Built with grit. Guided by craft. Designed to last.
80 Grit Fabrication transforms creative vision into finely crafted, purpose-built work from public art and architectural features to custom metal, wood, glass, and mixed-media fabrication. Rooted in Tacoma and serving clients across the country, we bring clarity, craftsmanship, and follow-through to projects that are both meaningful and built to last.
Our Approach
80 Grit Fabrication transforms ideas into thoughtfully crafted, purpose built work through a process grounded in creativity, technical problem solving, and hands on making. We collaborate closely with artists, architects, contractors, developers, public agencies, school districts, and community partners to create work that is both meaningful and built to last. Rooted in craftsmanship and driven by curiosity, our approach emphasizes clear communication, material exploration, and attention to detail because the strongest projects come from shared vision, trust, and thoughtful execution.
Our process is thoughtful, collaborative, and grounded in making.
From concept development and material exploration to fabrication, installation, and project coordination, we provide services that help bring creative ideas into built form with clarity, craftsmanship, and confidence.