Founded in 1989, Chris-Tel Construction has established itself as one of the leading Construction Management and Design-Build firms in Florida. With roots that trace back to the Wheeler family's extensive experience in the construction industry dating to the 1920s, Chris-Tel has built a solid reputation for quality craftsmanship, reliability, and exceptional service. Initially focused on high-end residential and commercial renovations, the firm has expanded its portfolio to include municipal contracts, educational institutions, and various large-scale commercial projects across Lee and Monroe County.
Over the years, Chris-Tel has grown steadily, opening a second office in Marathon, Florida, to better serve the Keys. Its dedicated team of over 50 employees brings a remarkable combined experience of 680 years in construction to deliver innovative solutions tailored to client needs. The firm prides itself on maintaining its core values: integrity, transparency, innovation, operational excellence, quality, collaboration, leadership, and community engagement.
Chris-Tel’s mission is to exceed client expectations by delivering superior construction services characterized by innovation and commitment to excellence. Their culture emphasizes ethical practices, client satisfaction, and sustainable growth, setting them apart as a preferred choice for construction projects.
In addition to their project achievements, Chris-Tel is actively involved in the community, contributing to numerous organizations and local initiatives. Their accolades, including over 30 industry awards, reflect their dedication to quality and service. With a detailed and diverse portfolio, Chris-Tel Construction continues to build not just buildings, but better lives, aligning their vision of becoming a leader in the construction industry with a focus on excellence and community impact.
