Founded in 1992 by David McWhirter, McWhirter Steel originally began as D&D Welding in a garage setting. Over the years, it has evolved into a well-established structural steel fabricator and erector, now operating from its dedicated facility in Lancaster, California. The company rebranded to McWhirter Steel in 2010 to reflect its broader scope beyond welding services, emphasizing its commitment to quality in the steel industry.
With a team of over 75 skilled employees, many of whom are members of the McWhirter family, the firm prides itself on creating long-lasting relationships with clients and stakeholders through exceptional service and meticulous workmanship. McWhirter Steel specializes in various sectors such as commercial office buildings, education, arenas and event centers, and industrial projects. Their dedication to on-time delivery and efficiency is evident through their proficient project management practices.
Utilizing advanced BIM modeling and detailing techniques, they provide accurate project estimates and develop detailed shop drawings to enhance project coordination. Their in-house detailers collaborate closely with clients to ensure clarity and alignment on project scopes.
McWhirter Steel holds certifications and licenses that affirm their commitment to industry standards, including AISC Certification for Steel Building Structures. The company prioritizes customer satisfaction and strives to deliver quality steel fabrication and erection services while fostering a professional, team-oriented work environment. As they continue to grow and tackle prominent projects across the West Coast, McWhirter Steel remains dedicated to building lasting relationships, leveraging trust, honesty, and integrity in every partnership.