Business Details
33 Years
experience
Expert Structural Steel Detailing Services
Established in 1993, TGC Consulting has built a reputation as a leader in structural and miscellaneous steel detailing. Our team of skilled technicians specializes in transforming complex engineering and architectural designs into precise fabrication and erection drawings. With ISO 9001 certification and expertise in advanced software like TEKLA and SolidWorks, we deliver technical excellence across North America. Our focus on quality management systems ensures accuracy in every project, from challenging structural steelwork to intricate metal systems. We pride ourselves on adaptability, consistently leveraging evolving technologies to optimize efficiency for our clients. Through rigorous documentation and error-checking processes, we minimize risks and prevent costly field adjustments.Our commitment to innovation extends to material analysis, shipping logistics, and constructability reviews, ensuring comprehensive solutions before projects break ground. With decades of collective experience, we provide end-to-end support for steel construction challenges, maintaining open communication to align with client expectations. Our track record spans diverse sectors, including transportation infrastructure, industrial facilities, and commercial developments. By prioritizing precision and proactive problem-solving, we aim to deliver error-free deliverables that streamline fabrication and erection processes. This dedication to technical mastery has made us a trusted partner for complex steel detailing requirements across Canada and the United States.
Services
Structural Steel Drawings
Miscellaneous Steel Fabrication
Mechanical Product Design
Metal Deck Fabrication
Material Handling Systems
Shop Labor Estimating
Cost Analysis
Steel Erection Planning
Code Compliance Checking
3D Modeling Services
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of specialized steel detailing experience
- Our ISO 9001 certification ensures rigorous quality management
- We utilize advanced TEKLA and SolidWorks software platforms
- We specialize in challenging non-standard structural solutions
- We provide comprehensive documentation from design to erection
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
Services
Structural Steel Drawings
We create precise fabrication and erection drawings for structural steel components. Our team translates engineering designs into actionable technical documentation, ensuring dimensional accuracy and code compliance. This service supports complex construction projects requiring exact specifications for beams, columns, and connections.
Miscellaneous Steel Fabrication
Our specialists handle non-standard steel components including railings, stairs, and architectural metalwork. We develop detailed drawings for unique structural elements that require specialized fabrication techniques. This service addresses challenging geometries and custom connections not covered in standard detailing.
Material Handling Systems
We design technical documentation for bulk material handling equipment like hoppers and chutes. Our drawings incorporate structural calculations and assembly instructions for systems transporting industrial materials. This service optimizes efficiency in manufacturing and processing facilities through precise engineering documentation.
3D Modeling Services
Using TEKLA and SolidWorks platforms, we create three-dimensional models of steel structures. Our digital prototypes enable clash detection and constructability analysis before fabrication begins. This service enhances project visualization and coordination between engineering teams and construction crews.
Code Compliance Checking
We verify all drawings against current building codes and industry standards. Our quality assurance process includes material specifications, weld requirements, and erection safety protocols. This service prevents costly field modifications by identifying compliance issues during the documentation phase.
People
Tom Gilbert
President
With decades of industry experience, Tom Gilbert leads TGC Consulting's technical team. He oversees project execution and quality control, ensuring adherence to ISO 9001 standards. His expertise in steel detailing software drives the company's technological advancements.
Questions
What industries do you serve?
We work across construction sectors including transportation infrastructure, industrial facilities, commercial buildings, and specialized metalwork projects throughout North America.
What software do you use?
Our primary platforms are TEKLA Structures and SolidWorks for 3D modeling, supported by AutoCAD and Bluebeam for documentation and collaboration.
Are you ISO certified?
Yes, we maintain ISO 9001 certification for our quality management systems covering steel detailing and technical documentation processes.
How do you handle complex projects?
We employ specialized teams for non-standard detailing challenges, using advanced modeling techniques and thorough constructability reviews to resolve issues before fabrication.
What documentation do you provide?
We deliver comprehensive packages including fabrication drawings, erection plans, material schedules, and quality assurance documentation for steel construction projects.
Reviews (1)
Christopher Naegele
Nov 06, 2016
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Great Group of People. Have worked with them for many years, and have had many successful complex projects completed. I and my company will continue to do business for years to come.
