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Your Trusted Partner for Commercial & Industrial Construction
A-C-E Building Service has been a trusted name in commercial and industrial construction since 1963. Our expertise spans design-build projects, pre-engineered metal buildings, re-roofing, and facility maintenance across Northeast Wisconsin. We prioritize integrity, trust, and client collaboration, ensuring projects align with evolving needs. With over six decades of experience, we deliver cost-effective, timely solutions tailored to each clients unique requirements. Our teams deep local knowledge and partnership with Butler Manufacturing guarantee durable, innovative construction. We emphasize transparency, reliability, and sustainability, integrating recycled materials and energy-efficient designs.

Client testimonials highlight our responsiveness, problem-solving, and ability to handle complex scope changes with minimal financial impact. Our services cater to diverse industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, education, and municipal sectors. We maintain rigorous quality standards, adhering to Butlers MR-24 roof system and other advanced technologies. Our commitment to excellence has earned recognition as a 2024 Top Metal Builder by Metal Construction News.
Services
Design-Build Construction Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings Re-Roof Services Repair and Maintenance Land Surveying Mezzanine Systems Renovation and Expansion Preconstruction Services Metal Building Designs
Details
  • Year established: 1963
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 60 years of experience in commercial and industrial construction.
  • Our design-build method reduces project timelines and minimizes change orders.
  • Exclusive Butler Builder partnership ensures access to cutting-edge metal building systems.
  • Local expertise in Northeast Wisconsins regulatory and market requirements.
  • Proven ability to handle complex scope changes with minimal financial impact.
Associations and certifications
  • Butler Manufacturing
  • Metal Construction News
What people say
Professionalism Timely delivery Cost-effective solutions Minimal disruptions Durable results
Services
Design-Build Construction
Our design-build service combines architectural design and construction under one contract, ensuring seamless project execution. This method accelerates timelines, reduces costs, and minimizes change orders by fostering collaboration between designers and builders. Clients benefit from a single point of accountability, with transparent communication from concept to completion. Ideal for commercial and industrial facilities, this approach guarantees alignment with budgetary and functional goals.
Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings
We specialize in Butler pre-engineered metal buildings, offering rapid assembly and long-term durability. These structures utilize factory-precision components for energy efficiency and scalability. Customizable for warehouses, manufacturing plants, and offices, they incorporate recycled materials and advanced roofing systems. Our expertise ensures compliance with local codes while optimizing cost savings and environmental sustainability for clients across diverse industries.
Re-Roof Services
Our re-roofing solutions feature Butlers MR-24 standing-seam metal roofs, designed for weather resistance and minimal maintenance. Installed over existing roofs, these systems eliminate tear-off costs and business disruptions. With 50+ years of performance data, they offer superior wind uplift ratings and energy-efficient cool-color options. We handle projects from small repairs to large-scale retrofits, ensuring lasting protection for industrial and commercial properties.
Land Surveying Services
We provide precise land surveying for construction planning, boundary determination, and topographic analysis. Our in-house professionals use advanced tools to support site selection, zoning compliance, and infrastructure design. Surveys integrate with preconstruction phases to mitigate risks and ensure accurate project execution, enhancing efficiency for both new builds and expansions.
Renovation and Expansion
Our team transforms existing spaces to meet evolving operational needs, from historic building restorations to modern industrial expansions. Services include structural assessments, layout optimization, and integration of modern systems like HVAC and fire safety. We prioritize minimal disruption to ongoing operations, delivering functional, code-compliant upgrades that enhance value and longevity.
People
Chris Herzog
President
Chris Herzog leads A-C-E Building Service with a focus on client collaboration and operational excellence. With decades of industry experience, he ensures strategic growth while maintaining the companys founding principles of integrity and quality. His leadership drives innovative solutions for complex construction challenges.
Stuart Johnson
Chief Operations Officer
Stuart Johnson oversees daily operations, leveraging his engineering expertise to streamline project delivery. With a P.E. license, he ensures technical precision and compliance across all phases, from preconstruction to completion. His commitment to efficiency enhances client satisfaction and project outcomes.
Max Maigatter
VP of Field Operations
Max Maigatter manages field operations, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards. His hands-on approach and 20+ years in construction foster a culture of accountability and teamwork. He specializes in coordinating large-scale projects while maintaining open client communication.
Carolyn Hoffmann
Chief Financial Officer
Carolyn Hoffmann directs financial strategy, budgeting, and risk management. Her expertise ensures fiscal transparency and sustainable growth. With a focus on cost control, she supports clients in achieving financial objectives without compromising project quality or scope.
Jeff Gordon
Structural Engineer
Jeff Gordon provides engineering oversight for complex projects, ensuring structural integrity and code compliance. His technical acumen and LEED certification support sustainable design solutions. He collaborates closely with design teams to optimize building performance and client ROI.
Questions
What is design-build construction?
Design-build combines architectural design and construction under one contract, streamlining communication and reducing project timelines.
Do you handle commercial re-roofing projects?
Yes, we specialize in Butler MR-24 metal re-roof systems, installed over existing roofs with minimal downtime.
Can you renovate historic buildings?
Yes, we’ve restored century-old structures while integrating modern systems and code compliance, as seen in the PetSkull Brewing project.
Are pre-engineered metal buildings customizable?
Yes, Butler buildings are tailored to specific needs, including insulation, crane capacity, and architectural finishes.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Northeast Wisconsin, including Manitowoc, Sheboygan, and the Lakeshore region.
How long have you been in business?
A.C.E. has provided construction services since 1963, with 50 years as a Butler Builder partner.
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