Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Construction Services in Wapakoneta, OH
Peterson Construction was established in 1949 as a family-run general contracting business serving the Wapakoneta community. Over 75 years, we expanded into large-scale commercial projects, building a reputation for high-quality facilities including schools, hospitals, and water/wastewater treatment plants. Our team self-performs critical construction tasks like excavation, concrete work, and masonry, eliminating middlemen to deliver maximum value. With over 300 years of collective project management experience, we prioritize value engineering, cost efficiency, and client relationships.As a trusted contractor, we serve as advocates for clients through Construction Manager at Risk and Design/Build methodologies, ensuring projects meet guaranteed maximum costs and timelines. Our commitment to quality is reflected in repeat client partnerships and community-focused construction that stands for decades.
Services
Design/Build Services
Construction Management at Risk
Water/Wastewater Treatment Plants
Education Facilities
Healthcare Construction
Industrial Projects
Correctional Facilities
Details
- Year established: 1949
Highlights and features
- We self-perform excavation, concrete, and masonry work for cost control
- Our team offers 300+ years of combined construction management experience
- We guarantee maximum cost transparency during project design phases
- We deliver value engineering solutions to reduce long-term operational costs
- 95% of our clients return for future construction projects
What people say
Top quality construction
Completed on time
Professional manner
Dedicated team
Source of pride
Services
Design/Build Services
Our Design/Build approach coordinates all project phases from initial design through completion. By self-performing major construction tasks, we maintain cost control while enabling early construction starts and collaborative innovation. Clients benefit from guaranteed maximum pricing established during design phases and streamlined project management.
Construction Management at Risk
As Construction Manager at Risk, we act as client advocates throughout the project lifecycle. Our team provides value engineering input, establishes guaranteed maximum costs early, and ensures schedule adherence through expert cost estimating and scheduling. This method delivers operator-friendly solutions within budget constraints while maintaining construction quality.
Water/Wastewater Treatment Plants
We specialize in building water and wastewater treatment facilities with expertise in process optimization and regulatory compliance. Our self-performed concrete and excavation work ensures structural integrity while reducing subcontractor dependencies. Recent projects demonstrate our ability to complete complex treatment systems on aggressive timelines without compromising operational efficiency.
Education Facilities
Peterson constructs K-12 schools and university buildings with focus on community integration and long-term functionality. Our team partners with school districts to deliver modern learning environments that meet evolving educational needs. Completed projects feature energy-efficient systems and durable materials designed for high-traffic educational settings.
Healthcare Construction
We build hospitals, clinics, and specialized healthcare centers with strict adherence to infection control and regulatory standards. Our construction methods minimize operational disruptions during builds, while self-performed trades ensure precision in critical healthcare infrastructure like plumbing and electrical systems.
Questions
What construction services do you specialize in?
We specialize in Design/Build, Construction Manager at Risk, water/wastewater treatment plants, K-12 schools, healthcare facilities, and industrial projects across Ohio.
How does your Design/Build approach benefit clients?
Our single-source method reduces costs through self-performed trades, enables early construction starts, and guarantees maximum pricing during design phases for better budget control.
Do you handle large-scale government projects?
Yes, we have extensive experience with public infrastructure including correctional facilities, municipal buildings, and water treatment plants exceeding $20 million in value.
What makes your company different from other contractors?
We self-perform 80% of critical construction work, maintain 300+ years of combined management experience, and guarantee maximum cost transparency unlike traditional subcontractor-dependent firms.
How do you ensure project timelines are met?
Our experienced estimating team paired with tenured field superintendents ensures proper resource allocation and schedule adherence for on-time project delivery.
Reviews (1)
Martin Irving
Jan 10, 2021
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We contract with Peterson for demolition services and have had numerous positive outcomes on projects. The leadership in the office is top tier as well as in the field. A+
