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Our Company History
At Cooper Construction, we have been dedicated to building strong relationships and delivering exceptional results for over three decades. Founded in 1991, our company has withstood the test of time, navigating fluctuating markets, unreliable materials and supplies, and an increasingly competitive labor force.
Our Approach
We take pride in being tenacious, problem-solving builders who believe in hard work and positive relationships. We believe that relationships are built through respect and intentionality. We take the time to understand our clients' needs and challenges, ensuring that we meet their unique requirements.
Our Services
At Cooper Construction, we offer a wide range of services to meet our clients' needs. Whether you're in the early stages of planning a project or ready to break ground, we're here to guide you through the process.
Preconstruction
Our preconstruction team is dedicated to providing exceptional service, from estimating and due diligence to cost analysis. We work closely with our clients to discover their goals, objectives, needs, and challenges, ensuring that we deliver the best possible results.
General Contracting
As a general contractor, we have built a reputation for delivering high-quality results, with a focus on safety and efficiency. Our experienced team plans and manages projects to ensure that our clients receive the results they desire.
Design-Build
Our design-build process involves developing a comprehensive design and construction plan, taking our clients from concept and preconstruction to construction and completion. We collaborate with our clients and key subcontractors and partners to provide the best solutions that fit within their budget and desired timeframe.
Construction Management
We provide construction management services, carefully planning and managing projects to ensure that our clients receive the results they desire. Our jobsites adhere to strict safety protocols, ensuring that everyone returns home safely every day.
Areas of Focus
Our team of experts has a deep understanding of various industries, including:
- Warehouse and Industrial
- Commercial and Retail
- Institutional and Education
- Multi-Family and Mixed Use
Our Team
At Cooper Construction, we take pride in our talented team of professionals, including:
- Jim Cooper, Chief Executive Officer
- Ryan Ferris, President & Chief Operations Officer
- Lee Strickland, Chief Financial Officer
- Jimmy Wren, Vice President of Preconstruction
- Andrew Byrd, Division Manager
- Cameron Robulack, Division Manager
- James Cooper, Director of Business Development
Our Offices
We have office locations in:
- Birmingham, AL
- Huntsville, AL
- Dallas, TX
Our Accolades
We are proud of our achievements, including:
- ENR Top 400 Contractor
- ENR Top 100 Design Build Firm
- ENR Top 25 Warehouse+Distribution Contractor
- BD+C Top 150 Contractors
- ABC Top Performer
- ABC AQC Accreditation
- 20+ Project Industry Awards
- SAFETY 0.82 EMR Rating
- ABC Safety STEP Platinum Award
- ABC Safest in the Industry Gold Award
Our Guiding Principles
Our guiding principles reflect our culture and approach to building:
- Personal relationships
- Mutual respect
- Honoring our commitments and timelines
- Dedication to quality and safety
- Listening generously and speaking honestly
Let's Connect
At Cooper Construction, we believe in building strong relationships and delivering exceptional results. Let's connect and explore how we can help you achieve your goals.
Unsatisfactory Experience
The reviews collected are dominated by a negative sentiment, with a focus on a particular individual, James Cooper. His poor attitude and behavior towards others are the primary concerns raised by the reviewers. They express disappointment and frustration with his belittling and condescending manner, stating that he speaks to people as if they are inferior.
Poor Communication Skills
Reviewers highlight the importance of effective communication in any professional setting. They emphasize the need for respectful and courteous communication, which James Cooper allegedly lacks. His behavior is described as unacceptable, and his inability to communicate in a professional manner is seen as a major drawback.
Warning to Others
The reviewers explicitly warn others against doing business with James Cooper, urging them to avoid him at all costs. They express their intention to spread the word about their negative experience, making it clear that they will not recommend him to anyone. This reflects the significant impact his poor behavior has had on his reputation.
