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A BIOGRAPHY OFCALVIN GILL CONSTRUCTION, INC.
IN BUSINESS SINCE 1985Specializing In Commercial and Residential Construction Projects In Southern AlabamaFor over 30 years we have been building with Developers both Commercial and Residential
Calvin Gill, Sr.President / CEOCalvin Gill Construction, Inc.From 1985 to Present
ABOUT: CALVIN GILL CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Calvin has over 30 years of experience in the construction industry. His extensive experience includes Owner/Builder/Developer of his own company. His experience in his company extends to Project Manager, Estimator, Superintendent and Skilled Craftsman.Over the years Calvin has always believe in the hands on approach for his business from bidding a project to completing the construction of that project. This was to make sure that all aspects of his operation was carried out professionally and contracts was completed with integrity.
Award: Calvin Gill Construction was awarded “The Minority Contractor Of The Years” from The Minority Business Development Center and Mobile Area Chamber Of Commerce 1995
SCHOOL AND ACADEMICSCalvin graduated from Vigor High School in 1977. He had already determined then that he wanted to be in Construction. While in his Junior and Senior year at Vigor High School, Calvin attended T.L Faulkner Trade School. He was taught the skill of Brick Masonry and He graduated among the top five in the class.While attending T.L. Faulkner Trade School Calvin was chosen to represent the trade school in Vocational competition (VICA)Calvin instructor worked Calvin during the summer months in construction and he taught Calvin about the Concrete Trade as well as gave him on the job training with the brick mason trade.After Graduating from Trade School in 1977, Calvin continued to pursue Masonry and Concrete as his Career and he started his business of Calvin Gill Construction, Inc. in 1985 and still remains in business to date.Calvin has learned more skills as he worked his company and getting jobs with other opportunities. Calvin additional skills now includes Estimator, Project Manager, Superintendent, Drafting, Developer, Home Builder, Home Remodeling, Plaster, Carpenter and Trim Finisher of Commercial and Residential Construction.
COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTIONCalvin has pride his contribution to the Commercial Industry of Calvin Gill Construction to Concrete, Masonry and StuccoCGC has constructed Structural Foundations, Concrete Finishing, Masonry and Stucco for many major Commercial Developments which includes:•Schools•Shopping Centers•Restaurants•Hotels•Airports•Churches•Gas Station•Airports•Car washes•Retail Strip Malls
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Calvin will show some of the Prestigious Projects completed by Calvin Gill Construction following this slide:
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School Construction
CGC constructed the new Masonry Construction at Mattie T Blount High School. This is one of the largest high school built in Alabama.
CGC first built the school structure out of Concrete blocks. During this phase CGC laid all of the Concrete blocks and installed all steel frame doors and window openings.
After CGC built the school out of Concrete Blocks, then CGC then laid all of the Bricks on the exterior of the Concrete Masonry Structure.
Calvin employed and Supervised 42 employees full time while constructing this school.
Calvin estimated this job, bid this job and was awarded this contract.
170,000 Concrete Blocks Laid350,000 Bricks Laid
School Entrance
Mattie T Blount High School
“Award Winning Project”
School Entrance and Classrooms School Classrooms and Cafeteria
Mattie T Blount High School
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Mattie T Blount High School
School Gym Concession Stand at School Football Stadium
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CALVIN GILL CONSTRUCTION, INCChurch Construction
CGC Constructed Foundation, placed and Finished Concrete, laid Concrete Blocks, Laid Bricks and constructed Stucco at Friendship Baptist Church
40,000 sq. ft. Concrete Foundation / 40,000 sq. ft. Concrete Placing & Finishing 20,000 Concrete Blocks / 45,000 Bricks / 2,500 sq. ft. Stucco
CALVIN GILL CONSTRUCTION, INCService Building Construction
CGC laid Concrete Blocks and laid Bricks at Cook’s Pest Control
3,000 Concrete Blocks15,000 Bricks
CALVIN GILL CONSTRUCTION, INCRetail Strip Mall Construction
CGC constructed Stucco Construction on this Retail Strip Mall50,000 sq. ft. Stucco
CALVIN GILL CONSTRUCTION, INCRetail Marketplace Construction
CGC constructed Concrete Foundation, Concrete Placing and Finishing and laid Concrete Blocks at this building formerly Sam’s Warehouse
100,000 sq. ft. of Concrete Foundation100,000 sq. ft. of Placing and Finishing Concrete 2,500 units of Concrete Blocks
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CGC constructed the Concrete Foundation, Place and Finished Concrete on Floors and Walkwaysand Laid all the Masonry on this 3 Story Hotel which was named the Holiday Inn Express then. It has Been lately purchased by the Econo Lodge.
Hotel Construction
35,000 sq. ft. of Concrete Foundation105,000 sq. ft. Concrete Placing and Finishing 85,000 Units of Concrete Blocks Laid
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CGC constructed the foundation, placed and finished concrete and laid masonry on this building named the American Carpets & Flooring.
Retail Construction
50,000 sq. ft. Foundation50,000 sq. ft. Concrete Placing and Finishing3,000 Concrete Blocks Laid
CALVIN GILL CONSTRUCTION, INC.Airport & Airport Runway Construction
CGC placed and finished Concrete at the Mobile Municipal Airport Terminal and Airplane Runway.
200,000 +/- sq. ft. Airport Terminal110,000 sq. ft. Airport Runway
CALVIN GILL CONSTRUCTION, INCHotel Construction
CGC Constructed Foundation and placed and Finished Concrete in this Hotel formerly named the Ramada Inn.
70,000 sq. ft. Concrete Foundation70,000 sq. ft. Concrete Placing and Finishing 35,000 sq. ft. Gyp Crete
CALVIN GILL CONSTRUCTION, INCResidential Construction
Calvin has pride his contribution to the Residential Construction Industry of Calvin Gill Construction to Concrete, Masonry, Stucco, Framing Carpentry, Trim Carpentry & Finishes, Cabinets, Home Building and Home Makeover.
The following will demonstrate Calvin Gill Construction abilities in doing a Home Makeover.This is an Award Winning Home Makeover that was estimated, bided, contract awardedand Calvin supervised and constructed by Calvin Gill Construction. Calvin performed the following trades on this project along with his employees:
•Remove old construction•Poured Concrete Foundation, Driveway •Laid Concrete Blocks•Frame Carpentry•Installed Windows and Doors•Laid Bricks•Paint & Trim•Installed Cabinets and Hardware•Landscaping
Calvin Sub Contracted the Following:•Electrical•Plumbing•HVAC•Sheetrock Hanging & Finishing•Tree Removal•Flooring•Roofing
Calvin Gill Construction “Award Winning Home Makeover” presented by Calvin
Before
After After
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They say a picture is worth morethan a thousand words. Calvindemonstrates his abilities in doing aHome Makeover that other Contractorsrefused to tackle. This Home Makeovertook 60 days to complete by Calvin.
Home Makeover
$130,000 Home Makeover
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Calvin demonstrates his Home Buildingabilities. Calvin built this home in 90 days.This is a 3,400 sq. ft. / 4 Bedrooms / 3 FullBaths / Double Car Garage with an Theater Room with a 8’ x 14’ Picture
$250,000 Home Value
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Home Builder
Calvin demonstrates his Home Buildingabilities. This is an affordable homeCalvin built this home in 45 days.This is a 1,500 sq. ft. / 3 Bedrooms / 1 FullBaths / ½ Bath
$120,000 Home Value
CALVIN GILL CONSTRUCTION, INCResidential Construction
Home Builder
Calvin demonstrates his Home Buildingabilities. This is an affordable homeCalvin built this home in 60 days.This is a 1,800 sq. ft. / 4 Bedrooms / 2 FullBaths
$140,000 Home Value
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Summary
Calvin Gill has proven himself over the 30 years in Construction to be a well respectedand a builder of Integrity. Learning a Trade for over 38 years ago has allowed Calvin to be successful in his career as a builder while learning many more trades.
Calvin has worked many Subcontractors over the years and has formed a very closerelationship with all the types of Subcontractor that needed to do a turnkey project, whether the project is a Commercial or Residential project.
Calvin has also employed many skilled and unskilled craftsman and laborers to assist in Carrying out Commercial and Residential projects.
This Biography demonstrates some of Calvin’s prestigious projects, while Calvin has performed a many more jobs that are not shown in this presentation.
Thank you for viewing Calvin’s Biography and Calvin look forward to working with you.