Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Swissvale, PA
WHITNEY Construction has been a family-owned pillar of the East Pittsburgh community since 1945. With three generations of expertise, we specialize in commercial and residential construction, offering services ranging from new builds to renovations, plastering, roofing, and plumbing. Our mission prioritizes quality service at reasonable prices, emphasizing transparency through free estimates and a commitment to 100% customer satisfaction.As a fully insured contractor, we respect client needs while maintaining a legacy of integrity and excellence established by founder Fred Whitney. Our team, led by Brian Whitney and including family members Candy, Fred, and Nicolas Hetherington, continues to deliver streamlined project delivery from start to finish.
Services
New Construction
Additions & Remodeling
Plastering/Drywall
Roofing
Siding
Plumbing & Electrical
Details
- Year established: 1945
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1945 with three generations of construction expertise
- Provides free estimates and constructability reviews for all projects
- Fully insured contractor prioritizing client safety and satisfaction
- Specializes in both small residential repairs and large commercial builds
- Deep local knowledge serving East Pittsburgh and surrounding communities
Services
New Construction
Our detailed pre-construction process ensures efficient timelines for commercial and residential projects. We handle everything from foundation work to final inspections, maintaining strict quality control throughout. Clients benefit from our decades of experience in creating structurally sound, code-compliant buildings tailored to specific needs.
Additions & Remodeling
We transform living spaces with kitchen, bathroom, and sunroom renovations that enhance functionality and aesthetics. Our team manages complete room overhauls while minimizing disruption to daily life. Every project incorporates modern materials and energy-efficient solutions for lasting value.
Plastering/Drywall
Our specialists deliver flawless wall surfaces using premium materials and precise application techniques. We ensure complete coverage with seamless joints and uniform texture. This attention to detail creates perfect foundations for painting or wallpapering in both new builds and renovation projects.
Roofing
We provide comprehensive roof maintenance and replacement services using durable materials that withstand Pittsburgh's weather. Our team identifies and fixes leaks promptly while implementing preventive measures against future water damage. All work includes thorough inspections for structural integrity.
Siding
Our affordable siding solutions improve energy efficiency through advanced insulation properties. We install premium vinyl, fiber cement, and composite materials that reduce heating/cooling costs while enhancing curb appeal with modern aesthetic options.
People
Brian Whitney
Owner/Operator
Third-generation contractor leading daily operations with over 30 years of construction expertise. Focuses on maintaining family legacy through quality control and client communication.
Rose Whitney
Team Member
Supports project management and client relations with extensive knowledge of residential construction needs. Works closely with homeowners to ensure satisfaction throughout the building process.
Fred Whitney
Foreman
Experienced field supervisor overseeing crew operations and technical execution. Applies decades of hands-on expertise to maintain high standards in every construction phase.
Fred Whitney III
Project Lead
Manages complex projects with specialized knowledge of commercial building codes and modern construction techniques. Ensures timely delivery while maintaining safety and quality benchmarks.
Questions
What services does WHITNEY Construction offer?
We specialize in commercial and residential construction, including new builds, additions, remodeling, plastering, drywall, roofing, siding, and plumbing/electrical work.
Do you provide free estimates?
Yes, we offer free estimates and constructability reviews for all projects, large or small.
How long have you served the Pittsburgh area?
As a family-owned business, we've served East Pittsburgh, Swissvale, and surrounding areas since 1945.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we are a fully insured and qualified contractor with certified professionals for all services.
What makes WHITNEY Construction different?
Three generations of family leadership combine legacy craftsmanship with modern techniques for reliable, transparent service.