Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Finksburg, MD
HTI Contractors has been building Maryland's future since 1970, specializing in grading, paving, utilities, and environmental construction services. With over 55 years of experience and 20,000+ successfully completed projects, we combine proven expertise with a hands-on approach to deliver lasting infrastructure solutions. Our team of 35 experts works year-round to serve developers, municipalities, and architecture firms across the greater Baltimore-Washington DC region.Founded by William H. McGrew, our owner remains actively involved in every project, ensuring quality craftsmanship and adherence to core values of integrity, safety, and community stewardship. We maintain modern GPS grading equipment and in-house 3D modeling capabilities to handle projects of all scales, from small site work to major roadway developments.
Services
Grading & Paving
Utilities Installation
Environmental Engineering
Civil Development
Pre-Construction Planning
Site Management
Specialized Projects
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We offer 55 years of proven experience in Maryland construction projects
- Our owner remains actively involved in every project from start to finish
- We maintain modern GPS grading equipment and in-house 3D modeling capabilities
- We specialize in environmentally conscious practices including pond restoration
- Our 35 expert team members have completed 20,000+ successful projects
Services
Grading & Paving
Our grading crews handle projects from small site work to heavy road construction using traditional stake-out or modern GPS equipment. Our paving teams install state and county roads, bike paths, and walkways with precision. With in-house 3D modeling capabilities and extensive equipment, we deliver durable surfaces that meet exact specifications while maintaining strict safety standards.
Utilities Installation
We specialize in water, sewer, and storm drain installation for residential and roadway projects. Our dedicated crews handle both new construction and county utility service contracts. With expertise in underground systems and trenching, we ensure reliable infrastructure solutions that support community development while maintaining environmental compliance throughout the greater Baltimore-Washington DC region.
Environmental Engineering
Our environmental division focuses on stream restorations and pond retrofits in Carroll County and surrounding areas. We implement erosion control measures and sustainable practices to minimize environmental impact. By combining construction expertise with ecological stewardship, we create solutions that balance development needs with natural resource preservation for long-term community benefits.
Civil Development
We provide comprehensive civil development services including site planning, grading, and infrastructure installation. Our team manages projects from concept through completion, ensuring compliance with local regulations and environmental standards. With experience in both public and private sector developments, we deliver functional spaces that support community growth and economic development across Maryland.
Pre-Construction Planning
Our pre-construction services include site analysis, cost estimation, and 3D modeling to ensure project success. We collaborate with clients to develop efficient plans that address potential challenges before construction begins. This proactive approach helps control costs, maintain timelines, and ensure that final results meet both functional requirements and regulatory standards for every development project.
People
William H. McGrew
Owner
With over 50 years in construction, Bill founded HTI Contractors in 1978 after starting as a laborer. He maintains hands-on involvement in every project, emphasizing quality, integrity, and community values that have driven the company's success through five decades of growth and development.
JB McNichol
Project Executive
A 40-year construction industry veteran and journeyman plumber, JB oversees operations and estimating. His extensive experience in both residential and commercial projects ensures technical excellence and accurate project planning for HTI's diverse client base across Maryland's evolving construction landscape.
Shane Newman
Executive Superintendent
With 30 years of construction experience, Shane leads field operations as Executive Superintendent. His practical knowledge of project execution and quality control helps maintain HTI's high standards across all site development, grading, and paving projects throughout the Baltimore-Washington corridor.
Questions
What construction services does HTI Contractors offer?
HTI Contractors specializes in grading, paving, utilities installation, environmental engineering, civil development, and pre-construction planning for commercial and municipal projects.
How long has HTI Contractors been in business?
We've been serving Maryland since 1970, with over 55 years of experience completing 20,000+ construction projects across the Baltimore-Washington DC region.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout the greater Baltimore-Washington DC area, focusing on Carroll County and serving 10+ Maryland counties with reliable construction solutions.
What makes HTI Contractors different from other firms?
Our hands-on approach, owner involvement in every project, and commitment to quality set us apart. We combine 55+ years of experience with modern GPS technology for precise, efficient construction work.
Do you handle environmental restoration projects?
Yes, our environmental division specializes in stream restorations, pond retrofits, and erosion control while maintaining strict environmental compliance standards across all our projects.