His journey within the company began in 1991 when his father noticed his interest in the industry and challenged him to learn the trade. Throughout the years under the tutelage of skilled foremen, he went from fabricating and welding gates to branching off and learning the electronic component of access controls and barriers as they related to the changing industry of the time.
His aptitude in all aspects of the family business as well as his constant desire to grow and release only premium products earned him the VP Position in 2012. A former collegiate wrestler, Nick now spends his quality down time supporting his son’s wrestling alma mater as well as becoming a referee in the sport.
In August of 2019, Golden Bay Fence Plus Iron Works was awarded the contract for the new home of the Las Vegas Raiders Stadium. The project will include the installation of Iron Fencing, Steel Guard Railing, K12 Rated Bollards, Hydraulic Bollards, and Hydraulic Wedges.
Golden Bay Fence Plus Iron Works, Inc. is owned and managed by Paul Chavez and Nick Chavez, third generation of fence erectors. Their Knowledge and experience allows for diversification and expansion of products and services. They continue tradition of quality craftsmanship and outstanding service.
Golden Bay Fence Plus Iron Works, Inc. was founded by Floyd Chavez and Fred Chavez who each had over 50 years of experience in the industry.