Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Construction, Crane Rental & HVAC Services in Somerset, PA
Darr Construction has served Somerset County, Pennsylvania since 1965, evolving from an electrical contracting firm into a full-service commercial construction company. Our expertise spans general construction, plumbing, heating, earth moving, and specialized hospital systems including medical gas lines and emergency power backups. We handle projects ranging from schools and office buildings to water treatment plants and disaster recovery efforts. Our HVAC division provides 24/7 residential and commercial service with certified technicians trained on major manufacturer systems.As an authorized York and RUDD dealer, we combine cutting-edge technology with traditional craftsmanship to deliver energy-efficient solutions. Our affiliations with industry organizations ensure we remain current with code and legislative changes, while our commitment to quality has made us the region's oldest and largest multi-trade contractor.
Services
Construction
Crane Rental
HVAC Services
Emergency HVAC
Maintenance Agreements
Details
- Year established: 1965
Highlights and features
- We have over 55 years of continuous service in Somerset County
- Our team handles complete commercial construction projects from foundation to roof
- We maintain 24/7 HVAC service with certified technicians
- Our hospital system expertise includes specialized medical gas and power systems
- We're approved contractors for Pennsylvania state agencies and universities
Services
Commercial Construction
We handle complete commercial construction projects from foundations to roofs. Our experience includes schools, hospitals, office buildings, and water treatment facilities. Our team manages all aspects of construction including design, budgeting, and project management.
Crane Rental
Our crane services support construction projects of all sizes. We provide equipment and operators for lifting heavy materials and machinery. Jerry Darr manages crane operations with specialized expertise in heavy equipment logistics.
HVAC Services
We install and service residential and commercial HVAC systems including heat pumps and geothermal systems. Our certified technicians handle emergency repairs and offer maintenance agreements. We work with York and RUDD systems.
Hospital Systems
Our specialized construction includes medical gas lines, vacuum systems, and emergency power backups. We install nurse call systems and critical care infrastructure. Our team understands the unique requirements of healthcare facility construction.
Disaster Recovery
We assist with cleanup after natural disasters including floods and tornadoes. Our experience includes Johnstown Flood recovery and Salisbury tornado restoration. We handle emergency construction needs for public and private sector clients.
People
James Darr
President
Third-generation construction professional leading Darr Construction since its incorporation in 1990. Oversees strategic direction and major projects.
Jerry Darr
Crane Information & Pricing
Specializes in crane operations and heavy equipment logistics. Manages crane rental services with over 30 years of field experience.
Dennis Hay
HVAC Service Manager
Leads HVAC operations with expertise in residential and commercial system installations. Ensures 24/7 service availability and technician training.
Jason Clark
Project Manager
Handles construction estimating and surveying with focus on commercial building projects. Coordinates design and execution phases for complex developments.
Questions
What construction services do you offer?
We handle complete commercial construction projects including schools, hospitals, office buildings, and water treatment facilities. Our services cover all phases from design to final construction.
Do you provide emergency HVAC service?
Yes, we offer 24/7 HVAC service for residential and commercial clients. Our certified technicians respond to emergencies and provide maintenance agreements.
Are you available for disaster recovery projects?
Yes, we specialize in disaster recovery including flood and tornado cleanup. Our team has experience with Johnstown Flood recovery and Salisbury tornado restoration projects.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Somerset County, Pennsylvania, with construction and HVAC services available throughout the region for both public and private sector clients.
Are you an authorized HVAC equipment dealer?
Yes, we are authorized dealers for York and RUDD HVAC systems. Our technicians are certified to service and install all major manufacturer equipment.
What specialized hospital systems do you install?
We install medical gas lines, vacuum systems, nurse call systems, and emergency power backup systems. Our team understands healthcare facility requirements and safety standards.
