Gibbs Construction of Harahan is a construction company in Harahan, Louisiana, specializing in commercial, industrial, and institutional projects. The company serves clients across Louisiana and the Gulf Coast, offering general contracting, design-build, design-bid-build, construction manager at risk, and early project planning services. With expertise in renovations and ground-up construction, Gibbs Construction delivers projects on time, on budget, and with no surprises. The company is a second-generation, family-owned business founded in 1976 by Larry Gibbs and is currently owned by Lauren Gibbs, making it a 100% woman-owned, WBENC-certified enterprise. Known for skilled craftsmanship, strong project management, and a commitment to safety, the company has completed projects at the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, the Smoothie King Center, the Superdome re-skin, and the Audubon Institute’s Cool Zoo. It maintains a 4.80 rating based on customer reviews.
Since its founding, Gibbs Construction has emphasized dignity, integrity, leadership, and service, building a reputation for excellence and community integration. The company prioritizes safety, having achieved nearly three million man hours without a lost-time injury. It operates with a proven record of delivering on promises, using a collaborative approach that involves clients, architects, and engineers from the earliest stages. The firm’s design-build model streamlines communication by providing a single point of contact, reducing delays and budget overruns. It also offers comprehensive preconstruction planning to anticipate challenges and set realistic schedules and budgets. The team values craftsmanship, quality, and accountability, ensuring every project becomes a lasting part of the neighborhoods it serves.
Gibbs Construction is based on Citrus Blvd in Harahan, Louisiana. The company has built its reputation across the Gulf South, with a deep presence in New Orleans and surrounding areas. Its long-standing commitment to safety, quality, and community integration has made it a trusted name in the region’s construction landscape. The company is recognized for its consistent performance, transparent processes, and ability to deliver complex projects with precision. As a cornerstone of infrastructure development in Louisiana, Gibbs Construction continues to shape the built environment with integrity and pride.