Business Details
41 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Custom Home Builders in Somerset, PA
Steele Construction has been delivering high-quality building services since 1985, specializing in custom home construction, timber framing, and excavation services. Our team combines over three decades of experience with a commitment to energy-efficient design and locally sourced materials. We operate as a full-service contractor, offering start-to-finish solutions from site preparation to final construction. Our Fern Mountain development showcases modern mountain living with structurally insulated panels and access to outdoor recreation.As members of the Laurel Highlands Chamber of Commerce and the American Society of Highway Engineers, we maintain industry certifications and prioritize client collaboration. Our approach emphasizes transparency, proactive communication, and adherence to safety standards, ensuring projects meet regulatory requirements while exceeding client expectations. We serve residential and commercial clients across Somerset, Westmoreland County, and the Laurel Highlands region.
Services
New Home Construction
Timber Framing
Excavation Services
Site Grading
Septic Installation
Environmental Reclamation
Residential Framing
Property Development
Erosion Control
Right-of-Way Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in custom home construction and land development.
- Our team provides start-to-finish services including design, excavation, and timber framing.
- We specialize in energy-efficient homes using structurally insulated panels (SIP).
- We maintain active memberships in local chambers of commerce and industry organizations.
- Our OSHA-compliant safety program ensures project compliance and worker protection.
Associations and certifications
- American Society of Highway Engineers
- ISNetworld
- OSHA
What people say
Gorgeous home
Ample space
Quality work
Courteous subcontractors
Proactive communication
Services
New Home Construction
Steele Construction specializes in custom home construction using energy-efficient materials and innovative design. Our process includes site preparation, permitting assistance, and personalized design consultations. We incorporate structurally insulated panels to reduce energy costs while maintaining structural integrity. Clients receive comprehensive support from initial concept through final construction, ensuring homes meet both aesthetic preferences and functional requirements.
Timber Framing
Our timber framing services utilize natural wood materials sourced through partnerships like Heavy Timber Truss and Frame. This method creates durable structures with rustic aesthetics that blend into natural surroundings. We handle both residential and commercial projects, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern engineering standards to ensure safety and longevity while preserving visual appeal.
Excavation Services
We provide full excavation services including site grading, erosion control, and septic installation. Our equipment fleet handles projects of various scales while maintaining environmental compliance. Services extend to Right-of-Way maintenance and land reclamation for oil & gas clients, ensuring sites meet regulatory requirements before, during, and after construction phases.
Environmental Reclamation
Our environmental services focus on restoring land to its natural state after industrial use. This includes slope stabilization, reseeding, and stormwater management. We work with oil & gas companies to ensure compliance with DEP and EPA regulations, implementing erosion control measures that prevent long-term environmental damage while maintaining project timelines.
Property Development
We develop residential communities like Fern Mountain, offering complete infrastructure from roadways to utility connections. Our process includes environmental assessments, permitting coordination, and infrastructure planning. Each development integrates with natural surroundings while providing modern amenities, ensuring long-term value for homeowners and investors.
People
Bill
Owner
Bill oversees project execution and client relations at Steele Construction. With over 30 years in the industry, he ensures quality control and timely delivery. Clients praise his accessibility and clear communication throughout the building process.
Wes
Project Manager
Wes coordinates construction timelines and subcontractor activities. He has managed Fern Mountain development projects since 2010. Clients highlight his technical expertise and problem-solving approach during complex builds.
Don
Construction Supervisor
Don supervises on-site operations with 25+ years of field experience. He ensures safety compliance and craftsmanship standards. Clients appreciate his hands-on approach and attention to detail during home construction phases.
Will
Customer Service
Will manages client communications and rental inquiries for model homes. He coordinates tours and addresses client concerns promptly. His responsiveness during emergencies, like winter road rescues, demonstrates our commitment to service excellence.
Cody Rummel
Foreman
Cody serves as a 10-year employee and foreman, leading construction crews. He emphasizes professional work environments and efficient project completion. His tenure reflects our company's commitment to employee satisfaction and career development.
Questions
What areas do you serve for home construction?
We serve Somerset, Laurel Highlands, Westmoreland County, and surrounding areas in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia.
Do you offer timber framing services?
Yes, we specialize in timber framing using locally sourced natural wood materials for residential and commercial projects.
Can I tour your model home?
Our model home in Fern Mountain is open for tours. Contact us at 724.593.7203 to schedule a visit.
Are financing options available?
We currently do not offer direct financing but can provide documentation to support your mortgage applications.
What certifications do you hold?
We maintain OSHA compliance, ISNetworld contractor status, and membership in the American Society of Highway Engineers.
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