Business Details
48 Years
experience
Trusted Carpentry & Construction Services in Southwest Florida
Viking Construction has been delivering skilled carpentry craftsmanship since 1978, founded by Mark A. Soholt and Donald M. Salvesen. Our team combines decades of experience with a commitment to ethical standards and quality workmanship. Specializing in commercial and residential projects, we serve Southwest Florida with expertise in finish carpentry, interior/exterior trim, and specialty construction.Our OSHA-certified professionals have completed high-profile projects like Naples Botanical Gardens and Jet Blue Park. We maintain a balanced approach to ensure client satisfaction through skilled field crews, dedicated management, and a focus on safety and timely delivery. With a legacy of integrity and technical proficiency, we remain a trusted partner for complex construction needs.
Services
Finish Carpentry
Interior Trim
Exterior Trim
Metal & Wood Doors
Door Hardware
Toilet Accessories
Corner Guards
Fire Extinguishers
FRP Lockers
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years of experience in carpentry and construction
- Our team includes OSHA-certified project managers and foremen
- We specialize in both commercial and residential projects
- Our proven track record includes high-profile projects like Naples Botanical Gardens
- We prioritize client satisfaction through skilled communication and execution
Services
Finish Carpentry
Our finish carpentry services focus on precision woodwork for commercial and residential spaces. We install moldings, cabinetry, and architectural details that enhance property value. Our craftsmen combine traditional techniques with modern materials to deliver durable, aesthetically pleasing results.
Exterior Trim
Specialized exterior trim installation protects buildings while enhancing curb appeal. We use weather-resistant materials and sealing techniques to ensure longevity. Our team handles cornices, soffits, and fascia work for both new construction and restoration projects.
Metal & Wood Doors
We provide comprehensive door installation services for commercial and residential properties. Our expertise includes security-rated doors, ADA-compliant systems, and custom wood/metal combinations. Each installation meets strict safety and energy efficiency standards.
FRP Lockers
Our fiberglass reinforced plastic locker installations offer durable storage solutions for schools and commercial facilities. These moisture-resistant units withstand heavy use in environments like gyms and locker rooms. We ensure proper alignment and secure mounting during installation.
Corner Guards
We install corner guards and wall protection systems to prevent damage in high-traffic areas. Our solutions include steel, plastic, and rubber options that maintain aesthetics while protecting structural integrity in commercial buildings.
People
Mark A. Soholt
Co-Founder
Co-founded Viking Construction in 1978 with Donald Salvesen. Grew the company from Midwest roots into a Southwest Florida construction leader. Emphasized ethical business practices and technical excellence throughout his career.
Donald M. Salvesen
Co-Founder
Third-generation carpenter who co-founded Viking Construction. Brought decades of New York City construction experience to Southwest Florida. Combined family craftsmanship traditions with modern building techniques until his passing in 2015.
Questions
What construction services do you specialize in?
We specialize in finish carpentry, exterior/interior trim, metal/wood doors, FRP lockers, and wall protection systems for commercial and residential projects.
Which areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Southwest Florida, including Cape Coral, Naples, Fort Myers, and surrounding communities.
How long have you been in business?
Viking Construction has provided carpentry services since 1978, with over 45 years of continuous operation.
What types of projects do you handle?
We work on commercial high-rises, custom homes, schools, banks, restaurants, and specialty construction projects requiring expert carpentry.
Are your team members certified?
Yes, our project managers and foremen are OSHA-certified to ensure workplace safety compliance on all job sites.