Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Construction Solutions in Lehi, UT
Ellsworth Paulsen Construction has built a legacy of excellence over four generations, rooted in the craftsmanship and values brought to America by our Norwegian immigrant founder. Our family-owned business thrives on collaborative relationships with clients, designers, and subcontractors, delivering tailored solutions for commercial, institutional, and water infrastructure projects. With over a century of combined experience, we prioritize proactive problem-solving, as demonstrated by our successful cost-reduction strategies on complex projects while maintaining design integrity.Our commitment to long-term value creation and client satisfaction has earned us enduring trust in the construction industry. Headquartered in Lehi, Utah, we continue to expand our impact while maintaining the personal touch of a family-operated enterprise.
Services
Commercial Construction
Institutional Projects
Water Treatment Plants
Retail Buildings
Office Buildings
Healthcare Facilities
Hotels
Power Generation
Municipal Projects
Mixed-Use Developments
Details
- Year established: 1910
Highlights and features
- We offer four generations of construction expertise since 1910
- Our proactive approach reduces project costs by up to 66% while maintaining design integrity
- We maintain transparent collaboration with clients throughout every project phase
- Family-owned business combining tradition with modern construction practices
- Proven track record delivering complex projects for Utah communities
Services
Commercial Construction
We deliver tailored commercial construction solutions for retail, office, and mixed-use developments. Our team combines generational expertise with modern techniques to create functional, code-compliant spaces that meet client specifications. With decades of experience in Utah's commercial construction market, we ensure timely delivery and budget adherence while maintaining the highest quality standards.
Water Treatment Plants
Specializing in municipal water and wastewater treatment facilities, we provide comprehensive construction services from initial planning to final commissioning. Our engineers and construction teams implement sustainable solutions that meet regulatory requirements while optimizing operational efficiency. With multiple successful projects across Utah, we understand the unique challenges of water infrastructure development.
Institutional Projects
We construct educational, governmental, and healthcare facilities that serve community needs for generations. Our approach emphasizes durability, accessibility, and compliance with public sector standards. From libraries to public works buildings, our institutional projects demonstrate our commitment to creating lasting civic infrastructure that enhances community functionality.
Power Generation
Our power generation construction services cover traditional and renewable energy facilities. We implement specialized construction techniques for power plants while maintaining strict safety and environmental protocols. Our experience includes both standalone energy projects and integrated systems within larger infrastructure developments across Utah.
Healthcare Facilities
We construct hospitals, clinics, and specialized medical centers with precision and regulatory compliance. Our healthcare construction team understands the critical nature of these facilities, implementing infection control measures and maintaining operational continuity during renovations. Our portfolio demonstrates expertise in creating healing environments that meet evolving medical technology requirements.
Questions
What construction services do you specialize in?
We specialize in commercial, institutional, water treatment, healthcare, and power generation construction projects across Utah.
How does your company handle budget overruns?
We employ proactive cost-management strategies, as demonstrated by reducing a project's cost to two-thirds of the initial bid while maintaining design integrity.
Do you work on public infrastructure projects?
Yes, we have extensive experience with municipal projects including water treatment plants, public buildings, and community facilities.
Are you a family-owned business?
Yes, we're a fourth-generation family-owned company with leadership including three generations working side-by-side.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Utah with offices in Lehi and Enoch, handling projects from southern to northern Utah.
