SPECIALTY CONTRACTOR IN STEEL ERECTION
Welcome to Sowles Company, Building a Solid Reputation Since 1933
Sowles Company is an AISC Certified Advanced Steel Erector, www.AISC.org and signatory employers of the International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron workers. www.ironworkers.org Sowles Company erects high rises, sports stadiums, manufacturing plants, warehouses, hospitals, military projects, power plants, oil refineries, parking structures, shopping centers, ethanol plants, paper mills, mining plants, and other structures.
Participation in bridge construction has been a part of our services dating back to the early years of our history.
Services provided include erection of pre-stressed concrete girders, structural steel girders and trusses, bridge railing; and the installation of reinforcing steel and post-tensioning systems.
Sowles Company is a certified post tension cable installer, and a member of the post tension institute.
Post-tensioning (P.T.) steel strand is installed in concrete structures in mono-strand or multi-strand applications.
Adding post-tensioning steel to concrete structures greatly increases the structure span.
Sowles Company installs reinforcing bars, especially in our Midwest area, which comprises a significant portion of our business. This work includes foundations for any and all structures, also parking garages, high-rises, bridges, etc.
Sowles workmen install Reinforcing Steel (rebar) in concrete structures to add strength to the concrete. Our crews place the rebar per the Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute requirements, and the American Concrete Institute.
Erection of architectural, structural, and tilt-up pre-cast concrete materials. For buildings, parking structures, warehouses, and prisons. Often these items are very heavy and require large cranes, or special rigging procedures that Sowles Co can provide.
Precast concrete construction consists of building or bridge components that are manufactured in a plant, and then shipped to the project site for erection.
Sowles Co. is a certified installer and Member of the Pre-cast Institute (PCI) www.precast.org
Sowles can provide pre-engineered metal buildings from a number of well known manufacturers.
Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings (PEMB) are frequently referred to as Metal Buildings.
The PEMB are designed by the manufacturer per design criteria established by the building Owner, Architect, Engineer of Record, and local Building Code Official.
Located in Shakopee, Minnesota, our corporate headquarters, provides Liebherr Tower and Alimak, man and material lifts We are a one-stop shop for planning, procurement, installation, and dismantlement of these wonderful construction tools.
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The Ironworker: Sowles Co. Marks 60-Year Business Milestone with the Iron Workers
Signatory employers of the International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron workers.
AISC Certified Advanced Steel Erectors
Certified Post Tension Cable Installer
Certified Post Tension Cable Installer
