Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Commercial Space Management & Fire Safety Solutions
Maxson & Associates has been a trusted leader in commercial space management and fire/life safety solutions for over 49 years. Our family-owned business specializes in code-compliant doors, smoke containment systems, and flexible partitions for commercial buildings across North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. With a team of experienced professionals, we deliver design, supply, and installation services tailored to meet the unique needs of building owners, facility managers, architects, and interior designers. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our partnerships with industry-leading manufacturers and our focus on innovative solutions that prioritize compliance, aesthetics, and rapid regional response. We offer AIA- and ICC-accredited continuing education courses to support industry professionals in navigating complex building codes.Backed by decades of experience and a dedication to excellence, we provide full design-to-install services, on-site evaluations, and coordinated approvals with code officials. Our mission is to transform spaces through safe, flexible solutions that enhance functionality and safety. From retrofitting elevator shafts for smoke containment to upgrading fire-rated openings, our team ensures every project meets the highest standards of performance and reliability. With a focus on long-term client relationships, we offer planned maintenance programs to maximize the lifespan of our products, including those from competitors. Our 24/7 emergency repair services guarantee swift resolution of critical issues, ensuring continuous operational efficiency for our clients.
Services
Operable Walls
Fire-Rated Doors
Smoke Curtains
Telescopic Glass Systems
Elevator Smoke Containment
High-Speed Doors
Loading Dock Equipment
HVLS Fans
Planned Maintenance
24/7 Emergency Repair
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- Family-owned with 49+ years of experience in commercial space management.
- Licensed local installers ensure code compliance and rapid regional response.
- AIA- and ICC-accredited continuing education courses for industry professionals.
- Full design-to-install services with coordinated code official approvals.
- Planned maintenance programs for long-term product reliability and performance.
Associations and certifications
- AIA
- ICC
What people say
Swift emergency resolution
Code-compliant installations
Reliable product performance
Expert team
Minimal downtime
Services
Operable Walls
Maxson & Associates designs and installs operable walls that maximize usable space and acoustic performance for offices, schools, and healthcare facilities. Our solutions combine modular design with clean aesthetics to enhance functionality while maintaining code compliance. These systems allow seamless transitions between open and partitioned spaces, adapting to dynamic usage needs.
Fire-Rated Doors
We supply and install UL-rated fire-rated doors and elevator smoke containment systems that meet local building codes. These solutions protect occupants by preventing smoke spread during emergencies while ensuring durability and aesthetic integration with surrounding construction for commercial buildings.
Telescopic Glass Systems
Our telescopic glass systems create large, open spaces without bottom tracks, blending interior and exterior environments. These low-impact, automated solutions offer aesthetic appeal and ease of use, ideal for hotels, mixed-use buildings, and commercial spaces requiring flexible design.
Planned Maintenance
Maxson offers customized maintenance programs to ensure long-term performance of installed products, including competitors' systems. Our services include inspections, adjustments, and repairs to maintain safety compliance and operational efficiency, minimizing downtime for commercial facilities.
24/7 Emergency Repair
We provide 24/7 emergency repair services for critical issues with doors, smoke curtains, and opening protectives. Our rapid-response team ensures swift resolution with on-hand parts and expertise, maintaining safety and minimizing operational disruptions for commercial clients.
People
Trevor Maxson
President
Trevor Maxson leads Maxson & Associates by supporting the team to deliver exceptional customer experiences while maintaining partnerships with industry-leading manufacturers.
Bill Maxson
Chief Executive Officer
Bill Maxson, a second-generation owner with 47 years of experience, drives innovation and customer-focused solutions for Maxson & Associates' projects.
Garrett Maxson
Vice President of Operations
Garrett Maxson oversees operations at Maxson, ensuring excellence in project management, installation, and service execution for client satisfaction.
Adrian Braicu
Director of Marketing
Adrian Braicu leads marketing efforts at Maxson, focusing on brand growth and preserving the company's commitment to quality and innovation.
Ken Cox
Fire & Life Safety Specialist
Ken Cox provides code-compliant fire safety solutions and continuing education to design professionals, minimizing compromises to architectural visions.
Questions
What areas do Maxson Associates serve?
Maxson Associates serves commercial clients in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.
Do you offer emergency repair services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency repair services for critical door and safety system issues.
What fire/life safety solutions do you provide?
We offer UL-rated smoke curtains, fire-rated doors, elevator smoke containment systems, and code-compliant opening protectives.
Do you offer maintenance programs for existing systems?
Yes, we provide customized planned maintenance programs for both our products and competitors' systems.
Are your team members trained in building codes?
Our specialists provide AIA- and ICC-accredited courses and ensure code compliance in all projects.
What types of commercial spaces do you work with?
We serve offices, schools, healthcare facilities, hotels, and mixed-use buildings across the Southeast.
