Axthelm Construction, Inc

About Us

Founded in 1999 in Mount Vernon, WA, Axthelm Construction is a family-owned, design-build firm known for excellence in conventional construction, pre-engineered steel buildings, and steel structures. Our motto, “Experience You Can Build On,” reflects our reputation for craftsmanship, reliability, and innovation.

As an authorized VP Buildings partner, we deliver cost-efficient, durable steel buildings tailored to your needs. Our conventional construction services range from straightforward commercial projects to complex facilities—each built with precision, transparency, and a customer-first mindset. As a design-build firm, we collaborate with architects, engineers, and clients from initial concept to final inspection, ensuring constructability, cost control, and quality from day one.

Operational excellence is our standard. Through the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS), we align our team with a clear vision, measurable goals, and consistent processes—so projects stay on time, on budget, and meet the highest standards.

Our core values guide every decision:
• Quality: Exceptional work, no compromises
• Mindfulness: Respect and drama-free collaboration
• Trustworthiness: Integrity and dependable partnerships
• Growth: Ongoing development

Led by Brandon and Cindy Axthelm, we carry forward the legacy of founder Jim Axthelm. Serving Mount Vernon, Snohomish, Skagit County, and beyond, Axthelm Construction is your trusted partner for commercial, steel, and design-build projects. Let’s build your vision together.