Business Details
32 Years
experience
Your Trusted Design-Build and Construction Partner in Noblesville, IN
Smith Development & Construction has been a trusted presence in Central Indiana's construction industry since 1994. Our president, John Risser, brings over 30 years of expertise in construction and design, while our team collectively contributes 60+ years of hands-on experience. We specialize in delivering high-quality, on-time, and budget-conscious projects, including commercial grain storage systems, pre-engineered buildings, and comprehensive design-build solutions. Our commitment to safety, client satisfaction, and community engagement has solidified our reputation for excellence.With notable projects like ArvinMeritor, Aqua Systems, and Indiana Blood Center, we combine local knowledge with world-class Butler Building Systems to meet diverse client needs. Our streamlined design-build methodology ensures efficient communication and cost-effectiveness, while our sustainable building practices align with LEED standards. We prioritize transparency, accountability, and long-term client relationships, ensuring every project reflects our core values of quality, timeliness, and budget integrity.
Services
General Construction
Design-Build
Construction Management
Pre-Engineered Buildings
Commercial Grain Storage
On-Farm Grain Storage
Roof Maintenance
Butler Building Systems
Sustainable Building Solutions
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- Over 25 years serving Central Indiana's construction needs
- President with 30 years of industry experience
- Team offers 60+ years of combined expertise
- Specializing in efficient design-build methodology
- Access to LEED Accredited Professionals for sustainable solutions
Services
General Construction
We deliver end-to-end general construction services, collaborating with architects to manage permits, site development, and construction. Our expertise includes steel building systems with customizable designs, ensuring durability and budget alignment. Clients benefit from skilled trades, safe job sites, and a focus on timely project completion.
Design-Build
Our design-build model streamlines construction by unifying design and build phases under one team. This reduces costs, accelerates timelines, and minimizes miscommunication. Clients receive tailored solutions from concept to completion, leveraging our experience in coordinating complex projects while maintaining quality and budget adherence.
Construction Management
We provide construction management services that prioritize cost efficiency, quality control, and client advocacy. Our team coordinates design-build processes, ensuring adherence to schedules and budgets. This approach offers transparency and professional oversight, simplifying complex projects for commercial and industrial clients.
Butler Building Systems
As a Butler Builder, we offer pre-engineered steel buildings with versatile designs for commercial, industrial, and community facilities. These systems provide durability, energy efficiency, and sustainability through recycled materials. Clients gain access to innovative solutions like the MR-24 roof system and LogistX warehouse options.
Sustainable Building Solutions
We specialize in sustainable construction using LEED-aligned practices and Butler's eco-friendly building systems. Our solutions reduce lifetime operating costs through energy-efficient designs, recycled materials, and durable structures. This approach balances environmental responsibility with long-term cost savings for clients.
People
John Risser
President
John Risser leads with over 30 years of construction and design expertise, driving Smith Development & Construction's commitment to quality, safety, and client satisfaction since 1994.
Daniel Smith
Business Development Executive
Daniel Smith spearheads business growth, leveraging industry relationships and market insights to expand Smith Development & Construction's reach in Central Indiana's commercial and industrial sectors.
Bobby Furnish
Project Manager
Bobby Furnish oversees project execution, ensuring seamless coordination, adherence to timelines, and client-focused outcomes across diverse construction initiatives.
Questions
What services does Smith Development & Construction offer?
We provide design-build, general contracting, and construction management services, specializing in pre-engineered buildings, grain storage systems, and sustainable construction using Butler Building Systems.
How long has the company been in business?
Smith Development & Construction has served Central Indiana since 1994, with our president bringing over 30 years of industry experience.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Central Indiana, delivering projects tailored to local commercial, industrial, and community needs.
Do you offer sustainable building options?
Yes, we provide LEED-aligned sustainable solutions using Butler steel buildings, which feature recycled materials and energy-efficient designs.
What is your design-build methodology?
Our design-build approach combines design and construction under one entity, ensuring faster timelines, cost control, and seamless communication for clients.