Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Construction Solutions in Western New York
Iversen Construction has been a trusted leader in the construction industry since 1909, serving western New York with expertise in general contracting, construction management, and historic restoration. Our third-generation family-owned business combines decades of hands-on experience with modern project management techniques to deliver high-quality results for municipalities, healthcare facilities, and school districts. We prioritize active collaboration with trade contractors, treating them as integral team members to ensure seamless project execution. Our reputation for excellence in public and commercial building construction, urban infill, and historic rehabilitation has been built through consistent adherence to quality standards, precise project scheduling, and rigorous cost control.With a focus on sustainable practices and innovative design-build solutions, we partner with architects and engineers to create durable, aesthetically pleasing facilities that meet budgetary and operational goals. Our team's deep local knowledge and commitment to single-source responsibility make us the preferred choice for complex construction projects in the Finger Lakes region.
Services
General Contractor
Commercial Design-Build
Construction Management
Historic Restoration
Details
- Year established: 1909
Highlights and features
- Third-generation construction expertise since 1909
- Active management of trade contractors for seamless execution
- Specialized in historic restoration and urban infill projects
- Proven track record with public sector clients
- Integrated design-build approach with certified professionals
Services
General Contractor
As trusted general contractors, we oversee all aspects of construction projects from start to finish. Our team coordinates trade professionals, manages timelines and budgets, and ensures compliance with safety and quality standards. With over a century of experience, we deliver durable, code-compliant buildings for municipalities, healthcare providers, and educational institutions while maintaining transparent communication with stakeholders throughout the process.
Commercial Design-Build
Our design-build approach combines construction expertise with architectural vision during project planning. By collaborating with specialized engineers and designers early in the process, we create cost-effective facilities that balance aesthetic goals with operational efficiency. This method streamlines decision-making and reduces project timelines while maintaining strict budget controls for commercial clients.
Construction Management
We provide comprehensive construction management services that actively coordinate all project elements. Our managers develop detailed schedules, monitor quality control, and facilitate communication between owners, designers, and subcontractors. Unlike passive management approaches, we implement proactive problem-solving to prevent delays and budget overruns while maintaining full accountability for project outcomes.
Historic Restoration
Specializing in historic rehabilitation, our craftsmen combine traditional techniques with modern materials to restore architectural heritage. We carefully assess structural integrity, source period-appropriate materials, and implement preservation strategies that maintain historical accuracy while meeting current building codes. Our team works closely with preservation boards to ensure compliance with heritage standards during restoration projects.
People
Christopher Iversen
President
Cornell and Stanford-educated construction leader with expertise in project coordination and management. Oversees design approvals and construction execution for complex public and private projects.
Robb Pitkin
General Site Superintendent
Construction industry veteran since 1980 with extensive practical experience. Specializes in scheduling optimization, cost-effective solutions, and coordinating labor and material resources for efficient project delivery.
Devin Broadwell
Project Administrator
Key administrative coordinator ensuring smooth office operations and project efficiency. Manages cross-functional communication and implements productivity improvements across construction projects.
Kristen Rice
Project Administrator
Experienced project coordinator handling administrative aspects of construction projects. Focuses on maintaining project timelines, budget adherence, and organizational efficiency through detailed documentation and team collaboration.
Kristen Mastellar
Chief Financial Officer
Certified financial professional with 20 years of accounting experience. Manages financial operations for all Iversen companies, ensuring fiscal responsibility and strategic resource allocation across construction projects.
Questions
What construction services does Iversen offer?
We provide general contracting, construction management, commercial design-build solutions, and historic restoration services for public and private sector clients.
How long has Iversen Construction been in business?
Our family-owned company has served western New York since 1909, maintaining quality standards across three generations.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We primarily serve western New York, with particular expertise in the Finger Lakes region's unique construction requirements.
How does Iversen manage construction projects?
We actively coordinate trade contractors as team members, ensuring buildable designs, efficient scheduling, and budget adherence through single-source responsibility.
What makes your historic restoration different?
Our craftsmen and subcontractors combine traditional techniques with modern materials to preserve architectural integrity while meeting contemporary standards.
