Last updated on August 6th, 2024 at 07:43 pm
Indianapolis is the capital city of Indiana and a bustling center of construction activity. If you’re looking to build, renovate, or remodel a property, it’s essential to partner with one of the top construction companies in the area. Luckily, Indianapolis is home to several exceptional construction firms that are renowned for their excellence in the industry. The companies below are known for their professionalism, expertise, and commitment to delivering exceptional results. Whether you need a commercial or residential project completed, these firms all have the experience and skill to complete the job on time and within budget.
Pepper Construction Group
1850 West 15th St., Indianapolis, IN 46202
Pepper Construction Group is a general contracting and construction management company that has served the non-residential, private, and government sectors since 1927. It serves clients throughout the Midwest, with offices in Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, and Wisconsin. The studio’s project managers and field supervisors are committed to serving the varying needs of every client, and they place a strong emphasis on fostering relationships that endure throughout the generations.
Currently leading the firm is president Mike McCann. McCann is a leader in the community, currently serving as the president of the Indiana Construction Association board of directors, a board member of the Indiana Construction Roundtable, and a member of the University of Indianapolis Real Estate Development & Construction advisory board. Pepper Construction Group has appeared in several publications under his leadership, including The Columbus Dispatch, Medical Construction & Design, Cision PRweb, Columbus Business First, and Businesswire.
Shiel Sexton
902 North Capitol Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46204
Shiel Sexton was founded in 1962 with the core belief that a contractor’s value should extend beyond just coordinating labor and materials. Over time, as the company has grown and gained more experience, it has emphasized the importance of having specialized skill sets tailored to meet the unique demands of each client and each market sector.
Shiel Sexton, which is a 100% employee-owned company, has more than 350 employees and is consistently ranked among the nation’s Top 200 Construction Firms, according to Engineering News-Record (ENR). The firm offers services in interior construction, cost consulting, maintenance, and real estate development. Under the leadership of COO Kevin Hunt and CEO Mike Dits, the team is organized along the lines of its members’ specific expertise, which include sectors such as healthcare, education, life sciences, public, and commercial.
F.A. Wilhelm Construction Co., Inc.
3914 Prospect St., Indianapolis, IN 46203
F.A. Wilhelm’s ongoing commitment to innovation and excellence is rooted in its belief that people are its ultimate priority. Since 1923, its passionate, creative team of professionals has led and challenged the construction industry to build safely, responsibly, and with the highest level of integrity. Nearly a century later, Wilhelm provides expansive construction value through flexible delivery methodologies, offering services in construction management, design-build, general contracting, integrated project delivery, and trade specialty contracting. As one of the largest employers of construction labor in the Midwest, it specializes in managing, developing, and delivering sustainable and practical spaces—ones where people can comfortably live, learn, work, play, discover, and heal.
As president, Phil Kenney assumes ultimate responsibility for all aspects of Wilhelm’s business operations. Serving people has always been his focus and one of the primary drivers of the company’s success. Under Kenney’s leadership, Wilhelm has grown to be one of the Midwest’s largest employers of construction labor and has ranked number 100 on ENR’s Top 400 Contractors list. Phil is an active board member of the American Heart Association, the Indiana Construction Roundtable, the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce, the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, and the Wabash College Board of Trustees.
Compass Commercial Construction Group
250 East 96th St. Nora, Indianapolis, IN 46240
Based in Indianapolis, Compass Commercial Construction Group is a boutique firm of been-there, done-that professionals driven to delight its clients from start to finish. Its team believes that the best projects are built on solid relationships, so it puts people at the heart of everything it does, constantly looking for ways to exceed client expectations. Compass Commercial Construction Group specializes in pre-construction consultation, construction budgeting, general contracting, design-build, design consultation, and project management for clients in Indianapolis and its surrounding areas.
The team is led by James Belange, who has over 22 years of experience in the construction industry. He also brings extensive pre-construction know-how from several markets, including healthcare, education, religious, retail, commercial, and industrial. His analytical thinking and passion for problem-solving constantly produce innovative solutions, bringing success to Compass and their clients alike.
Inherent Commercial
8435 Keystone Crossing Blvd, Suite 120, Indianapolis, IN 46240
Since its establishment in 2015, the Inherent Commercial team has remained steadfast in its passion for constructing buildings and fostering strong relationships with their clients, project partners, and subcontractors. It specializes in construction management, general contracting, and design-build for its clients in Indianapolis and its surrounding areas. The firm’s vision is to never outgrow the smaller jobs that earn its clients’ trust and keep it humble.
Founder and principal Gregory Looney, who was born and raised in Indianapolis, obtained his Building Construction Management degree from Purdue University – West Lafayette. He leads the company’s day-to-day operations with a focus on ensuring client satisfaction, charting a strategic direction for the company, and creating a cohesive team. Under his watch, the Inherent Commercial team constantly strives to communicate honestly, exceed its clients’ expectations, and support one another.
Worthington Design & Remodeling
99 E. Carmel Dr, Suite 100, Carmel, IN 46032
Since its founding in 2003, Worthington Design & Remodeling of Indianapolis—formerly known as Case Design/Remodel Indy—has created clients for life in the Metro Indianapolis area. By applying its mission of excellence to every remodeling project it does, Worthington has earned countless awards for its design, craftsmanship, and superior client service. Its designers and projects have also been featured in multiple media outlets, including Remodeling Magazine, Indianapolis Star, and Indianapolis Monthly. The recognition it has received from the industry and its clients speaks for itself, and has helped Worthington establish itself as an industry leader in all aspects of home improvement and remodeling.
Worthington’s flagship location, located in Carmel, Indiana, features a remodeling showroom, while the company also operates two additional Neighborhood Design Studio locations in Meridian Kessler and Zionsville. Multiple storefronts and hundreds of new clients every year make this firm the most prominent full-service remodeling firm in Indiana and one of the largest in the nation.
Wrightworks LLC
5207 North College Ave, Suite 1, Indianapolis, IN 46220
WrightWorks is a reputable residential design-build remodeling company renowned for providing top-quality services to its clients. The firm specializes in kitchen remodeling, bath remodeling, whole house renovations, basement finishes, room additions, historic home restoration, home additions, and custom homes. With a focus on helping homeowners navigate the complexities of the construction process, the firm’s team is equipped to provide expert guidance in everything from design and material selection to the finished product. The team always strives to strike the perfect balance between form, function, and budget, ensuring that every project is a resounding success.
At WrightWorks, the team is dedicated to creating beautiful and functional living spaces that bring luxury, comfort, and joy into homeowners’ lives. As president, Christopher Wright ensures that his team, subcontractors, and suppliers share the same commitment and dedication to their craft as the studio itself. By fostering a culture of respect, the company creates a safe and supportive environment that empowers clients to feel well-cared for and confident throughout the entire remodeling process. Wright’s passion for residential construction began at a young age when he started as a carpenter’s helper at just 16 years old. Since then, he has worked in nearly every trade and aspect of the industry, and has also worked as a teacher of martial arts and a leading employee at a Fortune 500 company His project background extends from inner-city HUD rehabs to multi-million dollar estates.
Hoss Homes
11825 Broadway St., Indianapolis, IN 46236
Hoss Homes, founded in 1975, has steadily grown from a small custom home-building contractor to one of Indianapolis’ most experienced and respected custom homebuilders and remodelers. Now, it completes projects ranging from light interior renovations to some of the most comprehensive private residential renovations. Hoss Homes is a member of the National Association of Home Builders, the Builders Association of Greater Indianapolis, the Indiana Builders Association, and the Better Business Bureau.
What sets the company apart from other Indianapolis homebuilders is its knowledge rooted in experience. At Hoss Homes, the foundation of every custom home is built on three core pillars: a unique approach to building, a commitment to fine attention to detail, and a firm belief in standing behind its work. It has adopted the Hoss Family traditions, which include taking personal pride in its product, operating with honesty in every client interaction, committing to exceptional service, and building with passion and enthusiasm.
Emergent Construction
202 East 23rd St., Suite C, Indianapolis, IN 46205
If you take a drive through Indianapolis’ historic neighborhoods, it is likely that you’ll come across many properties renovated by Emergent Construction. Matt Troyer and his team prioritize preserving the charm and history of each home they work on, which has led them to complete over 250 renovations. With an emphasis on craftsmanship, Troyer has assembled a team of expert craftsmen in custom cabinet building and woodworking.
Emergent Construction’s masterfully renovated, updated, and refurbished homes are the results of their larger vision to partner with people to achieve extraordinary things. Collaborating with Emergent is more than a transactional experience, as they offer customers a profound understanding of how their investment impacts home value over time. The firm is an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Lead Renovator and is also acknowledged by the National Association of Home Builders, the Builders Association of Greater Indianapolis, and the Institute of Bermuda Architects.
BBG Construction
15034 Declaration Dr, Westfield, IN 46074
BBG Construction has been providing both residential and commercial construction services in central Indiana since 2004. The firm’s team of professionals oversees and manages all aspects and phases of the construction process, from planning to design to construction. Therefore, the company is able to assure clients that top professionals will handle every detail of their projects.
Benjamin Davis currently leads the team at BBG Construction. From being on the board of directors for Habitat for Humanity Hamilton County to being a member of the Builders Association of Greater Indianapolis and the Westfield Chamber of Commerce, Benjamin has always been known to know what is happening in the community. Under his watch, the firm’s team works side by side with qualified subcontractors and designers to meet the unique and varied needs of each of its clients.
