Carroll Seating Company specializes in seating solutions, custom casework and millwork for places of worship, including but not limited to Churches, Temples, Synagogue, and Mosques. Since 1952, Our company has been providing top-notch products and services to meet the unique needs of religious institutions.

In fact, our founder Patrick J. Carroll started this business serving this specific industry. At Carroll Seating Company, we understand the importance of creating a comfortable and inviting space for worship. That’s why we offer a wide range of seating options to fit any style or budget.

In addition to our seating solutions, we also specialize in custom casework and millwork. We can design and build everything from altars and pulpits to choir lofts and storage cabinets. Our team of experienced craftsmen use only the finest materials to ensure durability and longevity.

If you are seeking a source and trusted contractor to design and install custom seating solutions or custom casework in your Church, Temple, Synagogue, or Mosque, Contact our sales team today to discuss your specific needs!

Carroll Seating Company specializes in seating solutions, custom casework and millwork for healthcare facilities including but not limited to hospitals, doctors offices, dental offices, rehabilitation centers and more.

In addition to providing seating custom casework for offices, lobby areas, and treatment rooms, we also provide laboratory and hospital casework solutions for education, healthcare & laboratory and architecture & design industries.

Laboratories are carefully designed to support research and testing, with environments that must adapt to diverse and ever-changing requirements. Our range of hospital and laboratory casework provides the flexibility needed to meet these demands, ensuring your space remains functional and versatile.

We work various manufacturers of healthcare seating solutions for waiting rooms, corridors, patient rooms, nurses stations, training rooms and auditoriums.

We are approved distributors and installers of Sedia Systems JumpSeat Collection, which provides space-saving solutions where healthcare facilities need them most. We offer numerous upholstery options, including anti-microbial, anti-bacterial and bleach-cleanable, that are ideal for healthcare environments.

Since 1952, we’ve worked with schools and companies just like yours to help match our clients with the perfect Laboratory Casework products to meet their needs. Carroll Seating Company is a turnkey solution for all your design needs.

Carroll Seating Company is always focused on our customers’ specific needs our modular casework can be user- customized. We are available in compliance to SEFA 8 and LEED Design our offerings are best for you.

For your free in-depth Laboratory Casework consultation, contact our sales team today to discuss your laboratory need!

Carroll Seating Company specializes in architectural design for all of our products and services. Including but not limited to architectural design for auditorium seating, lockers, custom casework and millwork design for Sports, Entertainment, Education, Healthcare & Laboratories and more.  

We provide Laboratory Casework solutions for education, healthcare & laboratory and architecture & design industries. Laboratories are designed and built to serve as the environment for research and testing. The requirements for these atmospheres are extremely varied and may change quickly. Our offering of laboratory casework brings flexibility to your environment.

Since 1952, we’ve worked with schools and companies just like yours to help match our clients with the perfect Laboratory Casework products to meet their needs. Carroll Seating Company is a turnkey solution for all your design needs.

Carroll Seating Company is always focused on our customers’ specific needs our modular casework can be user- customized. We are available in compliance to SEFA 8 and LEED Design our offerings are best for you.

For your free in-depth Laboratory Casework consultation, contact our sales team today to discuss your laboratory need!

Sports & Entertainment Seating

Carroll Seating Company specializes in Sports & Entertainment Seating Solutions for High Schools, Colleges, Universities and Professional Sports Teams. Whether for sports or theater, stadium or auditorium, our seating delivers world-class quality for projects of any size. Carroll Seating Company also offers locker room solutions and a full range of sports equipment. With certified professionals guiding you from order to installation, we ensure you get exactly what you need.

For indoor seating, we offer products from a leading manufacturer of telescopic gymnasium seating that deliver flexibility, reliability, and value. With a range of standard and custom features, our telescopic gym seating suits arenas of all sizes. The Flex-Row system, integrated into the first row of our bleachers, ensures compliance with ADA standards, adds accessibility, and helps your facility accommodate spectators of all abilities with ease.

Partnering with the industry’s most reliable fixed seating manufacturer, our stadium seating is strong, easy to clean, and built to handle boisterous crowds and harsh weather. Our outdoor grandstands and bleachers are customized to fit your seating capacity, space, and sight line requirements.

Backrests, color powdered-coat finish options and designated seating arrangements are options that make your grandstand the most spirited section for all games, tournaments and meets—and no grandstand is complete without the press. We offer a wide variety of press box options to go atop your grandstand, with specialized interior options to fit client needs.

Whether it’s stainless steel lockers in a professional sports facility or durable lockers in school colors, we’ve got what you need. Every locker Carroll Seating Company offers incorporates the must-haves for lockers: strength, spaciousness, and affordability. We offer solutions for most sports—baseball, basketball, football, volleyball, lacrosse, soccer, wrestling and more. If you’re looking to increase usability, choose divider curtains, wall padding and scoreboards to make your gymnasium or rec center a multifunctional space.

Customization is the key to our services, and beautiful sculpture lines, state-of-the-art materials, ergonomic comfort and flexibility are just a few of the characteristics which set our seating line apart. Choose from contoured back rests, seat spacers padded seats and backs, cup holders, logo embroidery, custom fabrics, nostalgia end standards, bleacher school lettering, court side graphic logos, colored end rails, custom end curtains, media platform and much more.

We work with schools and companies to match clients with the perfect products. With flexible financing, parts for bleacher repairs, and certified inspection services, Carroll Seating Company is your one-stop solution for sports and entertainment needs.

We provide Sports & Entertainment Seating Solutions solutions for the sports & entertainment, education, healthcare & laboratory and architecture & design industries.

Since 1952, we’ve worked with schools and companies just like yours to help match our clients with the perfect Sports & Entertainment Seating Solutions products to meet their needs. Carroll Seating Company is a turnkey solution for all your design needs. Contact us for your free in-depth Sports & Entertainment Seating Solutions consultation.

Carroll Seating Company specializes in architectural design for all of our products and services. Including but not limited to architectural design for auditorium seating, lockers, custom casework and millwork design for Sports, Entertainment, Education, Healthcare & Laboratories and more.  

Customization is the key to our services, and beautiful sculpture lines, state-of-the-art materials, ergonomic comfort and flexibility are just a few of the characteristics which set our design projects apart. From start to finish our sales team will assist in the design to the installation. We provide woodwork of all types from wall panels to customized reception desks and display cases. With a use of mixed material from plastic laminate to wood veneer our woodwork is manufactured for quality and architectural appeal.

To provide an interesting look and finish to your business, laboratory, of medical facility, our architectural casework services deliver. Architectural casework can be fabricated from a wide variety of materials including wood, Corian™, metal and plastic laminate composites, and can take the form of cabinets, workstations, desks and counter tops. We work regularly with Case Systems for laminate casework and architectural woodwork. Brian Reiter, national sales manager for Case Systems, has worked extensively with Carroll on a variety
of hospital projects and says they
are world-class business people and relationship builders. “I work with dealers nationwide and the Carroll folks are some of the best,” said Reiter, “They really understand the process from start to finish and make it easy to work with them.”

Our customers often choose to incorporate antimicrobial surfaces, and sustainable and recycled elements adhering to LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) standards. To deliver under the gun, with products at the ready. our quick-turnaround in-stock program delivers in a fraction of the time.

Our continued success 
lies in product diversification, with a 
diverse product offering, unwavering quality, and responsive customer service. Since 1950, we’ve worked with schools and companies just like yours to help match our clients with the perfect products to meet their needs. With architectural specialists, flexible financing plans, and in-stock program, Carroll Seating Company is a turnkey solution for all your design needs.

We provide Architecture & Design solutions for the sports & entertainment, education, healthcare & laboratory and architecture & design industries.

Since 1952, we’ve worked with schools and companies just like yours to help match our clients with the perfect Architecture & Design products to meet their needs. Carroll Seating Company is a turnkey solution for all your design needs.

Contact us for your free in-depth Architecture & Design consultation.

Carroll Seating Company designs and installs auditorium seating, lockers, custom casework and millwork design in educational buildings, sports facilities, libraries, cafeterias, common areas, science labs and more!  

Looking to revamp a space in your K-12 Education space, or a setting at your college or university? Carroll Seating Company offers solutions to suit every need – whether it’s in the auditorium, cafeteria, library or locker room, we have the answer you’re looking for.

“Since 1950, we’ve been working with schools and companies just like yours to provide the right café tables, break room furniture, and more to help our customers find the furniture options that best meet their needs.”

Maximize your seating capacity with Carroll Seating Company and our complete line of cafeteria tables and chairs. A full-service company offering restaurant furniture supply options, school cafeteria tables, and more, here you’ll find the unique seating options you need to make your school’s break room or cafeteria area efficient, comfortable, and cleaner than ever before.

Functionality may be the key to your library, but you also want equipment and furniture that is stylish and comfortable. In libraries from elementary schools to colleges and universities, CSC has installed furniture and equipment in hundreds of settings. Using materials from reputed manufacturers, CSC ensures that bookcases, chairs and desks provide easy access and comfort, as well as durability, customization, and functionality – for both students and staff.

CSC has recently expanded to include student housing, providing customized security desks, mailrooms, cafeteria checkouts and more.

With trusted and reliable brands in our catalog, and knowledgeable Carroll Seating Company staff to consult and guide you, you simply can’t go wrong when you choose Carroll Seating Company. We offer various lines of casework to fit your educational space. Our educated sales team will help from the design to the installation. Whether you’re looking for casework in your classrooms, libraries, administrative offices or staff rooms we have a product to fit your needs. From plastic laminate to wood veneer, our casework is constructed with the best substrates and laminates built for durability and longevity.

Since 1952, we’ve been working with schools and companies just like yours to provide the right café tables, break room furniture, and more to help our customers find the furniture options that best meet their needs. In addition to traditional cafeteria tables, we offer modular fast food furniture choices and many other great options, maximizing the use of your space – and your budget through installation of the finished products,  said Carroll. “There’s a lot of coordination, and it’s challenging, but we really enjoy it and excel at it.” Contact us today to learn how we can transform your K-12, college or university space!

We provide K-12, College and University Remodeling solutions for the sports & entertainment, education, healthcare & laboratory and architecture & design industries.

We’ve worked with schools and companies just like yours to help match our clients with the perfect K-12, College and University Remodeling products to meet their needs. Carroll Seating Company is a turnkey solution for all your design needs.

For your free in-depth K-12, College and University Remodeling consultation click here.

Patrick J. Carroll (1930-1975)

Founder and President of Carroll Seating Company

Patrick J. CARROLL Obituary
Chicago Tribune, Chicago, Illinois
May 8, 1975, Section 3, Page 18, Column 1

Patrick J. Carroll – Patrick J. Carroll, 45, founder and president of Carroll Seating Company., 1835 W. Armitage Av., died Tuesday in his home at 830 Summit Dr., Deerfield. He was the son of Sen. Patrick J. Carroll, whose seat in the Illinois Senate was taken by Richard J. Daley when Sen. Carroll died in 1938. Mr. Carroll leaves his widow, Bernadine; three sons, Patrick J. Ill, Tracy, and Michael; a daughter, Mrs. Susan Shimer; and three sisters. Mass will be at noon Friday in Holy Cross Catholic Church, 724 Elder Lane, Deerfield.

Patrick J. CARROLL Obituary
Chicago Tribune, Chicago, Illinois
May 8, 1975, Section 3, Page 18, Column 3

CARROLL – Patrick J. Carroll, of Deerfield, beloved husband of Bernadine; loving father of Patrick J., Tracy, Michael and Mrs. Susan Shimer; dear brother of Mrs. Mae Scott, Mrs. Edna Emmerick, Mrs. June Blake, Joseph and the late Raymond. Funeral 11:30 a.m., Friday, May 9 from Kelley & Spalding Funeral Home, 1787 Deerfield Rd., Highland Park to Holy Cross Church, 724 Elder Lane, Deerfield for Mass at 12 noon. Interment All Saints. In lieu of

Carroll Seating Company designs and installs custom casework & millwork in schools, universities, hospitals, libraries, park districts, public and private sports complexes in Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska & Wisconsin.

If you are looking for an interesting look and finish to your laboratories, medical facilities or institutions, our architectural casework services are worth a look.

Architectural casework can be fabricated from a wide variety of materials such as wood, Corian™, metal and plastic laminate composites and can take the form of cabinets, work stations, desks and counter tops.

At Carroll Seating, we specialize in:

 

We provide Casework solutions for the sports & entertainment, education, healthcare & laboratory and architecture & design industries.

Since 1952, we’ve worked with schools and companies just like yours to help match our clients with the perfect Casework products to meet their needs. Carroll Seating Company is a turnkey solution for all your design needs.

Contact us for your free in-depth Casework consultation.

Carroll Seating Company design, supplies and installs various types of Telescopic Gymnasium Seating in schools universities, park districts, public and private sports complexes in Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska & Wisconsin.

We realize that the most important product of indoor athletic venues is the seating system.

That is why we are proud to be dealers of one of the most nationally recognized manufacturers of telescopic gymnasium seating; Hussey Seating Company. With Over 175 year of manufacturing experience both Hussey Seating and Carroll Seating guarantee to provide a product with the maximum amount of flexibility, reliability and value.

Providing a wide array of standard and custom features our telescopic gym seating can be customized to fit arenas of all scales.

Integral to the bleacher system our Flex- Row paves way for your facility to easily accommodate all standards and regulations.

Easily configured in the first row of our bleachers Flex-Row can provide many ADA solutions.

Create integrated team seating by adding contoured back rests and seat spacers.

Customize your bleacher system with school lettering, court-side graphic logos, colored end rails, custom end curtains, media platform and much more.

Included in our telescopic gym seating family is our Wall Attached, Reverse-Fold, Recessed and Portable/Freestanding bleacher models.

Manufactured with the highest quality of material and engineered for safety each model offers a solution to even the trickiest of spaces.

Let our Customers tell you!

A unique part of Carroll Seating Company is we are not limited to New and Replacement Projects.

We have a full in house Service and Repair team of certified Hussey Seating Technicians.

With a warehouse stocked full of parts we are your number one source for bleacher maintenance and safety inspections.

We provide Telescopic Gymnasium Seating solutions for the sports & entertainment, education, healthcare & laboratory and architecture & design industries.

Since 1952, we’ve worked with schools and companies just like yours to help match our clients with the perfect Telescopic Gymnasium Seating products to meet their needs. Carroll Seating Company is a turnkey solution for all your design needs.

For your free in-depth Telescopic Gymnasium Seating consultation click here.

Carroll Seating Company design, supplies and installs various types of indoor stadium & gymnasium seating in schools universities, park districts, public and private sports complexes in Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska & Wisconsin.

Designed to perform our sports and stadium seating will bring world class quality to seating projects of every size.

Trust us when we say that our manufacturer makes the most reliable line of fixed seating in the industry today.

As proven through testimonials our stadium and gymnasium seating has proven its strength and easy cleaning convenience to withstand the most boisterous crowds and harshest weather conditions.

With optional integral logos, padded seats and backs, redirected seating and cup holders we can customize your stadium.

We provide Stadium Seating solutions for the sports & entertainment, education, healthcare & laboratory and architecture & design industries.

Since 1952, we’ve worked with schools and companies just like yours to help match our clients with the perfect Stadium Seating products to meet their needs. Carroll Seating Company is a turnkey solution for all your design needs.

For your free in-depth Stadium Seating consultation click here.

Call us today to discuss!

Drew Gough, Sales

Drew Gough,  Sales email our team
Drew graduated from Vermont Technical College in 2017 with an Associates degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology. With brief experience in small Architectural and Civil firms in the Portland Maine area, Drew later settled in Hussey Seating Company for the past 5 years. Drew joined the CSC sales team in November of 2024 covering the state of Iowa as his sales territory. Drew has a strong technical background and is very passionate about the products he sells. He believes that a thorough understanding of the products combined with open communication with all parties is the key to success in this industry. Outside of work, Drew enjoys fitness related activities, being outdoors, attending concerts, and spending time with his wife, Emily.

Levi Curtis, Project Manager

Levi Curtis,  Project Manager & Estimator email our team
In my free time I enjoy hunting, fishing, and working on our farm with my sons.  My wife and I enjoy traveling and the chaos of the boy’s youth sports.

Tammy Winship, Accountant

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Kelli Brandon, Project Manager

Kelli Brandon,  Project Manager & Estimator email our team
When not at the office I enjoy painting, baking, and spending quality time with my three grandkids.  .

Mandy Kohlbrecher, Project Manager

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Mandy Kohlbrecher is a Senior Project Manager and Senior Estimator for Carroll Seating. She is from Trenton, IL and attended Art Institute (Chicago) and Rankin Technical College.

When she joined Carroll Seating in 2013, she brought 10 years of design experience in interiors and architecture to the team.

Eddie Scheer, Sales

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Eddie Scheer is Carroll Seating’s Regional Director for Eastern Missouri and Southern Illinois.

He was born and raised in St. Louis, MO, a die-hard KU Jayhawks fan and graduate of the KU School of Architecture and Design. He has been with Carroll Seating over 11 years and prior to that time,  he served clients for 23 years as an architect.

Dustin Hecht, Project Manager

Dustin Hecht ,  Project Manager email our team
Dustin is a life-long woodworker with a passion for crafting. When he's not in the workshop, he might be found tinkering with cars or hitting the links for a round of golf. Dustin is a family man, happily married to Courtney, and together they have two daughters.

Mike Yager, Sales

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Doug Mead, General Manager KC and STL

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Jordon Lanning, Repair & Service

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John Underwood

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Jacob

Jacob Allen,  Rproject Manager & Estimator  email our team
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Connie Gillam,  Repair & Service

Connie Gillam,  Repair & Service  email our team
When out and about I enjoy spending time with my husband Michael and our 5 grandkids.

Brock Christopher,  Sales

Brock Christopher,  Sales email our team
On the weekends and during the evenings, a majority of my time is spent playing soccer with my 7-year-old Kade or working on various projects with my 12-year-old Kael.  During the fall you can find me doing anything related to the KC Chiefs or Mizzou Tigers.

Stephanie Vogl,  R&S Admin

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Suzi Johnson,  Project Accountant

Suzi Johnson,  PM Coordinator email our team
I have spent most of my life in Illinois. I enjoy traveling and taking photos. I need coffee to function. My life revolves around my fur child, Norman.

Dineen O’Keeffe,  Project Accountant

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Dineen O’Keeffe,  Project Accountant

Dineen O’Keeffe,  Project Accountant  email our team
I enjoy spending time with my family. 

Sarah Maynes,  Project Manager/ Estimator

Sarah Maynes,  Project Manager/ Estimator  email our team
When I am not at work I enjoy baking.

PJ Carroll

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PJ Carroll

Sam Shapiro,  Project Manager  email our team

Sam is a safety trained supervisor of construction whose experience ranges from factory to field.

He enjoys hiking, road trips, and rock concerts.

Mike Gillam

Mike Gillam     email our team
GM of Athletics & Director Repair& Service
My life outside of the office consists of trips to remote locations and spending time with my family and five grandkids.  I love the Lord and doing His work.

PJ Carroll

Patrick J. Carroll,  President  email our team
Pat has been a dedicated member of the Carroll Seating Team since he joined full-time in 1977, after earning his bachelor’s in business from the University of Kansas. He initially gained hands-on experience as an installer during high school and college. In 1998, he was promoted to President, bringing extensive knowledge of both fixed and movable products to the role and focusing on promoting the features of CSC’s vendors for mutual success.  Outside of work, Pat cherishes time with his family, which includes the love of his life Suzy, their three children and four grandchildren. He enjoys golf, fishing, yard work, home projects, and entertaining, always striving to make the most of each day. 

Alexander Klopp

Alexander Klopp  Sales   email our team
When I am not in the office I enjoy my life in the western suburbs as a Husband of 30 years, father of 2 adult children and an active member in our local Presbyterian church. Passions include family adventures with one-of-a-kind experiences.

Tim Haggerty,  Sales  email our team

“When I am not working, I like to enjoy time with my family living an active life style that includes, live music, sporting events, golfing, fishing, and skiing.” 

 

Evan Carroll,  Sales & Special Projects email our team

Evan Patrick Carroll, following an internship from 2003- 2005, joined as full-time sales in 2008.

Tom Madura,  Controller  email our team

Outside of the office, I love spending time with my wife, 3 kids and our dog!  My hobbies include playing golf and practicing guitar which I keep working at. 

Meredith Pollard (Carroll),  General Manager  email our team

Meredith graduated from the University of Kansas in 2010 with a Bachelor’s in Psychology and a Minor in Business. 

After pursuing a brief retail career, she joined CSC as a full-time employee in March of 2011. Originally hired in sales, Meredith found her fit in the company was better off in Management. She was promoted to the General Manager of the Chicago office in 2018. As General Manager, she believes that a motivated workforce is the foundation of success, and actively promotes collaboration, open communication, and skill development among all employees and believes that a successful business is built on strong relationships—both with clients and team members.

When not at the office, Meredith enjoys her life in Roscoe Village, downtown, with her husband Mike and son Cameron. 

PJ Carroll

Patrick J. Carroll
President

Patrick Carroll, Jr. assumed the positions as President, in 1998.

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