Essex General Construction Inc is a commercial general contractor in Eugene, Oregon. The company specializes in commercial, industrial, public sector, and sustainable construction projects, serving clients across Western Oregon and Southwest Washington. With a foundation in Eugene since 1987, the firm has completed a range of projects including airport facilities, tenant infills, housing developments, and nonprofit buildings. Their work reflects a commitment to safety, fair partnerships, and quality craftsmanship. The company is recognized for its strong safety culture and earned the 2024 AGC Safety PRIDE Award.
The company was founded by Jon Texter in 1987 and has grown from a local Eugene-based firm to include a Portland office opened in 2014. Essex emphasizes a culture built on open communication, fairness, and accountability, treating employees, clients, and partners as essential team members. The team includes project managers, superintendents, estimators, and support staff with expertise in sustainable building practices and project delivery. The company values long-term relationships, noting that successful projects stem from partnerships as strong as the buildings themselves.
The business is located at 4284 W 7th Ave in Eugene, Oregon, situated on West 7th Avenue, a main road. It lies about a tenth of a mile from the Nolan Mitigation Site, a nature preserve, and approximately 0.2 miles from Serenity Lane Intensive Outpatient Services. The site is near the Randy Papé Beltline, a major highway, and adjacent to the A3 Channel, a creek. The location is within a short distance of both West 11th Avenue and the Beltline, providing accessible access to regional transportation corridors.
Essex General Construction is known for its dedication to safety, sustainable practices, and strong client relationships. The company’s long-standing presence in the region, combined with its recognized safety achievements, underscores its reliability and professionalism in the construction industry. Its approach emphasizes collaboration, accountability, and delivering projects with integrity. The firm stands as a trusted name in commercial construction within the Eugene area.
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