system. Each Peterborough order is scoped around exactly those conditions, so nothing about the building or the neighbourhood is treated as a generic case.
The Peterborough variables that matter are legacy heavy-industrial structural retrofit and crane systems, Otonabee River and Trent-Severn lock-side marine railings and grating, freeze-thaw corrosion on bridges and walkways, aerospace-grade fabrication tolerances at the airport. Each Peterborough order has the gauge, material, and finish chosen for that environment, matched to the site instead of a one-size approach.
The Grate Guys keeps Peterborough metal sunshades moving — roughly 5-10 business days from quote to delivery, built to spec and delivers and installs it on site.
Each Peterborough metal sunshades order is measured, shop-built to the approved spec, finished, and fit-checked — so it drops in clean.
On a typical Peterborough order the metal sunshades work covers bespoke commercial and industrial metal fabrication around Peterborough Airport business park, each scoped to its own situation and recorded for the file. The Grate Guys also serves nearby the surrounding area, so projects spanning the surrounding area stay with one team.
For Peterborough work, nothing is guessed — The Grate Guys confirms the load, the opening, and the finish before fabrication, and supplies the drawings and material details the project file needs.
Property owners and managers across Peterborough choose The Grate Guys for metal sunshades because the work is licensed, insured, and fully WSIB-covered, 5-star-rated on Google, backed by 5-10 business days. Knowing Peterborough — Peterborough Airport business park, Park Street industrial area, Kawartha industrial lands, downtown commercial core — means each order is handled by a team that reads the local conditions, not a distant call centre.
Across Peterborough, The Grate Guys serves Peterborough Airport business park, Park Street industrial area, Kawartha industrial lands, downtown commercial core and every neighbourhood in between — no part of Peterborough is too far for metal sunshades.
Clean fabrication and a tidy install — coordinated with concrete, drainage, doors, and surrounding work, and completed to code where site work is in scope.
Put simply, Metal Sunshades are bespoke metal fabrications built by The Grate Guys to the exact drawing, load, and site. For Peterborough projects, it's made to order for the actual opening, not a catalogue part.
Yes — we respond across Peterborough and the surrounding area. Response time is 5-10 business days.
Across Peterborough — the work concentrates around Peterborough Airport business park, Park Street industrial area, Kawartha industrial lands, downtown commercial core, each job scoped to its own conditions.
Mostly electrical and aerospace manufacturing, advanced manufacturing and machining, food and beverage processing, cleantech and electrical equipment, Trent-Severn Waterway tourism and marine — The Grate Guys serves commercial, industrial, and institutional sites across Peterborough.
In Peterborough, the work accounts for legacy heavy-industrial structural retrofit and crane systems, Otonabee River and Trent-Severn lock-side marine railings and grating, freeze-thaw corrosion on bridges and walkways, aerospace-grade fabrication tolerances at the airport, so the gauge, material, and finish is matched to the site.
Engineered to the application, chosen for the Peterborough job rather than a default.
The Grate Guys responds to Peterborough with 5-10 business days, covering Peterborough Airport business park, Park Street industrial area, Kawartha industrial lands, downtown commercial core and the surrounding area.
All of Peterborough — Peterborough Airport business park, Park Street industrial area, Kawartha industrial lands, downtown commercial core and the surrounding neighbourhoods — plus nearby the surrounding area.
Yes — The Grate Guys serves electrical and aerospace manufacturing, advanced manufacturing and machining, food and beverage processing, cleantech and electrical equipment, Trent-Severn Waterway tourism and marine across Peterborough, each scoped to its own building and use.
Cost depends on the size and complexity of the order, the materials, and the scope — The Grate Guys reviews the plans for each Peterborough project and provides a clear, documented quote.
Yes — The Grate Guys assesses Peterborough metal sunshades on site and provides a documented scope before any work begins.
A 5-star Google rating, real knowledge of Peterborough — Peterborough Airport business park, Park Street industrial area, Kawartha industrial lands, downtown commercial core — 5-10 business days, work that is licensed, insured, and fully WSIB-covered, and full documentation on every order.
Yes — a 2-year warranty. The Grate Guys is licensed, insured, and fully WSIB-covered, and every Peterborough order is documented the same way.
Yes — The Grate Guys is 5-star-rated on Google, trusted by Peterborough property owners, managers, and contractors for documented, on-spec work.
Steel, aluminum, or stainless to spec, available raw, galvanized, or powder-coated — matched to the load and environment of each Peterborough site, not a fixed catalogue part.
Both — The Grate Guys fabricates the metal sunshades, delivers it across Peterborough and the surrounding area, and installs it on site so it fits the opening; work for sites further out can be shipped with install coordinated.
Supplied and installed across Peterborough. See all metal fabrication in Peterborough →
Custom grates, gates, bollards, and structural metalwork — fabricated and installed for contractors, property managers, and industrial sites.
Send photos, drawings, measurements, or a description. The Grate Guys can quote metal sunshades for Peterborough — fabricated to spec, licensed, insured, and WSIB-covered.
Backed by our workmanship warranty — we stand behind every job · Licensed, Insured & WSIB-Registered
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The Grate Guys provides metal sunshades — delivered and installed with quote-ready support across Toronto and surrounding Ontario communities.
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The Grate Guys has fabricated grates, gates, bollards, and structural metalwork for recognized brands, institutions, and property groups across Ontario.
