Business Details
9 Years
experience
Expert Construction Services in Elkhart, IN
Premier 1 Construction delivers comprehensive construction solutions rooted in decades of industry expertise. Founded in 2017 by Al Lusk, a South Bend native with over 30 years of construction experience, our firm combines deep local knowledge with a commitment to quality and client satisfaction. Als career began at Verkler, Inc., where he held roles as supervisor, safety director, and project manager, followed by over a decade at Holladay Construction Group as a Senior Project Manager. In 2017, Doug Bobeck joined as Director of Field Operations, bringing 30 years of experience from Ancon Construction and Holladay Construction Group. Together, our leadership team leverages robust professional relationships and a client-centric approach to execute Design-Build, General Contracting, and Construction Management projects. We prioritize transparent communication, meticulous planning, and adherence to schedules and budgets, ensuring clients achieve their construction objectives efficiently.Our services span commercial, residential, and institutional sectors, including office spaces, healthcare facilities, and multi-family residential developments. By collaborating with trusted architects, engineers, and designers, we transform visions into reality while maintaining strict quality control throughout every project phase. Our track record of successful projects across northern Indiana and southwest Michigan underscores our dedication to excellence. Whether managing large-scale developments or specialized renovations, we remain focused on delivering cost-effective, high-integrity solutions tailored to client needs. This unwavering commitment to craftsmanship and service has established Premier 1 Construction as a trusted partner in the Michiana region.
Services
Design-Build
General Contracting
Construction Management
Scheduling
Pre-Construction Consulting
Construction Method Consulting
Remodel/Renovation
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined construction expertise with proven project success.
- Our team provides transparent communication and meticulous project planning.
- We specialize in client-focused Design-Build and General Contracting solutions.
- Our local knowledge ensures tailored strategies for Michiana-area projects.
- We maintain strict quality control and adherence to schedules and budgets.
Services
Design-Build
Premier 1 Constructions Design-Build service integrates planning, design, and construction into a seamless process. We collaborate with architects and engineers to ensure specifications, permits, and schedules align with client goals. Our expertise minimizes delays and cost overruns while maintaining quality. Clients benefit from a single point of accountability for their projects success.
General Contracting
Our General Contracting service oversees all aspects of construction projects, from resource allocation to quality control. We monitor progress, manage timelines, and coordinate subcontractors to meet client expectations. With decades of experience, we deliver reliable, transparent management for complex commercial and institutional builds.
Construction Management
Premier 1 Construction provides hands-on Construction Management to ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget. We supervise crews, enforce safety protocols, and resolve issues proactively. Clients receive regular updates and adjustments to maintain efficiency and minimize disruptions during construction.
Pre-Construction Consulting
Our Pre-Construction Consulting evaluates feasibility, costs, and timelines before work begins. We identify risks, recommend materials, and develop strategies to optimize outcomes. This service helps clients make informed decisions and avoid costly surprises during their construction projects.
Remodel/Renovation
Premier 1 Construction specializes in minimally disruptive remodels and renovations for functional spaces. We coordinate phased work to maintain business operations and ensure designs meet practical needs. Clients receive tailored solutions for updating interiors while preserving structural integrity.
People
Al Lusk
Founder
Al Lusk founded Premier 1 Construction in 2017 after 30+ years in the industry. He previously served as Senior Project Manager at Holladay Construction Group and held leadership roles at Verkler, Inc. His expertise spans project management, safety, and client relations.
Doug Bobeck
Director of Field Operations
Doug Bobeck joined Premier 1 Construction in 2017 with 30 years of experience from Ancon Construction and Holladay Construction Group. He oversees field operations, ensuring quality control and adherence to project timelines across diverse construction sectors.
Questions
What services does Premier 1 Construction offer?
We provide Design-Build, General Contracting, Construction Management, Scheduling, Pre-Construction Consulting, and Remodel/Renovation services for commercial, residential, and institutional projects.
How long has Premier 1 Construction been in business?
Premier 1 Construction was founded in 2017 by Al Lusk, who has over 30 years of construction experience in the Michiana region.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve northern Indiana and southwest Michigan, focusing on the Michiana area for commercial, residential, and institutional projects.
Can you handle large-scale construction projects?
Yes, our team has extensive experience managing complex projects, including office spaces, healthcare facilities, and multi-family residential developments.
How do you ensure project quality and timelines?
We use rigorous planning, transparent communication, and on-site supervision to maintain quality control and adhere to schedules for every project.
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