PRIMUS BUILDERS, INC.
WOODSTOCK, GA

Primus Builders, Inc., founded in 2000 by Richard O’Connell and Erik Gunderson, specializes in construction services for the cold storage and distribution industries. The company has evolved into a leading provider of design-build solutions for sectors such as distribution, food and beverage, and medical device sterilization. With more than 90 specialists on their team, including site selection experts, architects, engineers, process planners, estimators, thermal construction, and construction management professionals, Primus delivers superior design and construction services across its projects. Structured into three divisions—Primus Design Services, LLC; Primus Builders, Inc.; and Prim as Thermal Division—the company ensures a seamless single-source approach by housing all divisions under one roof. This structure facilitates effortless communication and alignment with owner goals, ensuring that projects are delivered within budget, schedule, and to the desired quality standards. Over its operational years, Primus has been chosen as the design-builder for over 300 projects, most of which have been repeat clients—highlighting the firm's commitment to building lifelong client relationships. Core to Primus Builders' philosophy is a steadfast dedication to fair and ethical business practices, upheld through interactions with owners, vendors, stakeholders, and employees. To reinforce this commitment, Dr. Paul Voss was appointed as an advisor and board member in 2008 due to his expertise in corporate ethics. This strategic positioning has guided the company towards principled business success. Recognized for its competitive capabilities, Primus Builders consistently delivers quality products across the U.S. and Canada, spanning renovations, additions, and new constructions. The firm was ranked as the #82 Top 100 Design-Build Firms in 2016. Based in Woodstock, Georgia, Primus maintains a Florida Models.Dos filing status with a recorded company type of FORP since its incorporation on December 27, 2004. With business activities underpinned by integrity and professionalism, officers like President Matt Hirsch and CFO Matthew Hott steer the strategic direction of the firm while ensuring its core values remain intact.