Raffin Construction Company, established in 1916 by Louis Raffin, has been a cornerstone of quality construction in the Chicagoland area for over a century. Originally starting as a concrete contractor, Raffin has evolved into a trusted partner for commercial, industrial, and institutional clients, leveraging the expertise honed over five generations. The company prides itself on its ability to tackle complex construction challenges, such as pouring concrete in high-rise buildings, utilizing value engineering to optimize budgets, and developing rigorous logistics plans to minimize disruptions within occupied spaces.
Raffin Construction understands that construction can often be daunting, with potential issues like prolonged timelines and budget overruns. Their commitment to quality solutions has helped build lasting relationships with clients and vendors alike, ensuring trust and efficiency throughout each project.
Throughout its history, Raffin Construction has faced numerous challenges, including the Great Depression and WWII, emerging stronger and more capable. The firm has completed various significant projects, from the Rockefeller Chapel at the University of Chicago to numerous industrial facilities like the Bridgeford Foods processing plant.
With civil engineering degrees and decades of experience, the fifth generation of the Raffin family is continuing the legacy of excellence, integrity, and quality that started with Louis Raffin. Whether it's installing essential manufacturing equipment or refreshing commercial storefronts, Raffin Construction remains dedicated to delivering timely, cost-effective, and high-quality construction services, making them a respected leader in the industry.