Structural Steel
North Alabama Fabricating Company (NAFCO)
2101 Old Columbiana Road STE 400, Birmingham, AL 35216, United States · Manufacturing companies in Birmingham
- Manufacturer
- Founded 1954
- 200+ employees
- Family-owned
- 20 to 20,000 tons per project
About North Alabama Fabricating Company (NAFCO)
North Alabama Fabricating Company (NAFCO) is a structural steel fabricator headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. Founded in 1954 by World War II veteran John Parrish, the business began as a structural detailing specialist and expanded into engineering, fabrication, and erection of complex steel projects. It remains a third-generation, family-owned operation under the Parrish family. The company provides a full range of steel services — structural and industrial fabrication, erection, OEM subassemblies, in-house detailing (using Tekla and SDS/2), engineering, preconstruction design-assist, turnkey EPC for bulk material handling, sophisticated shop-applied coatings, and shop-applied fireproofing. NAFCO operates three fabrication sites in Alabama and a Chicago-based engineering division, Wolf Point Engineers & Contractors. NAFCO serves power generation, commercial construction, aviation, material handling, warehousing, industrial plants, waste recycling, forestry, construction equipment, pulp and paper, aggregate mining, and heavy minerals. Concrete project examples include Schenck Silos, Naheola Biomass Ductwork, Second Line Stages Expansion, CPS Energy, Cliff’s Oak Grove, Cliff’s Bloom Lake, Bryant Denny Stadium renovations, and the Birmingham News Building. The company emphasizes a one-stop-shop model with all services in-house, a “Quality first. Production second. Safety always.” motto, and AISC-certified facilities with Sophisticated Paint Endorsement (P1) and AWS/CWB welding certifications.
Manufacturing capabilities
Core processes
Industries served
- Power generation
- Commercial construction
- Aviation (aircraft hangars)
- Material handling
- Warehousing
- Industrial plants
- Waste recycling
- Forestry
- Construction equipment
- Pulp and paper
- Aggregate mining
- Heavy minerals
- Federal/government
- Stadiums/arenas
- Education
- Healthcare
- Military
- Religious
- Retail
Materials
Structural steel · Heavy plate steel · Tubular steel · Miscellaneous steel
Equipment
- Robotic fabrication equipment
Company details
- Location
- Birmingham, Alabama
- Company type
- Manufacturer
- Employees
- 200+
- Founded
- 1954
- Ownership
- Family-owned
- Production volume
- 20 to 20,000 tons per project
- Listed under
Frequently asked questions
Where is North Alabama Fabricating Company (NAFCO) located?
North Alabama Fabricating Company (NAFCO) is located at 2101 Old Columbiana Road STE 400, Birmingham, AL 35216, United States.
What does North Alabama Fabricating Company (NAFCO) do?
North Alabama Fabricating Company (NAFCO) is listed under Structural Steel, and its listed capabilities and products include Structural steel fabrication, Steel erection, Industrial steel fabrication (heavy plate, chutes, bins, hoppers, silos, tubular gallery conveyors), OEM fabrication, Structural detailing (Tekla, SDS/2, AutoCAD) and Engineering services (connection design, stair design, full-scale engineering).
What industries does North Alabama Fabricating Company (NAFCO) serve?
North Alabama Fabricating Company (NAFCO) lists Power generation, Commercial construction, Aviation (aircraft hangars), Material handling and Warehousing among the industries it serves.
When was North Alabama Fabricating Company (NAFCO) founded?
North Alabama Fabricating Company (NAFCO) was founded in 1954 and has 200+ employees.
How do I request a quote from North Alabama Fabricating Company (NAFCO)?
Use the Request a quote button on this page to send North Alabama Fabricating Company (NAFCO) your requirements through FirmsLedger, or call (205) 591-5554 and visit nafcofab.com.
What companies are similar to North Alabama Fabricating Company (NAFCO)?
Other Structural Steel companies in Alabama listed on FirmsLedger include Ranburne Steel Fabrication, Blue Creek Iron Works - Metal Fabricator | Sheet Metal Fabrication Services in Dadeville, Alabama and Southeast Fabricators.