T.U. Parks Construction Company, founded in 1944 by T. U. Parks, has established itself as a premier general contractor known for its diverse construction experience throughout the Southeast. With a commitment to quality and client satisfaction that has spanned four generations, T.U. Parks prioritizes the importance of personal relationships, staying true to their core belief of never sacrificing quality, continuously learning about industry advancements, and maintaining a personal touch in all business dealings.
The company boasts an unlimited Building Contractors license for General Contracting in Tennessee and has also operated in several other states including Alabama, Georgia, and Kentucky, among others. T.U. Parks Construction offers a wide range of services including general contracting, design-build, and construction management, all while emphasizing safety and efficiency on the job site.
One of the standout aspects of T.U. Parks is its impressive workforce, making it the largest private employer of carpenters and laborers in the Chattanooga area. With a significant self-performing capacity, the company undertakes a variety of tasks from demolition to cast-in-place concrete and carpentry, which allows them greater control over project timelines and budgets. Their extensive portfolio features a variety of sectors such as healthcare, residential, and commercial projects—each characterized by high standards of craftsmanship and attention to detail.
Particularly notable is their experience in healthcare construction, where they understand the critical nature of maintaining a facility's operations during construction. Notable projects include large medical malls and clinic renovations completed while ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing services. With over 95% of their annual volume derived from returning clients, T.U. Parks Construction deeply values collaboration and teamwork from project inception to completion, reinforcing their reputation for reliability and excellence.