Structural Steel Detailing Services

Comprehensive & quality structural steel detailing services
with the most competitive pricing in the US.

Our decades of experience ensures exceptional service. We leverage the latest software and technology to deliver precise, efficient solutions. Connect with our expert team and discover a service that goes beyond your expectations!

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Health Center

750 Tons

Industrial Structure

2000 Tons

Office Building

242 Tons

School Building

550 Tons

Warehouse

1750 Tons

School Building

1000 Tons

Fast, Accurate, Affordable

  • Accelerate your schedule to allow fabricators, contractors, and designers to begin working with engineers earlier in the project lifecycle.
  • Errors are more easily identified before final documents are printed, reducing change orders.
  • Work can begin prior to final contracts, potentially eliminating weeks from your schedule.
  • Pull ahead detailing allows the first sequence to be ready for fabrication before hiring fabricators.
  • Reduce the costs of steel, fabrication, and wasted time.

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Early Steel Detailing Process

  1. Input data using SDS2 / Revit
  2. First Check of model
  3. Convert to deliverable plans
  4. Second Check
  5. Send drawings for approval
  6. Paper Check while waiting for approval
  7. Complete package combining approval and QC is sent
  8. Fourth Check and QC

Expert Quality

Each PMC steel detailer has average of 7 years experience and are constantly learning new tactics. At PMC we believe that the quality of our work is linked to the individuals we hire. is skilled in state-of-the-art software and provides suggestions for time and money saving alterations to current construction.

Elevate your structural steel detailing projects with PMC's in-depth engineering history and technical expertise

Precision Structural Steel Detailing Services with BIM & CAD Expertise. Our advanced BIM, CAD modeling, and as-built reality capture techniques set us apart. With over 40 years of engineering experience and projects across the U.S., we bring unparalleled precision and expertise to every structural steel detailing project. Leverage our advanced skills in Tekla Structures, AutoCAD, and SDS2 for detailed shop drawings and accurate BIM models, ensuring your project's success with efficiency and accuracy.

Steel Detailing Services/Capabilities

  • Stair Plan and Elevations
  • Assembly Drawings
  • Beams Drawing
  • Columns Drawing
  • Anchor Bolt Drawing
  • Template Drawing
  • Handrails & Guard Rails Drawings
  • Advanced Bill of Material/Mill List
  • Structural 3D Modeling
  • 2D Anchor Bolt Setting Plans
  • 2D Assembly/Shop Drawings
  • 2D GA/Erection Drawings
  • Ladders Drawing
  • Stair Stringers Drawings
  • Deck & Grating Assembly Drawing
  • Bracings Drawing
  • Part Drawings
  • Columns Drawing
  • Shop / Fabrication Drawings
  • Miscellaneous Steel Detailing
  • 2D Connection Sketches
  • Small Part/Gather Details
  • DSTV files for cutting & Drilling
  • DXF files for Plate work
  • Structural Steel Detailing
  • Erection drawings
  • Anchor Bolt Plan Drawing
  • Anchor Bolt Details Drawing
  • Erection & Framing Plan Drawings
  • Frame Elevation Drawing
  • Enlarge Details & Sections Drawing
  • CNC files
  • XML/KISS Fab-suite Reports
  • IFC Files
  • Other Special Reports
  • Field/Shop Bolt Lists

Quality Policy

PMC's employs only industry-standard software such as Tekla, SDS2, and Autodesk Revit. Our trained professionals guarantee the highest level of service for our clients, with quality control that adheres to the rigorous standards of NISD, QPP, and AISC certification. PMC is a fully insured, US-based.

      



Industry Standard Technology

            

Steel Detailing Services

Service Applications

  • Modular Structures
  • Industrial Structures
  • Commercial Buildings
  • Towers
  • Institutional Buildings
  • Residential Buildings
  • Foundation Structures
Steel Detailing Services

PMC breadth of services to improve your construction projects.

Laser Scanning &
Photogrammetry

BIM Services

CAD Services

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top problems faced in steel detailing projects?

PMC addresses various project management challenges with effective solutions. Communication issues are overcome through our transparent communication process, where projects are assigned to project managers reachable by phone to ensure continuous dialogue. To manage time pressure, PMC maintains a large capable team and prioritizes realistic commitments, ensuring on-time delivery without compromising quality. Staffing challenges are tackled strategically, with hiring based on long-term forecasts rather than immediate workloads. Detailers undergo extensive training and join PMC well in advance of projects, fostering confidence and stability in our team. This results in minimal turnover and long-term client-team relationships across multiple projects.

What is 3D Laser Scanning?
3D laser scanning is a technology that enables the capture of precise three- dimensional measurements and data of physical objects or environments using laser beams. It involves the use of a 3D laser scanner, which emits laser pulses towards the target object or scene and measures the time it takes for the laser beams to return to the scanner. By calculating the distance and angles between the scanner and the target points, the scanner generates a point cloud—a collection of millions of individual points in 3D space that represent the surface geometry of the object or environment.
What is 3D Laser Scanning Used For?
3D laser scanning is widely used across industries for applications such as precise data capture, design and quality control, cultural heritage preservation, surveying and mapping, forensics, mining, environmental monitoring, and virtual experiences.
Who Could Benefit From Using 3D Laser Scanning?
Several industries and professionals can benefit from using 3D laser scanning. Here are some examples: Architects and Engineers, Construction Professionals, Manufacturers, Surveyors and Land Managers, Cultural Heritage Experts, Forensic Investigators, Mining and Resources Industry, and Environmental Scientists.
What Are The Benefits From Using 3D Laser Scanning?
3D laser scanning offers benefits such as accurate data capture, time and cost savings, enhanced visualization, improved design and planning, quality control and inspections, efficient documentation and preservation, safety and risk mitigation, collaboration and communication, asset and facilities management, and data integration with BIM platforms.
When would you use Laser Scan Services?
Laser scan services provide precise and comprehensive data capture in various applications. They are used in construction and architecture for as-built modeling, clash detection, and renovation planning. In engineering and manufacturing, laser scanning ensures quality control and improves processes. In facility management, it aids in space planning and maintenance scheduling. Laser scanning is also valuable for cultural heritage preservation, forensics, surveying, mapping, and virtual reality experiences. Its versatility and accuracy make it indispensable across industries.
What types of output files can be obtained?
3D laser scanning produces various output file formats, including point clouds (RCS, XYZ, PTS, PCD) for detailed spatial data, meshes (STL, OBJ, PLY) for surface representation, 3D models (FBX, COLLADA, STEP) with textures and details, 2D & 3D drawings (RVT, DWG, DXF, PDF) for traditional documentation, and formats compatible with VR and AR platforms. The choice of format depends on the desired use and software compatibility.
What do Structural Steel Detailing and Design services provide?
Structural steel detailing and design services provide detailed drawings and plans for steel structures, facilitating construction and ensuring structural integrity.
Why should I hire structural steel detailing services experts?
You should hire structural steel detailing services experts for their expertise in creating precise and accurate drawings, ensuring structural integrity, facilitating efficient construction, and minimizing errors and delays in the project.
What is steel detailing and why is it important?
Steel detailing is the process of creating detailed drawings and plans for steel structures, including beams, columns, and connections. It's important because accurate detailing ensures structural integrity, facilitates construction, and minimizes errors during fabrication and erection.
How do steel detailing services benefit construction projects?
Structural steel detailing services benefit construction projects by providing precise drawings that guide fabrication and erection, reducing errors and material wastage, enhancing structural integrity, and ensuring efficient construction processes.
What qualifications and experience should I look for in a structural steel detailing service expert?
When looking for a structural steel detailing services expert, consider their qualifications such as certification in structural detailing, experience in similar projects, and proficiency in relevant software tools like AutoCAD and Tekla Structures. A reliable steel detailing company will also possess a portfolio showcasing successful projects.
What is the typical process involved in steel detailing?
The typical process in structural steel detailing involves initial project assessment, gathering architectural and engineering drawings, creating detailed shop drawings, including plans, elevations, and sections, and generating fabrication and erection drawings.
How can structural steel detailing services help ensure compliance with building codes and regulations?
Structural steel detailing services ensure compliance with building codes and regulations by incorporating design specifications, adhering to industry standards such as AISC and AWS, conducting thorough quality checks, and collaborating closely with architects and engineers to meet regulatory requirements.

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