Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Construction Solutions in Chicago
Since 1961, De James Builders has established itself as a trusted leader in construction services. Our decades of experience in ground-up construction, renovation, and design-build projects reflect our commitment to quality workmanship and client satisfaction. We prioritize reliability, fiscal responsibility, and proactive planning to deliver successful projects on time and within budget. Our teams expertise in managing complex developmentsfrom initial bidding to project closeoutensures clients receive tailored solutions that meet their unique needs.With a focus on minimizing delays and maintaining open communication, weve built lasting relationships with clients across the Midwest and beyond. Our portfolio includes notable projects like the Medinah Country Club and Walgreens developments, showcasing our ability to handle diverse challenges while upholding the highest standards of excellence. Rooted in Chicago, we continue to strengthen our reputation as a dependable partner for construction needs.
Services
Ground Up Construction
Renovation
Site Work
Design Build
Details
- Year established: 1961
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of experience in construction services.
- Our team ensures projects are completed on time and within budget.
- We prioritize quality workmanship and fiscal responsibility.
- We minimize construction delays through proactive planning.
- We maintain a strong commitment to client satisfaction.
What people say
Outstanding general contractors
Consistent responsiveness
Quality workmanship
Staunch work ethic
Commitment to clients
Services
Ground Up Construction
De James Builders specializes in ground-up construction, managing projects from initial planning to final execution. Our team ensures every phase meets budgetary and timeline requirements while maintaining quality standards. Clients benefit from our decades of experience and commitment to delivering successful developments.
Renovation
We transform spaces through comprehensive renovation services, from exterior facades to interior build-outs. Our approach combines creative problem-solving with technical expertise to bring clients' visions to life while adhering to strict timelines and budgets.
Site Work
Our site work services lay the foundation for successful projects, including infrastructure, utilities, and landscaping. We handle complex challenges like underground utilities and parking lot replacements, ensuring seamless integration with existing structures.
Design Build
DeJames offers streamlined design-build solutions, coordinating experts to deliver projects efficiently. This approach reduces costs and timelines by unifying design and construction under one team, ensuring alignment with client goals.
People
Charles R.
President
President with extensive experience in construction projects, consistently impressed by DeJames' dedication to service excellence and client-focused solutions.
Mark N.
Principal
Principal with 20 years of collaboration with DeJames, praising their proactive planning and consistent delivery of quality workmanship.
Tony G.
VP Architecture/Construction
VP with a decade of experience relying on DeJames' strong work ethic, integrity, and commitment to client satisfaction in complex projects.
Dan S.
President
President who commends DeJames for managing complex Walgreens developments while maintaining timelines, budgets, and tenant operations.
Questions
What services does DeJames Builders offer?
DeJames provides ground-up construction, renovation, site work, and design-build services for commercial and residential projects.
How long has DeJames Builders been in business?
DeJames has delivered construction solutions since 1961, with over 60 years of industry experience.
What areas does DeJames Builders serve?
Based in Chicago, we serve clients across the Midwest and nationally for construction projects.
Can DeJames handle complex construction projects?
Yes, our team specializes in managing complex developments while maintaining timelines, budgets, and tenant operations.
What sets DeJames apart from other contractors?
We combine decades of experience with proactive planning, fiscal responsibility, and a commitment to client satisfaction.