Global Haven Ventures
Steel wall panel being set by crane while a worker frames on a lift
● Global Haven Ventures

Experience you can build on.

Twenty-five years of commercial development, focused into the two things projects need most: getting stalled developments to completion, and prepanelized cold-formed steel wall panels and trusses that frame large builds fast. Let us put it to work on yours.

Multifamily building framed in cold-formed steel, upper floor walls and trusses against blue sky
Multifamily · cold-formed steel framingUpper-floor walls and trusses
Experience

Owner. Builder. Capital. We’ve sat on every side of the table.

Combined years25 years
Projects completed100+
Square feet built5M+
01Development Consulting division · Stuck project rescue

Developments get stuck. We get them built.

You own the dirt and you have the plan. Something has it frozen, and it’s bleeding carry costs every month it sits. We diagnose the real blocker, apply the right pressure, and drive the project to completion.

What freezes a build
  • Permits stalled
  • Zoning fight
  • Entitlements in limbo
  • A GC who walked or won’t perform
  • A financing path that needs to close

Apartments, condos, housing tracts, shopping centers and commercial projects.

Three ways we work
  • Consulting feeWe advise and manage. You pay for the expertise that unblocks it.
  • Success commissionPaid on the outcome: when it moves forward, completes or sells.
  • Acquisition / takeoverWhen it fits, we buy the project and carry it to completion ourselves.

We’ll tell you which one fits on the first call. Geography: worldwide.

Where is your project stuck? →
02Cold Formed Steel Building Components

We don’t sell houses. We sell the structure.

Prepanelized cold-formed steel wall panels, floor trusses and roof trusses: designed, engineered, framed, sheathed and decked in a controlled factory, then delivered ready to stand. We stand the structure up, or your crews do.

TOP TRACK HEADER TRACK BOTTOM TRACK CFS STUD · GALVANIZED SHEATHING
SheetCFS wall panel · typical
ScopeFactory-built
StatusIllustrative only
Where the value is

Schedule

Framing time cut by up to 50%. Shorter framing means fewer months carrying the project.

Construction type

Non-combustible, built to ±1 mm tolerance, with under 1% material waste.

Insurance

Non-combustible, wind- and snow-load-rated construction can lower premiums 20–40%.

Three-storey steel-framed building with exterior sheathing going on floor by floor
Steel walls, sheathed floor by floorMultifamily
Steel roof trusses lifted by crane over steel-framed walls
Trusses set by craneSteel walls below
Global Haven crew standing up a steel frame on site
Global Haven crew on siteSteel frame stand-up
  1. Design

    Your drawings or ours, built on the prepanelized cold-formed steel wall panel system.

  2. Fabrication

    Framed, sheathed, decked and checked, in order of assembly.

  3. Delivery

    Shipped to site, sequenced for the build.

  4. Stand-up

    Our crew or yours. Panels stand in days, not weeks.

  5. Trusses

    Floor and roof trusses set and decked.

  6. Hand-off

    Your trades take the dried-in frame from there.

Project typeScope
Large-scale developmentsApartments, condos, mid-rise multifamily and mixed-use, 50+ units.
HotelsA repeat guest-room module is what panelization is built for.
SchoolsPartitions, corridor walls and curtain-wall backup.
BarndominiumsFast, square shells.
Max storiesUp to 7 stories.
Lead timeVaries by project.
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Leadership

Leadership behind both divisions.

The people who understand development deeply enough to unstick a stalled project understand construction well enough to manufacture and deliver the steel that frames the next one.

Brian Herbert

CEO / Founder

25-plus years in commercial real estate and development. Has owned and operated several development companies and other ventures. Owner, builder and capital, which is why Global Haven can both rescue a stalled project and stand behind the steel that frames the next one.

Robert Johnson

Vice President of Strategy and Prefabrication

40-plus years in commercial and residential construction, focused on prepanelized cold-formed steel framing. Launched one cold-formed steel manufacturing operation and ran another. Estimator and business-development lead on multifamily and hospitality projects across North America, and host of the Build It Better Podcast. Full bio →

Tell us where your project stands.