Orange County Ironworks, LLC grew from Paul Teutul’s one-truck welding operation into a Montgomery, New York steel fabricator that designs and produces structural steel and miscellaneous iron. Founded in 1973 and renamed under Dan Teutul’s leadership in 2004, the company now works alongside sister firm Gabriel Steel Erectors to carry projects from fabrication through installation. Its facilities span more than 110,000 square feet, including a 43,000-square-foot Heavy Bay added in 2019.
Red Ironworks IncMade in New York since 2018, Red Ironworks designs, fabricates, and installs structural and architectural steel for projects across the Tri-State area. The West Babylon shop combines in-house quality control and Certified Welding Inspectors with more than 50 years of combined steel-industry experience, and its work has ranged from a 40-ton feature staircase at the JP Morgan Chase headquarters to 1,300 tons of steel for New York State Thruway service stations. Red Ironworks is also a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise serving public infrastructure, housing, and capital-improvement projects.WEST BABYLON, NY
Steel Tech Fabricators, IncEstablished in 2005, Western New York’s Steel Tech Fabricators builds and installs structural steel and miscellaneous metalwork, pairing in-house fabrication with field erection for projects ranging from specialty builds to major commercial and public developments. The company’s management includes a second-generation operations leader and a CEO with four decades in the structural steel industry, while its portfolio includes work such as the Maid of the Mist, Rochester Public Market, and university facilities. Steel Tech also identifies as an MBE contractor.ROCHESTER, NY
Empire Steel Innovations, IncFormerly known as Nathan Steel, Empire Steel Innovations is an Utica-based steel center that combines structural fabrication, precision metalwork, and retail steel sales for customers across New York State. Its shop handles projects from concept through completion, using CNC drilling and plasma cutting alongside in-house forming and welding. ESi is part of the Empire Recycling family, whose history dates to 1916, and is a member of the American Institute of Steel Construction.UTICA, NY
Strait Steel IncFounded by Dallas Strait in 1965 as Strait Mfg. & Welding, Strait Steel fabricates structural steel for major construction projects from its 145,000-square-foot Greencastle, Pennsylvania facility. Now led by Greg Strait, the company carries its founder’s service-and-quality philosophy into projects across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, with work ranging from 500-ton jobs to single projects of up to 12,000 tons. Strait Steel is AISC certified and provides coordinated support from detailing and project management through fabrication and erection.GREENCASTLE, PA