Schaus Vorhies Contracting, Inc. was established in 1986 by Gus Schaus and Roger Vorhies with the vision of creating a general commercial construction company. Over the years, they have expanded their capabilities, emerging as a versatile service provider within the construction industry. Today, SVC is well-regarded not only for its contracting services but also for its contributions to industrial fabrication, steel manufacturing, metal building supply and erection, as well as metal cleaning and finishing processes for manufacturing sectors. With more than 75 dedicated employees, the company is committed to meeting the evolving needs of its clients while maintaining a strong emphasis on safety, integrity, reliability, and personal growth.
Since its inception, Schaus Vorhies has continually adapted its business model to address modern demands, incorporating sustainable practices into its operations. They have made significant strides in environmental accountability, striving to align with the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) standards, having achieved their first LEED certification in 2007. The commitment to sustainability is paired with a business philosophy rooted in 'Lean Practices', focusing on efficiency and value enhancement throughout the construction process.
The company prides itself on its deeply ingrained values that focus on employee commitment, customer trust, and community engagement. Looking forward, Schaus Vorhies Contracting is actively exploring new ventures and opportunities, aiming to broaden its impact and service offerings in commercial and industrial construction. With a steadfast dedication to quality and innovation, Schaus Vorhies Contracts offers a reliable partner for a wide range of construction and manufacturing projects across Southeast Iowa and beyond.
