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October 18, 2001

Local firm takes on big steel

  • Arlington’s HCI Steel Building Systems has built a global market for pre-engineered metal structures.
  • By TERRY STEPHENS
    Special to the Journal

    Joe Holden
    Photo by Terry Stephens
    Joe Holden, president of HCI Steel Building Systems, uses high-tech equipment like this computerized steel cutter to build pre-engineered steel buildings that range from three-story office buildings to hangars that can swallow up a Boeing 747 jet.

    The modest size of HCI Steel Building Systems’ efficient manufacturing facility in Arlington belies its stature in the world of pre-engineered steel structures, a global market dominated by multinational corporations.


     
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