Our Building Group tackles complex projects all over the country. From banks and credit unions to grocery stores and office buildings, the Building Group works seamlessly to provide quality that will last years into the future. Whether our team members are on a job site or in the office, everyone is a vital part to the group’s success. Kristen Wisely, Project Coordinator for the Building Group, has contributed tremendously to this success.

Kristen has been a part of the L. Keeley team for a little over t...

Brentwood, MO | New Branch | 2019 | 9,900 Square Feet

In 2016, West Community Credit Union realized that their branch presence needed significant changes to achieve their future goals. Their project plan called for the purchase of additional property to the west of their lot, building a completely new structure with a fresh modern look, and removal of their existing structure to accommodate for much-needed parking. The result completely transformed the city’s downtown district and serves as a beautiful t...

As L. Keeley Construction continues to perform essential work during COVID-19, our mission statement is our guide. Our top priority is the service and safety of our partners and people. Tom Birkemeier, President of L. Keeley, as well as senior leadership, are visiting jobsites daily to thank our amazing people and ensure they have what they need to stay safe and healthy. In addition to providing our people with the necessary resources, our leadership is also dedicated to informing Keeley'ns of the lates...

How We Got Here

In 1975, L. Keeley Construction was born. Started by Larry Keeley, L. Keeley has grown from a small

paving business to a full-service construction company with a national footprint. It has been a long, but rewarding journey to get where we are today and the future is bright for L. Keeley.

When Larry decided to go out and start his own business, he already had 14 years of experience under his belt working with his brother. However, he was ready to take the next step in his career and start a...

Thank You For an Amazing Year | A Message from Tom Birkemeier 

We want to wish everyone a very happy and #KeeleySafe new year!

You hear us talk a lot about culture, and with good reason. Culture is what sets the tone of our organization and keeps us motivated. 

I believe we are stronger together - partnering to bring out the best in ourselves, our families, and our partners. That's what it's all about. As we grow, we continue to explore what a unique culture looks like that is designed to empower the...

What is Quality?

Quality is defined as "the degree of excellence" and "conformance to requirements". Most quality programs and processes were adopted by the manufacturing industry, known for the mass production of products. In this scenario, errors in design, material selection, and tooling & packaging can cause significant impacts to an established quality system. While Six Sigma and Lean Construction have been creeping into the construction world, the full adoption and implementations of quality manage...

Welcome to the first stop on our Keeley Town Road Trip, L. Keeley Construction! 

L. Keeley was the very first Keeley Company, founded in 1976 as a family-owned paving company. Over 40 years later, L. Keeley is still a family-owned company with a nationwide footprint and full-service construction offerings across four diverse business groups: 

CIVIL | PAVING | BUILDING | INDUSTRIAL

Although we have experienced rapid growth, our core remains the same. 

Our Mission: 

We are a customer centric partner provi...

Last week we hosted our 4th Annual L. Keeley Partner Appreciation BBQ at our St. Louis Headquarters. We were so honored to welcome over 250 of our local partners into our space for some tasty BBQ, drinks, and fun. 

We pride ourselves on our strong partnerships and truly believe we are in the business of people. That's why we come together multiple times per year to celebrate our partnerships and show them our appreciation. 

This year's Partner Appreciation BBQ featured delicious brats, burgers, and h...