Schlouch Incorporated

What Schlouch Incorporated does

Schlouch Incorporated is a private, founder-owned site preparation and infrastructure construction contractor headquartered in Blandon, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1983 by Barry and Deb Schlouch from the basement of their home, the company has grown to 275 employees and operates across 5-9 counties in Eastern Pennsylvania and surrounding states. It serves as a single-source provider of site design and construction services to residential, commercial, industrial, energy, and governmental customers, delivering nine integrated service lines: site planning and civil engineering, survey stakeout and GPS, excavating and utilities, slip-form curbing, erosion and sediment control, asphalt paving, drilling and blasting, paving maintenance and repair, and a small-projects team. Notable projects include an 81.45-acre hospital campus for Lehigh Valley Health Network, multi-site Wawa convenience store site prep, an 837-unit Madison Farms apartment complex for The KRE Group, and 1M+ sq ft warehouse sites for NorthPoint Development and SunCap Property Group.

The company's technology foundation centers on GPS-enabled heavy equipment with a fleet-wide Trimble ecosystem (Robotic Total Stations, base station and virtual reference systems, GPS rover units for foremen) plus in-house estimating software and 3D grading and earth-volume analysis tools. Hydraulic rock drills and seismographs support in-house blasting capability. Its business model is professional services delivered through project-based, quote-driven contracts: project coordinators and estimators serve as customer touchpoints from concept through completion, and over 60% of direct business comes from repeat local and regional customers. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; bid requests are submitted via the company website. The company has no disclosed external investors, parent company, or subsidiaries, and remains under founder control. It holds multiple industry recognitions including ENR Top 600 (2022), NAPA Diamond Paving Commendation (2021), ABC Gold Level safety and STEP awards (2021, 2025), and Lehigh Valley Business Fastest Growing Companies (2023).

Name

Schlouch Incorporated

Legal name

Schlouch Incorporated

Website

https://schlouch.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1983

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Schlouch Incorporated is a private, founder-owned site preparation and infrastructure construction contractor in Eastern Pennsylvania, offering single-source site design, excavation, paving, drilling, and civil engineering services to residential, commercial, industrial, energy, and government customers across the Mid-Atlantic.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Site Preparation and Civil Construction Services

NAICS

Site Preparation Contractors (238910), Site Preparation Contractors (23891), Utility System Construction (2371)

SIC

Heavy Construction Other Than Bldg Const - Contractors (1600), Construction - Special Trade Contractors (1700)

akta.pro primary industry

Trenching & Utility Excavation (IMAFAKAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Sustainable/Green Building & LEED Consulting (BPAHAKAG)

Keywords

• Site preparation services
• Excavation and utilities
• Asphalt paving services
• Civil engineering construction
• Drilling and blasting

Headquarters

HQ city

Blandon

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Site Design and Construction Services: Full-service site preparation contractor providing comprehensive site design and construction services including site planning, civil engineering, surveying, excavation, utilities, paving, drilling, blasting, and concrete work. Revenue is generated through project-based contracts with developers, builders, municipalities, and government agencies.
2. Asphalt Paving Services: In-house asphalt paving capabilities for residential subdivisions, municipal, commercial, industrial, and PennDOT roadwork, including utility patchwork, highway overlays, maintenance repairs, and new road and parking lot construction.
3. Paving Maintenance and Repair: Pavement Maintenance Planning (PMP) program offering crack sealing, patching, seal coating, overlays, line painting, and curb and sidewalk repairs with 2-5 year maintenance programs.
4. Small Projects Services: Quick response services for general contractors, home builders, homeowners and developers on smaller assignments up to 5 acres in size, including commercial and residential jobs.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels11 records

Core offering

Schlouch Incorporated is a single-source provider of site design and construction services, delivering comprehensive site preparation for residential, commercial, industrial, energy, and governmental customers in Eastern Pennsylvania. The firm handles every phase from concept through completion, including site planning and civil engineering, surveying, excavation, utilities, drilling and blasting, erosion control, slip-form curbing, asphalt paving, and pavement maintenance. Projects are executed by in-house crews using GPS-enabled heavy equipment and a 275-person workforce serving repeat local/regional clients and national construction management accounts.

Product overview

Schlouch Incorporated offers a comprehensive suite of site design and construction services as a single-source provider. The portfolio consists of nine integrated service offerings: Site Planning, Design and Civil Engineering (which includes surveying and CADD services); Survey Stakeout and GPS (leveraging Trimble technology); Excavating & Utilities (core site work capabilities); Slip-Form Curbing; Erosion & Sediment Control; Asphalt Paving; Drilling & Blasting; Paving Maintenance & Repair; and a Small Projects Team for rapid-response assignments. These services are delivered as an integrated package, with project coordinators and estimators managing customers through concept to completion, supported by GPS-equipped equipment, field communications systems, and in-house specialized crews.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Site Planning, Design and Civil Engineering Comprehensive site planning and design services taking projects from concept through feasibility studies, engineering, approvals, and site construction. Includes boundary and topographic surveys, 3D grading studies, storm water management design, and CADD construction plans for developers, builders, and government clients.
• Survey Stakeout and GPS Professional surveying and GPS-enabled stakeout services using Trimble Robotic Total Stations and Trimble GPS systems, providing accurate excavation guidance and real-time grade verification for field personnel on construction projects.
• Excavating & Utilities Full range of core site work including survey, mass excavation, grading, shaping, earth removal, utility installation, and comprehensive preventative maintenance services for construction projects.
• Slip-Form Curbing Concrete curbing services using slip-form machines and handset methods including slip-form curbing, sidewalks, small concrete pads, and special projects such as trench drains and inlet restorations.
• Erosion & Sediment Control Environmental protection services including silt fence installation, pond baffles, hydro-seeding, and compliance with conservation districts and government authorities for environmentally sound construction sites.
• Asphalt Paving In-house asphalt paving services for residential subdivisions, municipal, commercial, industrial, and PennDOT roadwork including utility patchwork, highway overlays, maintenance repairs, new road and parking lot construction, and high-tolerance sport surfaces.
• Drilling & Blasting In-house blasting specialists for site drilling and blasting for bulk earthwork, utility trenching, and quarry drilling and blasting operations using hydraulic rock drills and seismograph monitoring.
• Paving Maintenance & Repair Pavement maintenance program offering crack sealing, patching, seal coating, overlays, line painting, curb and sidewalk repairs, and two to five-year maintenance planning for asphalt surfaces designed to extend pavement life by 15-20 years.
• Small Projects Team Quick-response team for smaller assignments and specialty projects in commercial and residential markets up to 5 acres, handling general contractors, home builders, homeowners and developers.

Quantifiable outcome

• 70% client return rate achieved in 2017 record year
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers15 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered minor, moderate and core.

• National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 21 April 2026Partnership supporting NAWIC events including self-defense training workshops for women. Schlouch supports the organization's mission to empower women in construction.
• Northampton County Conservation DistrictmoderateStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for Envirothon environmental education competition supporting local students. Schlouch supports the annual competition that tests high school students on aquatic, forestry, soils, and wildlife knowledge.
• Miracle League of the Lehigh ValleymoderateStrategic or Co-development PartnerSupport for the Miracle League's accessible baseball field and programs for children and adults with special needs. Celebrating 20 years of the organization's impact in the community.
• Lehigh Career & Technical InstitutecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOver 25-year partnership with Lehigh CTI supporting heavy equipment operator training program. Schlouch regularly visits students, hires graduates, and supports career-ready education in construction trades.
• OSHA (Partnership Program)coreOthersOfficial OSHA partnership demonstrating commitment to workplace safety standards and training compliance. Documented partnership agreement for safety cooperation.
• MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration)coreOthersCompliance with MSHA regulations for miners and contractors working at surface mining sites. Company provides annual 8-hour refresher training under Part 46.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Brubacher Excavating: Pennsylvania-based site preparation, excavation, and utilities contractor serving builders, developers, and municipalities in the Mid-Atlantic. Closely comparable in size, geography, and service offering to Schlouch, with similar reliance on residential and commercial site work.
• Glenn O. Hawbaker Inc. Pennsylvania-based heavy civil, site development, paving, and utilities contractor serving Central PA and surrounding markets. Comparable service mix and customer base to Schlouch, including residential developers, municipalities, and commercial clients.
• Kinsley Construction: Pennsylvania-based site work, excavation, utilities, and concrete contractor serving residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional clients across the Mid-Atlantic. Overlaps with Schlouch on earthwork, utilities installation, and site development for builders and developers.
• Vecellio Construction Group (V&G): Heavy civil contractor performing site preparation, excavation, drainage, paving, and infrastructure work in the Eastern US. Comparable scale and service mix to Schlouch, with similar exposure to residential and commercial site development.
• Allan Myers: Mid-Atlantic heavy civil/site preparation contractor based in Pennsylvania that performs earthwork, excavation, utilities, paving, and site development for residential, commercial, and public sector clients. Directly comparable scale and geography to Schlouch with similar end markets.
• Eagle Construction & Excavating: Mid-Atlantic site work and excavation contractor serving residential and commercial developers with site preparation, utilities, and grading services. Comparable to Schlouch in customer type and service offerings, though typically smaller in scale.
• Haverstick-Borthwick Company: Regional heavy construction and site preparation contractor in the Mid-Atlantic performing excavation, utilities, paving, and site development for commercial, residential, and public sector clients. Directly comparable scope and end markets to Schlouch.

Broad incumbents

• New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co. Pennsylvania-based vertically integrated construction materials and heavy/highway contractor performing earthwork, paving, and site development across the Mid-Atlantic. Broader and more diversified than Schlouch, but competes directly on aggregate supply and heavy civil work in the same region.
• BrightView Holdings: National commercial landscaping and site services provider with site preparation, erosion control, and maintenance offerings. While broader in scope, it overlaps with Schlouch's erosion/sediment control, site development, and pavement maintenance services for commercial customers.
• STV Incorporated: National engineering, architectural, and construction management firm with significant Mid-Atlantic presence in transportation and infrastructure. Overlaps with Schlouch on civil engineering, surveying, and infrastructure project work but at a larger, more diversified scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance7 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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