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P.J. Hoerr, Inc. stands as one of Central Illinois’ premier General Contractors, Construction Managers and Design/Builders. Founded in 1914 by Philipp J. Hoerr as a concrete construction company, our stamp can still be seen on many area driveways and sidewalks. Now into our 108th year of operations, P.J. Hoerr, Inc. has become a diverse, multi-office commercial builder. Explore our blog to keep up on the latest news surrounding our company!

P.J. Hoerr Quarterly Safety Meeting 2018 | Peoria, IL

July 27, 2018

Last evening P.J. Hoerr/Summit Masonry held their quarterly Safety Meeting at the Peoria P.J. Hoerr shop facilities. Approximately 80 were in attendance. Corporate Safety Director Hans Hinrichsen's topic of the meeting was Aerial Lift Training. Items covered included; Operator Requirements, Standard…

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Graham Medical Group - Elmwood, IL - Ground Breaking Ceremony

July 26, 2018

Graham Medical Group is excited to announce the construction of a new medical office building in Elmwood! This 6,500 square foot clinic will offer physician services such as Primary Care, Orthopedics, General Surgery, and Obstetrics and Gynecology. Graham Medical Group’s Elmwood location will…

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Westminster Village - Bloomington, IL - Various Renovations

July 25, 2018

PAST PERFORMANCE - Club Room, Residents Meeting Room, Resident Store, Patio, Library.

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Westminster Village - Bloomington, IL - Wellness Center & Dining Room Renovations

July 25, 2018

Work is under way to renovate the 2nd floor into a Wellness Center & the first phase of the dining room renovation is in progress.

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OSF Healthcare New Medical Office Building - Normal, IL

July 25, 2018

PAST PERFORMANCE - This new $5 million medical office building offers primary care provided by four patient care teams, with each consisting of a physician, nurse, advance-practice nurse and medical office assistant. The 13,125 sq. ft. building includes 24 patient exam rooms, a Prompt Care clinic,…

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Lincoln Police Department - Lincoln, IL

July 10, 2018

PAST PERFORMANCE - This project involved converting an old elementary school building into an administrative building for the Lincoln Police Department. A sally port was added onto the building that enters into a detainment area. Remodeling of the interior included offices, evidence storage, investigations,…

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LEAN Construction

July 3, 2018

Example of LEAN Pull Planning Session for a Center for Health Renovation & Addition project.    What is Pull Planning? Pull planning is a lean construction practice in which every key stakeholder on a project collaboratively starts with the end goal and works backwards milestone by milestone…

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