Founded in 2000 by Rich O’Connell and Erik Gunderson, Primus Builders Inc. has established itself as a leader in design-build automation for complex cold storage, grocery, and manufacturing projects across the United States. The company focuses on maximizing efficiency and sustainability while enhancing value and profitability. With a commitment to excellence, Primus serves its clients with a ‘people, process, and technology’ approach that integrates all aspects of construction—from preconstruction to project completion—through its four divisions: Primus Design Services, Primus Builders, Primus Thermal Division, and Primus Solutions Group.
Primus Builders emphasizes a collaborative culture centered around core values such as family, customer relationships, integrity, and continuous improvement. The firm understands the importance of communication and works closely with clients and vendors to achieve successful project outcomes. Its extensive range of services includes front-end planning, automation solutions, thermal envelope services, and construction management, ensuring clients benefit from a streamlined building process.
With over 20 years of experience in the industry, Primus has built a portfolio of award-winning projects noted for their innovative design and operational excellence. The company's commitment to sustainability sees them lead the charge in environmentally responsible building practices, guaranteeing that their facilities meet modern requirements while also achieving LEED certification and other environmental goals. Primus Builders Inc. not only believes in delivering the best buildings but also creates lasting partnerships through its dedication to customer service and excellence in construction.