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Our Story

James J. Welch & Co. has a rich history that spans over 165 years, dating back to 1852 when James J. Welch established the company with a focus on stone masonry in Salem, Massachusetts. Over the years, the company has evolved to become a full-service general contracting and construction management firm, serving both residential and commercial clients throughout New England. Today, the company remains a family-owned business with its seventh generation of family management still residing in Salem, Massachusetts. Our commitment to "client-first" services has earned us a reputation as a dedicated, reliable, and trustworthy partner for our clients.

Our Services

At James J. Welch & Co., our team of experts understands the challenges of working in and around occupied spaces. Our proven track record of meeting tight deadlines, budgets, and keeping job sites organized and safe is what we do best. Whether your project is small or large, you can rest assured that it will receive our full attention. Effective communication and collaboration are the keys to successful projects, which is why we prioritize these elements in every project we undertake.

Our services include:

  • Construction Management: We will oversee the planning, design, and construction of your project from inception to completion. Working closely with our clients, architects, and industry partners, we can make collective decisions that ensure the successful completion of your project. Our services include value engineering, site evaluation, material selection, delivery times, and a safe project approach during the pre-construction phase of a project.
  • General Contracting: As your general contractor, it is our responsibility to provide materials, labor, equipment, and services necessary for the construction of your project according to the plans and specifications. We will hire qualified subcontractors and perform general and sub-trade bidding and analysis. In some cases, we can self-perform certain trades if it is beneficial to the budget and schedule. We will ensure that the work is being done according to the contract documents.

Our Portfolio

Our portfolio of ground-up, renovation, and restoration projects spans throughout New England. We take pride in our practical, professional, and safe approach to ensuring that every project is completed to the highest standards. Whether you're looking to build a new facility, renovate an existing one, or restore a historic landmark, we have the expertise and experience to bring your vision to life.

What Our Clients Say

Our clients are the backbone of our business, and we are proud to have built long-standing relationships with many of them. Here's what some of our satisfied clients have to say about us:

"JJ Welch has been an incredible experience. they have been incredibly responsive, efficient, professional, and most of all, transparent."

  • Anil Mezini, Owner of Jaho Coffee Roaster & Bakery

"JJ Welch was an absolute pleasure to work with. They were incredibly understanding when we had to majorly change the scope last minute and accommodated our every need."

  • Olga Shumovskaya, Operations Manager at Catalog Technologies, Inc.

"JJ Welch did a fantastic job on building out our brewery and restaurant! Honest communication and a fantastic staff all around."

  • James Razsa, Owner of Democracy Brewing
Reviews
Positive: All reviews praised JJ Welch Construction for its exceptional service, quality workmanship, and professionalism.

Exceptional Service and Quality Workmanship

JJ Welch Construction has consistently delivered outstanding results and exceptional service to its clients. With a rating of 5 stars across multiple reviews, it's clear that this construction company has established a reputation for quality, reliability, and professionalism.

Project Management and Communication

Reviewers have praised the company's project managers and job supervisors for their excellent communication skills, keeping clients informed and involved throughout the construction process. This has resulted in a high level of client satisfaction, with many reviewers stating that they were impressed with the level of attention to detail and willingness to accommodate their needs.

Timeliness and Budget-Friendliness

Many reviewers have praised JJ Welch Construction for meeting or exceeding their expectations in terms of timeliness and budget-friendliness. The company seems to prioritize meeting tight deadlines and staying within budget, which has resulted in successful project completions and happy clients.

Positive Client Relationships

Reviewers have consistently praised the company's contractors for their professionalism, kindness, and willingness to go the extra mile to ensure client satisfaction. The company's commitment to building strong, positive relationships with its clients is evident in the numerous reviews praising their excellent communication and attention to detail.

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