Diverse and Dynamic Expertise

Our expertise is deep and multi-faceted. We’ve partnered with companies large and small to offer custom solutions for some of the most complex challenges. Our areas of expertise are listed below.

Asphalt and Aggregate Materials

Being the largest construction raw materials manufacturer in Northwest Illinois (we operate 13 quarries and gravel pits) means we lead the way when it comes to paving. Our asphalt and aggregate materials are used in local roads, highways, railroads, parking lots, building foundations and so much more.

Construction Services

Handling a wide range of construction projects, including commercial buildings, highway structures and large-scale infrastructure projects.

Electrical

Working on projects for commercial, industrial, low-voltage, and highway electrical clients.

Engineering Services

Our engineers provide design and consulting for construction projects of all shapes and sizes.

Fabrication, Manufacturing, and Assembly

Our state-of-the-art in-house pre-fabrication technologies and capability position us well to add efficiency and accuracy for HVAC and other mechanical systems.

Foundations

Our work with foundations and earth retention systems are often components of our other projects; but not always, We’re frequently called upon to bring for projects that require foundation or support excavation systems expertise.

Industrial Process Piping

Complex piping systems in highly regulated industries such as biotech, chemical, renewable energy, or pharmaceutical (just to name a few) requires expertise that only Helm can provide. We excel in the design, fabrication, and installation of these systems, ensuring compliance with stringent industry standards.

Marine

Projects typically include river crossings, dam construction and repair, and other marine-based client needs.

Being the largest construction raw materials manufacturer in Northwest Illinois (we operate 13 quarries and gravel pits) means we lead the way when it comes to paving. Our asphalt and aggregate materials are used in local roads, highways, railroads, parking lots, building foundations and so much more.

Handling a wide range of construction projects, including commercial buildings, highway structures and large-scale infrastructure projects.

Working on projects for commercial, industrial, low-voltage, and highway electrical clients.

Our engineers provide design and consulting for construction projects of all shapes and sizes.

Our state-of-the-art in-house pre-fabrication technologies and capability position us well to add efficiency and accuracy for HVAC and other mechanical systems.

Our work with foundations and earth retention systems are often components of our other projects; but not always, We’re frequently called upon to bring for projects that require foundation or support excavation systems expertise.

Complex piping systems in highly regulated industries such as biotech, chemical, renewable energy, or pharmaceutical (just to name a few) requires expertise that only Helm can provide. We excel in the design, fabrication, and installation of these systems, ensuring compliance with stringent industry standards.

Projects typically include river crossings, dam construction and repair, and other marine-based client needs.

We’ve been paving the way in the Midwest for more than 50 years and continue our work with clients in both public and private sectors to tackle their pavement and related infrastructure needs.

Providing mechanical design, engineering, installation, and maintenance/service, particularly in HVAC systems for various sectors including healthcare, education, and biotech (just to name a few).

Experts in both commercial and residential projects, our plumbing experts specialize in the design, installation, and maintenance of code-compliant plumbing systems.

We don’t just build the projects; we can service and maintain them too. Our service experts aim to ensure cost-effective and worry-free operation of facilities.

If the project involves building automation controls, or integrating advanced technologies such as VDC and BIM, we’ve got it covered.

A vital necessity for keeping communities safe, we are experts in providing comprehensive solutions for the construction, maintenance, and operations of water and wastewater facilities, always ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and environmental requirements.

Offering a full spectrum of design, construction, and maintenance services, we’re the mechanical contractor of choice for delivering innovative and safe water attractions that meets the needs of our clients.

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Mechanical / HVAC

Providing mechanical design, engineering, installation, and maintenance/service, particularly in HVAC systems for various sectors including healthcare, education, and biotech (just to name a few).

Paving

We’ve been paving the way in the Midwest for more than 50 years and continue our work with clients in both public and private sectors to tackle their pavement and related infrastructure needs.

Plumbing

Experts in both commercial and residential projects, our plumbing experts specialize in the design, installation, and maintenance of code-compliant plumbing systems.

Service and Facility Management

We don’t just build the projects; we can service and maintain them too. Our service experts aim to ensure cost-effective and worry-free operation of facilities.

Technology

If the project involves building automation controls, or integrating advanced technologies such as VDC and BIM, we’ve got it covered.

Underground Utilities

Storm sewers, water mains, natural gas, hot water, or steam; we have the expertise on hand to install underground utilities for private water systems or municipalities.

Waste / Water Treatment

A vital necessity for keeping communities safe, we are experts in providing comprehensive solutions for the construction, maintenance, and operations of water and wastewater facilities, always ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and environmental requirements.

Water Parks

Offering a full spectrum of design, construction, and maintenance services, we’re the mechanical contractor of choice for delivering innovative and safe water attractions that meets the needs of our clients.