Our Approach
About Fedders Construction
Fedders Construction is a design-build construction company focused on building trusting client relationships and quality finished projects. Our general contracting services include Design Build, Construction Management, Tenant Finish or Improvements, and Renovation, Remodeling and Expansion.
With our team of industry veterans, we’ll lead your project from idea all the way to handing over the keys. We take on commercial projects, both large and small. Our experience spans a wide range of industries, including retail, restaurant, manufacturing, warehouse and more.
Our Story
Company Mission
We provide design-build commercial and residential construction services, prioritizing on-time and on-budget project completion. Our goal is to exceed client expectations for quality, creativity and value engineering. The entire Fedders team communicates with honesty and integrity to build lifelong client relationships based on trust.
Our Team
Albert Fedders, Founder and CEO
A 20+ year veteran of the construction industry with Fortune 100 experience, and multiple degrees from the University of Kentucky, Albert has overseen more than half a billion dollars in capital projects across all commercial industries. Many of them specialty projects that require creative solutions to deliver a final product with structural integrity, on time, and on budget. He is experienced at leading all areas of the business from strategy, development, and finance, to estimating a new construction project or walking a job site. He does not hesitate to pick up a hammer or sweep the floor if that is what it takes to finish a project. He is passionate about taking construction headaches off the plates of busy entrepreneurs, so they can focus on growing their core businesses.
Marianna Smith, CFO
As a former Procter & Gamble Associate Director of Global International Trade, and 30+ years working in finance, Marianna has extensive proficiency in managing multi-billion-dollar budgets and costs. This experience is a solid asset to managing Fedders project budgets for our valued clients. Her keen analysis provides comprehensive insight and assurances that Fedders Construction runs at the top of our industry key performance indicators. Marianna holds a bachelor’s degree from State University of New York at Oneonta.
Brad Moore, Project Manager
As a former IT project support team manager for Procter & Gamble and Pomeroy, Brad holds an associate’s degree and 16+ years of experience as an owner/operator of his own construction company. He brings precision and excellence to his work at Fedders. With both commercial and residential experience, with an unflappable presence, he manages our construction sites, client/subcontractor relationships, coordinates subcontractors, and manages cost and quality control with merit.
Joe Bayer, Director of Operations
Joe is our Director of Operations with over a decade of experience in construction and engineering. Joe earned his Civil Engineering degree from the University of Dayton and received his masters from Carnegie Mellon University. Joe uses his expertise in construction and his knack for business to organize, oversee, and manage the many projects that we oversee.
Beth Pope, Accounts Payable Clerk & Reception
With over 30 years of experience in office management and accounts payable, Beth organizes and processes multiple daily transactions to guarantee the correct and efficient application of costs to projects. She supports the vital function of ensuring timely payment to our valuable partners; our suppliers and subcontractors, as well as the accurate and transparent billing our customers expect. Beth manages traffic in the office, making sure all calls are answered and visitors warmly received. Her precision and attention to detail is an asset to the Fedders Construction team.
Bill Brandt, Superintendent
Bill has worked in commercial construction for 20+ years, starting out as a carpenter for a custom home builder and quickly working his way up to a commercial construction superintendent. He is known for being a hands-on, highly-skilled jack of all trades. At Fedders he manages construction sites, coordinates subcontractors, and manages cost and quality control with distinction.
Rex Johnson, Superintendent
Rex's career began in the military where he served on the U.S. Navy Honor Guard, Whidbey Island, Washington. He received training in aviation equipment, pneumatics, hydraulics, welding, and gas/diesel engines. After his military career, he spent 20+ years in various leadership roles for a large building materials supplier before joining the Fedders team. While he primarily manages construction sites, he will do any job necessary to move the project forward. In addition to site management, Rex excels at building client/subcontractor relationships, coordinating subcontractors, and managing cost and quality control.
Tim McLaughlin, Superintendent
Tim is a Superintendent with 20 years of experience in construction owning his own company. Tim’s commercial and residential experience is a necessity to the operations on site, and his work reflects Fedders level quality time and time again. In his free time, Tim enjoys coaching his local youth football and lacrosse teams, demonstrating leadership on site and in his community.