Business Details
Trusted Construction Contractors in New York & New Jersey
Founded in 1889, Jacobson & Company & Company has established itself as a leader in the construction industry, specializing in drywall, acoustical ceilings, and specialty carpentry. Our commitment to superior craftsmanship and client satisfaction has allowed us to complete iconic projects across New York and New Jersey, including cultural landmarks, healthcare facilities, and high-profile commercial spaces. With over 130 years of experience, we combine time-honored techniques with modern innovation to meet the evolving needs of our clients. Our team of skilled professionals is dedicated to delivering projects on time and to the highest standards of quality. We prioritize sustainability through LEED-certified projects and renewable energy initiatives, such as solar panel installations at our headquarters.Our safety program, recognized for its rigor, ensures a secure working environment for all employees and partners. As a fifth-generation family-owned business, we maintain a personal commitment to excellence and community impact. Our portfolio includes work for Fortune 500 companies, educational institutions, and cultural organizations, reflecting our versatility and expertise. We continuously invest in training and technology to stay at the forefront of industry advancements. This enduring legacy of trust, skill, and innovation positions us as a preferred partner for complex construction challenges.
Services
Drywall Installation
Acoustical Ceilings
Specialty Ceilings
Rough Carpentry
OSHA Protection
LEED Certification
Solar Panel Systems
Highlights and features
- We have completed over 130 years of iconic construction projects in NYC and NJ.
- Our LEED-certified projects demonstrate commitment to sustainable building practices.
- Fifth-generation family leadership ensures personalized attention to client needs.
- OSHA-compliant safety program reduces workplace hazards and project delays.
- Solar-powered headquarters offsets 90% of our energy consumption annually.
What people say
Flawless execution
Historical expertise
On-time delivery
Safety focus
Sustainable practices
Services
Drywall Installation
Our drywall solutions combine precision and durability for commercial and residential spaces. We handle full-scale installations, repairs, and custom configurations to meet project specifications. Clients benefit from faster timelines and flawless finishes that support long-term structural integrity.
Acoustical Ceilings
Specialized ceiling systems reduce noise transmission while maintaining aesthetic appeal. We install materials that meet fire safety codes and acoustic performance standards. This service enhances comfort in offices, theaters, and public spaces through proven technical expertise.
Specialty Ceilings
Custom ceiling installations preserve historical details and create unique architectural features. Our craftsmen restore heritage elements and fabricate modern decorative systems. This service caters to high-end commercial and cultural projects requiring artistic precision.
Rough Carpentry
We provide framing and structural woodwork for new builds and renovations. Our team ensures code compliance and dimensional accuracy for foundational building components. This service supports efficient project execution across multiple construction phases.
LEED Certification
We implement sustainable practices and materials to achieve LEED certification for clients. Our experience includes energy-efficient systems and waste reduction strategies. This service helps projects meet environmental goals while maintaining operational excellence.
People
Marybeth Dorman Jacobson
Chair
Fifth-generation leader with 30+ years in construction management. Oversees strategic direction while maintaining family commitment to quality. Holds architecture degree from Princeton University. Active in industry associations and community development.
David P. Norgard
CEO
Construction executive with 25+ years leading large-scale projects. Specializes in operational efficiency and client relations. Former president of regional construction association. Holds MBA from NYU Stern School of Business.
Patrick Oates
President
Project executive managing daily operations and client engagement. 20-year veteran of NYC construction sector. Expertise in coordinating complex multi-trade projects. Serves on advisory board for construction technology startups.
Steven Jacobson
General Manager
Sixth-generation family member overseeing field operations. Certified OSHA instructor with focus on safety innovation. Graduate of Columbia University's construction management program. Leads workforce development initiatives for skilled trades.
Don Cornell
Safety Manager
Certified safety professional with 35+ years in construction risk management. Developed company's award-winning safety program. Holds CSP and CIT certifications. Conducts regular training sessions and site audits to maintain zero-incident goals.
Questions
What construction services does Jacobson & Company & Company & Company offer?
We specialize in drywall systems, acoustical ceilings, specialty carpentry, and LEED-certified projects for commercial, cultural, and residential clients.
How long has Jacobson & Company & Company & Company been in business?
Since 1889, making us one of the oldest continuously operating construction firms in the Northeast United States.
Do you handle large-scale commercial projects?
Yes, we've completed work for Fortune 500 companies and iconic NYC landmarks including Madison Square Garden and the Whitney Museum.
What safety certifications do you maintain?
Our OSHA-compliant program includes regular audits, equipment inspections, and Local Law 196-certified personnel across all job sites.
Can you support sustainable building initiatives?
Absolutely. We implement LEED standards and installed solar panels at our headquarters that offset 90% of our energy consumption.
