Business Details
20 Years
experience
Trusted General Contracting Services in Cheyenne, WY
Founded in 2006, American Contracting has established itself as a trusted general contracting firm serving federal and state government agencies. Our company was created to address the demand for qualified minority-owned prime contracting in Colorado and surrounding regions. We approach construction as a service industry, prioritizing client satisfaction through timely delivery, budget adherence, and a collaborative team philosophy. With headquarters in Cheyenne, Wyoming and an additional office in Orlando, Florida, we specialize in facilities maintenance, new construction, major renovations, construction management, and tenant finish projects. Our leadership team brings combined decades of experience in commercial construction, safety management, and project execution.We maintain rigorous safety protocols, including weekly safety meetings and mandatory protective equipment use across all job sites. Our commitment to quality extends to subcontractor selection, emphasizing local, certified MBE/SBE/WBE partners at competitive pricing. Through 18 years of continuous growth, we've completed projects ranging from small repairs to large-scale government facilities. Our technology-driven approach ensures efficient document processing and project tracking throughout the construction lifecycle. This combination of experience, safety focus, and client-centric service has made us a preferred contractor for public sector clients.
Services
General Contracting
Construction Management
Project Management
Facilities Maintenance
Tenant Finish
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- Over 25 years of construction experience in commercial projects
- Certified Safety Management professionals on staff
- Team-based approach ensuring client goals are met
- Established network of reliable local subcontractors
- Proven track record with government agency projects
Associations and certifications
- DBE Certified
Services
General Contracting
We serve as prime contractor for government projects, managing all aspects from initial bidding to final delivery. Our services include budget oversight, subcontractor coordination, and quality control. With DBE certification, we specialize in meeting federal and state agency requirements while maintaining strict timeline adherence.
Construction Management
Our construction management includes full lifecycle project oversight, from design coordination to final inspections. We employ experienced project managers with expertise in government contracting requirements, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards while maintaining budget integrity throughout the construction process.
Facilities Maintenance
We provide comprehensive maintenance and repair services for government facilities, including routine upkeep and emergency repairs. Our team handles everything from minor fixes to major system upgrades, maintaining operational efficiency while minimizing disruption to facility occupants.
Project Management
Our project management services cover cost estimation, scheduling, and document control. We utilize modern tracking systems to ensure transparency and accountability, with dedicated personnel overseeing every phase from initial planning to final delivery of completed projects.
Tenant Finish
We specialize in custom interior construction for government facilities, including office spaces and specialized environments. Our team coordinates all aspects of tenant improvements, ensuring compliance with accessibility standards and building codes while meeting specific functional requirements.
People
Boris R. Lopez
President
Construction industry leader with 25+ years experience. Oversees daily operations, accounting, and government project management. Graduated from Kansas State University with accounting degree. Ensures all projects meet budget and regulatory requirements.
Geoffrey McPherson
Project Manager
Certified Safety Management professional with 34 years field experience. Navy veteran specializing in government projects. Expert in OSHA compliance and budget management for complex construction programs across military and federal agencies.
Weston Fertig
Project Manager
Third-generation construction professional with 15+ years hands-on experience. Holds degree in Engineering Technology and Applied Science. Focuses on quality control, safety protocols, and client satisfaction in government construction projects.
Thomas Boland
Project Superintendent
Construction veteran with 40+ years supervisory experience. Oversees site operations, subcontractor coordination, and quality assurance. Expert in regulatory compliance and managing complex government construction projects to completion.
Questions
What government contracting certifications do you hold?
We are certified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) and actively include MBE/SBE/WBE subcontractors in our projects.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We operate from Cheyenne, WY and Orlando, FL, serving federal agencies nationwide and state governments in multiple regions.
How do you ensure project safety?
We enforce mandatory protective equipment use, conduct weekly safety meetings, and employ certified safety professionals on all job sites.
What construction specialties do you offer?
We provide general contracting, construction management, facilities maintenance, tenant finish work, and project management services.
How do you handle subcontractor selection?
We maintain a database of reliable local subcontractors while prioritizing certified MBE/SBE/WBE partners for government projects.
What project sizes do you handle?
We manage projects ranging from small repairs to large-scale government facility construction and major renovations.