Industries we serve.
Autumn Construction provides full-service mechanical contracting and professional services to secure and operational facilities, across industries, throughout Chicagoland.
Aviation
Aviation is among Autumn Construction’s founding industries. Since the 1990s, Autumn has been serving O’Hare International Airport, Midway International Airport, private airlines, and aviation support facilities. Our team has acquired deep institutional knowledge of airport facilities, having provided our full range of construction services throughout the decades.
Our Professional Services team has served as the owner’s representative and construction manager for capital improvement programs and projects. We have provided safety and quality (QA/QC) services for numerous airport and airline projects and general contractors. Our Mechanical Construction team has participated in various new aviation construction and renovation projects providing mechanical piping and HVAC work, plumbing, carpentry, and painting. Our Mechanical Services team provides ongoing HVAC and plumbing systems services for aviation facilities clients.
Autumn understands the critical nature of working in a 24/7 operational environment and the importance of mitigating impact on the traveling public and airline operations. Our airport-experienced professional staff and trades are adept at working seamlessly with our aviation partners to accomplish important construction programs and projects.
Education
Autumn Construction is a trusted partner for mechanical, HVAC, and plumbing services in the education industry. With a wealth of experience, we specialize in completing major renovations, often within tight timelines and during the summer construction season. We understand the importance of accommodating students and school operations and scheduling work during off days, vacations, and breaks. Whether it's heating or cooling season, we adapt to ensure minimal disruption.
We frequently revitalize aging infrastructure, often participating in federal infrastructure improvement programs and addressing critical and time-sensitive projects like emergency services and quick-turnaround replacements on boiler and chiller systems.
Autumn has a long history of providing mechanical and HVAC services for public and private schools, including many Chicago Public Schools and suburban school districts, ranging from elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as local colleges and universities. Our expertise lies in seamless logistics and client coordination, making us the ideal mechanical construction and HVAC services partner for educational facilities.
Municipal
Autumn Construction is an established provider of mechanical construction, HVAC services, general trades, and job order contracting (JOC) services for municipal facilities. Autumn’s municipal project expertise includes schools, jails, courthouses, airports, maintenance facilities, and utility infrastructure improvements where we have provided mechanical construction, HVAC and plumbing services, general trades support, quality assurance/quality control, site safety services, and project management.
As a long-established, certified WBE and small business contractor, Autumn also fulfills diversity requirements for our municipal clients. With a strong industry presence, we are well-established and recognized for our tailored solutions, making us a reliable partner for municipal facility projects. No matter the scope or complexity, Autumn has a proven track record of delivering excellence to municipal clients.
Transportation
We have successfully partnered with a variety of transportation clients, spanning planes, trains, and automobiles. Autumn Construction is experienced in the needs of the transportation industry including fluids systems at vehicle maintenance facilities, in-ground radiant heating for snowmelt systems at parking garages and pedestrian walkways, heating recovery systems for vehicle storage facilities, and more.
Autumn has provided a range of services including construction and renovations of mechanical systems and various construction management and safety professional services.
A few notable transportation clients include Illinois Tollway Authority maintenance facilities, O’Hare Airport Transit System (OATs), Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), Chicago Department of Transportation (CDA), Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), Metra and Pace Suburban Bus.
Healthcare
With our specialty performing mechanical renovations, installations, and services in 24/7 secure and operational environments, Autumn Construction is positioned to serve the healthcare industry. We are dedicated to minimizing downtime for our clients and ensuring continuous functionality of critical healthcare facilities.
Our comprehensive services encompass turnkey mechanical solutions and the provision of engineering services. Autumn’s team will manage start-to-finish projects efficiently, meeting the unique demands of the healthcare sector with precision and expertise.
Manufacturing
Autumn Construction offers expertise in HVAC solutions tailored to optimize both human comfort and industrial processes. We specialize in creating temperature-controlled spaces, regardless of their size, ensuring optimal conditions for manufacturing operations.
Our proficiency extends to providing heating, cooling, and ventilation equipment and systems specifically designed to meet the stringent requirements of food service manufacturing, making us the ideal partner for the manufacturing sector's unique needs.
Commercial
Autumn brings comprehensive mechanical solutions to ensure the efficiency, safety, and functionality of commercial spaces. Our team is accomplished in providing mechanical renovations and limiting disruptions to the public and facility occupants.
We are skilled at providing commercial HVAC and plumbing systems services, as well as carpentry, painting, and other general trades services, to commercial high-rise facilities and property-managed residential buildings.
Industrial
Our team is committed to improving infrastructure and ensuring the smooth operation of critical industrial systems. Autumn Construction provides a variety of mechanical contracting and professional services to the industrial sector. Our commitment to quality assurance and control is evident in the selection of our team for past projects.