Firm Profile

Developing environments to suit your needs

Ames Construction, Inc. is a full service General Contractor based in Ephrata, Pennsylvania. Since we opened doors in 1974, our objective has been to meet your organization's building needs through economical construction techniques, quality construction practices, and on-time completion.

Each of our employees and contractors are trained to take personal ownership of their tasks for every project we handle. You'll find we provide tenacious attention to every aspect of your project and are consumed with the details. We strive for excellence and quality, and our reputation attests to this.

Our employees and contractors are trained to take personal ownership of their tasks for every project. We focus on creating long-term, on-going relationships with all of our clients.

Ames Construction, Inc... the difference lasts a lifetime.

Manpower50+ employees
Methods We utilize our own employees for foundation work, carpentry, plumbing, heating, and air conditioning
Market Central & Eastern Pennsylvania; Northern Maryland; Northern Delaware
Sectors Commercial, Institutional, Light Industrial, Retail
Machinery In-house equipment includes 32 licensed vehicles; equipment and office trailers; backhoe; skid loaders; forklifts; extend boom forklifts; fourteen lifts, including telescoping man lifts, platform lifts, and 10 scissors lifts
Facilities We operate from our own 14,000 sq. ft. office, warehouse, and maintenance facilities
Staff James M. Stauffer - President
Employed by Ames since 1977
Experience: construction worker, estimator, purchaser, project manager, contract negotiator, architectural draftsman and salesman.

Steven A. Burridge - Project Manager
B.S. Degree, Industrial Arts
Employed by Ames since 1986
Experience: estimating, purchasing, project management and six years of architectural drawing.

Randall L. Royer - Project Manager
B.S. Degree in Structural Engineering and Construction Technology
Employed by Ames since 1989
Experience: surveying, estimating and purchasing.

James A. Snyder - Project Manager
Associate Degree in Building Construction
Employed by Ames since 1998
Experience: 29 years of carpentry, estimating, purchasing and project management (emphasis on church construction).

Jan Baringer - Project Manager
Associate Degree in Architectural Technology
Employed by Ames since 2000
Experience: 13 years in project management, estimating and purchasing (emphasis on public works projects - schools and municipal buildings).