Our Story
About Essenmacher
4th-generation expertise with a commitment to government service excellence.
Our Story
Who is Essenmacher?
Founder Jerry Essenmacher III brings a wealth of experience in construction, mechanical, farming, and other trades as a 4th-generation construction company owner and farmer. Jerry is committed to providing invaluable guidance and mentorship to the next generation of leaders.
His ultimate objective is to operate his businesses in a manner that fosters growth and success, equipping young professionals with the tools and knowledge needed to thrive.
Essenmacher of Michigan now extends that same expertise and professionalism to government agencies at every level — federal, state, and local. From facility renovations and maintenance to grounds management, we bring dependable craftsmanship and clear communication to every public-sector engagement.
Our Values
Why Choose Essenmacher?
Quality Assurance
We uphold the highest standards of quality in our work. Every project receives the same dedication, whether it's a full facility renovation or routine preventive maintenance.
Compliance-Ready
We meet government procurement standards with active SAM.gov registration, documented compliance frameworks, and the credentials agencies require from their contractors.
Transparent Pricing
We deliver detailed, scope-based proposals with clear assumptions and documented line items. No hidden fees, no surprises — just honest, defensible pricing.
Fully Insured
Comprehensive liability insurance and workers' compensation on every job. Professional accountability that government agencies can rely on.
Extensive Knowledge
With experience spanning construction, farming, mechanical engineering, and automotive — Jerry brings a rare breadth of expertise to every government project.
Community Commitment
As a locally owned Michigan business, we're invested in making our communities better — one project at a time. Building trust through consistent, reliable work.
Let's Build Something Together
From concept to reality, our skilled and dedicated team is ready to handle all aspects of your agency's facility needs.