Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Concrete Formwork Solutions in Oklahoma City
For over half a century, Ellis Formwork Manufacturing has been a leader in cost-effective, innovative concrete formwork solutions for the poured-in-place construction industry. Specializing in reusable, pre-engineered concrete forming and shoring systems, we deliver predictable, consistent results with fast delivery to meet project deadlines. Our modular systems, including Pro-Form and Big Blue, offer versatility for commercial and residential applications, while our Job-Built forms provide unmatched flexibility.With over 50 years of experience, we combine durable high-carbon steel construction with compatibility across major forming systems like Symons Steel-Ply. Our commitment to quality ensures products withstand decades of use, with plywood replacement as the only maintenance requirement. We prioritize customer satisfaction through custom manufacturing capabilities, extensive accessory options, and expert support from our knowledgeable team.
Services
Pro-Form Modular Systems
Big Blue Forming Systems
Quick Lock Job-Built Forms
Concrete Form Ties
DropDeck Shoring
Details
- Year established: 1964
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of specialized experience in concrete formwork systems.
- Our modular systems offer decades of durability with minimal maintenance requirements.
- We provide fast delivery to meet critical project deadlines.
- Our products are compatible with major forming systems like Symons Steel-Ply.
- We offer custom manufacturing capabilities for unique construction challenges.
Services
Pro-Form Modular Systems
Ellis Pro-Form systems offer reusable concrete forming panels with 1000 PSF capacity. Compatible with Symons Steel-Ply systems, these modular forms enable fast wall and column construction. High-carbon steel construction ensures decades of use with only periodic plywood replacement required.
Big Blue Forming Systems
Big Blue forms provide 2000 PSF capacity with European-style clamp system. The largest single-piece panels in the USA (up to 12x8 feet) reduce accessories needed. Features include back-attached birch plywood for smooth finishes and high-capacity load handling.
Quick Lock Job-Built Forms
Quick Lock system creates job-built forms using 3/4 plywood and 2x4 lumber. Requires only two brackets for basic forms with options for complex configurations. Includes specialized ties for water seals and custom manufacturing capabilities.
Concrete Form Ties
Form ties secure concrete wall forms against lateral pressure. Offers standard snap ties with cones/washers and specialized options like water seals. Custom manufacturing available for unique project requirements.
DropDeck Shoring
DropDeck System uses lightweight aluminum beams for fast, safe shoring. Allows beam removal without post shore disassembly. Features interlocking design for flexibility and standard 6x6 spacing for rapid installation.
Questions
What concrete formwork systems do you manufacture?
We manufacture Pro-Form modular systems, Big Blue European-style forms, Quick Lock job-built systems, and DropDeck shoring solutions.
Are your formwork systems reusable?
Yes, our systems are designed for multiple uses with only periodic plywood replacement required for continued service.
Do you offer custom formwork solutions?
Yes, we provide custom manufacturing capabilities for specialized panel sizes and form tie configurations.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Oklahoma, Colorado, and Texas with rental branches in each state.
How quickly can you deliver products?
We offer fast delivery to meet project deadlines, with extensive in-stock inventory available for immediate shipment.
Are your systems compatible with other brands?
Yes, Pro-Form panels are compatible with Symons Steel-Ply and similar forming systems.
