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Built for Erectors

Whether you erect only, source and erect, or run a full GC operation, the challenge is the same — you need materials that show up on time, at a price that lets you win the bid, from a partner who doesn’t create problems on the job site. That’s what we’re here for.

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Who We Work With

We Work With Erectors at Every Level

Not all erectors operate the same way, and we don’t expect them to. We work with three types of erection businesses — and all three are a good fit for what we do.

You need someone who can match your pace, handle their side completely, and never give your customer a reason to look sideways at you. That’s exactly where we win — and it’s what we’ve built our operation around.

Erect Only

Your focus is field execution. You’re not in the business of chasing materials — you just need them to show up correctly and on time so your crews can do what they’re good at. We handle the sourcing, the quotes, and the logistics. You stay on the job.

Erect and Source

You control both sides of the project but your current manufacturer is too expensive, too slow, or both. Our network of nationwide and regional suppliers gives you real options — multiple quotes, tiered by price and lead time — so you can present a number that wins without gambling your schedule.

Erect, Source, and GC

You’re running the whole show. Estimating, sourcing, coordinating trades, managing the site — it all runs through you. The last thing you need is a materials supplier who creates more work than they solve.

What We Solve

Where Material Partners Let Erectors Down

Most erectors have been burned by a supplier at least once. A delivery that didn’t show. A quote that looked good until it didn’t. Parts that arrived wrong with no one picking up the phone. Those problems don’t just cost money — they cost you the reputation you’ve spent years building.

SPEED

Your usual supplier can’t hit the lead time.

A job comes in with a tight schedule and your go-to manufacturer needs eight weeks. We pull from a nationwide network of suppliers, including regional manufacturers who can move faster. If a national supplier needs two weeks and a regional one can deliver in two days, you should know that before you commit.

PRICE

The price isn’t competitive

One quote isn’t leverage — it’s a number with nowhere to go.

We run multiple quotes through our supplier network, tiered by price, lead time, and spec, so you walk into every bid with options. A number that wins the job. A number that protects your margin. A number that hits the hard schedule. You choose which one to run with.

STABILITY

Materials issues pull you off the job

When something goes wrong with a delivery or a part doesn’t fit, someone has to deal with it. That someone shouldn’t be you or your crew foreman. It should be a dedicated project manager who already knows the job and can resolve it without slowing your site down.

How We Work With You

More Bids Won. Fewer Problems on the Job.

Multi-Quote Pricing That Gives You an Edge

We don’t give you one number and call it a quote. We pull multiple options through our network of nationwide and local suppliers and present them clearly — different price points, different lead times, different specs. You decide what works for your customer and your schedule. That kind of flexibility is what turns a competitive bid into a closed job.

Faster Lead Times When You Need Them

Geography matters in this business. A national manufacturer might be the right call on one job and completely wrong on another. We know the difference — and we tap regional suppliers when speed matters more than anything else.

Shorter hauls, faster delivery, and fewer days sitting on a site waiting for steel that should already be there.

A Dedicated Project Manager on Every Job

Every project comes with a dedicated project manager who knows the scope, the schedule, and the people involved. When a question comes up on site, they answer it. When a material issue surfaces, they handle it. You don’t get bounced around. You get one person who stays in it with you from first quote to final bolt.

No Back Charges Once Steel Is on the Ground

If something arrives wrong, that’s on us — not you. We take responsibility for material issues and resolve them without turning them into a cost event for your business. Your job keeps moving. Your customer stays happy. Your margin stays intact.

Working With Professionals

Our Three-Part Process
for Erectors

Tell Us What the Job Needs

Timeline, budget, building type, location — share the details and we’ll tell you exactly what we can do and how fast we can move. No vague commitments. No numbers that change after you’ve already bid.

We Build the Right Package

We run the quotes, compare suppliers, and put together options that give you real flexibility before you’re locked in. You pick the combination that fits your customer’s priorities and your schedule.

We Stay on the Job With You

Your project manager stays engaged through delivery and erection. Answering questions, tracking materials, handling issues before they become your problem. You run the site. We keep everything around it moving.

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Looking for More Work in Your Region?

We’re always looking for experienced erectors to add to our network — crews with a strong reputation, a track record in the building types we specialize in, and the capacity to take on work across multiple states.

If that sounds like you, let’s talk. Being part of the Coastal Steel Structures network means access to qualified projects that fit your wheelhouse, paired with a materials partner who handles everything on the supply side so you can stay focused on the field.

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Testimonials

Christian Merritt

Coastal Steel Structures and Chris Glykas are are truly a first class organization. They delivered in all facets of the process from beginning to the end. Chris stayed in contact with us throughout the building process to make sure we were happy. His organization is dedicated to providing the best in class buildings along with superior customer service, and we are thankful for them.

Mike Bisaha

We couldn’t be happier with Coastal Steel Structures. We had a tight budget and a BIG requirement and they dug into find the best options for us. Definitely went above and beyond what was required from them to ensure we met or exceeded deadlines and budgets, their crews worked through weekends to accommodate our schedules. Nothing hidden, nothing unexpected incredibly professional and we always felt like they were in it with us with our best interests a heart. HIGHLY RECOMMEND!

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Frequently Asked Questions

What if I already have a materials supplier I work with?

That’s fine — most erectors we work with did. The question is whether your current supplier can consistently hit your lead times and your price requirements. If there are gaps, we fill them. If not, it costs you nothing to get a second quote.

How quickly can you turn around a quote?

Fast. We know bid cycles don’t wait. Share the project details and building specs and we’ll pull options from our supplier network and get back to you with real numbers — not ballpark estimates.

What if the steel arrives with a problem?

We own it. A dedicated project manager handles material issues directly and resolves them without turning them into a back charge or a delay event for your crew. You shouldn’t be problem-solving supplier issues from the job site, and with us, you won’t have to.

Do you work with erectors who operate in multiple states?

Yes — and that’s actually who we work best with. Our supplier network is nationwide, which means we can support jobs across regions without the lead time or logistics issues that come with single-source manufacturers. The more ground you cover, the more value we can add.

What building types do you specialize in?

Agriculture, automotive, aviation, commercial, equestrian, industrial, office, recreational, religious, and warehouse. If you’re erecting buildings in those categories, we’ve supported jobs like yours before and we know what those projects require.

What does it take to join your erector network?

We look for erectors with a strong reputation, experience across multiple states, and a track record in the building types we focus on. If you’ve been in the business for a while and want access to qualified work with a materials partner who handles the supply side, reach out and let’s see if it’s a fit.

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