Our History
Shapes
Our Today
Our journey Building Colorado’s Future began in 1987. Our early roots and founder’s commitment to the community can still be seen in the work we do today, and we will remain steadfast in our promise to do the right thing – always.
1949
John L. Hachmeister (Founder) is Born on December 13th
1987
JHL Constructors Commences Operations
First Project- Fire Station #4 Addition/Renovation | Arvada Fire Protection District
$320,000
1988
Established First Office In Greenwood Village
1989
First K-12 Education Project
Eugene Field Elementary Office Remodel | Littleton Public Schools
First Project In Durango
New Office | Amoco
1991
JHL Merges With RL Construction
1994
JHL Opens Durango Office / First Higher Education Projects
Fort Lewis College Concert Hall & Fine Arts Center
1998
JHL Purchases First Collating Copy Machine
2001
First Ground Up High School Project
Mountain Vista High School | Douglas County School District
2002
First Company Website Goes Live
2004
First Senior Living Project
Golden Pond Assisted Living & Apartments
2007
First Large Scale Multi-Family Project ($42 Million)
Lugano Cherry Creek | GenCap Partners
2012
Ben Stellor Becomes President
2015
JHL named the Best Place to Work in Denver by the DBJ
2016
First Civil Projects
Cottonwood Creek Trail Extension | City of Colorado Springs
2017
First Road/Bridge Project
US 36 Bridge Replacement | Colorado Department of Transportation
30th Anniversary
2018
JHL Becomes 100+ Team Members Strong
2019
First Large Scale Municipal Project ($42 Million)
Metro Wastewater Support Facilities
2020
JHL Moves To New Office
Our new office is up and running in Englewood!
2022
ENR Mountain States Contractor of the Year
With over 265 team members and +$350M in Revenue