J.R. Hoe and Sons

Louisville Sales Office & Yard
4006 Collins Lane
Louisville, KY 40245
p. 502-326-1347
f. 502-326-1386


Corporate Office & Foundry
North 19th Street
Middlesboro, KY 40965
p. 606-248-5560
f. 606-248-6308

sales@jrhoe.com


Safety Is Important "A good safety program is essential to produce a quality product. Excellent quality brings customer satisfaction - which is our goal."
H.H. "Bo" Hoe



Construction Products

Castings -- The Region's No. 1 Source

Construction ProductsJ.R. Hoe' & Sons is known as the top regional source for construction castings.
HOE castings have been specified consisently for many years on projects as consulting engineers and contractors have come to rely on the solid HOE quality and service. Many thousands of HOE castings, produced at the Middlesboro foundry, are installed in the streets of the region. City and State engineers and purchasing departments know they can have a reliable source for any retrofit or new construction castings they may require.

Construction Products Catalog


Regional Sales and Distribution

From its Louisville, Kentucky Yard, HOE distributes construction castings and other products throughout the region. In addition to its own regional specs, HOE distributes the full line of Neenah Foundry products, the nation's top quality producer of construction castings.

With over 500 tons of castings in inventory, the HOE delivery fleet can service virtually any construction project in the region within 48 hours. From its centrally located yard in Louisville, shipments can be made nationwide.

The Louisville sales staff is knowledgeable about current specifications and can offer options for the most economical and/or available construction castings.




Following is a sample list of products ready for shipment at any time:

  • Trench grating/covers
  • Access covers - hinged
  • Pavement riser rings
  • Special lettered covers
  • Manhole frames/covers
  • Watertight covers - bolted/gasketed
  • Catch basin frames/grates
  • Curb box inlets


Construction Fabrications

To complement its extensive line of castings, HOE produces standard and custom-engineered construction products from steel, stainless steel and aluminum. Many products are galvanized after fabrication.

Standard spec items such as Kentucky Department of Transportation (KY DOT) and Indiana Department of Transportation (IN DOT) drainage frames with gratings and aluminum access covers are maintained in inventory for quick turnaround shipments.

HOE partners with a major grating manufacturer to fabricate custom bar grating assemblies for applications such as trench grating, pit covers and platforms. In-house AutoCAD engineering is available for submittal drawing needs.

Following is a list of fabricated construction products available from J. R. Hoe & Sons:

  • DOT inlet frames/gratings
  • Aluminum access hatched
  • Trash racks/screens
  • Bar grating assemblies
  • Pit ladders/steps
  • Studded embeds
  • Platforms with supports