Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Commercial & Industrial Construction Solutions
King Construction has been a trusted family-owned design-build firm since the 1950s, delivering high-quality commercial and industrial construction services across Iowa. With over 75 years of experience, we specialize in Butler pre-engineered buildings, general contracting, carpentry, concrete, steel erection, and overhead doors. Our commitment to safety, innovation, and community has earned us awards and lifelong clients.We treat every project as a partnership, guiding clients from concept to completion with expertise and integrity. Our statewide roots and nationwide reach ensure reliable, code-compliant solutions tailored to client needs. Backed by a skilled team and a legacy of excellence, we build structures that reflect craftsmanship and trust in every beam.
Services
Butler Buildings
General Contracting
Carpentry
Concrete Services
Steel Erection
Overhead Doors
Highlights and features
- We offer 75+ years of Iowa-based construction expertise in commercial and industrial projects.
- Our family-owned business prioritizes safety, quality, and client-centric partnerships.
- We are certified Butler Builders with specialized training in pre-engineered metal systems.
- Our diverse service portfolio covers design-build, carpentry, concrete, and steel construction.
- We serve communities statewide with locally rooted, nationwide-standard solutions.
Associations and certifications
- Butler Manufacturing
What people say
Professional throughout the process
Very responsive
Great company
Incredible asset
Quick repairs
Services
Butler Pre-Engineered Buildings
Design smart and build swiftly with Butler Manufacturing's pre-engineered metal buildings. Our steel structures offer durability, energy efficiency, and rapid construction for commercial and industrial clients. Backed by Butler's advanced engineering and our team's specialized training, these buildings resist rust, rot, and pests while providing long-term cost savings. We ensure precise installation and compliance with local codes.
General Contracting
From concept to completion, our general contracting services manage projects of all sizes. We coordinate crews, materials, and timelines for commercial and industrial builds, ensuring on-budget delivery and code compliance. Our statewide experience covers foundations, renovations, and large-scale developments with a focus on client collaboration and quality assurance.
Commercial Concrete Services
We provide commercial-grade concrete solutions including foundations, sidewalks, parking lots, and stormwater systems. Our team ensures durability and precision using high-quality materials and modern techniques. Projects meet strict code requirements while maintaining aesthetic appeal, supported by our commitment to hometown customer service and industrial standards.
Steel Building Erection
Our trained crews specialize in steel building erection for industrial and commercial facilities. Services include structural steel assembly, roofing, and wall systems with Butler-certified components. We prioritize safety and accuracy, delivering corrosion-resistant structures that offer decades of low-maintenance performance across Iowa's agricultural, manufacturing, and retail sectors.
Overhead Door Installation
We install overhead doors for commercial and industrial applications, blending functionality with architectural appeal. Our solutions include loading docks, vehicle bays, and insulated doors for temperature-controlled environments. Backed by precision installation and Butler's quality components, we ensure long-lasting operation and energy efficiency for businesses in Iowa and surrounding regions.
People
Lincoln Sharar
Co-owner
Lincoln co-owns King Construction and oversees the Overhead Door Division. He graduated from the University of Northern Iowa with a degree in Graphic Communications and has expanded the company since 1996. Married with two children, he prioritizes customer satisfaction and community involvement.
Lance Sharar
Co-owner
Lance co-founded King Construction in 1996 after earning a degree in Civil and Construction Engineering Technology. He manages daily operations across four locations, leveraging his technical expertise to ensure project success. He resides in Iowa with his wife and daughter, actively supporting local causes.
Chavis Nissly
General Manager - Cedar Rapids
Chavis leads the Cedar Rapids office with a history degree from Iowa State University. His management experience includes regional roles in the restaurant industry. He values community ties and enjoys boating and racquetball in his free time.
Mike Miller
OHD Sales
Mike manages Overhead Door sales in Clear Lake, combining hands-on experience with customer-focused solutions. He ensures smooth operations from repairs to large installations, serving clients across Iowa with reliable door systems.
Ron Allen
Sales
Ron brings 12 years of sales experience to King Construction, alongside a 40-year career in printing. A Vietnam veteran, he emphasizes faith and family, contributing to church activities and enjoying outdoor pursuits in Northwest Iowa.
Questions
What construction services does King Construction Construction offer?
We specialize in Butler pre-engineered buildings, general contracting, carpentry, concrete, steel erection, and overhead door installation for commercial and industrial clients.
Does King Construction Construction work outside Iowa?
While rooted in Iowa, we serve clients across the Midwest, with projects extending to surrounding states for large-scale construction needs.
How long has King Construction Construction been in business?
We've been a trusted Iowa contractor since the 1950s, with over 75 years of combined experience in design-build and general contracting.
Are King Construction Construction's steel buildings energy-efficient?
Yes, our Butler steel buildings include energy-efficient features like insulated panels and cool roof technology to reduce long-term energy costs.
What safety measures does King Construction Construction prioritize?
We maintain a rigorous safety culture with monthly training, third-party audits, and a dedicated safety committee to protect workers and clients.
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Taylor Dougan
Oct 22, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness
Had King Construction work on a building for us that had damage from the derecho storm. Very responsive, and quick repairs. Building looks brand new! Always helpful and answered my questions quickly
Great company, i would highly recommend!
Service:Structural
Had King Construction work on a building for us that had damage from the derecho storm. Very responsive, and quick repairs. Building looks brand new! Always helpful and answered my questions quickly
Great company, i would highly recommend!
Service:Structural
