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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!

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Mike Waibel, PJ's longest serving employee

July 23, 2024

Mike Waibel has built an impressive 33-year career at PJ Hoerr. Joining the company at the age of 22 as an intern, Mike’s journey through the ranks, from carpentry to project management, and now as an estimator, is a testament to his commitment and hard work. Mike remains a pillar of strength…

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Introducing Aidan Eddy

July 15, 2024

Introducing Aidan Eddy!   We’re excited to show off another member of our team! Aidan is a former Illinois State Red Bird who majored in Construction Management. He is the newest Project Engineer for PJ Hoerr but has been a part of the construction industry for a lot longer than you think.…

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In Progress:

July 2, 2024

Here's a few things we've been working on! (in order based on photos)   First we're showing Young Minds Clinic, an affiliate of Carle Health. Young Minds was a complete rennovation of a nursing home building, now turned to a Pediatric Mental Health Facility for young people in the Peoria…

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