Zeise Construction

Zeise Construction is a construction company in Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin, serving clients across Northeast Wisconsin with a focus on commercial projects. The company specializes in a wide range of developments, including medical facilities, educational buildings, professional offices, municipal and industrial sites, religious institutions, mixed-use properties, retail spaces, and multi-family housing. With over 75 years of continuous operation since its founding in 1945, Zeise Construction is recognized as a leading general contractor in the region, known for quality craftsmanship, reliability, and client-focused service. The company maintains a 4.70 rating based on customer feedback, reflecting strong satisfaction with both work quality and professionalism.

Founded by Frank O. Zeise in 1945, the company began with the construction of quonset-style metal buildings, evolving to include carpentry and masonry services. Frank’s son Jerry joined the business in 1947 and led it until his passing in 1997, serving on the AGC of Wisconsin’s Board of Directors. Jerry’s son Tom became president in 1992 and continues to lead the company, maintaining its commitment to excellence, integrity, and safety. The firm emphasizes a proactive safety culture, with a record well below the industry average, supported by third-party OSHA-style inspections and comprehensive hazard prevention planning on every project site. Apprenticeships are offered, combining classroom instruction with hands-on experience, and the company values teamwork, physical stamina, and a dedication to safety and quality.

Zeise Construction has completed notable projects such as the Seymour High School Technology Education Addition, the Suamico Fire Station #1, and the UW Green Bay-Wood Hall Financial Lab Remodel, each demonstrating a consistent standard of precision and care. The company’s long-standing presence in Ashwaubenon and its reputation for minimizing disruption during construction underscore its deep roots and trusted service in the community.

The company’s enduring legacy, commitment to safety, and proven track record in delivering complex commercial projects solidify its standing as a top-tier contractor in Northeast Wisconsin. Its work continues to shape the region’s evolving infrastructure with lasting quality and integrity.