Business Details
3 Years
experience
Expert Construction Services in Sheffield Lake, OH
Founded in May 2023 through the strategic transition of Prete Builders and Trinity Contracting Group, TCG Prete brings over three decades of combined expertise in residential and commercial construction. Our team specializes in new home construction, custom remodeling, commercial renovations, and interior build-outs, serving clients across Northeast Ohio. With a focus on quality craftsmanship and community values, we work closely with clients to transform visions into reality through transparent communication and meticulous project management.Our leadership team collectively holds over 150 years of construction experience, including specialized expertise in lakefront properties, historic restorations, and complex commercial projects. We maintain rigorous safety standards while delivering projects on time and within budget, supported by a network of skilled tradespeople and industry professionals.
Services
New Home Construction
Custom Remodeling
Commercial Construction
Renovations
Interior Build Out
Project Management
Historic Restoration
Lakefront Construction
Details
- Year established: 2023
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined construction experience in Northeast Ohio
- Our team includes licensed general contractors and certified project managers
- We provide transparent reporting and budget management throughout projects
- Specialized expertise in lakefront properties and historic restorations
- Direct access to executive leadership for all client communications
What people say
Quality craftsmanship
Professional execution
Exceeded expectations
White glove experience
Creative problem-solving
Services
New Home Construction
Specialized new home construction services tailored to client specifications. Our team manages all aspects from initial design coordination to final build, ensuring energy efficiency, structural integrity, and aesthetic excellence. Ideal for clients seeking personalized residential solutions in Northeast Ohio's unique terrain.
Commercial Renovations
Comprehensive commercial renovation services for businesses of all sizes. We handle interior build-outs, space modernization, and functional upgrades while minimizing operational disruption. Our expertise includes code compliance, ADA accessibility, and commercial-grade material specifications for lasting results.
Historic Restoration
Specialized restoration of historic properties maintaining original character while incorporating modern functionality. Our team has completed complex projects on 120+ year-old lake houses, preserving architectural integrity through meticulous material selection and traditional construction techniques.
Project Management
End-to-end project management services coordinating all phases from initial budgeting to final inspections. We provide transparent reporting, timeline optimization, and quality control while connecting clients with trusted architects and design professionals as needed.
Lakefront Construction
Expertise in challenging lakefront environments with specialized knowledge of floodplain regulations, weather-resistant materials, and foundation requirements. We design and build structures that withstand harsh coastal conditions while maximizing scenic potential and property value.
People
Ken Bublinec
President
34-year construction industry veteran and founder of Trinity Contracting Group (2006). Holds BA in Restaurant & Business Management, licensed general contractor, and former campus pastor. Leads TCG Prete's strategic direction and client relations.
Rick Machock
Project Manager
43-year construction professional with extensive supervisory experience. Specializes in project coordination and quality control. Active Vermilion resident with deep local knowledge and community ties that benefit client projects.
Marlon Ford
Project Manager
35+ years in construction and plumbing industries with business management degree. Former Marine Corps member and community coach. Brings disciplined approach to project execution and team leadership.
Jenni Prete
Executive Assistant
25+ years construction industry experience with business management degree. Former mental health board member. Manages administrative operations and client communications with emphasis on community engagement.
Cindy Bublinec
Billing Department
15+ years construction administration experience with marketing degree. Oversees financial operations and client billing processes. Active community traveler and family-oriented professional supporting team efficiency.
Questions
What types of construction projects does TCG Prete handle?
We specialize in residential new builds, custom remodeling, commercial construction, renovations, and historic restorations across Northeast Ohio.
How does TCG Prete manage the construction process?
We use a structured approach with initial consultations, budget development, design coordination, and transparent project management from start to finish.
Do you work on lakefront or waterfront properties?
Yes, we have extensive experience with lakefront construction including specialized techniques for weather resistance and floodplain compliance.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Northeast Ohio including Cleveland, Sheffield Lake, Marblehead, and surrounding communities with complex terrain expertise.
Can you help with commercial interior build-outs?
Yes, we provide complete commercial interior build-out services including code compliance, accessibility upgrades, and business continuity planning.
How do I start a project with TCG Prete?
Contact us via email with project details and our team will schedule a consultation with President Ken Bublinec to discuss your goals.
