W.B. Olson, Inc., established in 1970, is a leading construction firm based in Chicagoland, renowned for its excellence in various sectors including performing arts, healthcare, education, and historical renovation. With a commitment to quality and innovation, W.B. Olson has successfully managed a wide array of projects ranging from municipal buildings to multi-family residential complexes and commercial interiors. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services that includes construction management, general contracting, preconstruction services, and integrated project delivery.
Over the past five decades, W.B. Olson has built a strong reputation for its dedication to client satisfaction and community development. Its notable projects include the renovation of the North Park University Johnson Center, educational facilities such as the Northwestern University Willard Hall, and cultural spaces like the Ravinia Festival Dining Pavilion. Their extensive experience spans a diverse set of markets, making them a trusted partner in constructing spaces that enhance the community's infrastructure and cultural landscape.
In addition to their technical expertise, W.B. Olson prides itself on its award-winning work, having received multiple recognitions, including five City of Evanston Preservation & Design Awards. They continue to celebrate their legacy of service, highlighting significant milestones such as fifty years of municipal work and renovations that honor historical significance while meeting modern needs. W.B. Olson's commitment to building improvements reflects their core values of integrity, teamwork, and excellence, ensuring they remain a key player in the construction industry.
