Business Details
30 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Home Builders in Columbus, OH
Kolbe Construction Services has been a trusted family-owned construction company since 1996. Founded on principles of integrity and quality craftsmanship, we specialize in office renovations, general contracting, and historical restorations in Columbus, Ohio. Our team's 25+ years of experience ensures projects meet modern standards while preserving heritage. We prioritize client satisfaction through transparent communication and sustainable practices. With a dedicated staff and proven track record, we deliver cost-effective solutions for both small upgrades and large-scale developments.Our value engineering and construction management services optimize budgets without compromising quality. As a faith-based business, we're committed to community impact through outreach initiatives. From initial planning to final execution, our hands-on approach ensures minimal operational disruption for clients. Our reputation as Central Ohio's premier contractor stems from a legacy of excellence and client-focused service.
Services
Office Renovations
General Contractor
Turn of the Century Renovations
Value Engineering
Construction Management
Design/Build Services
Green Building Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of commercial construction experience
- Family-owned with faith-based business values
- Specialize in historical building restoration
- Proven value engineering cost-saving methods
- 24/7 emergency construction services available
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Pleasure to work with
Timely completion
Cost-effective solutions
Historical accuracy maintained
Services
Office Renovations
We execute modern office renovations with minimal operational disruption. Our team combines craftsmanship, safety protocols, and value engineering to meet evolving business needs. Clients benefit from after-hours work options and continuous communication throughout the project timeline.
General Contractor
As full-service general contractors, we coordinate subcontractors, manage budgets, and maintain strict safety standards. Our flexible contracting options include competitive bidding and time-and-material contracts to optimize project outcomes for Columbus businesses.
Turn of the Century Renovations
Specializing in revitalizing 100+-year-old buildings, we preserve historical integrity while meeting modern codes. Our expertise includes sourcing period-accurate materials and reconstructing original architectural elements in Columbus' historic districts.
Value Engineering
Our proactive value engineering identifies cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality. We implement these savings continuously through design and construction phases to maximize client budgets for commercial projects.
Design/Build Services
We provide seamless design/build services through direct collaboration with architects. This integrated approach reduces project timelines by 20-30% while maintaining design integrity and construction quality standards.
People
Dave Kolbe
President & Co-Founder
With 35+ years in commercial construction, Dave leads KCSI's strategic direction and project execution. His expertise includes large-scale developments and historical restorations across Central Ohio since founding the company in 1996.
Kay Kolbe
Vice President & Co-Founder
Kay oversees KCSI's daily operations and maintains the company's ethical standards. With business management expertise from her culinary industry background, she ensures office efficiency and client satisfaction through effective team coordination.
Chad Morrison
Vice President of Operations
Chad manages all operations since joining KCSI in 2013. He brings 15+ years of construction management experience, specializing in project coordination and budget optimization for commercial clients across Columbus and surrounding areas.
Toby Giraud
Project Manager & Senior Estimator
With a field background since 2011, Toby oversees project execution and cost estimation. His hands-on experience ensures practical solutions for complex construction challenges while maintaining project timelines and client expectations.
Andrew McConnell
Project Superintendent
Andrew leads field operations with 15+ years of progression from laborer to superintendent. His responsibilities include subcontractor coordination, site safety management, and quality control oversight for all active construction projects.
Questions
What commercial construction services do you offer?
We provide office renovations, historical restorations, general contracting, design/build services, and value engineering for commercial clients in Central Ohio.
Do you handle emergency construction projects?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency services for urgent construction needs with rapid response times and flexible scheduling options.
Can you work on occupied commercial spaces?
Our team specializes in occupied office renovations with after-hours work options to minimize business disruption and maintain operational continuity.
How do you handle project costs?
We use continuous value engineering and provide transparent budget management through competitive bidding, time-and-material contracts, and cost-saving recommendations throughout the project lifecycle.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Columbus and Central Ohio, with experience extending to surrounding regions for both large-scale developments and smaller renovation projects.
Are you experienced with historical buildings?
We have specialized expertise in Turn of the Century renovations, preserving historical accuracy while modernizing structures to meet current building codes and functionality requirements.
