SMJ Contracting, Inc., established in 1976, began as a small construction company catering primarily to homeowners in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, and local insurance agencies. Over the past four decades, SMJ has transformed into a prominent commercial general contracting firm, serving the tri-state area with a wide array of projects. With the expansion that began in 1997 under the leadership of Stanley A. Fonder, SMJ embraced larger and more complex projects, navigating both private and public sectors. Their portfolio now includes various types of construction such as retail spaces, educational institutions, county detention centers, and more.
The firm prides itself on a client-centric approach, ensuring quality and satisfaction through an emphasis on listening, understanding needs, and implementing effective solutions. With a mission to maintain high standards of integrity and professionalism, SMJ's commitment to customer service has resulted in a loyal client base, with 50% of their work stemming from repeat customers who appreciate the company's dedicated team-oriented approach.
At the helm, Stanley A. Fonder, who holds a bachelor’s degree in Construction Management and an MBA, focuses on establishing a culture of growth that not only nurtures company associates but also prioritizes quality standards and customer retention. SMJ’s leadership embodies a spirit of stewardship, preparing for the next generation of leadership while ensuring that every project reflects their core values. The company's legacy since 1976 illustrates a steadfast commitment to excellence in construction and community involvement, continuing to make a significant impact across numerous sectors.
