Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Iowa Construction Partner for Design-Build Projects
King Construction has been a trusted family-owned design-build firm since the 1950s, rooted in Iowa with statewide and nationwide reach. We specialize in commercial and industrial construction, offering comprehensive services including carpentry, concrete work, steel erection, overhead doors, and Butler pre-engineered buildings. With over 75 years of experience, our commitment to safety, quality, and reliability has earned industry awards and lifelong client relationships.We prioritize innovation, treating clients like royalty, and delivering projects from concept to completion with unmatched craftsmanship. Our team maintains a strong safety culture through training, monthly meetings, and third-party audits. As a Butler Builder network member since 1952, we combine advanced engineering with efficient construction methods. Our community involvement and partnerships with local businesses reflect our dedication to Iowa's growth.
Services
Butler Buildings
General Contracting
Carpentry
Concrete Services
Steel Erection
Overhead Doors
Details
- Year established: 1950
Highlights and features
- We offer 75+ years of Iowa-based construction expertise
- Family-owned business with award-winning safety practices
- Certified Butler Builder with advanced engineering solutions
- Full-service general contractor across Iowa and nationwide
- Community-focused approach with local partnerships
Associations and certifications
- Butler Manufacturing
What people say
Professional throughout
Quick repairs
Great to work with
Community asset
Exceeded expectations
Services
Butler Pre-Engineered Buildings
Butler pre-engineered buildings offer rapid, cost-effective commercial and industrial construction solutions. These energy-efficient, low-maintenance structures provide decades of durable ownership with advanced engineering and factory-punched components. Our trained crews ensure precise installation across Iowa.
General Contracting
We manage full-scale construction projects from concept to completion, ensuring on-time delivery and budget adherence. Our services include project coordination, crew management, and quality control for commercial and industrial developments across Iowa and beyond.
Carpentry Services
Our expert carpenters deliver high-quality wood framing, hybrid construction, and interior finishing. With meticulous attention to detail, we handle projects ranging from custom woodwork to large-scale commercial carpentry needs.
Concrete Services
We provide durable, code-compliant concrete solutions including foundations, equipment footings, sidewalks, and decorative concrete. Our commercial-grade services combine precision with hometown customer service for lasting results.
Steel Construction
Our steel construction services create structures resistant to rust, warping, and pests. Specializing in conventional steel buildings and MR-24 roof systems, we deliver strong, architecturally appealing facilities with expert installation across Iowa.
People
Lincoln Sharar
Co-owner
Lincoln co-owns King Construction and manages the Overhead Door Division. With a degree in Graphic Communications, he oversees operations and customer satisfaction while supporting community sports initiatives.
Lance Sharar
Co-owner
Lance co-founded King Construction and directs general construction operations. With engineering expertise, he manages multi-location projects and emphasizes diversification in construction services.
Chavis Nissly
General Manager - Cedar Rapids
Chavis manages the Cedar Rapids office with a history degree and regional management experience. He focuses on community development through construction projects and local partnerships.
Joshua Wolf
Project Coordinator/Manager
Joshua handles project coordination with degrees in Architecture and Construction Management. His diverse role includes drafting, carpentry, and project management for metal building systems.
Zach Means
General Manager - Clear Lake
Zach leads the Clear Lake location with automotive industry experience. He focuses on growing local operations while maintaining family ties to the Clear Lake community.
Questions
What construction services do you offer in Iowa?
We provide Butler pre-engineered buildings, general contracting, carpentry, concrete work, steel construction, and overhead door installations across Iowa.
Are you a licensed general contractor?
Yes, we're an award-winning, licensed, bonded, and insured general contractor with 75+ years of Iowa experience.
How do you handle construction project timelines?
Our experienced teams ensure on-time delivery through careful planning, resource management, and proven construction methodologies.
What safety measures do you implement?
We maintain rigorous safety standards with monthly training, third-party audits, and a dedicated safety committee for all projects.
Can you handle large industrial projects?
Yes, we specialize in large-scale industrial construction with expertise in manufacturing facilities and agricultural structures.
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Reviews (1)
Taylor Dougan
Oct 22, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness
Had King Construction work on a building for us that had damage from the derecho storm. Very responsive, and quick repairs. Building looks brand new! Always helpful and answered my questions quickly
Great company, i would highly recommend!
Service:Structural
Had King Construction work on a building for us that had damage from the derecho storm. Very responsive, and quick repairs. Building looks brand new! Always helpful and answered my questions quickly
Great company, i would highly recommend!
Service:Structural
