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Mercer Fraser 150 Years of Construction in Northern California

Since its founding in 1870, Mercer Fraser has firmly established itself as one of Northern California’s premier providers of heavy civil construction services. With a history spanning over 150 years, the company has continually evolved to meet the growing demands of the construction industry. Today, Mercer Fraser offers comprehensive construction services, including road construction, highway projects, grading, excavation, and the supply of high-quality construction materials. The company has played an integral role in shaping the infrastructure of Northern California and remains a trusted name in the construction sector.

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      Construction Industry Affiliations

      Mercer Fraser is a proud member of several industry-leading organizations, demonstrating its commitment to quality, innovation, and safety in the construction field. These affiliations reflect the company’s dedication to adhering to the highest standards and advancing the construction industry’s development.

      Our Construction Services

      Mercer Fraser offers a broad spectrum of construction services, each tailored to meet the unique needs of its clients. Whether it’s building a highway, constructing a bridge, or preparing a site for development, the company’s team of experts ensures precision and quality in every phase of the project.

      Heavy Civil Construction

      Heavy civil construction involves large-scale infrastructure projects that require specialized skills and equipment. This sector of construction includes tasks like roadways, bridges, tunnels, and dams. Mercer Fraser has vast experience handling these complex and high-impact projects, ensuring they meet the stringent safety and quality standards expected by clients.

      Road Construction

      As a leading road construction contractor, Mercer Fraser has completed numerous roadbuilding projects throughout Northern California. Their expertise in asphalt, paving, and site preparation ensures roads are built to last, accommodating the growing transportation needs of communities and businesses alike.

      Highway Construction

      Mercer Fraser plays an essential role in the development of highways across the region. With experience in high-volume traffic areas, the company specializes in creating durable and safe highway systems, using cutting-edge materials and techniques to maximize longevity and performance.

      Bridge Construction

      The construction of bridges requires intricate planning and precise engineering. Mercer Fraser has worked on several bridge projects, from small overpasses to large-scale crossings, utilizing advanced construction methods to guarantee structural integrity and functionality.

      Marine Construction

      Mercer Fraser has expertise in marine construction, including the development of piers, docks, and waterfront infrastructure. The company’s ability to manage the challenges presented by water and weather conditions allows them to deliver reliable marine structures for a variety of industries.

      Grading & Excavation

      Mercer Fraser is skilled in grading and excavation services, ensuring that project sites are prepared to the highest standards. This includes land clearing, trenching, and earthmoving, which are crucial for laying the foundation for construction projects. Their expertise ensures that excavation is completed efficiently and in compliance with all regulations.

      Site Preparation

      Before construction can begin, proper site preparation is essential. Mercer Fraser excels in this phase by providing services such as land surveying, soil testing, and clearing. The company ensures that each site is ready for construction, with optimal conditions for the building process to unfold smoothly.

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      Construction Material Supply

      In addition to its construction services, Mercer Fraser also supplies high-quality materials to the construction industry. This includes everything from aggregates to ready-mix concrete, ensuring that projects have the best materials available for durability and performance.

      Construction Aggregates

      Mercer Fraser supplies construction aggregate supply, including sand, gravel, and crushed stone. These materials are essential for building roads, bridges, and other infrastructure projects, providing the foundational support needed for durable construction.

      Ready-Mix Concrete

      Ready-mix concrete is an indispensable material in the construction industry. Mercer Fraser produces and supplies this material in various formulations, meeting the specific requirements of each project and ensuring strength and longevity in the final construction.

      Asphalt Aggregates

      Asphalt is a fundamental material used in road construction. Mercer Fraser supplies high-quality asphalt aggregates, which are mixed to create smooth, durable, and safe surfaces for roads, parking lots, and other paved areas.

      Clients We Serve

      Mercer Fraser proudly serves a diverse range of clients across multiple sectors. From commercial to government projects, the company has earned the trust of developers, businesses, and public entities alike.

      Commercial Construction

      Commercial construction projects demand a high level of expertise and precision. Mercer Fraser has a strong portfolio of completed commercial projects, ranging from office buildings to retail spaces, where quality and efficiency are key.

      Industrial Infrastructure & Facilities

      Mercer Fraser has experience providing industrial infrastructure for large-scale facilities, including manufacturing plants, warehouses, and distribution centers. The company’s engineering expertise ensures that these facilities are built to withstand the demands of modern industry.

      Government Construction Projects

      Mercer Fraser works closely with local, state, and federal governments on various public projects. Their experience in managing government contracts, adherence to regulatory standards, and dedication to completing projects on time make them a trusted partner for public infrastructure development.

      Service Area

      Mercer Fraser operates across a broad expanse of Northern California, delivering top-tier construction and material supply services to a diverse range of communities. With over 150 years of experience, the company has cultivated a strong presence in both urban and rural areas, contributing to infrastructure development, public works, and private sector projects. The company’s extensive service area allows it to meet the needs of clients throughout the region, offering reliable, high-quality construction solutions tailored to each locality.

      Fortuna, CA

      As the location of Mercer Fraser’s headquarters, Fortuna serves as the heart of the company’s operations. The company plays an integral role in the region’s infrastructure projects, from road improvements to commercial site development. With deep-rooted ties to the community, Mercer Fraser continues to support local growth through expert construction services and material supply.

      Del Norte County, CA

      In Del Norte County, Mercer Fraser contributes to vital infrastructure projects, including road construction, highway improvements, and public works. The company’s proficiency in grading, excavation, and heavy civil construction enhances transportation networks and supports community development initiatives in this scenic, coastal region.

      Red Bluff, CA

      Serving Red Bluff and its surrounding areas, Mercer Fraser is known for its expertise in large-scale construction projects. The company handles everything from grading and excavation for new developments to bridge and road construction, enhancing connectivity and supporting the region’s growth.

      Redding, CA

      In Redding, Mercer Fraser provides comprehensive construction services, including highway expansion, site preparation, and marine construction. The company’s work bolsters the city’s infrastructure, facilitating safe and efficient transportation systems while contributing to economic progress.

      Eureka, CA

      As a key service location, Eureka benefits from Mercer Fraser’s extensive construction capabilities. From public sector projects to private developments, the company plays a vital role in shaping the region’s landscape. Their material supply services, including aggregates and asphalt, support a wide array of construction initiatives.

      Willits, CA

      Mercer Fraser delivers its industry-leading construction solutions to Willits, a region known for its rural charm and growing infrastructure needs. The company’s heavy civil construction and material supply services contribute to the city’s roadways, bridges, and commercial expansions.

      San Francisco, CA

      In the bustling metropolitan hub of San Francisco, Mercer Fraser brings its expertise to large-scale, complex projects. The company’s highway and bridge construction services improve transportation networks, while its grading and excavation work supports commercial and public sector developments.

      Vacaville, CA

      Serving Vacaville, Mercer Fraser provides a range of construction services, including site preparation, road construction, and material supply. The company’s work supports local infrastructure projects, helping to enhance transportation routes and commercial spaces in this rapidly growing city.

      Sacramento, CA

      As California’s capital city, Sacramento benefits from Mercer Fraser’s specialized construction solutions. The company contributes to public sector projects, including highway and road improvements, while also serving the commercial and industrial sectors with reliable construction and material supply services.

      Oakland, CA

      In Oakland, Mercer Fraser offers its full suite of construction services, including grading, excavation, and heavy civil construction. The company’s work supports infrastructure enhancement and public safety, with a focus on efficient, long-lasting results.

      Chico, CA

      Chico’s growing residential and commercial sectors rely on companies like Mercer Fraser for expert construction solutions. The company’s road and bridge construction services enhance transportation networks, while their grading and excavation work supports new developments.

      Santa Rosa, CA

      In Santa Rosa, Mercer Fraser is a trusted partner for both public and private sector projects. Their services include everything from road construction to material supply, contributing to the region’s expanding infrastructure and ensuring long-lasting, high-quality results.

      Construction Services & Materials in Greater Humboldt and Nearby Area's

      Mercer Fraser is proud to be both a trusted construction contractor and a dependable supplier of high-quality materials. Our experienced team provides a full range of services, including road construction, infrastructure development, foundations, and commercial projects.

      In addition to our construction expertise, we supply essential materials such as aggregates, asphalt, and ready-mix concrete to contractors, developers, and municipalities throughout the region. Whether you’re planning a large infrastructure project or a local commercial build, Mercer Fraser delivers the services and materials you need with reliability, strength, and local expertise.

      Eureka, CA

      Eureka, the largest city in Humboldt County, is a hub for construction materials and services in Northern California. With its historic Victorian architecture and active harbor, contractors and DIYers alike turn to local suppliers for lumber, concrete, and building tools. A well-known establishment nearby is the Carson Mansion, a striking landmark of 19th-century craftsmanship, just minutes from key supply yards.

      Arcata, CA

      Home to Cal Poly Humboldt, Arcata blends academic energy with sustainable development. Builders here often seek eco-conscious construction materials and services, making Arcata a progressive player in the local supply chain. Wildberries Marketplace, a local favorite, sits near many construction depots, offering both convenience and community charm.

      McKinleyville, CA

      McKinleyville is a growing community where construction services and material supply go hand in hand. With its expanding residential neighborhoods and ongoing commercial development, the town depends on steady access to aggregates, asphalt, and ready-mix concrete. Local contractors and developers turn to trusted providers along Central Avenue for everything from new home builds to infrastructure improvements.

      Fortuna, CA

      Fortuna, known as the “Friendly City,” supports both residential and rural construction projects. Contractors and developers rely on local services and trusted materials like aggregates, asphalt, and ready-mix concrete. Nearby, the River Lodge Conference Center highlights the town’s growth and proximity to key supply outlets.

      Willow Creek, CA

      Willow Creek, nestled in the mountains, supports remote construction projects with reliable services and durable materials such as aggregates, asphalt, and ready-mix concrete. As a gateway to forested developments, the town is home to landmarks like Bigfoot Golf and Country Club, located near key supply points.

      Crescent City, CA

      Crescent City, located along the Pacific, meets unique coastal construction needs with trusted services and durable materials like aggregates, asphalt, and ready-mix concrete. Nearby, the iconic Battery Point Lighthouse stands as a landmark close to supply points that support both residential and marine-related projects.

      Willits, CA

      Willits, a gateway to the redwoods, supports construction projects with reliable services and essential materials including aggregates, asphalt, and ready-mix concrete. The nearby Roots of Motive Power Museum reflects the town’s strong mechanical and construction heritage, serving as a landmark close to local supply points.

      Laytonville, CA

      Laytonville, a quiet rural community, is seeing growth in off-grid and sustainable construction. Local projects depend on reliable services and core materials such as aggregates, asphalt, and ready-mix concrete. Nearby, Boomer’s Market serves as a familiar landmark close to key supply points that support the area’s development needs.

      Community Involvement

      Mercer Fraser is dedicated to giving back to the community and supporting local initiatives that promote the well-being of its residents.

      Boys and Girls Club of the Redwoods

      Mercer Fraser proudly supports the Boys and Girls Club of the Redwoods, providing valuable resources and funding to help local youth develop skills and engage in productive activities.

      High Heels for Healing

      The company is also involved with High Heels for Healing, a charitable event that raises funds for breast cancer awareness and research. Mercer Fraser is committed to supporting such causes, making a meaningful impact on the community.

      Dennis Wendt Memorial Trail Contribution

      Mercer Fraser contributed to the Dennis Wendt Memorial Trail, helping to create a lasting tribute to a beloved community member while promoting outdoor recreation for all ages.

      Why Choose Mercer Fraser?

      Choosing Mercer Fraser means partnering with a company that has a rich legacy of success and a proven track record in the construction industry. The company’s extensive experience, dedicated team, and commitment to delivering exceptional results make it the ideal choice for any construction project.

      Established Legacy Since 1870

      With over 150 years of experience, Mercer Fraser has developed a legacy of excellence that is unparalleled in the construction industry. This long-standing history speaks volumes about the company’s ability to navigate challenges and maintain high standards over time.

      Dedicated Team of 150 Employees

      Mercer Fraser boasts a team of over 150 skilled and dedicated professionals. From project managers to laborers, each team member plays an integral role in delivering successful projects.

      Licensed and Certified Contractor

      As a fully licensed and certified contractor, Mercer Fraser adheres to strict regulatory guidelines, ensuring that every project is completed safely and according to industry standards.

      Proven Track Record in Complex Projects

      Mercer Fraser has demonstrated success in handling complex and large-scale projects, showcasing its ability to deliver even the most challenging tasks on time and within budget.

      FAQ

      What is heavy civil construction?

      Heavy civil construction refers to large-scale infrastructure projects such as highways, bridges, tunnels, dams, and water treatment plants. These projects typically involve earthmoving, concrete work, and specialized equipment to build essential public infrastructure.

      What are road construction projects?

      Road construction projects involve the planning, design, and building of new roads or the repair and improvement of existing ones. This includes tasks like grading, paving, installing drainage systems, and applying asphalt or concrete surfaces to ensure safe and efficient transportation routes.

      What is excavation in building construction?

      Excavation in building construction is the process of removing earth, rock, or other materials from a site to create space for foundations, basements, or underground utilities. It involves digging, trenching, and grading to prepare the ground for the structural work that follows.

      Where does Mercer Fraser operate?

      Mercer Fraser provides services throughout Northern California, covering a wide range of locations such as Fortuna, San Francisco, Redding, Eureka, and Chico. We operate across these regions to support infrastructure, construction, and material supply needs, ensuring consistent service delivery.

      What are basic materials in construction?

      The basic materials used in construction include asphalt aggregates, ready-mix concrete, and construction aggregates. Asphalt aggregates are used in roadways and parking lots for durability. Ready-mix concrete is essential for foundations, driveways, and other structures. Construction aggregates like sand, gravel, and crushed stone provide strength and support.

      What is meant by marine construction?

      Marine construction refers to building structures in or near bodies of water, such as oceans, rivers, and lakes. This includes projects like docks, piers, seawalls, jetties, and offshore platforms. It often requires specialized equipment and techniques to handle water-related challenges and ensure structural stability.

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