Baxter Construction Company

Baxter Construction Company has a rich legacy dating back to its founding in 1945 by Kenneth David “K.D” Baxter in Carthage, Illinois. Originally focused on residential projects, the company expanded under Frank Baxter's leadership in 1957, transitioning into light commercial work and establishing its current corporate office in Fort Madison, Iowa. Today, led by Tony Baxter and his son Michael Baxter, the company specializes exclusively in commercial construction, leveraging decades of experience and a commitment to quality and client satisfaction.

Over the years, Baxter Construction has built a reputation for excellence and integrity. Our mission is centered around developing leadership that fosters excitement, fulfillment, and long-lasting relationships within the communities and markets we serve. By investing in the development of our employees, we aim to be a recognized and respected contractor in every market we enter, delivering projects with precision and professionalism.

At Baxter Construction Company, our core values define our approach to every project. We pride ourselves on being Baxterfast, ensuring efficiency and timely delivery of our services. Our team brings expertise and innovation to the table, embracing new technologies and creative solutions to meet our clients' needs. As a family-owned business, we prioritize trust and integrity, upholding the time-honored traditions that have guided us since our inception. With an operations office in Des Moines, Iowa, Baxter Construction continues to uphold its legacy of trust, performance, and results, setting new standards in the commercial construction industry.