Business Details
49 Years
experience
Expert Steel Building Erection Services in Arizona
Steel Erection & Maintenance has been a trusted leader in Arizona's steel building industry since 1977. Founded by Jack Speer, who began his career in the metal building sector in 1963, our family-owned business combines decades of hands-on experience with a commitment to quality and timeliness. We specialize in custom steel building solutions, offering personalized service through trained specialists who work closely with clients to meet exact specifications. Our expertise spans residential, commercial, and industrial projects, from small garages to large-scale warehouses. With offices in Kingman, Prescott Valley, and Phoenix, we serve the entire state efficiently.Our reputation for professionalism and reliability has been built over 45+ years of delivering top-tier pre-engineered steel buildings and erection services. We maintain rigorous safety standards and employ innovative methods to ensure competitive, high-quality results. Our team includes seasoned professionals like Vice President Jim Speer and owners Tawny Charlesworth and James Crawford, who continue the legacy of excellence established by our founders. We pride ourselves on transparency, honesty, and unmatched craftsmanship, making us Arizona's premier choice for steel construction needs.
Services
Custom Steel Buildings
Metal Building Erection
Building Maintenance
Repairs
Pre-Engineered Steel
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1977 with 45+ years of Arizona-specific experience
- AZROC-licensed for commercial and residential construction
- Specialized in complex steel erection projects statewide
- Personalized service with pre-engineered building specialists
- Proven track record with major Arizona landmarks
Associations and certifications
- Arizona Registrar of Contractors (AZROC)
Services
Custom Steel Buildings
We design and construct fully customized steel buildings tailored to client specifications. Our process includes professional engineering, flexible design options, and premium-grade materials. Ideal for residential, commercial, and industrial applications across Arizona.
Metal Building Erection
Specializing in pre-engineered steel building installation, we handle projects of all sizes. Our team uses advanced techniques to ensure safe, efficient erection of structures ranging from simple garages to complex industrial facilities.
Building Maintenance
We provide comprehensive maintenance services for existing steel structures. Our solutions address wear, weather damage, and structural integrity concerns to extend building longevity while maintaining safety standards.
Repairs
Our repair services cover structural damage, corrosion, and system failures in metal buildings. We use commercial-grade materials and proven methods to restore functionality and safety to compromised structures.
Pre-Engineered Steel
We offer factory-engineered steel building systems that combine durability with cost efficiency. These customizable solutions include all components for complete structures, supported by our expert installation team.
People
Jack Speer
President
Founder with 60+ years in the metal building industry, established the company in 1977. Pioneered steel erection methods now used statewide. Retired in 1995 but remains a key advisor.
Nora Speer
Co-Founder
Supported company growth from inception. Instrumental in establishing family values that continue guiding operations. Recognized for fostering client relationships and ethical business practices.
Tawny Charlesworth
Owner / Secretary
Daughter of founders, now co-leads daily operations. Brings 25+ years of hands-on experience. Focuses on maintaining quality standards and expanding service capabilities across Arizona.
James Crawford
Owner / President
Son of founders, manages Prescott Valley operations. Specializes in complex commercial projects. Holds AZROC licenses and oversees technical aspects of major steel erection contracts.
Jim Speer
Vice President
Co-founder's brother, oversees safety protocols and workforce training. Ensures compliance with industry standards. Plays key role in mentoring new steel erection professionals.
Questions
What types of steel building projects do you handle?
We handle all scales from residential garages to industrial warehouses. Our expertise includes custom designs, pre-engineered systems, and complex commercial structures across Arizona.
Are you licensed for both residential and commercial work?
Yes, we hold AZROC licenses for both residential and commercial construction. Our team meets all state requirements for steel building erection and maintenance.
How long have you served Arizona businesses?
Since 1977, providing over 45 years of continuous service. Our family-owned business has completed projects in Phoenix, Prescott, Kingman, and throughout the state.
Do you offer building maintenance services?
Yes, we provide comprehensive maintenance and repair services for existing steel structures. This includes weatherproofing, corrosion treatment, and structural integrity assessments.
Can you handle large-scale industrial projects?
Absolutely. We specialize in complex industrial facilities including warehouses, manufacturing plants, and heavy crane structures using advanced erection techniques.
What makes your company different from competitors?
Our combination of generational expertise, AZROC licensing, and personalized service sets us apart. We maintain direct client communication throughout each project's lifecycle.
