Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Bowmanville
Gerr Construction has been a family-owned and operated construction company since 1968, delivering tailored solutions for industrial, commercial, and institutional projects. Our expertise spans new construction, renovations, tenant work, general contracting, design-build projects, pre-engineered buildings, and project management services. Rooted in the Durham Region, we prioritize client-specific needs while maintaining a commitment to safety, quality, and community-focused service.With decades of experience, we combine proven methodologies with innovative approaches to meet evolving industry standards. Our teams dedication to excellence is reflected in our long-standing reputation for reliability and precision across Ontario.
Services
General Contracting
Design-Build Projects
Pre-Engineered Buildings
Project Management
Tenant Renovations
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- Family-owned with 56 years of local construction expertise.
- Specialize in tailored general contracting and design-build solutions.
- Committed to Ontario Occupational Health & Safety Act compliance.
- Serve Durham Region and surrounding areas with precision projects.
- Offer end-to-end project management services for complex builds.
Services
General Contracting
We provide full-spectrum general contracting services for industrial, commercial, and institutional projects. Our team manages every phase from planning to execution, ensuring compliance with safety standards and client specifications. With decades of experience, we deliver cost-effective, high-quality builds tailored to evolving project requirements.
Design-Build Projects
Our design-build solutions integrate architectural vision with construction expertise for seamless project delivery. By unifying design and construction under one contract, we reduce timelines and costs while maintaining quality. This approach ensures clear communication and accountability from concept to completion for clients in Durham Region.
Project Management
We offer comprehensive project management services for complex construction initiatives. Our team coordinates timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure efficient execution. With deep industry knowledge and local expertise, we mitigate risks and deliver projects on schedule while adhering to Ontarios strictest safety and quality standards.
Tenant Renovations
Specializing in tenant-specific renovations, we transform spaces to meet functional and aesthetic needs. Our process includes assessing structural requirements, optimizing layouts, and using durable materials. We serve commercial and institutional clients in Bowmanville, ensuring minimal disruption and compliance with all regulatory codes during upgrades.
Pre-Engineered Buildings
We design and construct pre-engineered buildings optimized for efficiency and durability. These cost-effective structures suit industrial, storage, and commercial applications. Our team ensures precise engineering, rapid assembly, and customization to meet client specifications while maintaining compliance with Ontarios building regulations and safety protocols.
People
Neil Gerrits
President & Estimator
Neil Gerrits leads Gerr Construction as President, overseeing project estimations and strategic direction with over 30 years of industry experience.
Mark Gerrits
Vice President & Project Manager
Mark Gerrits manages project execution as Vice President, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards across all construction phases.
Chris Gerrits
Vice President & Site Supervisor
Chris Gerrits supervises on-site operations, focusing on safety compliance and workflow efficiency for industrial and commercial projects.
Peter Gerrits
Vice President & Site Supervisor
Peter Gerrits oversees site logistics and team coordination, leveraging decades of hands-on experience to maintain project timelines and quality benchmarks.
Questions
What construction services does Gerr Construction offer?
We specialize in general contracting, design-build projects, pre-engineered buildings, project management, and tenant renovations for industrial, commercial, and institutional clients.
Which areas do you serve?
We primarily serve the Durham Region, including Bowmanville, and surrounding areas in Ontario.
How does your design-build process work?
Our design-build approach unifies design and construction teams under one contract, reducing costs and timelines while ensuring seamless communication and accountability.
Are you compliant with safety regulations?
Yes, we strictly adhere to the Ontario Occupational Health & Safety Act and maintain proactive safety training and equipment protocols for all projects.
Can you handle large-scale institutional projects?
Yes, we have extensive experience managing complex institutional builds, including schools, community centers, and healthcare facilities.
