Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Steel Distributor in Houston, TX
R & S Steel began its journey in the 1930s when Johnny Stein, a Russian immigrant, established Dixie Iron and Metal Co. in Houston with minimal resources but unwavering determination. This foundation enabled his son Bruce Stein to launch R & S Steel in 1960 as a small steel distribution yard. Over six decades, the company has grown into a $2 billion multinational enterprise with 50+ global locations, offering steel products and processing services to construction, energy, and industrial sectors.Guided by family values of grit, perseverance, and integrity, R & S Steel maintains financial strength, customer-centric service, and a commitment to innovation while expanding into non-ferrous metals. The companys leadership transitioned to Nataly Marks, its first non-family president, ensuring continuity and future growth.
Services
Carbon Steel
Alloy Steel
Copper Brass
Steel Shapes
Steel Decking
Expanded Metal
Metal Building Components
Fabrication Accessories
Details
- Year established: 1960
Highlights and features
- 60+ years of expertise in steel distribution and processing
- Global network with 50+ strategically located service centers
- Family-owned values ensuring personalized customer care
- Value-added services including cutting, bending, and material preparation
- Proven reliability in delivering 1 million tons of steel annually
What people say
Great pricing
Awesome customer service
Timely deliveries
Helpful staff
Material quality
Services
Carbon Steel
R & S Steel offers a comprehensive range of carbon steel products, including low, medium, and high-carbon variants. These materials provide versatile solutions for structural applications, machinery, and industrial equipment. The company stocks carbon steel nationwide, ensuring durability and cost-effectiveness for construction and manufacturing projects.
Alloy Steel
Alloy steel products from R & S Steel deliver enhanced corrosion resistance, high-temperature tolerance, and superior strength for demanding applications. Designed for aerospace, automotive, and heavy industry use, these materials combine durability with longevity. The company supplies both national and international markets with precision-engineered alloy steel solutions.
Steel Decking
R & S Steel provides composite and roof decking systems for commercial and industrial buildings. These products offer structural reinforcement, fire resistance, and efficient load distribution. With options for customization, the steel decking solutions support multi-story construction and roofing projects requiring long-term performance.
Expanded Metal & Grating
Expanded metal and bar grating solutions from R & S Steel serve industrial flooring, security, and ventilation needs. The products feature high strength-to-weight ratios, slip resistance, and durability in harsh environments. Applications include walkways, fencing, and architectural design elements requiring both functionality and aesthetic appeal.
Metal Building Components
R & S Steel supplies R-panels, U-panels, purlins, trim, and doors for metal building construction. These components ensure structural integrity, weather resistance, and ease of installation. Designed for commercial, agricultural, and industrial facilities, the products support efficient construction of durable, code-compliant buildings.
Questions
What industries does Triple-S Steel serve?
Triple-S Steel supports construction, energy, manufacturing, and industrial sectors with tailored steel solutions.
How many locations does Triple-S Steel operate in?
Triple-S Steel has 50+ service centers across the United States, Canada, Colombia, Mexico, and the UAE.
What types of steel products are available?
Triple-S Steel offers carbon steel, alloy steel, stainless steel, aluminum, copper, brass, and specialized metal shapes.
Does Triple-S Steel provide processing services?
Yes, we offer cutting, bending, and material preparation services to meet project specifications.
Is Triple-S Steel a family-owned business?
Yes, Triple-S Steel remains family-owned, with leadership now under Nataly Marks, its first non-family president.
How can I request a quote for steel products?
Contact us at 1(800) 231-1034 or through our website to receive a customized quote for your project needs.
