COMPANY PROFILE
RPR Construction was founded in 1983 with a focus and purpose, to provide the best construction service possible and to deliver a completed product that would stand the test of time. RPR also bases its business practices on the principles of honesty and integrity in dealing with our customers and subcontractors.
Don Pinkerton, one of the founding partners in RPR is succeeded by his wife, Pat whose business philosophy mirrors that of Don when he quoted “Since this company’s inception in 1983, RPR has been and remains committed to being the contractor of choice for clients who demand the highest quality, professionalism and competitiveness in the delivery of construction services.”
Pat surrounds herself with a veteran management team possessing decades of industry experience. Skilled professionals from the office to the job site provide RPR’s clients with an assurance that they will work to provide the most cost effective and practical solutions to their building needs.
RPR has experienced a steady growth over the past 26 plus years. The RPR team has been responsible for completing hundreds of projects with a varied range of size and complexities. RPR has a proven track record, which consist of hundreds of millions of dollars in successfully completed projects.
RPR is dedicated to“Excel Beyond the Point of Excellence,”which is the basis for our success.
Founder - Donald R. Pinkerton
In 1983, the late Don Pinkerton had a passion and vision for the construction industry that led to the success of RPR. Don’s experience began in the home building industry and then moved into commercial building working under the tutelage of Don Hill Construction. He had 35 years of building experience. Being a project manager, office manager, chief estimator and vice president gave him the background knowledge he needed to build a company that produced strong effective teamwork. From conception to completion, RPR Construction Company, Inc. is one team with a level of commitment that goes beyond the state of excellence.
President & CEO - Pat Pinkerton
Pat has always shared Don’s passion and vision for construction and has been involved in the construction industry, as both a homebuilder and an active partner beside Don as Secretary Treasurer and Owner since RPR’s inception in 1983. She is actively engaged in the day-to-day operations and has vast knowledge and years of experience.
Vice President – Tim Rutledge
Tim is a graduate of Tyler Jr. College and Texas A&M University with a B.S. Degree in Building Construction. He has 23 years of construction experience, managing projects up to $21 million.
He had been actively involved as Sr. Project Manager, estimator, and now serves as Vice President and Operation Manager for RPR Construction Co.
Office Staff
| Project Managers: | Tim Rutledge | |
| Rusty Kea | ||
| Michael Martin | ||
| Tim Hunt | ||
| Donald Coe | ||
| Project Coordinator: | Melba Weaver |
Operations Staff
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Darryl Detten | 14 Years | ||||
| Superintendents: | Darrel Bishop | 14 Years | ||||
| Chuck Brown | 10 Years | |||||
| Jose Gallegos | 16 Years | |||||
| Wayde Gibson | 22 Years | |||||
| Bud Harris | 16 Years | |||||
| Buster Hicks | 4 Years | |||||
| Ednio Higuera | 24 Years | |||||
| Kenneth Owens | 9 Years | |||||
| Client Service Superintendent: | Lee Loper | |||||
| Client Service Project Coordinator: | Lori Coe | |||||
| Mechanical Division: | Jim Brumley | |||||
| McKenzie Tile and Flooring: | Bobby Herrington | |||||
RPR maintains the largest, most experienced commercial construction workforce in East Texas. We have over sixty commercial carpenters on our payroll who are committed to quality and excellence in their work. |
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Company Information
| Company Name: | RPR Construction Company, Inc. |
| Address: | 301 SSE Loop 323 |
| Tyler, Texas 75702 | |
| Contact: | Mr. Tim Rutledge |
| Phone: | (903) 592-7166 |
| Fax: | (903) 592-2349 |
| State of Incorporation: | Texas |
| Founded: | 1983 |
| Principals: | Pat Pinkerton, President & CEO |
| Tim Rutledge, Vice President |
Bonding Information
| Bonding Company: | West American Insurance Co. |
| Name of Surety Agent: | Turner-Bass & Associates |
| Address: | 135 Shelley Dr. |
| Tyler, Texas 75701 | |
| Contact: | Mr. Jim Bass |
| Phone: | (903) 561-8242 |
HUB Certified
| Woman-Owned State of Texas |
Banking Information
| Bank: | Southside Bank |
| Address: | P.O. Box 1079 |
| Tyler, Texas 75710 | |
| Contact: | Mr. Steve Manley |
| Phone: | (903) 531-7111 |
Accountant Information
| Accountant: | Jerry E. Nelson, CPA |
| Address: | P.O. Box 6963 |
| Tyler, Texas 75711 | |
| Contact: | Mr. Jerry Nelson |
| Phone: | (903) 509-0000 |
