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Forge Building Company Review (2026)

Design-build company — Boise, ID

Written by Gary ThompsonSteel Building Research EditorReviewed by Find Steel Buildings Editorial TeamUpdated 2026-09-02

  • Company type

    Design-build company

  • Founded

    2007

    Boise, ID

  • Market reach

    Not verified

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  • Best suited for

    Agricultural and equestrian buildings

    commercial buildings, industrial buildings and agricultural buildings

Editorial verdict

Find Steel Buildings' Take

Forge Building Company is a design-build company based in Boise, ID, operating since 2007. Its documented range runs to commercial buildings, industrial buildings, agricultural buildings and self-storage, built in rigid-frame PEMB and custom engineered. The documented Forge Building Company role is construction rather than kit sales, so the useful comparison is contractor to contractor on a defined scope. No published Forge Building Company territory could be verified state by state, so confirm availability for your address before spending time on a specification.

Forge Building Company is documented as a design-build company operating from Boise, ID, with a published history dating to 2007. The evidence Find Steel Buildings holds covers commercial buildings, industrial buildings, agricultural buildings and self-storage in rigid-frame PEMB and custom engineered. Everything here is drawn from 1 first-party Forge Building Company source, covering the business as it operates from Boise, ID on 4 documented building types.

An editorial assessment written from the company's published material listed under Sources at the end of this page. Not a score, rating or endorsement.

Strengths and buyer considerations

Potential strengths

  • Company history is disclosed publicly, with 2007 given as the founding year.
  • A narrow, clearly documented product set — commercial buildings, industrial buildings, agricultural buildings and self-storage — rather than an everything-for-everyone catalogue.
  • Construction is offered rather than left entirely to the buyer, which removes one contracting interface.
  • A verifiable headquarters location is published in Boise, ID.

Things to consider

  • Who fabricates the Forge Building Company frame could not be verified from public sources; ask directly if the origin of the steel matters to your decision.
  • Forge Building Company publishes nothing on price, so comparison only works if every supplier quotes the same building.
  • No published state-by-state Forge Building Company service territory could be verified; confirm availability for your project location.
  • Whether Forge Building Company includes sealed drawings for your jurisdiction could not be verified — ask before you compare quotes.
  • The public evidence base for Forge Building Company is thin: only a limited set of first-party pages could be verified.

Considerations are scope questions raised by the company's published model, not customer complaints.

Illustrative steel building configuration showing a long sand-coloured self-storage building with a run of brown roll-up doors, one personnel door and a brown low-slope gable roof beside an asphalt drive aisle.
Repeated-bay self-storage configuration.Illustrative configuration for planning purposes only. This image is not an actual project of Forge Building Company and does not depict work built, supplied, installed, or endorsed by that company.

The bottom line

On the evidence, the practical fit is agricultural and equestrian buildings, commercial and industrial buildings and storage and self-storage buildings. What decides value with Forge Building Company is scope: which of design, engineering seals, freight, foundation and erection is inside the quoted number, and which is arranged separately. Forge Building Company warranty terms are not published in anything we could verify — request them in writing, split by framing, cladding and finish.

What Forge Building Company builds

Agricultural & equestrian

  • Agricultural buildings

Commercial & industrial

  • Commercial buildings
  • Industrial buildings
  • Self-storage

Building systems: Rigid-frame PEMB · Custom engineered

What Forge Building Company offers

  • Steel building structures

    Documented across commercial buildings, industrial buildings, agricultural buildings and self-storage, built in rigid-frame PEMB and custom engineered.

  • Engineered drawings

    Structural drawings are included in the documented Forge Building Company supply.

  • Erection

    Putting the building up is documented as something Forge Building Company provides.

How buying from Forge Building Company works

  1. 01Scope conversationForge Building Company works from a project scope rather than a catalogue item, so the first exchange covers size, use and site.
  2. 02Design and engineeringForge Building Company develops drawings for the agreed scope and the local design loads.
  3. 03Construction contractForge Building Company contracts for a finished building, so read the exclusions as carefully as the inclusions.
  4. 04BuildConstruction runs under that Forge Building Company contract; confirm who supervises and who carries site liability.

Building systems in practice

Forge Building Company is documented in rigid-frame PEMB and custom engineered. Where a Forge Building Company design is driven by span, eave height, crane loads or heavy doors, the rigid-frame route is the one to price.

Service area

No verifiable state-by-state territory is published for this ID-based company. Ask the company directly whether it serves your location.

What to confirm before you buy

  • Does the Forge Building Company price cover a finished building, or materials delivered to your address?
  • Are the Forge Building Company drawings sealed for your state and county, and is that cost inside the price?
  • Who is responsible for site work, concrete and anchor bolts — you or Forge Building Company?
  • Who arranges Forge Building Company freight, and what does offloading at your site require?
  • What does Forge Building Company warrant in writing — frame, panels, fasteners, finish — and for how long?
  • Does Forge Building Company work in your state, and does that answer differ for sales, delivery and erection?

Engineering, delivery and construction

Engineering is documented as part of what Forge Building Company supplies. Jurisdiction is the variable with Forge Building Company: drawings are only useful when they carry the right state seal, and that seal is not always inside the quoted figure.

Forge Building Company delivery arrangements are not documented, so confirm who books and pays for freight. Erection is documented as an Forge Building Company service.

Pricing and warranty

Forge Building Company does not publish a price list; buildings are quoted from size, height, loading, openings and location. No published Forge Building Company financing terms were verified. No Forge Building Company warranty schedule could be verified, so request the written terms before signing.

Commercial and industrial work

Forge Building Company's documented range in this category covers commercial buildings and industrial buildings.

Comparable buildings in this group can be specified very differently, so hold the size, loading and openings constant when you price alternatives.

How Forge Building Company compares

Each company below shares something concrete with Forge Building Company — a building type, a structural system or a region. None of them is ranked against it.

Company type
Design-build company
HQ
Rigby, ID
Building focus
aircraft hangars, commercial buildings and industrial buildings
Why compare

Also based in ID and documented on commercial buildings and industrial buildings, so a realistic local second quote.

Company type
Design-build company
HQ
Bluffdale, UT
Building focus
self-storage, rV storage and commercial buildings
Why compare

Shares the rigid-frame PEMB and custom engineered approach and overlaps on self-storage and commercial buildings.

Company type
Design-build company
HQ
Saginaw, MI
Building focus
commercial buildings, agricultural buildings and industrial buildings
Why compare

Shares the rigid-frame PEMB and custom engineered approach and overlaps on commercial buildings and agricultural buildings.

Comparison fields are drawn from each company's own published material. No ranking, score or winner is implied.

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Frequently asked questions

Forge Building Company is an operating design-build company based in Boise, ID, with a company-published history going back to 2007. No independent review or complaint data on Forge Building Company is held by Find Steel Buildings, so this review sticks to documented facts.

The documented Forge Building Company range covers commercial buildings, industrial buildings, agricultural buildings and self-storage, using rigid-frame PEMB and custom engineered.

Forge Building Company documents crews of its own. What still needs settling per project is whether your figure covers erection and where the crew's responsibility stops.

Find Steel Buildings could not verify a published state-by-state service territory; the company is based in ID. Confirm availability for your project location directly with the company.

Yes, a Forge Building Company drawing set is documented. The permitting question is the seal: ask which state the drawings are stamped for and whether that is already priced.

No published Forge Building Company price list was found, so pricing is quote-based. Cost tracks size, eave height, design loading, openings and finishes, which is why the only reliable comparison is identical-specification quotes from several suppliers.

Sources · last reviewed 2026-09-02

This review is written by Find Steel Buildings from the company's own published material. We are not affiliated with Forge Building Company and hold no customer-review, rating or complaint dataset for it, so none is presented here.