Welcome to Martam Construction, Inc.
A Legacy of Excellence and Innovation
Founding Family
Martam Construction was founded by Tamas and Maria Kutrovatz in 1973. Martam is still in the same family over 40 years later being run by their children.
For over 50 years, Martam Construction has set the standard for high-quality construction services across Illinois.
We specialize in a wide range of services, including excavation, underground utilities, concrete paving, bridge repair, and streetscapes, all performed by our skilled in-house teams.
As a second-generation, family-owned general contractor, we are proud to combine decades of expertise with a deep commitment to safety, reliability, and unparalleled service. Whether you are a municipality, private client, or part of the government sector, we provide the highest level of service to meet your construction needs.
Our Core Services: Built on Trust, Quality, and Safety
Martam Construction is a name synonymous with excellence in the construction industry. We take pride in self-performing critical services, which enable us to maintain full control over quality and project timelines, ensuring optimal results for every client.
Excavation
Our excavation services are supported by advanced equipment and highly trained personnel, ensuring that projects are completed efficiently, safely, and within budget.
Underground Utilities
From installation to maintenance, we offer expert solutions for underground utilities that are durable and cost-effective.
Concrete Paving
We specialize in high-quality concrete paving, delivering smooth, long-lasting results for roads, driveways, and parking lots.
Bridge & Bridge Repair
We bring decades of experience in building and repairing bridges, ensuring they meet the highest safety standards.
Streetscapes
Transform your community spaces with our expertly built streetscapes, including walkways, landscaping, and lighting solutions.
Proven Success Across Illinois
Martam Construction is proud to work with top-tier clients, including the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), the Illinois Tollway, and local municipalities. Our work spans critical public infrastructure projects and private sector developments. We are also well-known for our emergency response capabilities, providing swift and reliable service when it matters most.
Explore Our Expertise and Commitment to Quality
What types of construction services does Martam Construction offer?
We provide a wide range of expert services, including excavation, underground utilities, pump/lift stations, concrete paving, bridge construction and repair, and streetscape design. Our team self-performs most of these services, ensuring the highest quality and safety standards for every project. We serve both public sector clients, including IDOT and local municipalities, as well as private clients across Illinois and the surrounding areas.
Why should I choose Martam Construction over other general contractors?
Martam Construction has been a family-owned business for over 50 years, which means we bring a legacy of trust, quality, and expertise to every project. As a second-generation contractor, we are committed to maintaining high standards of quality and safety. We are a self-performing contractor, which allows us to maintain direct control over project timelines and outcomes, ensuring superior results for every client.
How does Martam Construction ensure safety on job sites?
Safety is a top priority at Martam Construction. We adhere to strict safety protocols and industry standards on every project to protect both our workers and clients. Our experienced team is trained in the latest safety procedures, and we continually monitor job sites to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations. With our commitment to maintaining a safe work environment, we ensure that each project is completed without compromising safety.
How long has Martam Construction been in business, and what is the company’s history?
Founded in 1973, Martam Construction started as a small, family-owned business. Over the years, the company has grown to become one of the leading general contractors in Illinois, with expertise in excavation, bridge repair, and concrete paving.
Today, the company is continuing the family legacy with a focus on quality, safety, and client satisfaction.
What areas does Martam Construction serve?
Martam Construction proudly serves clients across Illinois. We work with both private clients and public agencies, including IDOT, the Illinois Tollway, and various municipalities. Whether you’re planning a residential project, a large-scale commercial development, or public infrastructure work, our team has the experience to get the job done right.
Partner with a Trusted Industry Leader
With over 50 years of experience and a reputation for integrity, Martam Construction is your trusted partner for your next project. Whether you’re planning a private development or working with a government entity, we provide the expertise and resources to ensure your project is a success.
Get in touch today to discuss your next project with our team.
We’ll work with you every step of the way to bring your vision to life with quality and safety at the forefront.