Projects

Miguel Barrera and crew are completing the pointing, cleaning, and caulking repair scopes at the Des Plaines Public Works and Civic Center buildings.

Aaron Clark, Keith Hall, and crew restore the masonry at the bottom of Chimney #1 at Wohlers Hall.

The OBCI Team is pleased to serve the Carle BroMenn Facilities Team, led by Mike Bastian, with ongoing repair and maintenance work.

Satisfied customers result in repeat business, and OBCI is grateful to provide restoration services once again for Pacific Management and their property, Park Glen Apartments, in Taylorville, IL.

OBCI foreman, Cody Cox (Bricklayers 8), and crew continue to make great progress on Phase 1 structural improvements to the State of Illinois Armory in Springfield, IL.

Repairs to the masonry veneer are well underway in Muscatine, IA for OBCI client HON Furniture Company.

The OBCI crew, led by Cody Jurkas (Bricklayers Local 6), is in the final stretch to complete major exterior renovations to Saint Hyacinth Catholic Church in LaSalle, IL.

Recently, OBCI completed work for the Princeton School District and Kmetz Architects on three district schools: Logan JRHS and Lincoln & Douglas Elementary.

OBCI was selected by Riverside Church in downtown Peoria to help them provide needed repairs to their church building.

Brian Simmons (Bricklayer’s 6) is completing OBCI’s scope of work for the Rock Island County Highway Department at their Milan, IL facility.

OBCI recently began a façade renovation project for CORE Construction at NIU in DeKalb, IL, on Grant and Stevenson Halls.

Travertine paver step repairs are underway at the Horace Mann HQ in Springfield, IL.

Terry Baum caught up with foreman Ian Bridges at lunch break last week for a job tour of Franciscan Brothers of the Holy Cross façade cleaning and repair at their facility in Springfield, IL.

Today we caught up with restoration foreman Bill Speaker (Bricklayer’s Local #8), in Cerro Gordo, IL performing masonry repairs to Cerro Gordo High School.

OBCI was selected to perform masonry repairs for Maywood School District 89 at Broadview School in Maywood, IL.

OBCI is pleased to work with CAD Construction on NIU’s campus in Dekalb, IL.

Not too often does a construction crew receive a priest’s blessing during the workday, but that happened to the OBCI crew before setting the new cross-stones at St. James Church in Rockford, IL.

OBCI is pleased to share the concrete restoration work our Chicagoland crew is performing for The DeBruler Company on their Lilac Ledge property in Waukegan, IL.   

Another piece of Illinois’s history is being restored at the old State Capitol.

Congratulation to Enercon Engineering for the upgrade to their East Peoria, IL HQ.

Major renovation work continues at 108 N. Side St. in Macomb, IL

OBCI continues to grow its presence in Chicagoland!

Otto Baum Company, Inc. Is excited to be a member of the renovation team for Altgeld Hall.

OBCI is wrapping up sealant repairs, tuckpointing, pressure washing, and sealer application to the City Hall Building in Pekin, IL.

One of OBCI’s restoration crews, led by Adam Bandeko (Brick 8), is completing the following scope items: pressure washing, sealant repairs, grind & repoint, and stone repairs for McLean County at the Law & Justice Center. Additionally, Mid-Illinois Companies is painting the metal panels.