Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Commercial Construction Services in Madison, WI
Daniels General Contractors has been a cornerstone of Southern Wisconsin's development since 1953, serving as a self-performing general contractor dedicated to improving lives through construction excellence. Our 72-year legacy spans municipal, commercial, industrial, and historical restoration projects, including landmark structures like the Wisconsin State Capitol and Al Ringling Theater. As an employee-owned company, we prioritize family values, quality craftsmanship, and innovative problem-solving while maintaining rigorous standards of integrity and accountability. Our team of 90 skilled craftworkers combines over 1,300 years of collective experience to deliver tailored solutions that align with client visions.We specialize in competitive bidding, design/build, and negotiated cost pricing models to ensure cost-effective, high-quality outcomes. Our emergency repair services operate with dedicated equipment and experienced personnel, while our pre-construction expertise covers value engineering and multi-phase budgeting. Recognized as one of America's fastest-growing private companies in 2025 by Inc. 5000, we remain committed to sustainable practices and community development through continuous improvement and employee growth opportunities.
Services
General Contracting
Construction Management
Pre-Construction Services
Emergency Repairs
Historical Restoration
Details
- Year established: 1953
Highlights and features
- 72 years of construction expertise in Southern Wisconsin
- Employee-owned company with 90 skilled craftworkers
- Emergency repair services with dedicated equipment fleet
- Proven historical restoration specialists with landmark projects
- Comprehensive pre-construction consulting and value engineering
Associations and certifications
- Inc. 5000
Services
General Contracting
As a self-performing general contractor since 1953, we deliver comprehensive construction solutions for commercial, industrial, and government projects. Our 90 skilled craftworkers and 72 years of local expertise ensure quality execution from concept to completion. Specializing in competitive bidding, design/build, and negotiated pricing models to optimize project outcomes.
Construction Management
Our construction management services provide expert project oversight through scheduling, coordination, and cost control. With over 70 years of experience, we ensure seamless communication between all parties while maintaining quality standards and budgetary constraints throughout the construction process.
Pre-Construction Services
We offer comprehensive pre-construction consulting including value engineering, constructability reviews, and multi-phase budgeting. Our team analyzes ecological restrictions, building codes, and sustainable design practices to ensure accurate project feasibility assessments and cost projections.
Emergency Repairs
Our dedicated emergency repair division operates with specialized equipment and experienced personnel for urgent commercial construction needs. Available for concrete sawing, masonry repairs, and facility maintenance with rapid response capabilities across Southern Wisconsin.
Historical Restoration
Recognized as Dane County's leading historical restoration specialists, we preserve architectural heritage through precision masonry and restoration work. Our portfolio includes landmark projects at the Wisconsin State Capitol, Al Ringling Theater, and UW campus buildings, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques.
Questions
What types of construction projects does Daniels handle?
We specialize in commercial, industrial, government, and historical restoration projects, including new construction, renovations, and emergency repairs across Southern Wisconsin.
Do you offer emergency construction services?
Yes, our dedicated emergency repair division provides rapid response for commercial properties with specialized equipment and experienced personnel available for urgent needs.
What makes Daniels Construction different from other contractors?
As an employee-owned company with 72 years of local experience, we combine generational craftsmanship with modern techniques, maintaining rigorous quality standards and personalized client service.
Can you handle historical building restoration projects?
Yes, we're recognized as Dane County's leading historical restoration specialists with proven expertise in preserving architectural heritage through precision masonry and restoration work.
What construction management services do you provide?
We offer full-spectrum construction management including scheduling, cost control, subcontractor coordination, and quality assurance to ensure projects meet specifications and budget requirements.
How do you approach pre-construction planning?
Our pre-construction services include value engineering, constructability reviews, code compliance analysis, and multi-phase budgeting to ensure accurate project feasibility assessments and cost projections.
