Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Steel & Building Supplies in Southeastern Michigan
Founded in 1954, Smede-Son Steel & Building Supply has established itself as a trusted provider of steel and building materials in Southeastern Michigan. As a second-generation family-owned business, we combine decades of industry expertise with a commitment to quality service and competitive pricing. Our team specializes in steel estimation, fabrication, and delivery, maintaining a vast inventory of over 100 steel beam sizes and essential building supplies.With four strategically located facilities, we ensure timely delivery to job sites across the region while upholding the values instilled by our founder, Bud Huyser. Our mission prioritizes customer satisfaction through personalized service, community engagement, and employee development, ensuring we meet evolving market demands with integrity and professionalism.
Services
Estimation
Delivery
Fabrication
Steel Beams
Building Supplies
Details
- Year established: 1954
Highlights and features
- We offer over 60 years of specialized expertise in steel and building supplies.
- Our family-owned business maintains four strategically located facilities for faster service.
- We stock over 100 different steel beam sizes for immediate availability.
- Certified fabricators handle complex structural steel requirements in-house.
- Competitive pricing combined with personalized, knowledgeable service.
Services
Steel Estimation
Our steel estimation services provide precise calculations and shop drawings for residential and commercial projects. Certified professionals assist with structural support requirements, addition materials, and new construction planning. With extensive inventory availability, we ensure accurate material recommendations and cost-effective solutions tailored to your building needs.
Steel Delivery
Comprehensive delivery services transport materials directly to job sites across Southeastern Michigan. Our fleet ensures timely delivery of steel beams and building supplies, maintaining strict schedules for project efficiency. Four strategically located facilities enable rapid response and broad regional coverage for both large-scale and urgent orders.
Steel Fabrication
In-house fabrication services handle cutting, welding, and shaping of structural steel components. Certified technicians perform precision work for custom requirements, with select on-site fabrication capabilities. We maintain quality control through advanced equipment and adherence to industry standards for both commercial and residential applications.
Steel Beams
We stock over 100 different steel beam sizes for immediate availability. Our inventory supports diverse construction needs from residential renovations to large commercial projects. Expert staff assists in selecting appropriate beam specifications for structural integrity and code compliance, ensuring optimal material performance for each application.
Building Supplies
Comprehensive selection of building materials complements our steel products for complete project solutions. We offer fasteners, hardware, and specialty items with knowledgeable assistance for material compatibility. Our inventory management ensures consistent availability of essential construction components for both professional contractors and DIY customers.
Questions
Do you sell to the general public?
Yes, we serve both professional contractors and individual customers with steel and building supply needs.
Can you deliver materials to job sites?
Yes, we provide curb-side delivery of steel and shipping for building supplies across Southeastern Michigan.
How many locations do you operate?
We have four strategically located facilities in Detroit, Utica, Brighton, and Pontiac.
Do you offer special order services?
Yes, we can special order specific steel types or sizes when supplier access is available.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, Visa, and MasterCard for customer convenience.
Can you help with structural beam replacements?
While we don't perform engineering services, we can refer customers to qualified structural engineers.
