RECENT COMMENTS ABOUT HARRIS CONSTRUCTION

Listed below are testimonials from some of the Business Associates and Architectural & Engineering firms we continue to associate with on specific projects.

Glen Teter - Managing Partner
Teter a+e

"Teter a+e has had the pleasure of working with Harris Construction Company, Inc. on a variety of public and private construction projects. We appreciate their quality construction, technical competence and commitment to project and client. Harris Construction has exhibited excellence and leadership in developing successful project delivery methods to meet the needs of the valley. Their construction management services provide great value to the project team, because of their knowledge and commitment to collaboration. We welcome Harris’s involvement on any of our projects and recognize them as a Leader in the Construction Industry. "

Alan Weaver - Former Public Utilities Director
City of Clovis, California

Comments on the Nomination for Public Works 2005 Project of the Year
"Harris Construction Co., Inc., the selected Construction Management firm for the 25 million dollar Clovis Surface Water Treatment Plant, Karl Hagg Jr. Facility Project, assisted the City of Clovis in reviewing the project plans for constructability and cost effective aspects.  The input of Harris Construction during the design phase resulted in a savings to the City of approximately 2 million dollars.  Harris continued their cost savings efforts throughout the entire project, saving the City a total of over 3 million dollars in overall project cost.  The selection of Harris Construction proved to be the key to the successful and timely completion of this project."

Roger Oraze, ED. D. - Former Assistant Superintendent, Facility Services
Clovis Unified School District
Clovis, California

"Harris Construction Co., Inc. has provided Clovis Unified School District Construction Management Services for numerous school projects comprised of Elementary, Middle, Modernization, and High School projects. Harris Construction is also currently the Construction Manager for the 125 million dollar Third Education Center Intermediate and High School in Fresno, California.  Harris Construction Co., Inc., under the leadership of Tim Marsh, has provided outstanding service to Clovis Unified School District and we would utilize their services on a project of any size."

Tim Tillman - Diocesan Director of
Construction and Real Estate

"Through my direct experience over the past 10 years with Harris Construction we have come to rely on their outstanding upper management and team of professionals in the field. The majority of our Harris-run projects have come in ahead of schedule and under budget, as well as superbly executed. Harris' routine procedures have become the standard by which we measure other contractors."

Marco Di Gino - President,
E.A. Bonelli + Associates

"Bonelli and Harris have collaborated on projects together for over 30 years and the thing I can say Is, "Molto bene!! They have integrity! I highly recommend Harris for any construction need."

Ed Darden Jr., AIA - President,
Edwin Darden & Associates Inc.

"Harris has developed, and continues to improve on, one of the most highly skilled and effective construction teams in the industry. They have a strong commitment to quality and an attitude towards teamwork. Overall, we would rank Harris Construction Co., Inc. with the best of best. We look forward to our next project together."

Tony Carr - CEO,
Fresno Heart Hospital

"Harris Construction knows what they are doing, and they are extremely pleasant about doing it. They excel in teamwork and strong commitment to the client. The best construction company I have ever worked with."


Robert C. Brown - Vice President Manufacturing,
Land O'Lakes, Inc.

"The professional approach and customer orientated attitude of the employees of Harris Construction make them a pleasure to work with. This combined with their ability to handle highly technical and demanding construction techniques to meet the ever increasing regulatory requirements of the dairy processing industry ensures the success of our projects with them. Their long term commitment to the customer and their continued high level of performance from project to projects is the reason we continue to partner with them on our projects."

Jeff Murray - Regional Manager,
Willamette Industries, Inc. (Currently Weyerhaeuser)

"We would like to convey our thanks to Harris Construction for another fine job completed on our recent expansion. From the original construction in 1986, to our addition in 1990, to this most recent project, Harris has performed as we expected. We appreciate the services you have given to us and look forward to involving you in future projects."

Keith A. Gomes - Senior Vice President and
Chief Operating Officer, California Dairies, Inc.

"We partnered with Harris Construction 16 years ago to build our processing plants and won't use anyone else."

Maynard F. Feist, AIA,
Lionakis Beaumont Design Group

"Your company's quality reputation is highly warranted. It was a pleasure to have you submit the successful bid on our project so we could develop a relationship. We often encounter contractors that are in an adversarial position to the Owner and the Design Team. It is refreshing to work with an organization like yours that foster teamwork."

John Booker - President,
Booker Gery Architects

"The success of any construction project requires a team of dedicated designers and builders who embrace the concepts of Honesty, Integrity, Quality and Value. It has been our distinct pleasure to work with Harris Construction, a company who not only embraces these concepts, but demands that they be an integral part of their projects. Harris Construction approaches projects the old-fashioned way. Build a strong team, respect each member of the team for the expertise they provide, respect the client and give them the best product possible. A simple formula that works! We look forward to our next project together."

Edward W. Dorn - Superintendent,
Golden Valley Unified District

"The Golden Valley Unified District has just completed building its first comprehensive high school. We feel very fortunate to have had Harris Construction Company as the general contractor for this project. Their excellent reputation in the school community is well deserved. They were highly professional in all aspects of the project and delivered to this community a school that everyone is extremely pleased and proud of."