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E. TURGEON CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION

Founded in 1896 by Evangeliste Turgeon, E. Turgeon Construction has been operating in the New England market as a commercial General Contractor and Construction Manager for more than 125 years. Two generations of Turgeons owned and operated the company up until 1976 when it was purchased by Frank Ducharme. Frank worked for the last surviving member of the Turgeon family, Ed Turgeon, from 1973 until Ed’ s retirement in 1975.
PRODUCTS / SERVICES
Construction Management Property Management General Contracting Design / Build Virtual Rendering
COMMUNITY
Always involved in communitybased projects, the firm is currently constructing the Maddie Potts Memorial Fieldhouse on the Chariho High School campus. This building will offer concessions, restrooms, gathering space and locker rooms. It is slated for completion by the summer of 2022.
COMPANY INITIATIVES
Maintaining our company’ s long-standing successful policy of constructing quality projects and building lasting relationships with our clients.
HOW WE STARTED
Since owning the company, Frank expanded the firm’ s portfolio to include construction management and design / build projects. Joined by his two sons, David and Chris, in the mid- 1990s, E. Turgeon Construction implemented in-house design and virtual rendering into the firm’ s capabilities.
WHAT MAKES US UNIQUE
Having first been incorporated in Rhode Island in 1896, E. Turgeon Construction is considered to be one of the oldest construction companies in the state. Today, the firm is operated on a day-to-day basis by David and Chris. They pride themselves on relationshipbased clientele stating that a large percentage of their business is with repeat customers.
WHAT’ S NEXT?
Expanding upon our property management, retail, and design / build residential divisions.
8 Webb St., Unit B Cranston, RI 02920 401-943-0190 eturgeon. com