Business Details
33 Years
experience
Trusted Construction and Mechanical Contracting Services in Calvert City, KY
Established in 1993 through the acquisition of C&L Construction, DK Construction has grown into one of western Kentucky's largest industrial contracting firms. Our foundation in Calvert City, KY, serves as the hub for delivering comprehensive construction solutions across civil, structural, mechanical, and specialized industrial sectors. With a workforce of skilled union craftsmen and state-of-the-art fabrication facilities, we execute projects ranging from small-scale maintenance to multi-million-dollar infrastructure developments.Our expertise in rapid workforce mobilization, material logistics, and remote site operations enables us to meet demanding schedules while maintaining strict safety protocols. As a financially stable company with over three decades of combined operational history, we provide engineering support, subcontractor management, and cost-effective execution strategies that deliver long-term value to commercial and industrial clients.
Services
Civil Construction
Structural Steel
Equipment Installation
Mechanical Piping
Industrial Painting
Metal Buildings
Workforce Management
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We maintain call-back rights on trained union workers across eight craft disciplines
- Our safety performance demonstrates a zero-compromise approach to workplace health
- We self-perform 70% of project work through our direct workforce
- We guarantee rapid mobilization of large crews with pre-stocked materials
- Our boiler license enables complete pressure vessel installation and repair services
Services
Civil Construction
We provide complete civil construction solutions including site preparation, concrete foundations, floor slabs, and equipment pads. Our capabilities extend to curbs, trenches, and structural concrete work for industrial facilities. With in-house engineering support and pre-stocked materials, we execute projects efficiently while maintaining strict quality standards for commercial and industrial applications.
Structural Steel Erection
Our ironworkers specialize in erecting structural steel frameworks for pre-engineered metal buildings, multi-story structures, and industrial facilities. We handle reinforcing steel placement, post-tensioning systems, and safety rail installations. With extensive experience in wind turbines and specialized structures, we ensure precise assembly according to engineered drawings while maintaining strict OSHA compliance throughout the erection process.
Equipment Installation
We install complex industrial equipment including boilers, chillers, heat exchangers, and pressure vessels. Our certified millwrights ensure precise mechanical alignments while maintaining boiler license compliance. With specialized rigging capabilities and process piping expertise, we handle complete system integration for HVAC, material handling, and industrial process equipment across multiple sectors.
Industrial Painting
Our NACE-certified painters apply industrial coatings to tanks, vessels, piping, and structural steel. We provide surface preparation through grit blasting and apply specialized coatings for corrosion protection in harsh environments. Our services cover both commercial and industrial applications, ensuring long-lasting protection for critical infrastructure components.
Mechanical Piping
We fabricate and install process piping systems in various materials including carbon steel, stainless steel, and fiberglass. Our ASME Code-certified welders handle pressure vessel installations and perform piping repairs. With capabilities in Victaulic connections and specialty alloys, we support industrial process systems for chemical, energy, and manufacturing clients across the Southeast.
People
Justin Edwards
President/CEO
Justin Edwards leads DK Construction's strategic operations with over 25 years of industrial contracting experience. He oversees project execution, workforce development, and client relations while maintaining the company's founding commitment to safety and quality excellence.
Questions
What types of construction projects does DK Construction handle?
We specialize in industrial and commercial construction projects including civil infrastructure, structural steel erection, mechanical systems installation, and specialized industrial coatings across the Southeastern United States.
Are your workers certified for specialized construction tasks?
Our workforce includes certified professionals with boiler licenses, NACE-certified painters, and union craftsmen across eight disciplines, ensuring compliance with industry-specific safety and quality standards.
How does DK Construction ensure project safety?
Safety is our top priority with mandatory training programs, proper equipment provision, and strict adherence to OSHA regulations. Our safety performance record demonstrates our commitment to accident-free project execution.
Can you handle large-scale industrial projects?
Yes, we have successfully completed projects exceeding $9 million with rapid workforce mobilization capabilities and pre-stocked material inventories to meet demanding schedules and remote site requirements.
Do you offer turnkey construction solutions?
We provide comprehensive services from initial design through project completion, including engineering support, subcontractor management, and complete system installations for industrial facilities.
Reviews (1)
Andy Holloman
Dec 20, 2016
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Tony and his team did a great job with my fix and flip. The house went on the market and sold within 3 days. Tony stayed within budget, was on time while creating a beautiful environment for the new owner. I highly recommend DK Konstruction.
