Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Construction and Restoration Services
Grunwell Cashero has been a trusted leader in building restoration and masonry services since 1953. Our family-owned business combines seven decades of expertise with a commitment to preserving historic structures across the Midwest. With offices in Detroit, Cleveland, and Toledo, we specialize in historic preservation, facade inspections, and specialty concrete, carpentry, and stonework. Our end-to-end project management ensures seamless execution, from initial proposals to meticulous completion. We pride ourselves on treating every client like family, delivering superior results for both large-scale commercial projects and smaller repairs.Our skilled craftspeople utilize precise methods to address hidden costs and maintain structural integrity. Backed by partnerships with trusted subcontractors, we handle complex projects involving roofing, electrical work, and landscaping. Recognized for timeliness, budget adherence, and unmatched attention to detail, we serve institutions, religious organizations, and commercial clients. Our portfolio includes iconic landmarks like Marblehead Lighthouse and Westminster Church of Detroit. As an industry pioneer, we continue to innovate while honoring traditional craftsmanship.
Services
Historic Preservation
Facade Inspections
Specialty Concrete
Specialty Carpentry
Specialty Stonework
Masonry Restoration
360 Project Management
Details
- Year established: 1953
Highlights and features
- We offer 70 years of specialized experience in historic building restoration
- Our family-owned business operates with Midwest regional expertise
- We provide end-to-end project management with trusted subcontractors
- Our skilled craftspeople handle complex masonry and specialty work
- We guarantee meticulous material matching in final project stages
What people say
Completed on time
Under budget
Extensive knowledge
Professional staff
Attention to detail
Services
Historic Preservation
Specializing in historic landmark restoration since 1953, we preserve architectural integrity through expert masonry and material matching. Our team handles complete preservation projects for commercial buildings and cultural sites across the Midwest. With decades of experience, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to maintain historical accuracy while meeting current standards.
Facade Inspections
Our comprehensive facade inspections identify structural issues using precise assessment methods. We provide detailed reports and cost-effective solutions for commercial buildings in Detroit, Cleveland, and Toledo. Our experts prevent hidden expenses through thorough evaluations of masonry, waterproofing, and structural components.
Specialty Concrete
Offering full-service concrete restoration including repairs, waterproofing, and epoxy coatings. We address complex concrete issues in commercial settings while maintaining aesthetic consistency. Our solutions extend structural lifespan through advanced sealing and reinforcement techniques tailored to each project's needs.
Specialty Carpentry
Providing structural and finish carpentry for interior and exterior applications, including timber repair and replacement. Our craftsmen handle intricate woodwork projects requiring precise historical accuracy or modern functionality. Services cover both decorative elements and essential structural components.
Specialty Stonework
Creating custom stonework solutions for parks, memorials, and commercial properties. We specialize in historic stone restoration, monument relocation, and matching original materials. Our artisans combine traditional techniques with modern engineering to ensure lasting durability and aesthetic precision.
People
Scott Cashero
CEO
Leading Grunwell Cashero with third-generation expertise, Scott oversees strategic operations and client relations. With deep roots in Midwest construction, he maintains the company's commitment to quality and historical preservation standards.
Jelane Cashero Raycraft
President
Managing daily operations across three regional offices, Jelane ensures project excellence and team coordination. Her leadership maintains the company's reputation for reliability and superior craftsmanship in complex restoration projects.
Tony Sabo
Senior Vice President
With decades of experience, Tony directs major projects and client partnerships. He specializes in navigating complex restoration challenges while upholding the company's standards of precision and client satisfaction.
Frank A. Caspio
Vice President Cleveland
Leading Cleveland operations, Frank brings extensive regional expertise to local projects. He focuses on delivering tailored solutions that balance historical accuracy with modern construction requirements for commercial clients.
Fidell A. Cashero III
G.M. Toledo Division
Managing Toledo operations, Fidell oversees project execution and client relations. His hands-on approach ensures adherence to quality standards while addressing the unique needs of each restoration project in northwest Ohio.
Questions
What geographic areas do you serve?
We serve the Midwest region with primary offices in Detroit, Cleveland, and Toledo, handling projects from small repairs to large-scale historic restorations.
What types of projects do you handle?
We specialize in historic preservation, masonry restoration, facade inspections, and specialty concrete, carpentry, and stonework for commercial clients.
How do you ensure quality in historic restorations?
Our craftsmen combine traditional techniques with modern methods to precisely match original materials while maintaining structural integrity and historical accuracy.
What sets you apart from other contractors?
With 70 years of experience, we offer unmatched expertise in complex restoration projects and comprehensive project management from proposal through completion.
Can you handle emergency building repairs?
While we focus on planned projects, we prioritize urgent issues through our standard process, ensuring timely assessments and solutions for critical structural needs.
How do you manage multi-trade projects?
Our 360 Project Management handles coordination of roofing, electrical, and other trades, ensuring seamless integration and quality control across all project components.