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Specialists in Site Work Construction Services
Beyers Construction has been a trusted leader in site work construction since the late 1950s, founded by Donald E. Beyers. With over five decades of hands-on experience, we specialize in earthmoving and heavy construction for industrial, commercial, and municipal projects. Our team has delivered complex site work packages for ADM facilities, airports, roadways, power plants, and major retail developments. As a family-owned business, we carry forward a legacy of integrity, combining generational expertise with cutting-edge equipment and techniques. Our prequalification with IDOT for projects exceeding $25 million underscores our capability to handle large-scale infrastructure.We prioritize workplace safety and employ low-ground-pressure equipment to minimize environmental impact. From drainage solutions to shoreline remediation, we adapt to diverse project challenges while maintaining strict timelines and budgets. Our commitment to excellence has made us a preferred partner for clients like ADM, Wal-Mart, and municipal park districts. By focusing on innovation and reliability, we ensure quality results that meet evolving industry standards.
Services
Site Work Construction
Earthmoving
Concrete Crushing
Tree Grinding
Sheet Piling
Dredging
Erosion Control
Bridge Foundations
Utility Trenching
Landfill Development
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of specialized site work experience.
- Our team implements IDOT-approved methodologies for large-scale projects.
- We provide family-owned reliability with corporate-level capabilities.
- Our low-ground-pressure equipment minimizes environmental disruption.
- We maintain an excellent safety record across all operations.
Associations and certifications
- IDOT
Services
Site Work Construction
Beyers Construction delivers comprehensive site work solutions for industrial and commercial developments. Our expertise includes mass excavation, grading, and infrastructure preparation for projects like ADM facilities, airports, and power plants. With advanced equipment and IDOT-certified methodologies, we ensure precise execution while adhering to strict deadlines.
Concrete Crushing
We provide on-site concrete recycling using Nordberg Mobile Crushing Plants to reduce aggregate costs and minimize waste. This service eliminates transportation to landfills while producing reusable materials for projects such as the Monsanto Seed Plant in Farmer City, enhancing sustainability and cost-efficiency.
Tree Grinding
Our Bandit Model 4680T horizontal grinders efficiently dispose of hardwood trees and stumps, offering a cost-effective alternative to burning or hauling. This service is ideal for municipalities requiring environmentally compliant solutions for yard waste management and site preparation.
Low Ground Pressure Equipment
We deploy specialized low-ground-pressure machinery to prevent soil erosion in unstable terrain, ensuring project continuity during wet conditions. This approach minimizes environmental impact while maintaining productivity for sensitive ecosystems like wetlands and shorelines.
Sheet Piling
Beyers Construction strengthens coastal and riverbank areas using durable sheet piling techniques. This service prevents erosion and structural failure in critical infrastructure projects, combining engineering precision with long-term durability for municipal and industrial clients.
People
Jeffrey M. Beyers
Owner-Superintendent
Third-generation leader with over 25 years of construction expertise, overseeing project execution and client relations. Carries forward family commitment to quality and reliability in Illinois infrastructure projects.
Donald R. Beyers
Owner-Superintendent
Manages operational excellence with 20+ years in complex site work. Ensures adherence to safety standards across diverse projects including power plants and municipal developments.
Michael E. Beyers
Owner-Superintendent
Veteran construction professional with 40+ years of experience, guiding strategic growth and technical innovation. Instrumental in establishing key industry partnerships and long-term client relationships.
Gregory P. Holthaus
Professional Engineer
Licensed engineer specializing in structural and environmental project design. Provides technical oversight for complex grading, drainage, and infrastructure systems to meet regulatory standards.
Carl Sickles
Superintendent
Oversees field operations with expertise in heavy machinery coordination and site logistics. Ensures efficient deployment of equipment fleets for large-scale earthmoving and demolition projects.
Questions
What types of construction projects does Beyers handle?
We specialize in site work for industrial facilities, airports, power plants, roadways, big-box stores, landfills, and municipal projects, including ADM and Wal-Mart developments.
How experienced is the Beyers Construction team?
With 50+ years in Illinois construction, our team has executed projects since the 1960s, maintaining IDOT prequalification for contracts exceeding $25 million.
Do you offer emergency construction services?
Yes, we provide emergency response for railroad derailments and urgent infrastructure needs, leveraging 24/7 availability of specialized equipment.
What safety certifications do you maintain?
We uphold rigorous safety standards, including IDOT compliance and OSHA training, with a documented history of zero lost-time incidents in recent operations.
Can you work in environmentally sensitive areas?
Our low-ground-pressure equipment enables safe operations in wetlands, shorelines, and unstable soils while preserving ecological integrity during construction.
How do you handle large-scale demolition projects?
We utilize mobile crushing plants to recycle concrete on-site, reducing landfill waste and transportation costs while preparing sites for new development.
