Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Commercial Construction Services in Atlanta
Rainwater Construction has been a trusted commercial building contractor in Atlanta since 1956, delivering over 2,700 projects with a focus on safety, quality, and integrity. As a self-performing steel erector and long-term partner of Butler Manufacturing, we specialize in pre-engineered metal buildings (PEMB) and full-service construction solutions. Our expertise spans schools, churches, military facilities, and private industry projects, combining decades of experience with cutting-edge construction knowledge.We prioritize client relationships, offering design-build, construction management, and cost-plus services tailored to Atlanta's evolving market. Backed by 60+ years of regional expertise and a 90% repeat business rate, our team of certified professionals ensures every project meets rigorous standards for durability and client satisfaction.
Services
Construction Services
Structural Steel
Roofing
Pre-Construction
LogistX Truss Purlin XT
Details
- Year established: 1956
Highlights and features
- 60+ years of Atlanta commercial construction expertise
- Longest-standing Butler Manufacturing partner in the region
- In-house steel erection capabilities for faster timelines
- 90% client retention rate through consistent quality delivery
- Safety-first approach with 2,700+ completed projects
Associations and certifications
- AC478
What people say
Quality workmanship
Long-term partnerships
Safety prioritized
Expert team
Repeat clients
Services
Construction Services
Rainwater Construction delivers comprehensive commercial construction services including design-build, construction management, and cost-plus contracting. Our team handles projects from initial planning through final occupancy, specializing in Butler PEMB systems and custom metal building applications. With 60+ years of Atlanta market expertise, we ensure efficient project delivery while maintaining strict quality and safety standards.
Structural Steel
As a self-performing steel erector, we provide full-service structural steel solutions including PEMB design, sub-contractor management, and materials coordination. Our certified team executes complex steel installations with precision, leveraging decades of experience with Butler Manufacturing systems to ensure structural integrity and code compliance across commercial and industrial projects.
Roofing
Our roofing division offers maintenance programs, insurance claim assistance, and energy-efficient roof system installations. Specializing in Butler's LogistX Truss Purlin XT system, we provide durable, code-compliant roofing solutions for commercial buildings. Services include leak prevention, structural reinforcement, and energy-efficient upgrades tailored to Atlanta's climate conditions.
Pre-Construction
Rainwater's pre-construction services include constructability reviews, schedule development, and value engineering analysis. Our experts provide TCO assessments and design-assist services to optimize project budgets and timelines. With decades of regional experience, we help clients make informed decisions before breaking ground on commercial and industrial facilities.
LogistX Truss Purlin XT
Rainwater Construction specializes in Butler's LogistX Truss Purlin XT roof system, offering enhanced structural performance and faster installation. This advanced PEMB solution provides superior load capacity while reducing material waste. Our certified team ensures precise implementation of this energy-efficient system, ideal for large commercial and industrial facilities requiring durable, code-compliant roofing structures.
People
Mike Phillips
Chief Estimator
Certified estimator with a decade of construction industry experience, specializing in accurate bid development and constructability reviews. Holds a degree in construction technology from Oklahoma State University and 30-hour OSHA certification.
Paul Baker
Oklahoma General Superintendent
20-year steel erection expert with extensive experience in clear spans and high-rise assemblies. Former business owner known for efficient project execution and specialized crew management in fast-paced construction environments.
Rich Faust
CFO
25-year accounting professional with construction industry expertise, holding CPA certification and degrees in accounting/finance. Oversees financial strategy and risk management for large-scale construction projects across Oklahoma.
Randy Stines
Project Superintendent
32-year construction veteran with expertise in jobsite safety and subcontractor coordination. Certified in OSHA 30 Hour and First Aid/CPR, specializing in plan interpretation and proactive problem identification during construction phases.
Zach Potts
Project Superintendent
13-year construction professional with 8 years as assistant superintendent. Specializes in site operations management, material coordination, and budget tracking while maintaining OSHA 10 Hour and First Aid/CPR certifications.
Questions
What construction services does Rainwater offer?
We provide full-service commercial construction including Butler PEMB systems, structural steel erection, roofing solutions, and pre-construction planning for schools, churches, and industrial facilities.
How long has Rainwater Construction been in business?
Since 1956, we've completed 2,700+ projects with a 90% client retention rate, making us Atlanta's longest-operating commercial construction firm.
Do you specialize in specific building types?
We focus on Butler pre-engineered metal buildings and custom commercial/industrial projects, serving schools, churches, military facilities, and private industry clients.
What safety certifications do you hold?
We maintain AC478 accreditation and OSHA-certified personnel, with safety as our top priority across all 2,700+ completed projects.
Can you handle projects outside Atlanta?
While based in Atlanta, we serve the entire Southeast US with regional expertise and a proven track record of successful out-of-state commercial construction projects.
How do you ensure project quality?
Through in-house steel erection capabilities, certified professionals, and rigorous quality control processes developed over 60+ years of construction excellence.
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Curtis Preston Sr
Jan 29, 2020
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Ben is Fair and Understands your needs. But Ora Nation is the Man.that keeps the wheels turning. Construction at it's best. Can't go wrong with Rainwater!
