TNT Steel

A real PEMB plant in Houston, TX

Purlins, panels and framing rolled in-house. This page shows you exactly who makes your building.

What runs on our floor today

Three lines in production. This is where your money actually goes.

Roll-forming dies of the CZ purlin line — closeup of the rollers that form C and Z purlins in Houston

CZ purlin roll-forming

C and Z purlins and girts — your building's secondary framing — roll-formed, punched and cut to length per your drawings.

Material: US-grade galvanized steel coil.

Steel coils staged at the PBR panel roll-forming line inside the metal building plant

PBR panel roll-forming

PBR wall and roof panels cut to your exact sheet lengths — no field trimming, no patchwork of stock sizes.

Material: Painted US-grade steel coil.

Stacked galvanized light-gauge C-profile studs off the KS-1622 framing line

Light-gauge framing (KS-1622)

Studs and tracks cut, punched and labeled to the drawings — frame kits your crew assembles by matching the labels.

Material: Galvanized light-gauge steel coil.

Coming online

Two more lines are being commissioned. Until they run, primary frames and plate parts for your kit are fabricated to our drawings by qualified partner shops.

Welded and primed steel I-beams — the product class of the I-beam welding line being commissioned

Coming online

I-beam welding line

Primary-frame fabrication — welded built-up I-sections.

Laser cutting head slicing steel plate — the equipment class being commissioned in Houston

Coming online

6 kW laser cutting

Base plates, clips, gussets and brackets cut to drawings.

What do we make in-house?

  • TNT Steel runs three production lines in one facility in Houston, TX: CZ purlin roll-forming, PBR panel roll-forming, and light-gauge steel framing (KS-1622). An I-beam welding line and a 6 kW laser are being commissioned.
  • CZ purlin roll-forming: C and Z purlins and girts — your building's secondary framing — roll-formed, punched and cut to length per your drawings.
  • PBR panel roll-forming: PBR wall and roof panels cut to your exact sheet lengths — no field trimming, no patchwork of stock sizes.
  • Light-gauge framing (KS-1622): Studs and tracks cut, punched and labeled to the drawings — frame kits your crew assembles by matching the labels.
  • We build warehouses, shops, workshops, barndominiums and hangars from 2,000 to 20,000+ sq ft — as a kit, a shell erected, or turnkey.
  • Drawings and a detailed quote are typically ready within 24 hours; fabrication in as little as 2 weeks*.

*Typical fabrication window for standard scopes, confirmed at engineering.

How is a quote ready by morning?

Our engineering center works the night shift. Send a design or plans today — while Houston sleeps, the engineers dimension your frames, purlins and panels and price the exact scope. Drawings and a detailed quote by morning.

Every building is engineered for Gulf Coast and hurricane-prone counties — design loads depend on your ZIP and exposure, and our estimator confirms them for your site. Behind the drawings: 250+ buildings delivered by our team over 15+ years.

Engineer's hands over metal building blueprints — permit-ready drawings prepared overnight

What steel goes into your building?

US-grade steel, bought as coil, formed in Houston. Purlins and panels are roll-formed from A653 Grade 50 substrate.

Mill certificates

Material test reports for the coil we buy. [CERTS TO BE PUBLISHED]

Engineering documentation

Permit-ready drawings and calculations for your jurisdiction, published alongside the certificate pack. [CERTS TO BE PUBLISHED]

Tour the plant before you decide

30 minutes, no sales script. Walk the floor, watch the lines run, meet the people who will make your building. Off Beltway 8 — direct truck access for pickup and delivery.

Schedule a Plant Visit

Now put this plant to work

Design it in 5 minutes — a detailed quote in 24 hours.