forming foundations, building success

forming & shoring
built to hold real
weight.

We supply and rent concrete forming and shoring systems contractors pour on — hand-set, light clamp-two man handset, and heavy clamp-crane set forming systems, plus Hi-Load framing, aluminum beam, and post grid shoring. Stocked in our yards. Delivered on your schedule.

Why Contractors Choose Us

  • Best-in-class service and lead times.
  • A wide range of product capabilities, so we can match the optimal solution to each project.
  • Detailed plans customized for job-specific requirements.
  • One point of contact from take-off through strip-out and return.
44
years in business
25,000+
completed projects
400+
years combined experience
2
branch locations
12+
forming & shoring systems
01

Forming Systems

Steel-frame and engineered panel forms for walls, columns, and footings.

02

Shoring & Bracing

Slab, deck, and heavy-load shoring rated for the loads your engineer specs.

03

Engineering Support

Load layouts, shoring drawings, and take-offs before the first pour.

04

Forming Systems

Stock held across our yards, with routed delivery across Texas, the Gulf Coast, and beyond.

the formwork services difference

Over 40 Years
across every market

Formwork Services & Supply is a long-term industry leader with over 40 years of history as a dependable independent provider of a full line of complete concrete forming and shoring solutions for a broad range of concrete construction markets.

  • Civil Industrial
  • Petrochemical
  • Power
  • Water Treatment
  • Manufacturing
  • Road & Bridge
  • Infrastructure
  • Multiple Commercial Markets
  • Office Buildings
  • Mid- and High-Rise Hotels/Residential
  • Schools
  • Hospitals and Medical Facilities
  • Stadiums and Sports Complexes
  • Distribution Warehouses
01

Best-in-class service and lead times.

01

Wide range of product capabilities, allowing for the optimal solution for each project.

01

Detailed plans customized for job-specific environments.

who we are

Founded 1982.

Formwork Services and Supply was founded in 1982 by Michael D. Bishop in Houston, TX, and grew from an early partnership as a key dealer for one of the largest form manufacturers in the country into a full-line forming and shoring supplier. Along the way FWS has supported projects from the British Petroleum Headquarters to Daikin Park, and now operates from an expanded Houston headquarters plus a branch and stocking facility in Laurel, MS.

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