Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Avon, OH
Founded in 1970, Schafer Development has built a legacy of integrity and excellence in commercial, residential, and industrial construction. Our team combines over 50 years of collective experience with a commitment to ethical practices, ensuring every project meets the highest standards of quality. We specialize in ground-up construction, renovations, and tenant improvements, delivering cost-effective solutions tailored to client needs. Our proactive approach prioritizes client goals, treating every project as if it were our own. With a focus on transparency and trust, we maintain long-term relationships with clients across Avon and surrounding areas.Our expertise extends to design-build remodeling, where we streamline processes to eliminate surprises and reduce timelines. As a family-owned business, we take pride in personalized service, whether managing large-scale developments or completing minor home repairs through our handyman services. Our dedication to continuous improvement has earned recognition for innovation in custom home design and customer satisfaction. We remain committed to advancing our mission of enhancing client profitability through exceptional project management while upholding the values that have defined our success since 1970.
Services
Commercial Construction
Residential Leasing
Industrial Remodeling
Design-Build Projects
Handyman Services
Tenant Improvements
Property Management
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in construction and property management.
- Our team provides proactive solutions tailored to client-specific goals.
- We maintain the highest ethical standards in the industry since 1970.
- Our design-build process reduces project timelines and eliminates surprises.
- We offer comprehensive services from large-scale construction to handyman repairs.
What people say
Proactive solutions
Ethical practices
Expert project management
Prompt repairs
Quality craftsmanship
Services
Commercial Construction
Schafer Development specializes in commercial construction, including retail spaces, office buildings, and industrial facilities. Our services cover ground-up construction, renovations, and tenant improvements. We deliver cost-effective, timely results using high-quality materials and proven project management techniques.
Design-Build Remodeling
We offer streamlined design-build remodeling for residential and commercial properties. Our process combines architectural design and construction under one team, reducing timelines and costs while ensuring accountability. Services include room additions, kitchen remodels, and custom renovations.
Property Management
Schafer manages over 30 commercial and residential properties in Avon, Ohio. We provide leasing solutions for office spaces, retail centers, and industrial facilities. Our services include tenant support, property maintenance, and lease-purchase program administration.
Handyman Services
Our handyman team handles small repair jobs for homeowners and businesses. Services include plumbing fixes, tile replacement, door/window installations, and gutter cleaning. We operate on a time-and-materials basis, offering prompt, cost-effective solutions for minor maintenance issues.
Industrial Construction
We specialize in industrial construction management, focusing on maximizing client profitability through expert project oversight. Our services ensure compliance with safety standards while maintaining control over project scope, costs, and schedules for manufacturing facilities and warehouses.
People
Steven D. Schafer
President
Steven Schafer has led the company since 1991, bringing expertise in construction management and property development. A University of Toledo graduate, he oversees project strategy and client relations with a focus on ethical business practices.
Matthew D. Schafer
Project Manager
Matthew Schafer manages day-to-day operations and project execution. With hands-on experience in construction and client service, he ensures projects meet quality standards while maintaining direct communication with clients throughout the development process.
Questions
What construction services does Schafer offer?
We provide commercial, residential, and industrial construction including new builds, renovations, and tenant improvements.
Do you offer remodeling services?
Yes, we specialize in design-build remodeling for homes and businesses with a streamlined process.
What areas do you serve?
We operate primarily in Avon, Cuyahoga County, and Lorain County, Ohio.
Can I lease commercial space through Schafer?
Yes, we manage over 30 commercial and industrial properties available for lease in Avon.
What handyman services are available?
We handle plumbing, tile replacement, door/window installations, and other minor home repairs.
How long has Schafer been in business?
Since 1970, we've maintained the highest ethical standards in construction and property management.
