Business Details
42 Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Western Massachusetts
Founded in 1984 by Ziter Saloomey, Saloomey Construction, Inc. has built a reputation as a premier builder committed to delivering projects on time, within budget, and with exceptional craftsmanship. With over 40 years of experience, we specialize in commercial and residential construction, historic renovations, medical facilities, and affordable housing, serving both public and private sector clients. Our success stems from strong partnerships with subcontractors, architects, and engineers, enabling us to provide tailored solutions that meet diverse client needs.Under the leadership of Michael O'Brien since 2018, we continue to innovate through modern technology and sustainable practices while maintaining our core values of integrity and client-centric service. Our expertise in navigating complex projects, including state-funded developments and lead abatement, ensures reliable execution across urban, suburban, and rural settings. Recognized for our work ethic and transparency, we prioritize trust-building relationships that have sustained our business for decades.
Services
Commercial Construction
Residential Development
Historic Renovations
Demolition Services
Concrete Installation
Carpentry Work
Masonry Services
Medical Facility Construction
Affordable Housing Projects
Lead Abatement
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of experience in commercial and residential construction.
- Our team is licensed and insured for all project types.
- We complete jobs on time and within budget consistently.
- Our commitment to quality craftsmanship is unmatched in the region.
- We build long-term relationships through transparency and trust.
What people say
Exceptional quality of work
Delivered on time
Highly recommend
Creative problem-solving
Seamless coordination
Services
Commercial Construction
We deliver comprehensive commercial construction solutions for retail spaces, office buildings, schools, and self-storage facilities. Our expertise includes new builds and renovations that meet strict budget and timeline requirements. Clients benefit from our proven project management and partnerships with skilled subcontractors to ensure high-quality outcomes.
Historic Renovations
Specializing in preserving historical integrity while modernizing structures, we handle complex renovations of industrial and heritage buildings. Our team navigates regulatory requirements and technical challenges to maintain architectural authenticity while upgrading functionality for contemporary use.
Affordable Housing Projects
We develop cost-effective, accessible housing solutions for seniors and low-income residents. Our experience includes federally funded projects requiring rigorous documentation and compliance standards, ensuring safe, sustainable communities that meet regional needs.
Demolition Services
Our demolition expertise includes safe removal of existing structures and hazardous material abatement. We follow strict safety protocols for lead and asbestos removal, ensuring environmentally responsible practices while preparing sites for new construction.
Concrete Installation
We provide durable concrete solutions for foundations, sidewalks, and pads. Our skilled crews ensure precise installation to support long-term structural integrity, serving both new construction and repair projects across commercial and residential sectors.
People
Michael J. O'Brien
President
With 33+ years in construction, Michael O'Brien leads Saloomey Construction as President, driving innovation and client-focused solutions. He transitioned from hands-on roles to executive leadership, emphasizing modernization and sustainable practices since taking over in 2018.
Ziter Saloomey
President Emeritus/Consultant
Founder Ziter Saloomey established the company in 1984, bringing 18 years of industry experience. He built a legacy of quality craftsmanship and client trust, overseeing diverse projects before transitioning to a consulting role while remaining a strategic advisor.
Keith Modestow
Chief Estimator
Keith Modestow manages cost estimation and project planning, ensuring accurate budgeting for complex developments. His expertise in financial forecasting supports the company's commitment to delivering projects within scope and on schedule.
John J. Humes
Project Executive
John Humes oversees large-scale project execution, leveraging decades of construction management experience. He ensures alignment between client goals and operational delivery, maintaining quality standards across commercial and residential developments.
Elaine Arnold
Office Manager
Elaine Arnold coordinates administrative operations, ensuring efficient day-to-day management of resources and client communications. Her organizational leadership supports seamless project coordination and client service excellence.
Questions
What types of construction services do you offer?
We specialize in commercial and residential construction, historic renovations, medical facilities, affordable housing, demolition, concrete work, carpentry, and masonry services.
How long has Saloomey Construction been in business?
We have over 40 years of experience, founded in 1984 by Ziter Saloomey and led by Michael O'Brien since 2018.
Do you handle both public and private sector projects?
Yes, we work with state-funded programs, private developers, and institutions on diverse projects requiring specialized compliance and documentation.
What areas do you serve?
We operate primarily in Western Massachusetts, including Springfield, Northampton, Westfield, and Pittsfield.
What sets Saloomey Construction apart from competitors?
Our combination of decades of experience, licensed professionals, commitment to on-time delivery, and client-focused approach ensures superior results.
