Trailer Repair & Maintenance
“Your one stop repair shop!”
Keep Your Trailers Working.
Keep Your Business Moving.
When a trailer is down, your business feels it. Fabel Trailer Shop provides complete commercial trailer repair, maintenance, inspections, welding and fabrication for fleets, owner-operators and businesses throughout Appleton and Northeast Wisconsin.
From DOT inspections and preventive maintenance to brakes, suspension, structural repairs, doors, floors and fabrication, our experienced team services all makes and models with one goal in mind: getting your equipment safely back to work.
One shop. Complete trailer service.
Complete Trailer Service — All in One Shop
Whether you operate one trailer or manage an entire fleet, Fabel Trailer Shop offers the repair and maintenance capabilities needed to help keep your equipment safe, compliant and road-ready.
DOT Inspections & Preventive Maintenance
Annual DOT inspections, safety inspections, scheduled preventive maintenance and fleet maintenance programs designed to identify problems before they become costly downtime.
Brakes, ABS & Suspension
Air and electric brake service, ABS diagnostics, wheel bearings, suspension repair and trailer alignment to help maintain safe, dependable operation.
Welding & Fabrication
Aluminum and steel welding, custom fabrication, crossmember replacement and structural repairs for commercial trailers and heavy-duty equipment.
Roofs, Floors & Panels
Repair of damaged trailer roofs, floors, corners, panels, crossmembers and other structural components affected by loading, road conditions or everyday use.
Doors, Landing Gear & Couplers
Roll-up and rear door repair, door hardware, seals, landing gear service, upper coupler inspection and repair, and common trailer wear-item replacement.
Reefer Bodies & Lift Gates
Reefer trailer body and structural repairs, plus lift gate diagnostics, repair and component replacement. Contact our team regarding specific refrigeration-unit service needs.
Built for Equipment That Does the Heavy Lifting
Lowboy and equipment trailers work in demanding conditions and require repairs that can stand up to heavy loads and real-world use. Fabel Trailer Shop provides repair and maintenance services for lowboys and other heavy-duty commercial trailers.
From structural damage and welding to suspension and routine maintenance, our Appleton team has the capabilities to handle both everyday service and more involved trailer repairs.
- Structural trailer repair
- Aluminum and steel welding
- Suspension and running gear
- Crossmember and component repair
- Preventive maintenance and inspections
Heavy-Duty Repair Capabilities
Structural repair, welding, suspension work, inspections and maintenance for hardworking commercial trailers.
Commercial Trailer Repair for a Wide Range of Equipment
Our Appleton trailer shop services a variety of commercial trailer types for fleets, owner-operators and businesses throughout Northeast Wisconsin.
When It's More Than a Simple Repair
Some trailer repairs require more than replacing a part. Our shop has the capabilities to address structural damage, fabrication and other repairs that help keep commercial equipment working safely.
Structural Repairs
Crossmembers, panels, floors, corners, roofs and other structural components damaged by loading, weather, accidents or regular use.
Welding & Fabrication
Professional aluminum and steel welding and custom fabrication for demanding trailer repairs and component replacement.
Suspension & Alignment
Suspension repairs, wheel bearings and trailer alignment services designed to support safe operation and help protect tire life.
Experience You Can Put to Work
Dependable trailer repair and maintenance backed by a Wisconsin family-owned company serving customers since 1991.
One Shop
Inspections, mechanical repairs, structural work, welding and fabrication in one facility.
Less Downtime
Dependable service focused on getting your equipment safely repaired and back to work.
All Makes & Models
Service for dry vans, reefers, flatbeds, lowboys, equipment trailers and specialty trailers.
35 Years of Fabel
Family-owned and serving Wisconsin's transportation industry since 1991.
Wondering If We Can Repair Your Trailer?
Find answers about dry van and reefer trailer repair, DOT inspections, welding, roofs, doors, lowboys and other common trailer service questions.
Your Trailer Doesn't Make Money Sitting Still.
For commercial trailer repair, DOT inspections, preventive maintenance, welding and fabrication in Appleton, talk with the Fabel Trailer Shop team.
Fabel Collision Center & Trailer Shop
5184 Abitz Road
Appleton, WI 54914