Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Construction Management & General Contracting Services
Adolfson & Peterson (AP) is a family-owned, values-driven company with over 75 years of experience in preconstruction and construction services. We prioritize safety, integrity, and operational excellence while delivering exceptional client experiences across commercial, education, healthcare, and senior living market segments. Our commitment to innovation and sustainability has earned us recognition as a top green contractor and ENR Contractor of the Year. With offices in six states, we serve clients through a network of 700+ employees and thousands of trade partners.Our safety culture, characterized by personal leadership and collective responsibility, maintains an Experience Modification Rate (EMR) below industry standards. We focus on measurable community impact through diverse workforce development and environmentally conscious practices, including LEED-certified projects and recycled materials. Our 100% employee-owned structure fosters accountability, ensuring every project meets our high standards for quality and client satisfaction.
Services
Preconstruction Services
Construction Management
Green Building Solutions
LEED Certification
Safety Consulting
Details
- Year established: 1946
Highlights and features
- We maintain a safety record with 4 million+ man hours without lost time incidents
- Our team delivers 100+ LEED-certified projects with sustainable building expertise
- 75 years of continuous innovation in construction management methodologies
- Employee-owned structure ensures direct accountability for project outcomes
- Ranked #22 nationally among green contractors by Engineering News-Record
Associations and certifications
- LEED
- ENR Top 100 Green Contractors
What people say
Exceptional staff
Successful projects
Professional communicators
Safety leadership
Sustainable expertise
Services
Preconstruction Services
Our preconstruction experts provide comprehensive budgeting, scheduling, and design coordination to ensure project success. We utilize advanced BIM technology and cost analysis tools to optimize efficiency while maintaining quality standards. Clients benefit from risk mitigation strategies and value engineering tailored to commercial, healthcare, and education sectors.
Green Building Solutions
We implement environmentally responsible practices including recycled materials, energy-efficient systems, and LEED certification processes. Our team specializes in geothermal mechanical systems and cross-laminated timber construction. With 100+ LEED-certified projects, we help clients achieve sustainability goals while reducing long-term operational costs through innovative green technologies.
Construction Management
Our CM services cover project lifecycle management from planning through completion. We coordinate subcontractors, maintain strict budget controls, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Clients receive real-time progress tracking and transparent communication throughout the construction process for mission-critical and multifamily developments.
Safety Consulting
We offer safety culture development programs based on our 2 million+ accident-free man hours. Services include OSHA compliance training, hazard assessments, and incident prevention strategies. Our proprietary safety protocols have maintained EMR rates significantly below industry averages for commercial construction projects.
LEED Certification
Our specialists guide projects through LEED v4.1 certification requirements using low-emitting materials and energy modeling. We coordinate documentation for water efficiency, indoor air quality, and sustainable site development. Clients receive post-certification support for ongoing environmental compliance and operational optimization.
People
Arthur Belz
Vice President, Construction Management
With 20+ years of experience, Arthur Belz oversees complex construction projects for United Properties. He specializes in team leadership and client relations, consistently delivering successful outcomes through AP's collaborative approach and technical expertise.
Questions
What construction market segments do you specialize in?
We serve commercial, healthcare, education, hospitality, industrial, multifamily, municipal, and senior living sectors with tailored solutions.
How does AP ensure project safety?
Our safety culture emphasizes personal leadership and collective responsibility, maintaining EMR rates below industry standards through rigorous training programs.
Do you offer sustainable building services?
Yes, we provide LEED certification support, recycled materials implementation, and energy-efficient system installations as part of our green building solutions.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We operate in Arizona, Colorado, North Dakota, Minnesota, Texas, and Wyoming with localized teams in each region.
Are your employees trained in modern construction methods?
Our 700+ employees receive ongoing training in BIM technology, lean construction practices, and innovative safety protocols.
