A.C. Krebs Co., Inc., established in 1941 by Al Krebs in Louisville, Kentucky, has a rich history of providing high-quality masonry products to meet the growing demands of the local construction industry. With decades of expertise, the company has evolved to cater to the needs of architects, contractors, and designers, ensuring that every product meets both aesthetic and performance expectations. The company gained a strong reputation for its exceptional craftsmanship and innovative product designs, solidified further when it was purchased in 1971 by Doris and Chester Deboe. Chester, a former masonry contractor, has maintained the commitment to producing quality products that align with modern building standards, including energy efficiency and sustainable building practices.
A.C. Krebs is notable for being the only manufacturer of Ground-Face block in Kentucky, a distinctive finishing technique that enhances both interior and exterior spaces, creating visually striking designs. Their commitment to sustainability is evident through their manufacturing of products like the NRG Wall System, which assists in achieving LEED certification due to its high energy performance and use of recycled materials. The company's innovative approach continues to set it apart in the masonry industry.
Beyond their flagship products, A.C. Krebs offers a comprehensive catalog, including architectural block in various styles and colors, along with precast concrete options, pavers, and more. Their focus on customer service means they provide personalized assistance to designers and engineers to help bring projects to life while ensuring compliance with building codes. As a proud member of the U.S. Green Building Council, A.C. Krebs continues to be at the forefront of green building practices, creating products that not only meet but exceed modern environmental standards.