Southern Steel Directory

The company directory and structural-steel bid-lead network for fabricators, erectors, GCs, and detailers across the Southeast.

Tracking 4569 public bid leads, 10701 commercial permits, and 1639 directory listings across the Southeast.

Sourced from public DOT lettings, legal-notice networks, and economic-development announcements across a growing list of Southeast states - a real but partial slice of all public construction bid activity, not a comprehensive total.

Where we cover

A real, growing 12-state Southeast footprint - the directory itself is open to anyone, anywhere, not just these states.

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Company Directory

A Trustpilot-style directory of fabricators, erectors, general contractors, and detailers, seeded across a 12-state Southeast footprint - but open to anyone. Don't see your company, or work outside these 12 states? Add yourself and you'll show up on the directory map too.

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Steel Bid Leads

Every public bid, permit, and early-signal announcement with a real structural-steel scope - curated by a structural steel detailer with 30 years in the trade, not a generic keyword scraper.

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Recent bid leads

BESSEMER PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE OVER HIGHWAY 150 LANDSCAPE PROJECT

Alabama Builds — Bessemer (Municipality Government (including municipal Economic Development Board)) · AL · September 2026

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Chambers County — for constructing the Bridge Culvert Replacement (Grading, Drainage, Pavement, and Bridge Culvert) on SR-77 over Allen Creek northwest of La Fayette. Length 0.190 mi.

ALDOT · AL · September 2026

05 12 00

Tuscaloosa County — for constructing the Bridge Replacement and Approaches (Grading, Drainage, Pavement, Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS), Traffic Signals, and Traffic Stripe) on SR-6 (US-82) (Woolsey Finnell Bridge) over the Black Warrior River in Tuscaloosa. Length 1.690 mi.

ALDOT · AL · September 2026

05 12 00

Etowah County — for constructing the Bridge Replacement (Grading, Drainage, Pavement, Bridge Removal, and Traffic Signals) on SR-77 (Northbound Roadway) over the Coosa River in Rainbow City. Length 1.353 mi.

ALDOT · AL · September 2026

05 12 00

Structural steel bid lead questions

What counts as a structural steel bid lead?

A notice must contain evidence of structural framing, steel joists, metal decking, miscellaneous metals, or another real steel package. Generic construction notices are not treated as steel opportunities without scope evidence.

Which states are covered?

Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia.

Where does the bid information come from?

The service checks official DOT lettings, statewide procurement registries, public legal notices, university and municipal bid pages, commercial permit systems, and economic-development announcements. Each lead links to its original source.

Is the opportunity list complete?

No database can capture every public and private project. The digest is a researched lead-finding tool; estimators should always confirm dates, addenda, plans, and eligibility with the issuing agency or plan room.

See how sources are checked and steel scope is qualified →

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