Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Integrated Construction & Development Solutions
Founded in 1956, the DiGeronimo Companies have built a legacy of excellence in development, construction, and capital services. Our vertically integrated approach allows us to manage projects from initial concept through design, demolition, site work, construction, funding, and ongoing operations. With a family tradition rooted in integrity and a team of over 1,700 employees, we deliver innovative solutions across 39 states. Our expertise spans commercial, industrial, and residential development, leveraging self-performed construction processes to ensure efficiency and value.We prioritize safety, community impact, and sustainable practices, setting industry standards through our commitment to quality and client satisfaction. Our history of successful partnerships and transformative projects, such as Valor Acres and Waterwood Resort, underscores our reputation as a leader in integrated development. By combining generational experience with modern techniques, we remain a trusted partner for complex, high-impact projects nationwide.
Services
Real Estate Development
Demolition Services
Environmental Remediation
Site Work
Construction Management
Details
- Year established: 1956
Highlights and features
- We offer 69 years of proven expertise in integrated construction and development.
- Our vertically integrated model streamlines processes from concept to completion.
- Family-owned with a legacy of integrity and community-focused values.
- Self-perform critical construction phases for unmatched efficiency and control.
- We impact communities through sustainable development and local partnerships.
Services
Real Estate Development
We specialize in commercial, industrial, and residential developments, offering full-service solutions from site preparation to leasing. Our vertical integration ensures faster execution and cost efficiency. Projects include mixed-use communities, student housing, and large-scale retail spaces.
Demolition Services
Our expertise spans selective and structural demolition, foundation removal, and salvage segregation. Equipped with advanced machinery, we prioritize safety and environmental compliance in every project, from small sites to complex industrial facilities.
Environmental Remediation
We provide asbestos, lead, and mold abatement, hazardous waste remediation, and environmental decontamination. Our services ensure sites meet regulatory standards, using specialized techniques for vapor intrusion and facility cleanup across residential and industrial sectors.
Site Work
From earthmoving to concrete paving, our site work includes heavy civil construction, aggregate crushing, and stormwater management. We prepare sites for development with precision, addressing grading, utilities, and infrastructure needs efficiently.
Construction Management
We oversee projects from design to completion, managing timelines, budgets, and quality control. Our team ensures seamless coordination between stakeholders, leveraging decades of experience in complex, multi-phase developments nationwide.
People
Sam DiGeronimo
Founder
Immigrated from Italy in 1928, Sam established the family's work ethic and legacy in Cleveland. His vision laid the foundation for what became the DiGeronimo Companies.
Don DiGeronimo
Founder
Launched Independence Excavating in 1956, expanding his father's vision. He built the company's early reputation through hands-on leadership and a commitment to excellence.
Tony DiGeronimo
Executive
Continues the family legacy as a leader, driving strategic growth and maintaining the company's core values of integrity and community impact.
Bobby DiGeronimo
Executive
Active in senior leadership, Bobby ensures operational excellence and upholds the company's tradition of delivering high-quality, integrated construction projects.
Vic DiGeronimo
Executive
Focuses on capital strategies and financial partnerships, leveraging decades of experience to fund and execute large-scale developments efficiently.
Questions
What services does DiGeronimo Companies offer?
We provide integrated development, construction, and capital solutions, including site work, demolition, environmental remediation, and commercial/residential construction projects.
Do you handle projects outside Ohio?
Yes, we operate in 39 states across the U.S., with a presence in major markets like Pennsylvania, Kentucky, and Arizona.
How do you ensure project efficiency and value?
Our vertically integrated model allows us to self-perform critical construction phases, reducing delays and costs while maintaining quality control.
What types of developments do you specialize in?
We focus on commercial, industrial, mixed-use, and residential developments, including projects like Valor Acres and Waterwood Resort.
Do you provide financing options for projects?
Yes, we offer flexible financing through internal funds, bank partnerships, and a major hedge fund relationship to support diverse project needs.
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