Business Details
41 Years
experience
Trusted Omaha Construction Services Since 1985
Rife Construction has been a trusted name in the Omaha construction industry for over four decades. Our commitment to quality, integrity, and customer satisfaction has established us as a leader in commercial and residential construction. Founded by Steve Rife, we operate on three core principles: business integrity, experience, and timeliness. We believe in honest relationships and transparent communication with all clients, ensuring every project reflects our dedication to excellence. With over 40 years in the industry, we bring unmatched expertise to every task, consistently delivering projects on schedule. Our skilled team specializes in renovation, remodeling, new construction, and certified lead abatement services. We understand the importance of deadlines and work closely with clients to minimize disruption while maximizing results.Our reputation is built on decades of successful projects throughout Omaha and surrounding areas, including complex renovations, ground-up developments, and historical preservation. We prioritize safety, compliance, and competitive pricing with no hidden costs, remaining fully licensed, bonded, and insured for client protection. Our leadership team, including President Steve Rife and Vice President Ben Lassek, brings combined centuries of experience to every endeavor. We build lasting relationships with clients based on trust and mutual respect, ensuring expert craftsmanship on every project, big or small. This enduring commitment to quality and integrity continues to guide our work today.
Services
Renovation
Remodeling
New Construction
Lead Abatement
Commercial Construction
Residential Construction
Historical Renovation
ADA Compliance Updates
Structural Improvements
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in Omaha construction
- Our team delivers projects on time and within budget
- Certified Lead Abatement Contractor services available
- Trusted by clients for lasting relationships
- Expert craftsmanship on every project
What people say
On time
Within budget
Expert craftsmanship
Trusted relationships
Quality workmanship
Services
Renovation
Our renovation services transform existing structures while preserving their core integrity. We specialize in city rehab projects, school modernization, historical restoration, and commercial building updates. Our team addresses structural improvements and minimizes operational disruption through careful planning and phased execution. Clients benefit from our expertise in balancing preservation requirements with modern functionality needs across diverse property types.
Remodeling
We provide comprehensive remodeling solutions for commercial properties including office modernization, retail space updates, and apartment complex improvements. Our services cover interior and exterior modifications with special attention to ADA compliance requirements. From minor updates to complete transformations, we focus on enhancing both functionality and aesthetic appeal while maintaining strict adherence to project timelines and budget parameters.
New Construction
Our new construction expertise spans commercial and residential developments from site preparation to final inspection. We manage complete project lifecycles including foundation work, coordination with architects, and systems integration. Our process ensures timely delivery of custom-built spaces that meet exact specifications while maintaining compliance with all regulatory standards throughout the construction phases.
Lead Abatement
As certified professionals, we provide complete lead abatement services including paint removal, testing, and encapsulation. Our EPA-compliant procedures ensure safe disposal and post-abatement verification. We follow strict safety protocols to protect occupants during removal operations while maintaining regulatory compliance at federal, state, and local levels for both residential and commercial properties.
Project Management
We offer full-spectrum project management from initial planning to final delivery. Our team coordinates all aspects including permitting, subcontractor scheduling, and quality control. Clients receive regular progress updates and budget tracking to ensure transparency throughout the construction process. Our systems guarantee adherence to timelines while maintaining the highest standards of workmanship.
People
Steve Rife
President & Founder
Founded Rife Construction in 1985 with a vision for honest, quality services. Committed to integrity and excellence in Omaha construction for over 40 years. Continues guiding the company's core values of timeliness and customer satisfaction.
Ben Lassek
Vice President
Vice President with 35 years of construction industry experience. Specializes in project oversight and quality assurance. Brings extensive technical knowledge and client relationship expertise to every development, ensuring alignment with company standards and client expectations.
Questions
What construction services does Rife Construction offer?
We provide renovation, remodeling, new construction, and certified lead abatement services for commercial and residential properties in Omaha.
How long has Rife Construction been in business?
We've served Omaha for over 40 years since our founding in 1985, delivering quality construction solutions across multiple generations.
Do you handle lead abatement projects?
Yes, we're certified lead abatement contractors offering safe removal, testing, and compliance services following all regulatory requirements.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Omaha and surrounding areas, handling projects of various scales throughout the region.
Are you licensed and insured?
We're fully licensed, bonded, and insured to protect both our team and clients throughout every construction project.
How do you ensure project timelines?
Our proven project management approach includes detailed scheduling, resource planning, and regular progress monitoring to guarantee timely delivery.
