Founded in 1952, Donald R. Frantz Concrete Co. (DRF) has built a solid reputation over its 70-year history, serving the greater Twin Cities area with dedication and expertise. Originally started as a residential builder by Donald Frantz, the company has graciously transitioned into a significant player in the commercial construction arena, showcasing its ability to handle projects of various scales. Today, DRF undertakes projects that range from simple repair jobs to major commercial contracts worth millions of dollars.
The company offers a diverse array of services including concrete footings, poured walls, slab on grade, elevated and structural slabs, decorative concrete work, and paving. Moreover, DRF is proficient in masonry services that encompass both traditional materials such as brick and natural stone, as well as modern manufactured stone options.
DRF’s commitment to quality and community involvement is exemplified by its strong partnerships with local labor organizations, as it has been a union company since its inception. Throughout its history, the Frantz family has been actively involved in the local contractor's association, ensuring the company not only thrives but also contributes positively to the industry. Current and past owners have held prestigious leadership positions, underscoring a legacy of integrity and service in the construction sector.
As a trusted construction partner, Donald R. Frantz Concrete Co. continues to deliver exceptional results while adhering to the principles of value engineering, material selection, and efficient scheduling. With its longevity in the industry, high-quality workmanship, and community connections, DRF remains a cornerstone of the construction landscape in Minnesota.