Business Details
31 Years
experience
Trusted Construction Services in New London, CT
Carlin Construction has been delivering high-performance construction solutions since 1995. Founded by brothers John and Dan Carlin, our firm builds upon decades of industry experience dating back to 1975 through their father's company. We specialize in General Contracting, Design-Build, and Construction Management methodologies, serving diverse sectors including corporate, educational, healthcare, government, and nonprofit clients. Our collaborative approach emphasizes transparency, with open-book financial practices and real-time client communication throughout every project phase. With $50M bonding capacity and annual volume averaging $20M, we handle projects ranging from $50K renovations to $25M new constructions.As a certified Butler Builder, we integrate innovative pre-engineered metal building systems to optimize time and cost efficiency. Our team of seasoned professionals maintains rigorous quality control while fostering partnerships with vetted subcontractors to ensure exceptional results. We prioritize client interests from project inception through completion, offering personalized attention typically associated with smaller firms combined with the financial stability of a mid-sized enterprise. This unique combination enables us to deliver maximum value while maintaining the flexibility to adapt to evolving project requirements.
Services
General Contracting
Design-Build
Construction Management
Butler Systems
Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer 27+ years of construction expertise since 1995
- Our $50M bonding capacity handles large-scale projects
- We maintain transparent open-book financial practices
- We are certified Butler Builders for metal construction systems
- Our principals remain directly involved in every project
Associations and certifications
- Butler Builder
Services
General Contracting
Our General Contracting services provide traditional design-bid-build solutions with competitive pricing through pre-qualified subcontractors. We maintain rigorous quality control and scheduling systems while delivering projects on a lump-sum basis. Clients benefit from our extensive industry experience and commitment to safety and project integrity.
Design-Build
Our Design-Build approach offers single-source responsibility for design and construction. This fast-track method enables real-time cost control and value engineering throughout the process. We assume full accountability for design, permitting, and construction while maintaining transparent communication with owners.
Construction Management
As Construction Managers, we act as owner advocates throughout the project lifecycle. Our open-book policy provides full cost transparency while our collaborative approach ensures seamless transitions from design to construction. We coordinate all project phases to maximize value and efficiency.
Butler Systems
As certified Butler Builders, we implement innovative pre-engineered metal building solutions. These systems optimize structural, roof, and wall components to reduce construction timelines and costs while maintaining exceptional durability and functionality for commercial applications.
Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings
Our pre-engineered metal building solutions combine Butler's advanced systems with our construction expertise. This approach delivers cost-effective, energy-efficient structures with accelerated timelines while maintaining structural integrity and design flexibility for various commercial applications.
People
John Carlin
Co-Founder
John Carlin co-founded Carlin Construction in 1995, bringing decades of industry experience from working with his father's construction company since 1975. He remains directly involved in all projects, ensuring client satisfaction through transparent collaboration and quality execution.
Dan Carlin
Co-Founder
Dan Carlin co-founded Carlin Construction in 1995 with his brother John. With construction experience dating back to 1975 through their father's company, he maintains hands-on involvement in every project to guarantee exceptional results and client-focused solutions.
Questions
What construction services do you offer?
We provide General Contracting, Design-Build, and Construction Management services for commercial, educational, healthcare, and government projects.
How long have you been in business?
Carlin Construction has been serving clients since 1995, with family construction experience dating back to 1975.
What project delivery methods do you use?
We specialize in Design-Build, Construction Management, and traditional General Contracting methods to suit different project requirements.
What is your bonding capacity?
We maintain $50M aggregate bonding capacity with ability to bond single projects up to $25M.
Are you certified Butler Builders?
Yes, we are certified Butler Builders, utilizing their pre-engineered metal building systems for optimal efficiency.
