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Our Distinguished Portfolio

Having completed more than 35 million square feet of building space, Jenkins-Essex Construction has provided our customers with just about every type of project imaginable. We’ve been fortunate to pursue opportunities throughout the region, leading to our immense portfolio of industrial, institutional, commercial and recreational projects.

Some of those signature buildings include St. James Catholic Church, the State Theater restoration, Hardin County Justice Center and Bluegrass Cellular Headquarters in Elizabethtown, as well as the beautiful Elizabethtown Sports Park.

KIA Store, Elizabethtown, KY

An image upgrade project for the existing Kia dealership to bring the exterior elevation into compliance with Kia Motors architectural directives. Included a new cladding system which required very ... Learn More

Filed Under: Commercial, Commercial/Featured, Portfolio

Soudal Accumetric, Elizabethtown, KY

Jenkins-Essex Construction was the Design/Builder for the 95,000 s.f. Soudal plant addition, as well as the 11,000 s.f. office building. Soudal is located on Ring Road in the Elizabethtown Industrial ... Learn More

Filed Under: Industrial, Industrial/Featured, Portfolio

Swope Hyundai, Elizabethtown, KY

A total renovation and rebranding of the former Toyota dealership into the new Swope Hyundai. Included all new showroom interior, an upgraded service area and exterior cladding system to create the ... Learn More

Filed Under: Commercial, Commercial/Featured, Portfolio

Sam Russell Pet Provisions

An addition which doubled the size and a renovation of the existing space for this pet center. Additions included a pool house featuring a 10'x26' heated indoor saltwater fiberglass pool that is ... Learn More

Filed Under: Commercial, Commercial/Featured, Portfolio

Fischbach USA, Inc., Elizabethtown, KY

Jenkins-Essex was the Design/Builder for Fischbach USA on their 60,000 s.f. plant expansion. This increased warehousing capacity for the plant and added 8,000 s.f. of administrative space. ... Learn More

Filed Under: Industrial, Industrial/Featured, Portfolio

Swope Toyota, Elizabethtown, KY

Swope Toyota is a state of the art, 38,000 square foot automotive dealership located on 4 acres in the heart of the Miracle Mile in Elizabethtown reflecting the latest in auto sales and service ... Learn More

Filed Under: Commercial

Second Baptist Church Family Life Center, Greeneville, KY

New construction of a Family Life Center. Building was designed using pre-engineered metal building system with brick veneer and included a gymnasium with stage, institutional kitchen, sunday school ... Learn More

Filed Under: Religious/Non-Profit, Religious/Non-Profit/Featured

Hardin County Government Building, Elizabethtown, KY

Jenkins-Essex Construction served as the General Trades Contractor for the 60,000 square-foot Hardin County Government office building, continuing the company’s tradition of building signature ... Learn More

Filed Under: Governmental, Governmental/Featured

Springhaven, Inc.

Jenkins-Essex is proud to have been selected as the General Contractor for the expansion of the SpringHaven Domestic Violence Shelter. This expansion allows this wonderful organization to continue ... Learn More

Filed Under: Religious/Non-Profit

Leitchfield Aquatic Center

  The City of Leitchfield built a state of the art community aquatic center which opened in the summer of 2015. Jenkins-Essex was the General Trades Contractor for this project. The aquatic ... Learn More

Filed Under: Recreational

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Additional Projects

  • Modern Planting Plant Expansion, Elizabethtown, KY
  • Cytech Products Plant Expansion, Elizabethtown, KY
  • WL Plastics Corporation Pipe Plant, Elizabethtown, KY
  • MeadWestvaco AGI Midwest Amaray Expansion, Elizabethtown, KY
  • Akebono (Ambrake) Corporation, Elizabethtown, KY
  • Baillie Lumber Co., Leitchfield, KY
  • Dow Corning Corporation, Elizabethtown, KY
  • E-town Laundry
  • Dana Corporation, Elizabethtown, KY
  • Greensburg/Green County Industrial Spec Building

Additional Projects

  • Big M Chevrolet Service Area Renovation, Louisville, KY
  • Kia Store Service Area Expansion, Elizabethtown, KY
  • Parkway Self Storage, Hopkinsville, KY
  • Kia of Clarksville, IN
  • Bluegrass Cellular, Bowling Green, KY

Additional Projects

  • The Cecilian Bank, Radcliff, KY
  • Breckinridge County Association for the Handicapped Phase I, II and II
  • Bullitt County Health Department Annex
  • Kensington Manor Nursing Home, Elizabethtown, KY
  • Women’s Recovery Center, Colombia, KY
  • Ryan Clagett Periodontal Office, Elizabethtown, KY
  • Metcalfe County Health Care Center

Additional Projects

  • Kentucky Baptist Children’s Home and Ministry Support Center, Mt. Washington, KY
  • Northside Baptist Church Addition, Elizabethtown, KY
  • Kentucky Baptist Youth Ranch, Elizabethtown, KY

Additional Projects

  • Transit Authority of Central Kentucky Building Renovation, Elizabethtown, KY
  • Kentucky Department of Transportation District 4, Elizabethtown, KY
  • City of Elizabethtown Fire Station #3

Additional Projects

  • Butler County Schools Renovation
  • Franklin-Simpson High School Addition
  • Barren County Schools Renovations
  • Hardin County Public Schools Bus Garage Renovation
  • East Hardin Middle School Renovation, Glendale, KY
  • Campbellsville University Women’s Village II
  • Caverna High/Middle School Addition, Horse Cave, KY
  • Campbellsville University Library Renovation
  • Pleasant Grove Elementary School, Mt. Washington, KY

Latest News

Hardin County Water District #2 Complete

The new campus for Hardin County Water District #2 is now fully complete and operational. We were ... Learn More

Soudal Expansion is Complete

The Soudal North American Headquarters in Elizabethtown is complete! This office expansion will ... Learn More

Elizabethtown Fire Station No 2 Is Now Complete

The Elizabethtown Fire Department Station No. 2 is complete! Jenkins-Essex is extremely proud to ... Learn More

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136 Howell Drive Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Phone: 270.765.6113 | Fax: 270-765-7707

 

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