Shireman Construction is a family-owned construction company founded in 1957 by James L. Shireman, a former mason and Marine veteran. Based in Corydon, Indiana, Shireman has built a reputation for quality craftsmanship and excellence in construction management, design-build, and general contracting across various sectors including commercial, industrial, institutional, and historic preservation. With over six decades of experience, the firm is primarily focused on serving clients in Indiana and Kentucky, while also being licensed in Alabama.
The core philosophy of Shireman Construction revolves around a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. They emphasize a client-centric approach, focusing on a limited number of projects to provide intense, personalized service. This allows them to effectively navigate the complexities of construction while minimizing stress for clients. The company prides itself on open communication and building collaborative partnerships with architects, contractors, owners, and project managers, ensuring that all parties work towards a common goal of successful project delivery.
With a strong emphasis on attention to detail and a common-sense approach, Shireman has successfully managed over $725 million in projects. Their tenacious respect for quality is nurtured through generational craftsmanship, with many team members being second or third-generation craftsmen, continuing a legacy of excellence.
Not only does the company aim to deliver projects on time and within budget, but they also prioritize follow-up and client satisfaction long after project completion. Their efforts have garnered positive testimonials from clients, attesting to their ability to foresee challenges and maintain effective communication throughout the construction process. As the largest construction management firm headquartered in Southern Indiana, Shireman Construction is dedicated to contributing to the growth and development of the local communities they serve.