Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Construction Castings and Steel Fabrication Services
Since 1909, J.R. Hoe has been a trusted American manufacturer of high-quality iron castings and fabricated metal products. Our expertise spans construction site castings, structural steel fabrication, and architectural components, serving infrastructure projects across the eastern United States. With AISC certification and a focus on innovation, we deliver durable solutions for manhole covers, trench grates, bridge components, and custom designs.Our in-house capabilitiesfrom casting to CNC machiningensure precision and efficiency, while our commitment to reshoring supports domestic industries. For over a century, we have prioritized customer satisfaction through ingenuity, quality, and partnerships with engineers, contractors, and architects.
Services
Manhole Covers
Trench Grates
Structural Steel Fabrication
Architectural Castings
Custom Casting Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1909
Highlights and features
- We are AISC-certified steel fabricators with decades of infrastructure project experience.
- Our in-house casting and machining capabilities ensure precision and efficiency.
- We specialize in custom designs for manhole covers, trench grates, and architectural castings.
- Our team has served the construction industry since 1909 with proven expertise.
- We prioritize reshoring to support American manufacturing and quality standards.
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Steel Construction
- HUB ZONE Certified
Services
Manhole Covers
Our manhole covers are engineered for durability and compliance with KY DOH and IND DOT specifications. Designed for heavy-duty applications, they ensure safety and longevity in urban infrastructure. These castings are ideal for municipal projects requiring reliable access solutions.
Structural Steel Fabrication
AISC-certified fabrication of structural steel for bridges, highways, and industrial facilities. We use advanced software and CNC equipment to deliver precise, code-compliant components. Projects include tunnels, light rail systems, and water treatment plants.
Architectural Castings
Custom iron castings for outdoor spaces, including bollards, downspout boots, and decorative trench grates. These products combine aesthetic appeal with functionality for parks, commercial developments, and green infrastructure projects.
Custom Casting Solutions
In-house design and production of specialized castings for unique project needs. Capabilities include gray and ductile iron in sizes from 1 to 2,400 pounds. Ideal for OEM replacements and industrial machinery components.
Storm Water Products
Stormwater management solutions like Ultra Inlet Guards and sediment filters. Designed to prevent pollution and comply with environmental regulations, these products support sustainable infrastructure and erosion control.
Questions
What industries do J.R. Hoe's products serve?
Our products support infrastructure, construction, pump and valve, aluminum processing, and green development projects nationwide.
Are J.R. Hoe's products customizable?
Yes, we design and produce custom castings and fabrications to meet specific project requirements.
Is J.R. Hoe AISC-certified?
Yes, we are an American Institute of Steel Construction-certified fabricator for structural steel projects.
Where are J.R. Hoe's facilities located?
Our foundry and corporate office are in Middlesboro, KY, with a sales office in Louisville.
What materials do you work with?
We specialize in gray and ductile iron castings, plus steel, stainless steel, and aluminum fabrication.