R. W. Clark Company

Headquarters

Cleveland, OH

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Founded in 1981 by Bob and Jane Clark, Cleveland’s family-owned R. W. Clark Company is a general contractor and construction manager known for restoring historic buildings and their hard-to-replace components. Its in-house shop grew from a late-1980s need for commercial window restoration and now supports detailed wood and metal restoration, custom millwork, and related fabrication. The company’s principals estimate and directly manage every project, from new construction to technically challenging renovations.

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