Business Details
33 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Commercial Plumbing & Site Development Services
Founded in 1993 through the merger of Nelson Excavating and Stark Plumbing, our company combines over 90 years of collective construction industry expertise. We specialize in commercial and industrial plumbing, site work, and excavation services across Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. Our integrated approach eliminates the need for multiple subcontractors by offering comprehensive plumbing, utility installation, and site development under one umbrella. With over 220 skilled professionals and 300 heavy equipment units, we deliver complex projects for hospitals, research facilities, and commercial developments. Our pre-fabrication facility enhances efficiency while our BIM/coordination process ensures precise trade integration.We maintain state-specific licenses across three states to serve diverse projects including Cincinnati Children's Hospital and Procter & Gamble facilities. Our specialty service division provides emergency response, preventive maintenance, and medical gas system expertise. We prioritize early collaboration through design-assist methodologies to optimize project outcomes. Our equipment fleet enables complete site development from excavation to underground plumbing. We remain committed to innovation through continuous technology investment and workforce development.
Services
Commercial Plumbing
Site Development
Excavation Services
Design-Build Projects
Medical Gas Systems
Emergency Repairs
Utility Installation
Pre-Fabrication
BIM Coordination
Preventive Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined industry expertise across plumbing and excavation
- Our integrated services eliminate multiple subcontractors through single-source solutions
- We maintain state-specific licenses in Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana for regional compliance
- Our 10,000 sq ft pre-fabrication facility enhances project efficiency and quality control
- We provide 24/7 emergency response services for critical plumbing situations
Services
Commercial Plumbing
We deliver comprehensive commercial plumbing solutions for hospitals, research facilities, and industrial complexes. Our expertise includes medical gas systems, acid waste management, and traditional plumbing infrastructure. With over 100 licensed plumbers maintaining state-specific certifications across three states, we ensure code compliance and operational efficiency for projects ranging from new construction to major renovations.
Site Development
Our complete site development services integrate excavation, utility installation, and infrastructure construction. Utilizing 300+ heavy equipment units, we handle projects from mass excavation to underground utility piping. Our capabilities include sheet piling installation for deep excavations and coordinated multi-trade execution to maintain project timelines for commercial developments.
Pre-Fabrication
Our 10,000 sq ft pre-fabrication facility enables controlled environment construction of plumbing systems and utility components. This approach reduces on-site installation time by 40%, minimizes material waste, and allows early system testing. We fabricate carrier banks, plumbing drops, and repetitive units for improved quality control and just-in-time delivery to active job sites.
BIM Coordination
We employ advanced Building Information Modeling (BIM) for precise trade coordination and project visualization. Our digital modeling optimizes mechanical system integration, identifies potential conflicts before construction, and enhances collaboration between architects, engineers, and contractors. This technology-driven approach improves project accuracy and reduces change orders.
Emergency Services
Our specialty division provides urgent plumbing repair services for critical infrastructure failures. With mobile response teams and pre-staged equipment, we address emergencies including sewer line failures, water main breaks, and medical gas system malfunctions. Our licensed technicians maintain rapid response capabilities across the Tri-State region.
People
Jeff Read
President
Jeff Read leads strategic operations with 25+ years of construction management experience. He oversees project execution and client relations while maintaining industry partnerships that drive company growth.
Todd Elliott
Vice President Plumbing
Todd Elliott manages plumbing operations with expertise in medical gas systems and industrial plumbing. He ensures technical compliance and workforce development for Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana projects.
Steve Tyranski
Vice President Excavation and Site
Steve Tyranski directs site development and excavation services. With heavy equipment specialization, he optimizes fleet utilization and coordinates complex underground utility installations across multi-state operations.
Daniel Swope
General Manager Specialty Services
Daniel Swope oversees emergency response and preventive maintenance programs. He manages technical teams for specialty piping systems and coordinates rapid deployment for critical infrastructure repairs.
Edward Bulach
Chief Financial Officer
Edward Bulach manages financial operations with focus on project cost control and strategic investments. He oversees budgeting, procurement, and financial reporting for the company's growth initiatives.
Questions
What commercial plumbing services do you offer?
We provide complete commercial plumbing solutions including medical gas systems, acid waste management, and traditional plumbing infrastructure for hospitals, industrial facilities, and commercial developments.
Do you handle large-scale site development projects?
Yes, we manage complete site development from excavation to utility installation. Our 300+ equipment units enable mass grading, underground piping, and infrastructure construction for commercial developments.
Are your plumbers licensed in multiple states?
Our plumbing teams maintain state-specific licenses in Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana to ensure compliance across all Tri-State area projects.
Do you offer emergency plumbing services?
Yes, our specialty division provides 24/7 emergency response for critical plumbing failures including sewer line breaks, water main emergencies, and medical gas system issues.
How does your pre-fabrication process work?
Our 10,000 sq ft facility allows controlled environment construction of plumbing systems. Components are fabricated early in the project timeline for faster installation, reduced waste, and improved quality control.
What is your BIM coordination process?
We use Building Information Modeling to coordinate mechanical trades digitally. This identifies conflicts early, optimizes system integration, and enhances collaboration between design and construction teams.
