Smith-Midland Corporation (SMID)

Overview

Founded in 1960 and based in Midland, Virginia, Smith-Midland Corporation operates through its subsidiaries to bring innovative solutions to the construction, highway, utilities, and farming industries. Specializing in the invention, development, manufacture, marketing, leasing, licensing, sale, and installation of precast concrete products and systems, the company has established itself as a leader in its field. It markets its products primarily to contractors involved in public and private construction projects, including commercial buildings, roads, highways, airports, and municipal utilities. In addition, federal, state, and local transportation authorities form a significant part of their clientele. Smith-Midland Corporation holds several proprietary products that it licenses not only in the United States but also in Canada, Australia, Belgium, Mexico, New Zealand, and Trinidad, emphasizing its global footprint in the industry.

Products and Services

• SlenderWall: A patented, lightweight concrete and steel exterior wall panel that offers energy efficiency for building construction. It represents a significant innovation in the way buildings are constructed, providing both structural integrity and energy savings.
• Sierra Wall: Especially designed to serve as a sound and sight barrier along highways, this product is vital for improving the living conditions in residential, industrial, and commercial areas adjacent to busy roads.
• J-J Hooks highway safety barriers: These are crucial for maintaining safety on roadways, especially in construction work zones or for traffic control purposes, by effectively separating lanes of traffic.
• Easi-Set and Easi-Span precast buildings: Easi-Set buildings cater to a variety of needs, including housing communications operations, traffic control systems, and mechanical and electrical stations, with the Easi-Span offering expandable options for added versatility.
• Easi-Set utility vaults: Designed to house equipment such as cables and telephone or traffic signal equipment, these vaults are essential for both storage and protection of important utilities, with custom-built options available for specific needs.
• SoftSound soundwall panels: These panels are engineered to absorb highway noise, thus mitigating the impact of traffic noise on nearby residential and commercial areas.
• Beach Prisms: Serving as an erosion control module, they are used in the construction of seawalls and jetties to control and reduce the effects of erosion caused by natural elements.
• H2Out secondary drainage systems: This system is designed for use in panelized exterior cladding, helping to manage and direct water away from building structures to prevent water damage.