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The Gerken Companies Building and improving infrastructure in northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan for over 60 years.

The Gerken Companies have worked to successfully build and improve the infrastructure of Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan for more than 60 years. As technologies, people, and industry specifications have changed, The Gerken Companies have met a wide variety of challenges and have continued to grow and improve from season to season. With a diligent workforce of more than 500 men and women, The Gerken Companies have a dedication to construction quality, an accurate foresight into industry trends, and the ability to adapt and operate in a competitive environment. Successful management has allowed The Gerken Companies to diversify the array of available services. Stone quarries, sand and gravel facilities, asphalt and aggregate testing laboratories, roadway services, and decorative asphalt paving augment the operation of the company's paving division and open doors for continuous improvement in project management and for strong relationships with clients and business partners.

As we transition into colder months, it’s a good time for a refresher on how to safely and properly jump-start a dead ve...
10/24/2026

As we transition into colder months, it’s a good time for a refresher on how to safely and properly jump-start a dead vehicle battery using jumper cables. Some important safety steps are often overlooked, such as ensuring both vehicles are turned off before connecting the clamps and always wearing eye protection. You can download a step-by-step guide on using jumper cables here: bit.ly/4yPH8r6.

It is with heavy hearts and deep sadness that we share the passing of our company’s beloved founder and visionary, Julia...
10/22/2026

It is with heavy hearts and deep sadness that we share the passing of our company’s beloved founder and visionary, Julian Gerken, on October 21, 2026. Julian’s remarkable journey from a humble farm boy to the leader of a thriving construction company is truly inspiring. His life was filled with hard work, adaptability, and a sprinkle of good fortune, and he took immense pride in witnessing the incredible growth of The Gerken Companies.

We celebrate his incredible life and the positive influence he has left behind, inspiring us all to strive for greatness in our own journeys.

Toledo Central Catholic High School defeated Orchard Lake St. Mary’s Preparatory on October 16 with a final score of 28-...
10/20/2026

Toledo Central Catholic High School defeated Orchard Lake St. Mary’s Preparatory on October 16 with a final score of 28-21 at Gallagher Stadium. Fighting Irish senior running back Jeremiah Fuller rushed for 127 yards on 28 carries, crossing the end zone four times. The win earned Central the “Rock-Solid Performance of the Week” award from Black Swamp Football, sponsored by The Gerken Companies. For more details, visit bit.ly/4m8y2iw.

Kuhlman Corporation welcomes Laura Rufenacht to the team as our new Inside Sales Associate. In this role, Laura will be ...
10/20/2026

Kuhlman Corporation welcomes Laura Rufenacht to the team as our new Inside Sales Associate. In this role, Laura will be instrumental in providing customer service, sales support, inventory coordination, and creative problem-solving. Welcome aboard, Laura!

10/19/2026
At The Gerken Companies, safety is more than just a priority; it’s part of our identity. Our unwavering commitment to cr...
10/18/2026

At The Gerken Companies, safety is more than just a priority; it’s part of our identity. Our unwavering commitment to creating a safe work environment shines through in every project we undertake and in the faces of our dedicated team. Together, we’re not only working hard—we’re building a safer future for everyone. Learn more at bit.ly/4zwVvRM.

Attention Skilled Truck Drivers: The Gerken Companies has immediate openings, and we want YOU to join our top-notch team...
10/16/2026

Attention Skilled Truck Drivers: The Gerken Companies has immediate openings, and we want YOU to join our top-notch team. If you’re one of the best in the industry, now’s your chance to work with a company that truly values your talent. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to be part of something great. Check out our current openings and apply now at bit.ly/3JIPg5i.

At The Gerken Companies, we believe that integrity is more than just a word—it’s the foundation of our legacy. In an eve...
10/15/2026

At The Gerken Companies, we believe that integrity is more than just a word—it’s the foundation of our legacy. In an ever-changing business world, we prioritize honesty and trust, ensuring that our commitments to our customers are unwavering. Learn more at bit.ly/3VVHGKX.

The Fremont Ross Little Giants delivered an impressive performance on October 9, 2026, as they defeated the Springfield ...
10/13/2026

The Fremont Ross Little Giants delivered an impressive performance on October 9, 2026, as they defeated the Springfield Blue Devils with a decisive score of 56–14. In recognition of their outstanding performance, the Little Giants were awarded the “Rock-Solid Performance of the Week” by Black Swamp Football, an honor sponsored by The Gerken Companies. For more details, visit bit.ly/4m8y2iw.

Address

9072 OH/424
Napoleon, OH
43545

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+14195337701

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