Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Construction Contractors in Palatine, IL
Loberg Construction has built a reputation for excellence in commercial construction across the United States. Founded in 1972 by Ernie Loberg and now led by his son, E. John Loberg, the company has maintained a family legacy of quality, value, and client satisfaction for over 50 years. Our approach prioritizes early project involvement to tailor services to client needs, ensuring successful outcomes through collaboration and expertise. We specialize in general contracting, pre-construction consultation, design-build solutions, and facility management, serving diverse industries including healthcare, retail, and corporate offices. Our commitment to safety, innovation, and best practices has earned trust from clients like Penske and ATI Physical Therapy.With a network of qualified subcontractors, we deliver complex projects on time and within budget while maintaining world-class standards. Our team treats every project as a partnership, focusing on long-term relationships rather than transactional work. Headquartered in Palatine, Illinois, we combine local market knowledge with national project experience. Our values of loyalty, honesty, and hard work guide every decision, from site selection to final construction. Recognized for responsiveness and problem-solving, we consistently exceed client expectations through proactive communication and technical expertise.
Services
General Contracting
Pre-Construction Consultation
Design Build
Construction Management
Facility Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of commercial construction expertise with a family-owned commitment to quality
- Our team provides early-phase consultation to align projects with client goals and budgets
- We maintain a proven network of qualified subcontractors for complex project execution
- Our safety-first approach ensures zero-injury workplaces while meeting strict deadlines
- We deliver tailored solutions for healthcare, retail, and corporate facility construction needs
What people say
Professional staff
Exceeds expectations
On-time delivery
Cost-effective solutions
Exceptional quality
Services
General Contracting
Loberg Construction provides comprehensive general contracting services for commercial projects. Our expertise spans healthcare facilities, retail spaces, and corporate offices. With a 50-year track record, we deliver innovative solutions through proven project management methodologies and a network of trusted subcontractors.
Pre-Construction Consultation
Our pre-construction services include budget analysis, value engineering, and schedule development. We help clients optimize project parameters before construction begins. This proactive approach ensures alignment with client goals while maintaining cost control and timeline adherence.
Design Build
The design-build service combines architectural and construction expertise under one contract. This streamlined approach reduces project timelines while maintaining budget integrity. Our team coordinates all phases from concept to completion, ensuring cohesive execution of client vision.
Construction Management
We provide owner advocacy through comprehensive construction management services. Our team handles project accounting, scheduling, and quality control while maintaining transparent communication. This service ensures alignment with client objectives throughout the construction process.
Facility Maintenance
Our facility maintenance service supports long-term property value through proactive upkeep. We provide scheduled maintenance and emergency repairs for commercial properties. This service helps clients maintain operational continuity and extend building lifespan through preventative care programs.
People
E. John Loberg
CEO
Second-generation leader with 25+ years in commercial construction. Focuses on client relationships and operational excellence. Graduated from University of Illinois with degree in Construction Management.
Maria Lobo-Corey
Controller
Financial leader managing company accounting and budget oversight. 15+ years experience in construction finance. Ensures fiscal responsibility across all projects and operations.
Rich Leifert
President
Construction industry veteran with 30+ years experience. Oversees daily operations and project execution. Specializes in complex commercial builds and client relations.
Sandy Augoustatos
Director of Human Resources
HR leader focused on talent development and company culture. 20+ years in construction HR. Manages recruitment, training, and employee engagement programs.
Questions
What types of construction projects does Loberg specialize in?
We specialize in healthcare facilities, retail spaces, corporate offices, and commercial buildings. Our expertise includes new construction, renovations, and tenant improvements across various industries.
How long has Loberg Construction been in business?
We've been serving commercial clients since 1972, providing over 50 years of construction expertise with a focus on quality and client satisfaction.
What sets Loberg apart from other construction firms?
Our family-owned approach combines technical expertise with personal accountability. We emphasize early collaboration, transparent communication, and long-term relationships over transactional work.
Do you handle projects outside the Chicago area?
While headquartered in Illinois, we've completed projects nationwide. Our experience includes multi-location rollouts and regional developments beyond the Chicagoland area.
How does Loberg manage project timelines and budgets?
We use proactive planning, value engineering, and experienced subcontractor networks to maintain schedules and control costs. Regular progress tracking ensures accountability throughout the project lifecycle.