Rau Construction Company

Rau Construction Company is a construction company in Kansas City, Missouri, serving clients across commercial, industrial, healthcare, educational, office, retail, multi-family, and religious sectors. With a focus on historic renovations, interior finishes, and custom builds, the company specializes in transforming architectural visions into reality. Serving the Kansas City metropolitan area, Rau Construction has built a reputation for quality and reliability, reflected in its 4.00 rating. The company works with individuals, developers, and architects, offering full-service construction management and general contracting, including projects that begin with conceptual designs or require full-scale development.

Founded in 1870 in Solgen, Germany, and established in the United States in 1905, Rau Construction has operated continuously in the Kansas City region for over a century. Today, it remains a family-owned business led by the fifth generation of Raus, Dan and Gus. The company emphasizes a deep-rooted commitment to craftsmanship, client satisfaction, and innovation, combining decades of experience with modern construction techniques. Their approach centers on delivering custom solutions tailored to each client’s unique needs, whether the project involves a historic renovation or a new build.

Located at 1215 West 12th Street, Suite 200, the company sits just a short distance from key city landmarks. It is situated less than a quarter mile from the 12th Street Viaduct, directly adjacent to West 12th Street, and within a half-mile of the Jay B. Dillingham Freeway, the Black Box Theatre, and the Hereford Bull public artwork. The site is also near the Kansas City memorial, placing it within the heart of the city’s cultural and transportation network.

Rau Construction stands out for its longevity, consistent quality, and trusted reputation in the region. With over 148 years of continuous operation, the company is recognized for its reliability, thorough documentation, and transparent client relationships. Its well-optimized website and comprehensive online presence reflect a business that prioritizes clarity and accessibility.

As a cornerstone of Kansas City’s construction landscape, Rau Construction combines deep historical roots with modern expertise, delivering enduring results that define the city’s evolving architectural character.

Services:

• General Contracting
• Healthcare & Medical Construction
• Historic Renovations
• Interior Finishes
• Lofts & Multi-Family Construction