Business Details
26 Years
experience
Custom Ironwork Solutions in Washington D.C.
At Paradise Ironworks, we bring craftsmanship, dedication, and family values to every project we undertake. Founded in 2000 by Ronald Brown, a retired Prince Georges County firefighter, our company was built on hard work, integrity, and a passion for quality metalwork. Starting as a small, family-run business operated by Ronald, his wife, and their four sons, we have grown into a trusted name in the industry, delivering exceptional ironwork solutions across residential and commercial sectors. With over two decades of experience, we handle everything from intricate custom residential projects and specialized repairs to large-scale commercial contracts.Our team has collaborated with respected construction firms like Clark Construction, Hensel Phelps, and Whiting-Turner, maintaining a hands-on approach that ensures each project meets the highest standards. Whether creating decorative iron railings, structural steel installations, or custom fabrication jobs, we uphold our reputation for blending craftsmanship with family tradition. Our commitment to precision, reliability, and enduring quality remains unwavering as we bring your vision to life with ironwork that stands the test of time.
Services
Custom Gates
Iron Railings
Fences
Structural Steel Framing
Canopies
Commercial Bollards
Ornamental Fire Escapes
Window Guards
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in custom metal fabrication.
- Our team maintains a hands-on approach to ensure quality craftsmanship.
- We collaborate with leading construction firms in large-scale projects.
- We uphold family values of integrity and reliability in every job.
- Our work combines artistic design with structural durability.
Associations and certifications
- Maryland Business License
- Dun & Bradstreet D-U-N-S
- Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT)
- Virginia Department of Minority Business Enterprise (VDMBE)
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Program (WMATA&DDOT)
What people say
Beautiful railings
Responsive and professional
On time and work hard
Great job
Attention to project
Services
Custom Gates
Our custom gates combine security and elegance, tailored to your property's aesthetic. Using premium materials, we create durable, visually striking entryways for residential and commercial spaces. Each design reflects client preferences while ensuring long-term functionality.
Iron Railings
Handcrafted iron railings enhance safety and architectural appeal. We design intricate patterns and robust structures for staircases, balconies, and outdoor spaces. Our railings merge artistic detail with structural integrity for both modern and traditional settings.
Structural Steel Framing
We provide precision-engineered structural steel framing for commercial and residential buildings. Our solutions support large-scale projects with reliable, code-compliant frameworks. Expert welders and fabricators ensure seamless integration with architectural designs.
Ornamental Fire Escapes
Custom fire escapes meet safety regulations while complementing building aesthetics. We fabricate durable, code-compliant systems with corrosion-resistant materials. Designs prioritize accessibility and visual harmony with existing architecture.
Window Guards
Our window guards offer security without compromising style. Crafted from sturdy iron, these guards protect against intrusions while allowing natural light and ventilation. Custom patterns match property designs for cohesive curb appeal.
People
Ronald Brown
Founder
Ronald Brown, a retired Prince Georges County firefighter, founded Paradise Ironworks in 2000. With decades of hands-on experience, he built the company on principles of integrity and craftsmanship, transforming it into a respected regional leader in custom metalwork.
Questions
What services does Paradise Ironworks offer?
We specialize in custom ironwork including gates, railings, fences, structural steel framing, canopies, and ornamental fire escapes for residential and commercial properties.
Do you serve areas outside Washington D.C.?
Yes, we serve Maryland and Northern Virginia in addition to Washington D.C., providing custom metalwork solutions across the DMV region.
Can I request a free estimate?
Yes, we offer free, personalized estimates for all projects. Contact us to discuss your vision and receive a detailed quote.
How experienced is your team?
With over 20 years in business, our team has completed diverse projects ranging from residential repairs to large commercial contracts with major construction firms.
Are you certified for commercial projects?
Yes, we hold certifications including Maryland and Virginia MBE status, NAICS codes, and partnerships with transit authorities for commercial and structural work.
