The Construction Source

Founded with a vision to become a trusted cornerstone of Western Canada’s construction industry, Whitemud Ironworks has grown into a full-service steel fabricator and erector specializing in turnkey structural and miscellaneous steel projects. The company is rooted in family values, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence—qualities that have set the company apart since their inception. Whitemud Ironworks was founded 35 years ago by Ed Cote and his brother Pat Cote, who grew up on a farm in Northern Alberta, near Whitemud Creek. The company’s name was inspired by their hometown and serves as a tribute to their roots. From their humble beginnings in Northern Alberta, Whitemud Ironworks has expanded their reach, becoming a key player in the steel industry across Alberta and British Columbia. The company operates out of three facilities, including a cuttingedge fabrication plant in Edmonton, which houses advanced machinery to handle complex steel fabrication needs. Over the years, the company has expanded their capabilities to serve a broad range of projects, from commercial buildings and industrial complexes to infrastructure and custom steelwork. Their reputation for quality, timely deliveries, and innovative solutions has made them a go-to provider for some of the region’s most high-profile projects. Whitemud Ironworks’ expertise spans a variety of steelwork services, from structural steel to custom miscellaneous steel fabrication. The company’s scope of work includes everything from designbuild projects to detailed, complex steel erections. “We’re a one-stop shop for our clients,” Thomas shares. “Whether it’s structural steel for a new FEBRUARY 2025

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