Business Details
40 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Commercial Construction Solutions
Griggs Enterprises has been delivering commercial construction solutions since 1986, establishing itself as a trusted name in Kentucky's construction industry. Founded by Kenneth (Andy) and Janie L. Griggs, our family-owned business combines three decades of experience with a commitment to quality and client satisfaction. As a certified woman-owned company, we prioritize completing projects on time and within budget while exceeding expectations for owners and architects.Our team's expertise spans new construction, renovations, and additions, with a proven track record demonstrated through diverse educational facility projects. We maintain transparency throughout the construction process and offer personalized service for projects of all sizes, ensuring timely completion and exceptional results.
Services
New Construction
Renovations & Additions
Commercial Contracting
Project Management
Design-Build Services
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in commercial construction
- Our company is family-owned and certified woman-owned
- We guarantee timely project completion with budget adherence
- Our portfolio includes 20+ educational facility projects across Kentucky
- We maintain direct owner involvement in every project
Services
New Construction
We specialize in constructing new educational facilities from ground up, including elementary schools and university buildings. Our process includes site preparation, structural development, and complete interior/exterior finishing. Recent projects include Brenda Cowan Elementary School with 80,000+ square feet of modern educational space.
Renovations & Additions
Our renovation services modernize existing educational facilities while maintaining structural integrity. We handle complete overhauls and strategic additions to expand capacity. Current projects include Frontier Nursing University upgrades and multiple school expansions across Kentucky.
Commercial Contracting
As full-service commercial contractors, we manage all aspects of construction projects for educational institutions. Our services cover budget planning, timeline management, and quality control. We've completed over 20 projects for various Kentucky school districts since 1986.
Project Management
We provide comprehensive project management from initial planning through final inspection. Our team coordinates all contractors, ensures code compliance, and maintains budget discipline. Our owners remain directly involved in every project decision.
Design-Build Services
Our design-build approach combines architectural planning with construction execution. We collaborate with architects and engineers to create functional educational spaces. This method streamlines timelines while maintaining quality standards across all project phases.
People
Kenneth A Griggs
President, Executive Supervisor & Estimator
Founder and President with 35+ years of construction industry experience. Oversees project estimation and executive supervision while maintaining quality control standards.
Janie L. Griggs
CEO & Treasurer, Office Manager
Co-founder and CEO managing financial operations and daily office functions. Brings extensive administrative expertise to support project execution and client communications.
Timothy S. Griggs
Vice President & Superintendent
Vice President with hands-on construction management experience. Supervises field operations and ensures adherence to safety protocols and construction timelines.
O. Amber Kerr
Secretary, Project Manager, & Estimator
Multi-role team member handling project coordination, documentation, and cost estimation. Provides organizational support while managing client communication and project tracking.
Questions
What types of construction projects do you specialize in?
We specialize in educational facility construction including new schools, renovations, and additions for public and private institutions across Kentucky.
How long has your company been in business?
Griggs Enterprises has provided construction services since 1986, with over 35 years of continuous operation in the commercial construction industry.
Are you a certified woman-owned business?
Yes, we are officially certified as a woman-owned construction company through our leadership structure and business registration.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Central and Eastern Kentucky counties including Fayette, Jessamine, Bourbon, Mercer, and Clark Counties.
Can you handle large-scale school construction projects?
Yes, we've completed multiple large-scale educational projects including new schools exceeding 80,000 square feet and comprehensive renovation programs.
How do you ensure project timelines are met?
Our proven project management approach includes detailed scheduling, resource planning, and regular progress monitoring to guarantee timely completion.