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Steel Bracing Solutions
 

Steel Bracing Solutions
in Waukesha, WI

Steel Bracing Solutions

Steel Bracing Solutions
in Waukesha, WI

Old School Contracting
Reinforcing Structures with Precision Steel Support

When your home or building needs serious support, steel is the answer. At Old School Contracting, we specialize in steel bracing solutions that reinforce foundations, stabilize shifting structures, and support large-span openings. If you're in Waukesha and need structural integrity restored or enhanced, we’re the team to call.

We work with homeowners, remodelers, and engineers to install steel I-beams, columns, angle bracing, and custom steel components to permanently stabilize load paths and correct structural issues.

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Steel Bracing Solutions
 

OLD SCHOOL CONTRACTING:
When You Need Steel Bracing in Waukesha

Steel bracing isn’t just for commercial buildings. Residential homes often require steel supports in situations like:

  • Load-bearing wall removal
  • Foundation settling or shifting
  • Bowing or cracking basement walls
  • Sagging floors or roof structures
  • Support for additions or second-story loads
  • Large open-concept remodels

Whether we’re installing a steel beam to replace a wall or reinforcing a failing floor system, our solutions are engineered for strength, safety, and long-term performance.

OLD SCHOOL CONTRACTING:
Our Steel Bracing Services in Waukesha

 
Hire a Contractor Step 1

Steel Beam Installation

We install structural steel I-beams and channels to carry heavy loads across wide spans or weakened areas. Beams are installed with proper bearing points, fasteners, and shoring to meet or exceed code.

 
Hire a Contractor Step 2

Steel Post & Column Supports

We replace old or failing wood posts with steel jack posts or permanent columns to ensure stability and long-term durability.

 
Hire a Contractor Step 3

Custom Steel Bracing

Need a custom structural solution? We fabricate and install custom steel bracing for walls, floors, and foundations—including angle braces, plates, and connectors.

 
Hire a Contractor Step 4

Engineering Collaboration

We work closely with structural engineers to ensure every steel solution is designed to handle the load requirements safely.

Why Choose Us for Steel Bracing in Waukesha?

  • 30+ Years of Structural Framing Expertise
  • Steel Beam, Post & Header Specialists
  • Proper Shoring & Load Transfer Techniques
  • Engineered Solutions with Permits if Needed
  • Licensed, Insured & Local
  • Fast Turnarounds, Upfront Pricing

At Old School Contracting, we reinforce structures with precision—no guesswork, no shortcuts, just rock-solid results.

Book a Steel Bracing Evaluation in Waukesha

If your structure needs stronger support or you're planning a major remodel, steel bracing may be the safest route. Let Old School Contracting inspect your home and recommend the right steel solution. Call (262) 442-8040 or go to our contact form to request your free structural evaluation in Waukesha.

FAQs on Steel Bracing Solutions in Waukesha

A: In many structural applications, yes. Steel offers higher strength and is less susceptible to rot, insects, and warping compared to wood.

A: For major structural changes, yes. We work with licensed engineers when required to ensure your project meets local building codes and performs safely.

A: Absolutely. We can remove undersized or sagging wood beams and replace them with properly sized steel for permanent load-bearing strength.

A: Most installations take 1–3 days depending on complexity. We’ll give you a clear timeline and minimize disruption.

A: Yes, we can assist with permitting when required for your project. We ensure all work complies with local codes and engineering specs.

A: We proudly serve Mukwonago, WI, as well as Rock, Walworth, and Waukesha counties. Other areas we proudly serve include:

About Waukesha

Waukesha is a vibrant city located in southeastern Wisconsin, about 20 miles west of Milwaukee, with a population of around 72,000. Founded in 1834, Waukesha is known for its rich history, natural springs, and thriving arts scene. The city’s natural beauty is highlighted by its historic spring water, which became famous in the 19th century for its purported health benefits, attracting visitors and residents alike. Today, Waukesha's downtown area reflects a blend of modern development and historic architecture, with various shops, restaurants, and cultural venues. Waukesha is home to numerous parks, including the large Minooka Park, where residents enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and picnicking. The Fox River also winds through the city, providing opportunities for canoeing and kayaking. The city’s economy is diverse, with key sectors in manufacturing, retail, and healthcare. Waukesha has also become a hub for technology and business development, attracting entrepreneurs and professionals. Waukesha is well known for its commitment to education, with a number of public and private schools as well as nearby universities, including Carroll University, Wisconsin's oldest institution of higher learning. The city hosts a variety of cultural events, including the Waukesha Freeman Friday Night Live music series and the annual Waukesha County Fair, which draws large crowds. With its thriving economy, growing community, and dedication to preserving its historic charm, Waukesha is a key city in the Milwaukee metropolitan area, offering residents a balance of suburban tranquility and urban conveniences.

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