McDonald York Building Company, based in Raleigh, NC, has a rich legacy that dates back to 1910 with C.V. York's founding of York Construction. Established in 1993 by Smedes York and Jack McDonald, it has grown into one of the largest family-owned commercial general contracting firms in the Triangle area. Recognized for its excellence, McDonald York has consistently ranked on the Triangle Business Journal’s List of Top 25 Largest Triangle General Contractors and was named the 3rd fastest growing company in 2020 by Triangle Business Journal's Fast 50 Awards.
Serving clients across various sectors, including Life Sciences, Corporate Interiors, Retail, Healthcare, Higher Education, Repositioning, and Office Buildings, McDonald York offers a comprehensive range of services from general contracting and construction management to design-build services. Their diverse portfolio showcases projects that vary in scale and complexity, ensuring tailored solutions that meet specific client needs.
Central to their operations is the MYWay® philosophy, which emphasizes trust-based collaboration, clear communication, early engagement, and strong partnerships. This approach fosters transparency and client engagement throughout the construction process, resulting in an enhanced building experience. McDonald York is also dedicated to safety, having received the prestigious NC Department of Labor Building STAR Award for its commitment to maintaining safe working environments.
The company places a strong emphasis on community involvement, going beyond construction to uplift the local neighborhoods they serve. With a steadfast focus on quality, safety, and innovation, McDonald York Building Company continues to build not just structures but successful partnerships in the Triangle, reinforcing their position as a trusted local contractor.
