Built
To Last

Made of steel, galvanized steel, stainless steel and aluminum – no plastics or composite material – our trash racks are built to withstand the extremes.

Built
Custom

Whether it’s a simple modification to a standard product or a completely original design, we can build a custom trash rack to fit your specifications.

Built in
America

Made in America of domestically sourced materials, our Trash Racks are 100% Build America, Buy America Act-compliant.

Built With
Precision

Quality is built into our processes. As an AISC-certified fabricator, we design and fabricate trash racks with unrivaled expertise and craftsmanship.
Custom Fabrications

Trash Racks
Of Any Size

Trash Racks are designed to prevent floating and submerged debris from entering stormwater systems while maintaining water flow. Though we offer a wide range of standard sizes and designs for typical applications, we excel at making highly customized trash racks to meet your site-specific needs. Fabricated from carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum, our custom trash racks are easily adapted with little additional cost and lead time. Custom trash racks are needed for a wide range of project types and applications, including detention and retention ponds, forebay ponds, underground storage systems, and bioretention areas.
Common Project Solutions

Standard Trash Racks

TrashRacks offers a wide range of standard trash rack sizes and designs for common project solutions. Built to serve a wide range of stormwater applications, from outlet control structures and headwalls to riser pipes and weir openings, our standard trash racks are offered in plain or galvanized steel, stainless steel, and aluminum to fit your project’s needs.
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Round Top Mount Grates
Round Top Mount Trash Racks offer a large open area to provide efficient drainage while preventing floating debris such as trash, logs, and branches from entering the system or impeding flow.

Various standard sizes are offered in the following materials:
Plain or Galvanized Steel
Stainless Steel
Aluminum
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Square Top Mount Grates
Square Top-Mount Trash Racks are supplied as a single fabrication or a separate frame and beehive-style grate. This versatile design may be used in drainage ditches or outflow structure applications.

Various standard sizes are offered in the following materials:
Plain or Galvanized Steel
Stainless Steel
Aluminum
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Square Culvert Pipe Grates
Available in virtually any size with or without a hinged access feature, the Square Headwall/Culvert Grate is typically anchored onto concrete structures to fit over a round pipe.

Various sizes are offered in the following materials:
Plain or Galvanized Steel
Stainless Steel
Aluminum
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Pipe Screens
Often used to protect primary orifices for multi-phase outlet structures, also used to prevent debris from entering pipes at headwalls. Available with hinged access.

Various standard sizes are offered in the following materials:
Plain or Galvanized Steel
Stainless Steel
Aluminum
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About J.R. Hoe

Build Quality And
It Will Last

TrashRacks is a division of J.R. Hoe, an American manufacturer of high-quality iron castings and fabricated metal products with over a century of experience. Our products are designed and produced with a focus on ingenuity, quality, and customer service, all of which have been guiding principles for us since the day the company was founded in 1909.
Why TrashRacks?

American-Made

Proudly made in America of domestically sourced materials, we bring over 100 years of craftsmanship and expertise to every project.

AISC Certified

J.R. Hoe strictly follows all AlSC standards in engineering and fabrication, enhancing every project with a commitment to quality, safety, expertise, and innovation.

CNC Manufacturing

The use of Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machine processes delivers unparalleled precision and versatility in fabricating both standard and custom trash racks.

Sustainability

Fabricated using recycled steel, all carbon steel drops, cut-offs and rejects are melted down and upcycled on-site into engineered iron castings for a wide range of industries.