Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Boise, ID
Concrete Placing has been a leader in concrete construction since 1962, delivering high-quality projects across the northwestern United States. Founded by Earl Ferguson, our company built its reputation on integrity and innovation, specializing in bridges, highways, runways, and hydroelectric infrastructure. Under the leadership of John B. Ferguson since 1977, we combine advanced technologies with traditional techniques to meet evolving industry demands.Our experienced team and cutting-edge equipment enable us to tackle complex projects of any scale, maintaining a commitment to excellence in every contract. With over five decades of expertise, we remain Idaho's premier concrete contractor, serving both public and private clients with unmatched workmanship and reliability.
Services
Concrete Construction
Bridge Building
Highway Development
Runway Paving
Hydroelectric Dams
Details
- Year established: 1962
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of experience in concrete construction
- Our team utilizes advanced GPS and surveying technologies
- We specialize in complex bridge and highway projects
- Our management team has led projects in 7 western states
- We maintain Idaho's public works license #11514-AAA-1-2-3
Services
Concrete Construction
We provide comprehensive concrete construction services for infrastructure projects. Our expertise includes commercial buildings, transportation systems, and industrial facilities. Utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and experienced personnel, we deliver durable, precision-engineered concrete solutions that meet modern infrastructure demands across the Pacific Northwest.
Bridge Building
As Idaho's leading bridge builder, we specialize in complex structural projects. Our team constructs durable bridges using advanced engineering techniques and materials. With decades of experience in highway overpasses, river crossings, and multi-span structures, we deliver safe, long-lasting solutions that meet federal and state transportation standards.
Highway Development
We develop and maintain highway systems using cutting-edge paving technology. Our services include interstate upgrades, safety improvements, and capacity expansions. With extensive experience in federal and state transportation projects, we ensure minimal disruption while delivering durable, high-performance roadways that meet evolving traffic demands.
Runway Paving
Our specialized runway paving services meet strict aviation safety standards. We construct and maintain aircraft aprons, taxiways, and runways using precision concrete techniques. With experience in commercial and military airfield projects, we deliver surfaces that withstand heavy aircraft loads and extreme weather conditions.
Hydroelectric Dams
We build critical water infrastructure including hydroelectric dams and water storage facilities. Our team combines traditional construction methods with modern technology to create durable, efficient structures. These projects require specialized concrete techniques to ensure watertight integrity and long-term performance in challenging environments.
People
Earl Ferguson
Founder
Founded Concrete Placing in 1962, establishing its reputation for quality concrete work in Idaho's Treasure Valley. His vision created a foundation for future growth and innovation in construction techniques.
John B. Ferguson
President & CEO
Took leadership in 1977, expanding the company into a regional construction leader. Under his direction, CPC became Idaho's premier bridge builder and adopted advanced technologies for precision infrastructure projects across seven western states.
Questions
What types of construction projects do you specialize in?
We specialize in concrete infrastructure projects including bridges, highways, runways, and hydroelectric facilities across the northwestern United States.
How long has your company been in business?
Concrete Placing Company has delivered construction solutions since 1962, with over 60 years of continuous operation in Idaho.
Are you licensed for public works projects?
Yes, we hold Idaho public works license #11514-AAA-1-2-3 and are pre-qualified in multiple western states.
What geographic areas do you serve?
While based in Boise, Idaho, we operate throughout the Pacific Northwest including Oregon, Washington, and Montana.
What construction technologies do you use?
We employ advanced GPS systems, TPS Total Stations, and integrated machine guidance for precision in complex projects.
