Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Temporary Fabric Structures
Mahaffey Fabric Structures, formerly Mahaffey Fabric Structures, has been a leader in temporary fabric structures since 1924. Our expertise spans nearly a century of innovation, from early canvas tarpaulins to the largest rental structures in North America. We specialize in customizable, rapid-deployment solutions for industries ranging from construction to emergency response. Our engineering-focused approach has introduced groundbreaking advancements, including hard-wall systems and blast-resistant designs. With nationwide service and a fleet of over 400 annual installations, we prioritize safety-certified teams and turnkey support for projects of any scale.Our 36-hour rapid response capability and modular designs ensure adaptability for evolving client needs. Backed by ISO standards and industry recognition, we serve Fortune 500 companies and government agencies with transparent, client-centric solutions. Our case studies demonstrate success in high-stakes environments, from pandemic response to hurricane relief. We combine heritage with modern innovation to deliver economic alternatives to conventional buildings. Our commitment to quality is reflected in repeat partnerships with top-tier clients across aviation, energy, and infrastructure sectors.
Services
Temporary Warehouses
Blast Shelters
Custom Structures
Emergency Response
Aircraft Hangars
Details
- Year established: 1924
Highlights and features
- We offer 100+ years of innovation in temporary structure design
- Our 36-hour rapid response serves urgent project needs nationwide
- Safety-certified installation teams with industry-leading expertise
- Custom-engineered solutions for extreme weather and blast resistance
- Nationwide inventory supports scalable, modular deployments
What people say
Responsive and professional
Saved hundreds of thousands
Expert installation teams
Durable extreme weather structures
36-hour rapid response
Services
Temporary Warehouses
Our scalable temporary warehouses provide secure, climate-controlled storage solutions for industrial and commercial operations. These clearspan structures eliminate traditional construction delays while offering modular expansion options. Clients benefit from rapid deployment and cost-effective alternatives to permanent facilities.
Blast Shelters
Engineered blast-resistant shelters protect personnel and equipment in high-risk environments. Compliant with API RP 756 standards, these structures feature reinforced frameworks and specialized wall systems. Designed for oil & gas, military, and industrial applications requiring maximum safety in hazardous conditions.
Custom Structures
From unique geometric designs to specialized environmental controls, our custom structures address specific project requirements. Capabilities include oversized dimensions, multi-level configurations, and integration with permanent facilities. Each solution combines engineering expertise with rapid fabrication and installation.
Emergency Response
36-hour rapid deployment structures support disaster recovery and critical infrastructure needs. Applications include temporary firehouses, medical facilities, and command centers. Nationwide inventory and trained crews ensure timely delivery for hurricane relief, pandemic response, and other emergencies.
Aircraft Hangars
Durable temporary hangars protect aircraft and support maintenance operations. Structures accommodate various aircraft sizes with clearspan designs and reinforced flooring. Features include climate control systems and security enhancements for military, commercial, and private aviation applications.
Questions
What temporary structure solutions do you offer?
We provide warehouses, blast shelters, aircraft hangars, emergency facilities, and custom-engineered fabric structures for industrial, commercial, and government applications.
How quickly can you deploy a structure?
Our standard rapid response delivers structures within 36 hours, with emergency deployments possible in less than 24 hours depending on location and complexity.
Do you serve international locations?
We operate across North America, Mexico, the Caribbean, and support select international projects through strategic partnerships and logistics networks.
Can structures be customized for extreme weather?
Our engineered systems withstand winds up to 130 mph and snow loads of 30 lbs/sq ft, with specialized insulation and heating options available.
What safety certifications do your teams hold?
Installation crews maintain OSHA 30, scaffolding certifications, and project-specific safety training required for industrial and government contracts.
How are structures maintained during long-term leases?
We provide scheduled maintenance, repairs, and structure modifications throughout lease terms with dedicated support teams assigned to each project.
