SteelFrame
Your Trusted Source for Construction Tools & Equipment
SteelFrame delivers top-quality tools, machinery, and building supplies to professionals and DIYers alike. With a commitment to reliability, affordability, and expert service, we support every project from foundation to finish.
Our Story
Passion for music since 1995
The SteelFrame Journey
Founded by musician brothers James and Robert Steel, SteelFrame began as a small repair shop in Chicago. What started as a passion project quickly grew into one of the most trusted names in musical instruments.
Today, with 12 locations nationwide and a thriving online store, we continue to serve musicians at every level - from beginners to touring professionals.
Our Mission
To equip musicians with exceptional instruments and gear while fostering a community where music thrives. We believe every musician deserves access to quality equipment, expert advice, and a supportive environment to grow their craft.
Meet Our Experts
Passionate musicians helping you find the perfect gear
James Steel
Founder & Lead Guitar Tech
25+ years experience in guitar repair and customization
Sarah Mills
Piano Specialist
Concert pianist with deep knowledge of acoustic and digital pianos
Mike Rodriguez
Drum Department Head
Touring drummer who knows every cymbal and drumhead
Emily Chang
Audio Engineer
Studio pro who can recommend the perfect recording setup
David Kim
Bass Guitar Expert
Knows every bass from vintage to modern 5-strings
Lisa Johnson
Woodwinds Specialist
Classically trained on flute, clarinet, and saxophone
Robert Chen
Strings Technician
Violin maker who can set up any bowed instrument
Maria Garcia
Customer Experience
Ensures every customer finds exactly what they need