1.  Networking
2.  Industry Updates
3.  Committee Reporting
4.  Mill & Service Center Reports
5.  Scholarship and Internship Programs
6.  A.I.S.C. Seminars

Established in June of 1997, the Ohio Structural Steel and Architectural Metals Association (OSA) works to preserve the high standards of its steel-fabricating industry, while improving services to its customers.

OSA members work individually and as a group with engineering and architectural students and universities to support steel programs, and to give students hands-on experiences working with steel. OSA also supports two scholarship programs.

OSA works cooperatively with the American Institute of Steel Construction, Inc. (AISC) and other groups, trade associations, corporations and individuals whose principles are consistent with the purpose of OSA.

Since 1997, the purpose of our organization has been to promote & expand the use of structural steel and architectural metal products as a building material in the State of Ohio.

OSA quarterly business meetings are an enriching way to bring together industry professionals who share an interest in the use of structural steel.

OSA strives to offer reliable and accurate information regarding technical developments, construction techniques and general business conditions in the industry.

OSA encourages the continuous development of and adherence to

Quarterly Business Meetings:

Members gain valuable benefits:

1. Information on better methods of design, shop practice and erection of structural steel and architectural metal products.
2. Industry Reports from the American Institute of Steel Construction, Inc.
3. Committee Reports on Government Affairs, Legal Issues/Case Studies, Safety, Education, Environmental, Labor and valuable mill and service center reports.
4. Networking with your peers and roundtable discussion groups to share ideas and methods critical to the running of a fabrication business.

Why Join OSA?

OSA Activities:

Quarterly Business Meetings - Annual Golf Outing  - A.I.S.C. Seminars - Scholarship Programs & Internship Support

Active members of OSA include structural steel and miscellaneous metal fabricators, specialty suppliers and ferrous and non-ferrous fabricators of ornamental and miscellaneous metals.

Associate members include steel warehouse suppliers and steel erectors from the Ohio area.

Fostering free and open competition between members through cooperation and industry education.

Interested in learning more about Ohio Structural Steel & Architectural Metals Association?

Attend a membership meeting or event as our guest!

For more information, contact Becky Covey   phone: 614.486.9521  ext 232  or Peter Burnside, OSA Business Development Representative at 614-431-2046 or peterwburnside@msn.com