Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Columbus, OH
Humble Construction has been a family-owned and operated business since 1946, serving the Columbus and Dayton, Ohio regions for over 75 years. Our team of experienced professionals specializes in industrial, commercial, healthcare, and renovation projects, delivering high-quality general contracting and design/build services. We prioritize safety, quality, and client satisfaction through site management, project analysis, and risk prevention.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our team-based approach, selection of subcontractors based on project needs, and dedication to achieving problem-free outcomes. We focus on value through experience, innovation, and rapid response times while maintaining open communication throughout every project phase.
Services
General Contracting
Industrial Construction
Commercial Construction
Renovation Services
Concrete Construction
Healthcare Construction
Steel Fabrication
Tenant Improvements
Design/Build Services
Pre-Engineered Steel Buildings
Details
- Year established: 1946
Highlights and features
- We have over 75 years of experience in Ohio construction projects.
- Our family-owned business prioritizes client needs through personalized service.
- We implement a team-based approach with subcontractor selection based on project requirements.
- Our commitment to safety and risk prevention ensures problem-free project delivery.
- We specialize in complex industrial and commercial construction with rapid response times.
Associations and certifications
- American Concrete Institute
Services
General Contracting
Humble Construction provides comprehensive general contracting services for industrial, commercial, and healthcare projects. Our team manages site logistics, project timelines, and subcontractor coordination to ensure safe, on-budget delivery. With over 75 years of Ohio-based experience, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern project management techniques to meet client-specific requirements.
Industrial Construction
We specialize in constructing automotive plants, chemical facilities, and specialized manufacturing spaces. Our expertise includes pre-engineered steel buildings, equipment installation foundations, and production line integration. With decades of experience in occupied facility construction, we minimize operational disruptions while delivering code-compliant industrial solutions tailored to Ohio's manufacturing sector.
Concrete Construction
Our concrete division handles machine foundations, press pits, and industrial flooring with precision engineering. We address complex challenges like underground water sources and existing facility constraints while maintaining production continuity. Certified by the American Concrete Institute, we deliver reinforced concrete solutions for manufacturers including automotive, chemical, and food processing industries across Ohio.
Healthcare Construction
Humble Construction builds and renovates hospitals, surgery centers, and physician offices with specialized attention to sterile environments and regulatory compliance. Our safety program ensures minimal disruption in occupied healthcare spaces while maintaining strict infection control protocols. We've completed projects ranging from emergency departments to advanced laboratory facilities across Ohio's healthcare sector.
Renovation Services
Our renovation division handles tenant improvements, building additions, and facility upgrades while maintaining operational continuity. We specialize in tight-timeline projects requiring phased construction and existing structure integration. Services include mezzanine installation, dock system upgrades, and interior office modernization for commercial and industrial clients throughout central and western Ohio.
People
Lance Humble
President
As third-generation leader, Lance Humble oversees strategic operations and client relations. With deep roots in Ohio's construction industry since 1946, he ensures the company maintains its family values while advancing construction innovation and client-focused solutions.
Eric Riehl
Vice President Pre-Construction/Sales
Eric Riehl manages project feasibility assessments and client acquisition. His expertise in construction economics and design-assist methodologies helps clients optimize project budgets while maintaining quality standards across industrial and commercial sectors.
Wayne Ropp
Vice President Estimating
Wayne Ropp leads cost analysis and bid preparation. With decades of Ohio construction experience, he ensures accurate project forecasting and value engineering solutions that align with client financial objectives while maintaining construction integrity.
Shawn Bechtel
Senior Project Manager
Shawn Bechtel coordinates complex construction schedules and stakeholder communications. His hands-on management approach ensures seamless execution of multi-phase projects, particularly in occupied facilities requiring strict safety and operational protocols.
Troy Stratton
Field Operations Manager
Troy Stratton supervises on-site construction teams and quality control. With extensive field experience, he ensures daily operations align with project specifications while maintaining safety standards across diverse industrial and commercial environments.
Questions
What construction services does Humble Construction offer?
We provide general contracting, industrial construction, commercial construction, healthcare construction, renovations, concrete construction, steel fabrication, and pre-engineered steel buildings across Ohio.
How long has Humble Construction been in business?
Humble Construction has been family-owned and operating since 1946, with over 75 years of experience in Ohio construction projects.
What industries do you serve?
We specialize in automotive, manufacturing, healthcare, commercial, and industrial sectors with expertise in complex concrete and steel projects.
Do you handle projects outside Columbus and Dayton?
We coordinate projects across central and western Ohio, including Bellefontaine, Marysville, Urbana, Kenton, and Wapakoneta.
How does Humble Construction ensure project quality?
We use a team-based approach, rigorous risk prevention, and subcontractor selection tailored to each project's specific requirements for optimal outcomes.
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