Business Details
33 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Commercial Construction Services in Kansas City
Mid-America Contractors has served the commercial construction industry for 30 years, specializing in tenant finishes, new construction, and full-service contracting. Founded by Jack and Marilyn Coughlin, the company is now led by Jason and Jenny McDowell, who continue its legacy of quality craftsmanship and client-focused service. Our expertise spans custom cabinetry, glass installation, flooring, and emergency repairs, with dedicated teams ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. We prioritize one-on-one client collaboration, maintaining transparency and professionalism across Kansas City and surrounding areas.With in-house cabinet and glass divisions, we streamline timelines while upholding rigorous quality standards. Our commitment to excellence extends to 24-hour emergency response for critical repairs, serving diverse sectors including retail, healthcare, and office spaces. Backed by decades of combined experience, our skilled professionals deliver tailored solutions that transform commercial visions into reality.
Services
General Contracting
Custom Cabinetry
Glass Installation
Flooring Services
Emergency Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- 30 years of commercial construction experience with proven project management
- In-house cabinet shop ensures quality control and faster timelines
- 24-hour emergency repair service for critical property issues
- Skilled team with expertise in tenant finishes and custom millwork
- Transparent communication and budget adherence for every project
What people say
Completed on time
Excellent craftsmanship
24-hour emergency response
In-house cabinet expertise
Professional team
Services
General Contracting
We provide end-to-end commercial construction services including new builds, tenant finishes, and property renovations. Our team manages projects from planning to completion, ensuring compliance with specifications and timelines. Clients benefit from our 30-year track record in delivering cost-effective, high-quality solutions for retail, office, and healthcare spaces.
Custom Cabinetry
Our in-house cabinet shop offers custom millwork and storage solutions tailored to commercial spaces. With dedicated designers and carpenters, we create functional, durable cabinetry while maintaining strict quality control. This service streamlines timelines and ensures seamless integration with overall construction projects.
Glass Installation
We specialize in commercial glass services including storefronts, windows, mirrors, and shower enclosures. Our experienced team handles installation, repair, and replacement with precision. Clients receive durable, code-compliant solutions that enhance aesthetics and functionality for retail and office environments.
Flooring Services
Our commercial flooring division handles installation and repairs for carpet, tile, vinyl, and resilient flooring. We work with property managers and businesses to minimize downtime while delivering durable, code-compliant results. Services include both new construction and renovation projects across multiple industries.
Emergency Repairs
We offer 24/7 emergency response for critical property issues including board-ups, cleanup, and system failures. Our rapid-response team addresses urgent needs within an hour for most requests. This service ensures business continuity and safety for commercial clients after unexpected incidents.
People
Jack Coughlin
Founder
Founded Mid-America Contractors in 1993, establishing its reputation for quality commercial construction through attention to detail and customer service.
Marilyn Coughlin
Founder
Co-founded the company with Jack Coughlin, contributing to its early success through strategic business management and client relations.
Jason McDowell
President/Estimator
Current leader with over 15 years in commercial construction, managing project estimates and operations while maintaining quality standards.
Jenny McDowell
Owner
Handles business operations and client coordination, leveraging extensive industry experience to ensure smooth project execution and customer satisfaction.
Vincent Guerrero
Glass Manager
Manages glass operations with 20+ years in commercial glazing, overseeing installations and repairs for storefronts, windows, and specialty glass products.
Questions
What commercial project types do you handle?
We manage new construction, tenant finishes, drywall, flooring, cabinetry, glass installation, and emergency repairs for commercial properties.
Can you oversee tenant-finish projects completely?
Yes, we handle all phases from demolition to final finishes, coordinating specialty trades under one contract for streamlined execution.
Do you offer after-hours emergency services?
Our 24/7 emergency team responds within an hour for board-ups, cleanup, HVAC, and critical property repairs.
Are custom cabinets made in-house?
Yes, our dedicated cabinet shop produces custom millwork with eight carpenters and designers maintaining quality control.
Can you work as a subcontractor?
We regularly subcontract for framing, drywall, ceilings, and specialty trades while maintaining quality oversight.
