Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Construction Services in Rochester, NY
Founded in 1962, Jim Willis & Sons Builders has established itself as a trusted name in residential and light commercial construction. As a family-owned business based in Penfield, NY, we combine decades of hands-on experience with a commitment to quality craftsmanship. Our team specializes in home additions, remodeling projects, new construction, and property maintenance services across the Greater Rochester area.Owners Michael and Peter Willis oversee every project from start to finish, ensuring adherence to budget, timeline, and client expectations. With a focus on integrity and customer satisfaction, we deliver tailored solutions for both residential and commercial clients throughout Monroe County and the Finger Lakes Region.
Services
Home Additions
Residential Remodeling
Commercial Construction
Property Maintenance
New Construction
Details
- Year established: 1962
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of experience in residential and commercial construction.
- Our family-owned business maintains on-site owner supervision for every project.
- We guarantee completion within budget and on schedule.
- Our team provides 24/7 emergency service availability.
- We maintain A+ Better Business Bureau accreditation for trustworthiness.
Services
Home Additions
Specialized construction of residential additions including sunrooms, second stories, and custom extensions. Our team manages permits, structural integration, and finish work to create seamless expansions that enhance property value and functionality while maintaining architectural consistency with existing structures.
Residential Remodeling
Comprehensive remodeling services covering kitchens, bathrooms, basements, and whole-house renovations. We handle design coordination, material selection, and skilled trades execution to transform living spaces according to modern standards while preserving the home's original character where desired.
Commercial Construction
Turnkey solutions for light commercial projects including office build-outs, retail spaces, and industrial facilities. Our process includes space planning, code compliance management, and construction oversight to create functional business environments that support operational needs and brand identity.
Property Maintenance
Preventive and corrective maintenance programs for residential and commercial properties. Services include seasonal inspections, system checks, and repair coordination to preserve asset value, ensure safety compliance, and extend building lifespan through proactive care.
New Construction
Full-scale new home and commercial structure development from land preparation to final walkthrough. Our team provides site selection guidance, architectural collaboration, and construction management to deliver energy-efficient, code-compliant buildings tailored to specific lifestyle or business requirements.
People
Michael Willis
Co-Owner
Third-generation contractor with 35+ years in residential and commercial construction. Oversees project execution and quality control while maintaining client relationships built on transparency and accountability.
Peter Willis
Co-Owner
Licensed builder managing day-to-day operations and technical specifications. Combines traditional craftsmanship knowledge with modern construction techniques to ensure project excellence.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We provide construction services throughout Monroe County and the Finger Lakes Region, including Rochester, Penfield, Webster, and Fairport.
Are you a licensed contractor?
Yes, we hold all required state and local construction licenses with over 60 years of continuous operation in New York.
Can you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Our team specializes in both sectors, offering tailored solutions for homes, offices, retail spaces, and industrial facilities.
Do you offer emergency services?
We maintain 24/7 availability for urgent structural issues or property damage requiring immediate attention.
How are project timelines managed?
Owners Michael and Peter Willis personally oversee schedules, providing weekly updates and ensuring adherence to agreed completion dates.
What sets you apart from other contractors?
Third-generation expertise with owners present on-site, combined with our A+ BBB rating and 100% client satisfaction guarantee.
