The Shop at Show Ready

  • Home
  • The Shop at Show Ready

The Shop at Show Ready The Shop @ ShowReady is a leader in the fabrication and themed environments world. We are jaw droppers. Your design. Our fabrication.

The Shop at Show Ready is an 81,000 square foot private label fabrication facility in Los Angeles, dedicated to serving the trade show, museum, retail, and event industries. Not only are we scenic builders, carpenters, metal workers and master painters – we are engineers and experienced technicians. From simple to the complex, we’ll engineer, fabricate, manage, deliver and install your “show-ready

” project. Let us be your partner for making the complicated seem easy, and for keeping what should be simple, simple.

04/06/2026

Cut, sand, finish, and repeat. This is the carpentry work that happens in the shop every day before anything touches the show floor.

We're growing the team, and this one's a great fit!Jason MacDonald just joined Show Ready as a Project Manager/Estimator...
27/05/2026

We're growing the team, and this one's a great fit!

Jason MacDonald just joined Show Ready as a Project Manager/Estimator, bringing 25 years of experience in trade show, exhibit, and retail fabrication with him. He's worked with companies like Pinnacle and Displayit, contributed to award-winning projects including a 2026 Hermes Creative Award and a 2025 FAB Award, and spent the last five years expanding into retail and hospitality.

When he's not running projects, you'll find him in the water. Surfer. Outdoorsman. Fits right in with the SoCal shop culture.

Welcome to the team, Jason. We're glad you're here!

From everyone at The Shop at Show Ready, Happy Memorial Day.We're thankful for the service and sacrifice of the men and ...
25/05/2026

From everyone at The Shop at Show Ready, Happy Memorial Day.

We're thankful for the service and sacrifice of the men and women who gave everything for this country. Wishing you a meaningful day with family and friends.

Most people don't think about wind loads until something goes wrong. Outdoor builds are a completely different disciplin...
20/05/2026

Most people don't think about wind loads until something goes wrong. Outdoor builds are a completely different discipline from indoor exhibit work.

The structure that performs perfectly in a convention hall can fail in a sustained 35 mph gust. The graphics that look sharp on day one of a trade show can fade or shred by hour twelve in the open air. The anchoring system that works on concrete doesn't work on turf.

It's not that outdoor fabrication is harder; it's that the variables are different and they compound fast. Material choice affects structural engineering, which affects anchoring, which affects permitting, which affects your timeline. Getting one wrong creates a cascade.

The things that actually determine whether an outdoor build succeeds aren't the creative decisions — those are the fun part. They're the decisions that happen before anyone picks up a saw. Site surveys. Wind load calculations. Venue restrictions. Flame-retardant certifications. Load-in logistics. Pre-assembly in the shop before anything ships.

The outdoor season have a way of exposing every shortcut, but we have a secret: the builds that hold up are the ones were no shortcuts were taken.

Know someone who builds things for a living? Tag them. 🔧We're looking for a Carpenter with hands-on trade show or exhibi...
11/05/2026

Know someone who builds things for a living?
Tag them. 🔧

We're looking for a Carpenter with hands-on trade show or exhibit fabrication experience to join our Huntington Beach shop. Temp to start with full-time potential.

Link below for more info!

This Teacher Appreciation Week, we're thinking about the Lakeshore Learning exhibit we built for NAEYC.Designed from the...
06/05/2026

This Teacher Appreciation Week, we're thinking about the Lakeshore Learning exhibit we built for NAEYC.

Designed from the ground up to welcome educators — modular displays, integrated lighting, open layouts that invited people in rather than just showing product at them. Flexible enough to grow with Lakeshore's show strategy, and built to last well beyond a single event.

Teachers deserve spaces that take them as seriously as they take their classrooms. This one did.

WE'RE HIRING! Are you a carpenter with 5+ years of experience and skills in the trade show and experiential marketing in...
01/05/2026

WE'RE HIRING!

Are you a carpenter with 5+ years of experience and skills in the trade show and experiential marketing industries? Then JOIN our team TODAY! Temp/FT, on-site in Huntington Beach.

Submit your resumes via the link below, email them to [email protected], or meet us in person at our office.

https://showready.com/careers

We love MYSLF. And apparently so does everyone at Ulta Beauty World 2026.We fabricated the YSL Beauty booth for this yea...
29/04/2026

We love MYSLF. And apparently so does everyone at Ulta Beauty World 2026.

We fabricated the YSL Beauty booth for this year's show — including that oversized backlit YSL monogram panel and the rear-lit MYSLF signage wall you see going together in the shop. The finished booth stopped traffic on the floor, and honestly, we get it.

High-gloss black panels, custom-fabricated dimensional lettering, and brand presence that didn't need to ask for attention. It just had it.

We're growing the team — two open positions at our Huntington Beach shop.If you're a Carpenter with hands-on experience ...
23/04/2026

We're growing the team — two open positions at our Huntington Beach shop.

If you're a Carpenter with hands-on experience in exhibit, trade show, or retail display fabrication — someone who knows their way around saws, routers, laminates, and a set of technical drawings — we want to hear from you.

If you're a Project Manager/Estimator with 5+ years in custom fabrication, we're looking for someone who can own both sides of the job — quantity takeoffs across materials, labor, A/V, and specialty elements on the estimating side, and full project oversight from kickoff through installation on the PM side. Client-facing, multi-project, high ownership.

Both roles are on-site in Huntington Beach. Both come with a team that takes the craft seriously.

Full details at the link. 👇
showready.com/careers

Address

CA

Opening Hours

Monday 07:00 - 15:30
Tuesday 07:00 - 15:30
Wednesday 07:00 - 15:30
Thursday 07:00 - 15:30
Friday 07:00 - 15:30

Telephone

+17143679265

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when The Shop at Show Ready posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to The Shop at Show Ready:

  • Want your business to be the top-listed Engineering Company?

Share