Business Details
46 Years
experience
Trusted Construction Excellence Since 1980
Marous Brothers Construction has built a legacy of excellence over 45 years, combining visionary design with expert craftsmanship to deliver transformative construction solutions. Founded in 1980, our company has evolved from a small carpentry business to a multi-generational industry leader, completing over 3,500 projects across 15 states. We specialize in diverse sectors including affordable housing, healthcare, education, historic preservation, and commercial development, driven by a commitment to innovation and community impact.Our vertically integrated approach ensures seamless project delivery through dedicated groups like Construction Management, Design-Build, and Special Projects. Recognized nationally as a USA Today Top Workplace, we prioritize client partnerships, leveraging advanced technology and a skilled workforce to exceed expectations. With $3.5 billion in total revenue and a focus on sustainability, we remain dedicated to building structures that endure for generations while maintaining the highest standards of quality and integrity.
Services
Affordable Housing
Commercial Office
Historic Preservation
Student Housing
Design-Build Services
Construction Management
Special Projects
Carpentry
Site Development
Multi-Family Housing
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- 45 years of proven expertise in complex construction projects across 15 states
- Vertically integrated delivery model ensures seamless project coordination
- Award-winning commitment to historic preservation and sustainable practices
- Client-focused approach with dedicated project management teams
- Recognized as industry leader through national workplace and construction awards
Associations and certifications
- USA Today Top Workplaces
Services
Construction Management
Our Construction Management Group provides comprehensive project oversight from preconstruction through closeout. We ensure seamless coordination, cost control, and quality assurance for complex developments. Clients benefit from our proactive problem-solving approach and decades of experience managing projects of all sizes.
Design-Build Services
Our Design-Build Group offers a single-source solution combining architecture and construction expertise. This method streamlines decision-making, reduces project timelines, and ensures alignment between design vision and construction execution for both public and private sector clients.
Historic Preservation
Specializing in historic rehabilitation, we preserve architectural legacy while meeting modern standards. Our experts handle complex restoration projects like the Hyatt Regency Cleveland at The Arcade, maintaining historical integrity through meticulous craftsmanship and regulatory compliance.
Multi-Family Housing
Our Multi-Family Housing Group delivers diverse residential solutions including affordable, market-rate, senior, and student housing. With over $1.5 billion in completed projects, we create communities that combine quality construction with resident-focused design across 15,000+ units.
Special Projects
The Special Projects Group handles time-sensitive developments with compressed schedules. We deliver quality results for mid-range budget projects through creative problem-solving, experienced teams, and proactive risk management while maintaining strict budget controls.
People
Adelbert Chip Marous
CEO/President
Co-founder with 45 years of leadership experience, guiding the company from a carpentry business to a $3.5B revenue construction leader. Champion of employee development and community impact initiatives.
Douglas Richardson
Vice President, Operations
17-year veteran overseeing operating groups and business development. Former Army officer with expertise in strategic planning and LEED-certified construction management for landmark projects like Porsche Beachwood.
Nick Marcuse
General Manager, Construction Management Group
21-year industry expert specializing in high-rise buildings and historic renovations. Led major projects including Westin Book Cadillac Hotel and Park Synagogue while developing corporate training programs.
Jared Freeman
General Manager, Design-Build Group
24-year veteran with extensive experience managing projects from $10K to $50M. Oversaw $47M Westin Cleveland renovation and $36.5M university residence hall projects with LEED-certified expertise.
Scott Marous Jr.
General Manager, Carpentry & Interior Finishes Group
Two-decade construction leader managing over 170 employees. Expert in interior finishes with notable projects including Ohio CAT dealership renovations and Westin Hotel upgrades while maintaining union workforce relations.
Questions
What types of construction projects does Marous Brothers specialize in?
We specialize in affordable housing, commercial office buildings, historic preservation, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and multi-family housing projects across 15 states.
How long has Marous Brothers Construction been in business?
We've been building excellence since 1980, celebrating 45 years of continuous service in 2025.
What distinguishes Marous Brothers from other construction firms?
Our vertically integrated model combines design and construction under one team, with specialized groups handling every project phase from concept to completion.
Does Marous Brothers handle historic renovation projects?
Yes, we're industry leaders in historic preservation, having completed landmark projects like the Westin Book Cadillac Hotel and The Standard Building renovations.
Are Marous Brothers Construction services available outside Ohio?
While headquartered in Cleveland, we operate across 15 states with recent projects in Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Kentucky.
