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"Quality, Safety, and Service never go out of style."

- Larry Keeley, Founder

Our Foundation

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L. Keeley was founded in 1976 as a family-owned paving company. Over four decades and 1,800+ Keeley'ns later, L. Keeley's founding principles remain the same.

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Our Mission

We are a customer-centric partner providing innovative solutions. The safety, well-being, and career growth of our team members are the benchmarks of our success.  

My Vision for L. Keeley is.... 

“To be a true builder in the construction industry. We pride ourselves on our self-perform capabilities, our safety culture, and the dedicated people that execute flawlessly all over the nation. Our most important investment is in our people pipeline."

Tom Birkemeier 

President

Our Values: PRIDE

People

Respect

Integrity

Discipline

Empowerment

CIVIL

L. Keeley’s Civil Group epitomizes our core culture and foundational principles. This is illustrated through LKC Civil's complex projects executed strategically with expertise in technologically and geologically challenging environments. The Civil Group’s ability to adapt and respond to the needs of our diverse customers provides unique differentiation in this field.

“Family is everything at L. Keeley. Whether we’re at work or working for those at home, it’s about executing and delivering a shared vision to meet the evolving needs of our customers.”

Curt Peitzman

Executive VP

cpeitzman@lkeeley.com​

PAVING

At the heart of L. Keeley’s deeply-rooted, 42-year history is the Paving Group, specializing in Paving Maintenance Programs. Operating on local and national platforms, LKC Paving prides themselves on delivering quality and service. They foster our family culture and core values that have created a nationally-recognized workforce in the industry.

“In the words of our founder, Larry Keeley: 'Quality and Service never go out of style.'

We embody these words of wisdom every day.”

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Matt Taylor

VP Paving

mtaylor@lkeeley.com​

BUILDING

The L. Keeley Building Group passionately serves its customers by exceeding expectations with responsiveness and flexibility. They proudly serve companies of all sizes - delivering safe, high quality, on-time, and budget-conscious projects. LKC Building is nationally recognized for its impact on communities, positively changing the way people shop, work, learn, engage, and evolve. Their expertise allows them to accommodate design-build, negotiated, and hard-bid projects, while their customer-centric nature is redefining how modern construction ventures are planned and executed.

“When you think LKC Building, think nimble. Our growing team continues to impress through quick-action, integrity, and ability to adapt. I am proud of the knowledge and agility we bring to the table to meet the needs of our loyal partners.”

Ryan Perryman

VP Building

rperryman@lkeeley.com​

INDUSTRIAL

L. Keeley Industrial has established itself as a leader in its field for its expertise in completing multi-million dollar designs, installation and maintenance of state-of-the-art mega shredders and material separators for scrap contractors; it also specializes in installing conveyor and packaging systems. L. Keeley’s Industrial Group offers full-range services across the retail, aerospace and power utility industries.

“We’re the special projects group. The team that isn’t afraid to tackle the complex jobs that others shy away from. From food & beverage and car shredders, to rock crushers and level 1 cleanrooms - our team is nimble enough with the expertise to seamlessly execute beyond  expectations.”

Ted Mettler

VP Industrial

tmettler@lkeeley.com​

THE POWER OF ONE