Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Construction Solutions in Maryland, Virginia & DC
Since 1962, William F Klingensmith has been a trusted name in general contracting across Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. Our foundation is built on craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering projects on schedule and within budget. With decades of experience in occupied facilities and phased construction, we specialize in serving government and commercial clients, with a recent focus on educational projects including elementary, middle, and high schools.Our comprehensive services include accurate cost estimating, pre-construction planning, project management, critical path scheduling, and project closeout. Backed by financial strength and a robust network of subcontractors, we handle large-scale projects while maintaining the highest standards of quality and reliability. Our teams expertise ensures successful execution of new buildings, additions, renovations, and modernizations tailored to client needs.
Services
General Contracting
School Renovations
Building Additions
Modernizations
LEED Projects
Project Management
Subcontracting Partnerships
Details
- Year established: 1962
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of experience in MD, VA, and DC construction markets.
- Our team specializes in complex educational facility projects and phased construction.
- We maintain financial strength and bonding capacity for large-scale projects.
- Our proven process ensures accurate cost estimating and on-time project delivery.
- We work with a trusted network of local subcontractors and suppliers.
Services
General Contracting
We provide comprehensive general contracting solutions for government and commercial clients. Our expertise includes new construction, additions, and complex renovations. With decades of experience in occupied facilities, we ensure minimal disruption while maintaining strict adherence to timelines and budgets. Our process includes detailed cost estimating, phased construction planning, and complete project management from concept to closeout.
Educational Facility Construction
Specializing in K-12 and higher education facilities, we deliver modern learning environments that meet evolving needs. Our portfolio includes new school construction, major additions, and phased renovations. We understand the unique requirements of educational institutions and implement sustainable practices like LEED certification while maintaining operational continuity during construction.
Renovations & Additions
We execute complex renovation and addition projects for existing structures while preserving functionality. Our approach minimizes disruption through strategic phased construction and temporary solutions. From historic buildings to modern facilities, we enhance spaces to meet current standards while respecting original architecture and operational requirements.
LEED Project Management
We lead LEED-certified projects that prioritize sustainability without compromising quality. Our team integrates energy-efficient systems and environmentally responsible materials throughout the construction process. From initial certification goals to final documentation, we ensure compliance with green building standards while maintaining project timelines and budget constraints.
Subcontractor Partnerships
We maintain a robust network of qualified subcontractors and suppliers across the Mid-Atlantic region. Our collaborative approach ensures reliable execution of specialized work while maintaining quality control. We actively seek new partners through transparent bidding processes and foster long-term relationships based on mutual trust and shared commitment to project success.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We specialize in construction projects across Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia.
How long have you been in business?
William F. Klingensmith, Inc. has served the Mid-Atlantic region since 1962.
What types of projects do you handle?
We focus on educational facilities, government buildings, and commercial construction including new builds, renovations, and modernizations.
Are you equipped for LEED-certified projects?
Yes, we have extensive experience managing LEED-certified construction projects with sustainable building practices.
How do you handle phased construction?
Our team specializes in phased construction to maintain facility operations while completing upgrades systematically.
Do you work with local subcontractors?
We maintain a trusted network of local subcontractors and actively seek new partners through transparent bidding processes.