Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Civil Construction Solutions in Kennewick, WA
T-Tap Construction Services is a family-owned business founded in 2012 by Tyler and Eva Tapani, rooted in the Tri-Cities community. Our foundation stems from Tyler's 16-year journey in his family's excavation business, where he gained hands-on experience from labor to project management. We specialize in civil construction projects, including dirt and pipe work, subdivision developments, and utility installations across Eastern Washington. Our core valuesHonesty, Quality, Safety, and Passionguide every project, fostering long-term relationships with clients and agencies. With a team of over 20 dedicated employees, we prioritize safety training, hands-on learning, and collaborative problem-solving to deliver exceptional results.Our commitment to community and craftsmanship has driven growth from a small startup to a trusted regional contractor. We serve diverse sectors, from commercial developments like the Rose Street Commercial Complex to agricultural projects like Peterson Farm's irrigation systems. Our fleet supports efficient material transport, while our entry-level training program cultivates future industry talent. Recognized for integrity and expertise, we aim to build lasting legacies through every project. Join us in shaping the infrastructure of tomorrow with the same dedication that defines our family-run ethos.
Services
Dirt and Pipe Work
Civil Construction Projects
Utility Installation
Irrigation Systems
Subdivision Developments
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- Family-owned with deep roots in the Tri-Cities community since 2012
- Specialize in complex civil construction projects from dirt work to utilities
- Implement hands-on entry-level training programs for workforce development
- Prioritize safety through monthly training sessions and field coaching
- Maintain long-term client relationships through transparent collaboration
What people say
Exceptional project management
Reliable equipment fleet
Skilled excavation work
Responsive communication
Durable infrastructure
Services
Dirt and Pipe Work
Our dirt and pipe expertise handles complex excavation and underground utility projects. We specialize in precise grading, trenching, and pipeline installation for commercial and agricultural developments. Clients benefit from our experienced crews and equipment fleet that ensure timely, code-compliant execution of subsurface infrastructure.
Civil Construction Projects
We deliver comprehensive civil construction for roads, utilities, and site development. From initial planning to final grading, our team executes projects like the Red Mountain multi-use development. Our process integrates client vision with engineering requirements to create functional, durable infrastructure across Eastern Washington.
Utility Installation
Our utility installation covers water, sewer, storm drainage, and electrical conduits. We installed complete utility networks for the Rose Street Commercial Complex. Using modern trenching and boring techniques, we ensure minimal disruption while meeting all municipal code requirements for underground infrastructure.
Irrigation Systems
We design and install large-scale irrigation systems like Peterson Farm's 20,500ft piping network. Our work includes pond excavation, pipeline installation, and cross-utility coordination. Farmers benefit from efficient water distribution systems that support crop production across vast agricultural areas.
Subdivision Developments
We handle complete subdivision infrastructure from road construction to utility hookups. Our projects include grading, stormwater management, and sidewalk installation. Developers gain a single-source contractor capable of transforming raw land into fully functional residential or commercial communities.
People
Tyler Tapani
Owner & Sales
Founded TTap Construction in 2012 after 16 years working in family excavation business. Brings generational expertise in civil construction with focus on client relationships and project management. Leads sales efforts while maintaining hands-on involvement in operations.
Cory Tapani
General Manager
Oversees daily operations and project execution. Brings extensive construction management experience to coordinate field crews and ensure timely project delivery. Focuses on maintaining quality standards across all active developments.
Chloe Bjork
Human Resources
Manages recruitment and employee relations. Develops training programs including the entry-level field training initiative. Ensures compliance with employment regulations while fostering the company's family-oriented workplace culture.
Jeremy Kysar
Operations Manager
Coordinates equipment logistics and material transportation. Oversees the company's truck fleet operations to support project needs. Implements safety protocols for vehicle operations and material handling.
Jason Lindberg
Project Engineer
Provides technical oversight for engineering plans and specifications. Ensures projects meet design requirements while maintaining cost efficiency. Works closely with municipal agencies to secure necessary permits and approvals.
Questions
What types of construction projects does TTap specialize in?
We focus on civil construction including dirt and pipe work, utility installations, road construction, and subdivision developments across Eastern Washington.
Do you handle both commercial and agricultural projects?
Yes, we serve diverse sectors from commercial developments like the Rose Street Complex to agricultural irrigation systems for farms.
Do you offer training for entry-level construction workers?
Yes, we have an in-field training program with hands-on learning in our sandbox facility to develop new talent.
What areas do you serve beyond Kennewick?
We operate throughout Eastern Washington including Walla Walla, Connell, and West Richland with mobile crews.
How long has TTap Construction been in business?
We've been serving the Tri-Cities area since 2012, founded by Tyler Tapani with family construction experience dating to his teenage years.