Business Details
23 Years
experience
Your Trusted Kansas City Construction Partner
Rothwell Construction is a full-service general contracting firm serving the Kansas City metro area since 2003. Our team of experienced professionals specializes in delivering high-quality construction solutions tailored to client needs, with decades of combined industry experience and strong local market knowledge. We prioritize precise budgeting, scheduling, and client collaboration across all project phases, from pre-construction planning to final execution.Our principle-driven approach emphasizes service, performance, and value through transparent communication and flexible problem-solving. With relationships spanning KC's leading architects and engineers, we ensure flawless project delivery while maintaining cost-effective solutions that never compromise quality. Our 200+ combined years of experience and 100-mile service radius make us a trusted partner for commercial construction needs across diverse industries.
Services
Design-Build
New Construction
Remodeling
Pre-Construction
Automotive
Retail
Commercial
Public Works
Convenience Stores
Religious
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined construction experience in the Kansas City metro area
- Our team maintains relationships with KC's leading architects and engineers
- We guarantee accurate, comprehensive budgeting with cost-effective solutions
- Our principle-driven approach ensures transparent communication and flexible problem-solving
- We serve commercial clients within a 100-mile radius of Kansas City
What people say
Completed on time
Best possible value
Responsive communication
Value-added results
Critical problem-solving
Services
Design-Build
Our design-build service unifies construction projects under single-point accountability, ensuring seamless execution from concept to completion. This approach reduces costs through streamlined communication between architects, engineers, and contractors while maintaining strict quality control. Clients benefit from faster project delivery and transparent budget management throughout the construction process.
New Construction
We specialize in translating architectural concepts into reality for commercial developments, ensuring precise execution of new building projects. Our team manages all phases from foundation work to final inspections, maintaining strict adherence to specifications while optimizing cost-efficiency. Clients receive fully functional facilities that meet industry standards and operational requirements.
Remodeling
Our remodeling services address both large-scale expansions and targeted facility upgrades with minimal business disruption. We implement phased construction schedules to maintain client operations while improving functionality and aesthetics. Projects include space reconfiguration, systems upgrades, and code compliance modifications that enhance property value and operational efficiency.
Pre-Construction
We provide comprehensive pre-construction services including feasibility analysis, budget development, and scheduling coordination. Our team identifies potential challenges early while establishing cost parameters and resource requirements. This planning phase ensures all stakeholders align on project scope before construction begins, minimizing unexpected expenses.
Automotive
We specialize in automotive dealership construction that meets manufacturer guidelines while optimizing operational efficiency. Our expertise handles volatile material costs and logistical challenges through strategic vendor management. Completed facilities balance brand compliance with functional design elements that enhance customer experience and service capacity.
People
Preston Rothwell
President
Preston Rothwell leads the company with a commitment to principle-driven construction practices. He oversees strategic operations while maintaining client relationships, ensuring all projects reflect Rothwell Construction's core values of service, performance, and value.
Noel Ross
Vice President
Noel Ross manages day-to-day operations and project execution across multiple sectors. With extensive industry experience, he ensures efficient resource allocation and quality control while maintaining adherence to project timelines and budgets.
Chris Cantu
Secretary
Chris Cantu oversees administrative operations and contractual compliance for all projects. His organizational leadership ensures smooth internal processes that support the company's growth while maintaining financial transparency.
Doug Wittebort
Treasurer
Doug Wittebort manages financial operations and budget oversight for Rothwell Construction. He implements fiscal strategies that maintain company stability while supporting competitive pricing for client projects.
Bob Richards
Senior Advisor
Bob Richards provides strategic guidance based on decades of construction industry experience. He focuses on complex project solutions and client relationship management, leveraging expertise to maintain Rothwell's market leadership.
Questions
What construction services does Rothwell offer?
We provide design-build, new construction, remodeling/renovation, and pre-construction planning services for commercial projects in automotive, retail, public works, convenience stores, and religious sectors.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We primarily serve the Kansas City metro area and commercial clients within a 100-mile radius, including Leavenworth to Laffayette and Caldwell to Linn.
What industries do you specialize in?
Our expertise spans automotive dealerships, retail spaces, commercial offices, public works facilities, warehouse distribution centers, and religious institutions.
How does Rothwell ensure project quality?
We combine experienced project management with relationships across KC's top architects and engineers, maintaining strict quality control through transparent communication and comprehensive budgeting.
What makes Rothwell different from other contractors?
Our principle-driven approach emphasizes long-term relationships, cost-effective solutions without quality compromise, and 200+ combined years of industry experience in the Kansas City market.
