Signature Structures, LLC is an Easton, Pennsylvania company best known for restoring existing fabric buildings, including structures made by other manufacturers. It also designs and builds custom tension-fabric structures for clients needing specialized covered space, with work ranging from sports facilities to industrial projects.
Lightweight ManufacturingFor more than 15 years, Lightweight Manufacturing has engineered tensioned fabric structures and manufactured custom fabric panels for architectural projects and tent-rental companies. Based in Whitehall, Pennsylvania, the company also supplies keder and aluminum extrusion rails, while its Lightweight Design team provides engineering reviews and certification support. Its work includes fabric replacement and reskin projects designed to extend the life of existing structures while minimizing downtime.WHITEHALL, PA
Elemental Shelter SolutionsBorn from a Western Pennsylvania farm’s need to protect animals and equipment from harsh weather, Elemental Shelter Solutions designs and installs fabric membrane buildings for agricultural, commercial, and municipal use. Based in Burgettstown, the company provides turnkey projects from site preparation and foundations through installation, and also manufactures replacement covers for structures from other manufacturers. Elemental has installed more than 500 buildings, serving customers across the region and beyond.BURGETTSTOWN, PA
Fortress Fabric StructuresFor more than 20 years, Fortress Fabric Structures has designed and delivered custom tension-fabric buildings, including clear-span shelters and aircraft hangars, for demanding industrial and government applications. The family-owned company handles the full project lifecycle—from engineering and steel and fabric fabrication through installation, maintenance, and repairs—and operates a 110,000-square-foot fabrication facility. Its work includes a 40,000-square-foot expeditionary hangar for the U.S. Navy in Bahrain and a 133-by-271-foot composting facility engineered for winds exceeding 150 mph.332311ELKINS PARK, PA
Kaplan’s Enterprises, IncFounded in Easton in 1923, Kaplan’s Enterprises is a third-generation family-owned manufacturer and installer of custom fabric awnings for homes and businesses. Its local downtown facility continues a hands-on tradition of making awnings, while the company also services them seasonally and operates a full-service flag business that includes the City of Easton flag. Kaplan’s marked its centennial in 2023 after remaining in Easton’s West Ward and downtown throughout its history.EASTON, PA