With decades of experience, Helm leads the way in heavy civil construction, delivering high-quality results for all scopes of multifaceted infrastructure projects, keeping communities moving and thriving. Our comprehensive expertise covers everything from high-performance highway structures and deep foundations to expertly engineered paving solutions, all backed by our in-house asphalt and aggregate material capabilities.
When it comes to complex civil challenges, we deliver lasting solutions built on a foundation of trust, integrity, and excellence.
Helm is the largest manufacturer of construction materials in Northwest Illinois, producing top-quality aggregates and DOT-grade asphalt from our 14 quarries and advanced plants. Since 1946, we’ve ensured reliability and sustainability, with custom mix designs tested to exceed performance standards.
We specialize in high-quality flatwork, providing stable, durable surfaces for sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, and more, balancing functionality with aesthetics.
Whether part of a larger project or a standalone contract, our foundation and earth retention solutions are known for safety, efficiency, and durability, ensuring every project is completed on time and on budget.
We set the standard for highway infrastructure with decades of expertise and a portfolio of complex, celebrated structures. From box culverts to multi-span river crossings, we deliver results that showcase innovation, precision, and resilience.
We deliver durable, innovative solutions for waterway infrastructure, addressing challenges like aging structures and sediment control to ensure safe, efficient navigation.
For over 50 years, Helm has been the trusted partner for paving projects across Northern Illinois and the Midwest. From highways to residential streets, we deliver every project with integrity, precision, and a commitment to lasting value.
Helm ensures precision, safety, and reliability in every structural steel installation, from new builds to complex repairs, delivering unmatched quality and expertise.
We install and modernize critical underground utilities, including sewers, water mains, and specialized systems. Our expert team ensures safe, efficient results across all environments, from complex excavations to streamlined applications, meeting the highest safety and quality standards.
Whether you’re interested in our services, have a question, or want to discuss a project, we’re here to help. Reach out to us today, and let’s start the conversation.
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