Business Details
36 Years
experience
Your Tru-Co General Contractor-Co General Contractorsted Commercial Construction Partner in New Bern, NC
Founded in 1990 by Gary Thomas Sr., Tru-Co General Contractor-Co General Contractor is a family-owned and operated commercial construction company serving New Bern and Eastern North Carolina. With over three decades of experience, we specialize in new construction, remodels, steel buildings, roofing, and repair services. Our commitment to integrity, quality craftsmanship, and client satisfaction has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner for businesses and organizations. We employ skilled professionals and work with licensed subcontractors to deliver tailored solutions that meet each client's unique needs. Our portfolio includes projects ranging from fire stations and community centers to medical facilities and industrial buildings, reflecting our versatility and expertise.As a third-generation family business, we uphold the values established by our founder while continuously adapting to industry advancements. Our certifications as a TOPPS Roof Products installer and American Buildings Company dealer underscore our dedication to excellence. We prioritize clear communication, transparency, and long-term relationships, ensuring every project aligns with our mission of building lasting reputations through exceptional service.
Services
Construction
Remodels & Upfits
Steel Buildings
Roofing
Service & Repairs
Painting & Waterproofing
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We are a family-owned business with over 30 years of commercial construction experience.
- Our team includes licensed professionals and certified installers for trusted product partnerships.
- We offer full-service solutions from new builds to specialized metal building repairs.
- Our portfolio demonstrates expertise across diverse sectors including healthcare and public infrastructure.
- We maintain long-term client relationships through transparent communication and quality assurance.
Associations and certifications
- NC GC # 34368
- American Buildings Company
- TOPPS Roof Products
Services
Construction
We specialize in commercial new construction and building additions, delivering tailored solutions for offices, industrial facilities, and public infrastructure. Our experienced team manages projects from foundation to completion, ensuring compliance with all building codes and client specifications. With decades of expertise, we transform concepts into functional, durable structures that meet evolving business needs.
Remodels & Upfits
Our comprehensive remodeling services address both major renovations and minor upfits for commercial spaces. We work closely with clients to modernize interiors, optimize layouts, and enhance functionality while maintaining structural integrity. From fire-damaged restorations to adaptive reuse projects, our team delivers cost-effective solutions that extend building lifespans and improve operational efficiency.
Steel Buildings
As authorized dealers for American Buildings Company, we design and construct pre-engineered steel buildings for diverse applications. Our expertise includes custom metal shops, garages, community centers, and industrial facilities. We ensure energy-efficient designs with durable materials that withstand environmental challenges while meeting specific size and functional requirements for commercial operations.
Roofing
We provide commercial roofing solutions including installations, replacements, and maintenance for metal and composite roofs. Certified in TOPPS Roof Products, our team addresses leaks, weather damage, and system upgrades with proven materials and techniques. We specialize in hangar roofs, thermoplastic membranes, and gutter systems to protect commercial properties from weather-related issues.
Service & Repairs
Our repair services cover interior and exterior commercial building needs, including metal structure restoration and emergency damage mitigation. We handle projects ranging from door removals to complete system upgrades, using licensed subcontractors for specialized tasks. Our proactive approach helps businesses maintain property value and operational continuity through timely, reliable interventions.
Questions
What commercial construction services do you offer?
We provide new construction, remodels, steel buildings, roofing, painting, waterproofing, and repair services for commercial properties.
How long have you served New Bern businesses?
We've delivered construction solutions to New Bern and Eastern North Carolina since 1990.
Are your contractors licensed and certified?
We hold NC General Contractor License #34368 and certifications with TOPPS Roof Products and American Buildings Company.
What industries do you work with?
Our portfolio includes healthcare facilities, public infrastructure, industrial buildings, and commercial retail spaces.
How do you ensure project quality?
We employ experienced professionals, use premium materials, and maintain strict quality control throughout every project phase.
Can you handle emergency building repairs?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent repair requests during regular business hours.
