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50+ Years
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Your Trusted Design-Build Construction Partner in Ohio
Clouse Construction has built a reputation on trust, quality, and community commitment since 1975. As a premier design-build contractor in Northwest Ohio, we specialize in commercial and industrial projects, offering expertise in steel erection, green construction, and construction management. Our team combines decades of experience with a dedication to innovation, ensuring every project meets the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and client satisfaction. We prioritize transparent communication, leveraging advanced technology and skilled professionals to deliver seamless solutions from concept to completion.

Our LEED-certified projects and OSHA-recognized safety protocols reflect our commitment to sustainability and excellence. With a focus on local partnerships and client-centric service, we have completed over 500 projects across diverse sectors, including healthcare, education, and agriculture. Our awards, including Butler Manufacturings Builder of the Year, underscore our industry leadership. By reinvesting in communities through philanthropy and local development, we strive to build not just structures, but lasting relationships that strengthen the regions we serve.
Services
Design-Build Construction Construction Management Steel Erection LEED-Certified Projects Building Restoration
Details
  • Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
  • We have over 50 years of experience in commercial and industrial construction.
  • Our team holds LEED-certified expertise for sustainable building solutions.
  • We provide dedicated project management with a focus on client collaboration.
  • Our OSHA-recognized safety protocols ensure secure job sites and compliance.
  • We serve Northwest Ohio with a deep understanding of local market needs.
Associations and certifications
  • LEED
  • OSHA
What people say
Exceeded expectations On time and within budget Exceptional craftsmanship Dedicated team Seamless collaboration
Services
Design-Build Construction
Our design-build approach unifies design and construction under one team, reducing costs and streamlining communication. From concept to completion, we ensure projects meet budget and timeline goals while adhering to LEED standards and local regulations. Clients benefit from our 50+ years of expertise in commercial, industrial, and institutional sectors, with a focus on innovative solutions tailored to unique project needs.
Construction Management
We provide comprehensive construction management services, emphasizing safety, cost control, and quality assurance. Our team coordinates all project phases, from pre-construction planning to final delivery, leveraging advanced logistics and risk mitigation strategies. With a track record of managing complex projects exceeding $10 million, we ensure seamless execution and client satisfaction through transparent reporting and proactive problem-solving.
Steel Erection
Specializing in Butler pre-engineered steel buildings and custom steel structures, we deliver durable, cost-effective solutions for industrial and commercial clients. Our certified crews utilize state-of-the-art equipment to ensure precision in erecting frameworks, ensuring compliance with OSHA safety standards and long-term structural integrity for facilities ranging from warehouses to healthcare centers.
Building Restoration
Our restoration services address aging infrastructure with modern upgrades, including roof repairs, concrete maintenance, and historic preservation. We combine technical expertise with attention to detail, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing operations while enhancing functionality and aesthetics for clients in education, healthcare, and municipal sectors.
LEED-Certified Projects
We specialize in LEED-certified construction, integrating sustainable materials and energy-efficient systems to reduce environmental impact. Our accredited professionals guide clients through the certification process, optimizing designs for resource conservation and long-term operational savings while maintaining compliance with rigorous environmental standards.
People
Lenny Clouse
President
With over 50 years in the industry, Lenny Clouse leads Clouse Construction with a focus on integrity and innovation. He has driven the companys growth into a regional leader, emphasizing community investment and sustainable practices.
Brian Clouse
Vice President
Brian Clouse oversees project strategy and client relations, leveraging his expertise in design-build methodologies to ensure client goals are met with precision and efficiency.
Questions
What types of construction projects does Clouse specialize in?
Clouse Construction specializes in commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, and agricultural projects, with expertise in design-build, steel erection, and LEED-certified construction.
Do you serve areas outside Northwest Ohio?
While our focus is Northwest Ohio, we collaborate on projects across the state and surrounding regions, leveraging local partnerships for efficient execution.
Are your projects LEED-certified?
Yes, we offer LEED-certified construction services, guided by accredited professionals to ensure sustainable, energy-efficient building solutions.
How long does a typical project take?
Timelines vary by scope, but our streamlined design-build process typically reduces schedules by 20-30% compared to traditional methods.
Do you handle emergency repairs?
We prioritize scheduled projects but offer support for urgent structural issues on a case-by-case basis.
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Reviews (2)
J. S.
Dec 07, 2019 Report
Clouse is the number one general contractor in northwest Ohio for a reason. They get it done with quality and their communication is top notch.
Gary Haas
Aug 02, 2018 Report
Lenny Clouse is a great boss, he strives to make work not seem like work, he goes out of his way to accommodate, to bring a smile to your face, he is very fair, kind hearted, honest, hard working, and makes people feel like family, he is a positive role model for people. "ONE OF THE BEST"
As for CLOUSE CONSTRUCTION CORP., I love working here for only 4 months now and the people here will do everything possible for their customers and create long lasting relationship with them. Very Happy to see that!!!