Custom Metal Tanks

Steel | Aluminum | Stainless Steel

Since 1984, Barkers Welding, Inc. (BWI) has been a trusted leader in custom metal tank fabrication. We’ve built everything from compact vacuum tanks to massive bulk storage vessels—and virtually every size and type in between—for clients across a wide variety of industries. We specialize in manufacturing storage and delivery tanks of various specifications in several common configurations.

Common Styles

  • Cylindrical
  • Rectangular
  • Stackable Totes
  • Split Compartments
  • Transfer Tanks
  • Tapered Bottom
  • Bench Top
  • Portable Carts

Oil & Lubricants Industry Specialists

We fabricate custom steel, stainless steel, and aluminum tanks specifically for oil and lubricants suppliers. Built to precise specifications, these durable tanks handle storage, transport, and distribution needs while meeting industry standards for strength, corrosion resistance, and reliability in demanding environments.

Custom Features

  • Ports/Fittings
  • Hose Reel Mount
  • Inspection Cover
  • Legs & Pads
  • Fork Pockets
  • Casters & Wheels
  • Port Guard
  • Pump Mount
  • Sight Gauge
  • Lifting Eyes
  • Push/Pull Handle
  • Spill Tray
stainless steel cylindrical tank with saddles
stainless steel water tank
10k gallon bulk storage tank
bulk storage tank with manhole
stainless steel trough style tank
stainless steel dunk tank
tank with wheels and pull handle
portable tank cart with pull handle
tank with casters and push handle
tank cart with push handle
stainless steel test tank
stainless steel product test tank
many vacuum tanks lined up
40-gallon vacuum tanks
top view of vacuum tanks
40-gallon vacuum tanks
set of cylindrical tanks prepared for delivery
cylindrical lubricant storage
industrial size coolant tank on casters
industrial coolant tank
tapered bottom grease tanks
tapered bottom grease tanks

FABRICATION PROCESS

tank parts before assembly
tank parts before assembly
leak testing welding tank
tank parts assembled
leak testing welding tank
welding tank assembly
tank parts before assembly
leak testing welded tank
leak testing welding tank
finished tanks
leak testing welding tank
painted tanks out for delivery