Pirtle

Our Company

Company Overview

Pirtle Construction Company has been a highly respected general contractors in South Florida for more than 43 years. Previously known as Pirtle, Brewer and Clark Construction Co. Inc., Principal, James B. Pirtle, gained controlling interest in 1972 and incorporated as James B. Pirtle Construction Co., Inc., known as Pirtle Construction Company.

Since 1968, Pirtle Construction Company has been committed to excellence from concept to completion. As one of Florida’s foremost general contractors of Design Build and Construction Management projects, we have earned an enviable reputation for completing projects within budget, on time, and often ahead of schedule while delivering the highest quality and exceptional client service.

Pirtle has a wide range of commercial and institutional expertise. Our experience includes the successful completion of educational facilities, libraries, museums, municipal, commercial offices, healthcare facilities and parking garages. The firm has grown consistently throughout its history, with clients including Miami-Dade County, Palm Beach County, Broward County, School Board of Broward County Miami-Dade County Public Schools, School District of Palm Beach County, Martin County School District, Orange County Schools, Indian River County School District, University of Florida, Florida Atlantic University, Florida International University, Miami Dade College, Broward College, as well as numerous municipalities and local governmental agencies.

As a result of this experience, we have been able to amass a wide subcontractor base, which enables us to provide quality workmanship at a competitive cost. For the past ten years, we’ve focused our efforts on delivering selection based Design-Build and Construction Management at Risk projects. During this time, we have consistently been chosen by previous clients based on our prior outstanding performance. We are proud of our portfolio which is built from over 90% repeat clients.

Pirtle Construction is a financially sound company and has been continuously profitable for more than 40 years. Pirtle, a highly regarded and valued client of InSource and Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America, is one of Florida’s most financially stable and highly respected builders. We have earned a solid reputation for completing projects ahead of schedule and below budget.

Committed to excellence from concept to completion - over 400 quality projects throughout Florida since 1968

 Pirtle Advantages

  • Committed to excellence from concept to completion - over 400 quality projects throughout Florida since 1968
  • Pirtle is one of the most financially stable privately owned builders in South Florida with a bonding capacity in excess of $500 million - A+ Superior Rating
  • 90% of our work comes form satisfied, repeat clients
  • Safety is paramount at Pirtle Construction - OSHA recordable incident rate is lower than the industry average.
  • LEED Expertise - 14 LEED APs on staff and 17 LEED projects in our portfolio - 3 LEED Gold and 2 LEED Silver Certified.
  • Our people are our primary asset - Pirtle employs over 100 highly experienced qualified construction professionals with extensive experience and expertise in a variety of industry sectors
  • Zero litigation with any Owner or Architect on any of our projects
  • Most cost efficient services that provide high level of quality and expedited schedules
  • Lower general conditions and operating costs than our competitors
  • Largest database of pre-qualified subcontractors
  • Self-perform concrete shell construction, tilt-wall and carpentry
 

Mission Statement:

To serve our clients' and community's infrastructure needs by constructing lasting, quality commercial and institutional structures in a safe, cost effective and timely manner. By applying the principles of partnering, teamwork and quality workmanship, we strive to provide value and excellence in all of our endeavors.