Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Milwaukee
Since 1952, Plennes has been a trusted Design/Build General Contractor serving industrial and commercial clients in the Milwaukee area. Our unique advantage lies in our in-house engineering department and experienced field crews, enabling us to manage projects from conceptualization to final execution with precision. We maintain rigorous quality control through structured labor training and oversight by seasoned foremen. Our expertise in concrete foundations and press pit construction for heavy machinery is built on decades of specialized experience, ensuring stability and longevity for critical industrial operations.With a philosophy centered on customer satisfaction, we approach every project with transparency, competitive pricing, and a commitment to exceeding expectations. Our institutional knowledge spans educational facilities, manufacturing plants, and distribution centers, reflecting our adaptability to diverse client needs. As a Milwaukee-based company with deep regional roots, we combine local market understanding with technical excellence to deliver tailored construction solutions that stand the test of time.
Services
Design/Build Contracting
Concrete Foundations
Press Pit Construction
Industrial Renovations
Maintenance Projects
Details
- Year established: 1952
Highlights and features
- 70+ years of Milwaukee industrial construction experience
- Integrated engineering and field operations under one roof
- Proprietary quality control system with trained labor supervision
- Customer satisfaction guarantee on all construction projects
- Specialized expertise in machinery foundation concrete work
What people say
Worked within budget
Open communication
New space wonderful
Services
Concrete Foundations
Our concrete foundation expertise ensures stable bases for industrial machinery since 1952. Using manufacturer blueprints, we create precision-engineered foundations that prevent vibration damage. Milwaukee manufacturers trust our proven methods for protecting critical equipment investments through durable, code-compliant construction.
Press Pit Construction
Specialized press pit solutions for manufacturing facilities since 1952. Our crews excavate and construct reinforced pits matching equipment specifications. Milwaukee's industrial sector relies on our vibration-resistant designs that maintain structural integrity for heavy machinery operations across Wisconsin.
Design/Build Contracting
End-to-end construction management from concept to completion. Our in-house engineers collaborate with field teams to streamline Milwaukee industrial projects. This integrated approach reduces costs while maintaining quality control for manufacturing plants and distribution centers.
People
Kevin Frommell
President
Leading Plennes since its founding, Kevin oversees all operations while maintaining client relationships. His 40+ years in construction ensure adherence to quality standards across Milwaukee's industrial sector.
Questions
What construction services does Plennes offer?
We provide full-service design/build contracting, concrete foundations, press pit construction, industrial renovations, and maintenance projects for Milwaukee-area businesses.
How long has Plennes served Milwaukee businesses?
Since 1952, we've delivered construction solutions to industrial and commercial clients across southeastern Wisconsin.
What makes Plennes different from other contractors?
Our in-house engineering team and field crews work together under one roof, ensuring seamless project execution from planning to completion.
Do you handle large industrial projects?
Yes, we specialize in complex machinery foundations and press pits for manufacturing plants, distribution centers, and institutional facilities.
What areas do you serve?
Primarily Milwaukee and surrounding Wisconsin communities, with experience handling regional industrial construction requirements.
