Commercial
From auditoriums to athletic facilities and corporate offices, we’ll navigate you through regulations, laws, codes, and compliance.
Education
We create modern learning environments that benefit students, educators and the greater community – at the lowest possible cost.
Healthcare
We envision and build innovative healthcare facilities that help providers focus on patient-centered care.
Industrial
Working for Fortune 500 companies across a range of industrial markets, our team makes sure each project meets its full potential.
Science & Tech
We work with owners across the commercial, industrial, healthcare and education markets on complex projects.
Prefabrication
At the core of our operations is a focus on flexibility, innovation, and finding ways to add value for our clients.
Virtual Design & Construction
Self-Performed Work
We pride ourselves on training our team to become construction experts so we can self-perform as much of the work on a project as possible.
Preconstruction
Our preconstruction services lay the foundation for safe and successful outcomes, from a project’s inception to its completion.
Referendum Services
We help you educate voters on referendum issues, develop a preconstruction plan, and maximize value for every taxpayer dollar invested.
Sustainability
Historic Restoration
We bring decades of knowledge to your restoration project which allows us to execute the work efficiently.
Contractor Services
Our contractor services have been carefully formulated over the years to best serve our clients and their needs.
Design-Build
Safety
We emphasize the importance of safety and have a designated team that ensures all protocols are adhered to.
About Us
In five generations, we’ve grown into a $850+ million, full-service construction company with over 750 employees.
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Our team is highly involved in organizations and committees to bring more diversity to the A/E/C industry.
Leadership
Meet our leadership team who ensures that our crews and teams have access to the tools, resources and opportunities to deliver the results our clients expect.
Building Our Communities
Bid Opportunities
Browse our future projects and uncover opportunities to work with the industry’s finest.
Subcontractor Registration
Register your company with JP Cullen using our online portal.
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We are committed to protecting sensitive data and information to ensure a smooth working relationship between all parties.
Commercial
From auditoriums to athletic facilities and corporate offices, we’ll navigate you through regulations, laws, codes, and compliance.
Education
We create modern learning environments that benefit students, educators and the greater community – at the lowest possible cost.
Healthcare
We envision and build innovative healthcare facilities that help providers focus on patient-centered care.
Industrial
Working for Fortune 500 companies across a range of industrial markets, our team makes sure each project meets its full potential.
Science & Tech
We work with owners across the commercial, industrial, healthcare and education markets on complex projects.
Prefabrication
At the core of our operations is a focus on flexibility, innovation, and finding ways to add value for our clients.
Virtual Design & Construction
Self-Performed Work
We pride ourselves on training our team to become construction experts so we can self-perform as much of the work on a project as possible.
Preconstruction
Our preconstruction services lay the foundation for safe and successful outcomes, from a project’s inception to its completion.
Referendum Services
We help you educate voters on referendum issues, develop a preconstruction plan, and maximize value for every taxpayer dollar invested.
Sustainability
Historic Restoration
We bring decades of knowledge to your restoration project which allows us to execute the work efficiently.
Contractor Services
Our contractor services have been carefully formulated over the years to best serve our clients and their needs.
Design-Build
Safety
We emphasize the importance of safety and have a designated team that ensures all protocols are adhered to.
About Us
In five generations, we’ve grown into a $850+ million, full-service construction company with over 750 employees.
Blog
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Our team is highly involved in organizations and committees to bring more diversity to the A/E/C industry.
Leadership
Meet our leadership team who ensures that our crews and teams have access to the tools, resources and opportunities to deliver the results our clients expect.
Building Our Communities
Bid Opportunities
Browse our future projects and uncover opportunities to work with the industry’s finest.
Subcontractor Registration
Register your company with JP Cullen using our online portal.
Confidentiality Agreement
We are committed to protecting sensitive data and information to ensure a smooth working relationship between all parties.
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Prefabrication is not a new concept to the construction industry; it has been around for centuries. However, it has reinvented itself with the growth of Building Information Modeling (BIM). BIM enables the increased use of prefabrication, making it more feasible to implement on projects. Read on below to find out what prefabrication is and the
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This year marks JP Cullen’s 125th year in business! To celebrate, we’ll be posting a monthly historic tough job that we were part of. This week we’re sharing our work on the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s famous Bascom Hall and other historic work we’ve done with the University. Awarded Bascom Hall Our story starts in 1925,
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Choosing a new car can be tough. What features do I really need? What models have the best fuel economy? Which car is best for me in the long run? Just recently, my wife and I spent — what seemed like a month — researching our options, calling up dealerships and checking out vehicles until
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As part of JP Cullen’s Lean Process Improvement culture, we are constantly looking for ways to do things faster, easier, and more efficiently. The internal steel stud walls were identified as an area where we could make significant gains using prefabrication. The two 115K SQFT office buildings in the Madison area that we are leading
For the third consecutive year, Manpower Group’s 2014 Talent Shortage Survey identified the #1 most difficult for employers across the globe to fill is the skilled trades. This rings especially true in Wisconsin, where we are looking at the demand increasing over 18% in the next several years. As the economy continues to improve construction
The perception for many students, parents, and administrators is that a four year college degree is preferred to any technical college or work in the trades after completing high school, yet the reality is with the growing demand for skilled labor, combined with the rising cost of higher education, a future in the skilled trades
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