About Us
AboutUs
Whether a partner on new construction/retrofit projects, servicing existing facilities, or providing prefabricated piping; Ahern consistently reduces its clients’ risk for projects and service requests of all sizes. With over 1,400 employees specializing in pipe fabrication, mechanical, and fire protection contracting, we offer measurable expertise and experience.
Over 80% of all Ahern employees hold professional certifications.
I consider them more than simply a contractor, they are a valued part of our team.
EXECUTIVETEAM
Tripp Ahern
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Tony Ahern
President and Chief Operating Officer
Krista Ebbens
General Counsel/Corporate Secretary, Executive Vice President - Human Resources
Jace Hierlmeier
Executive Vice President - Ahern Fire Protection
Jim Jarvis
Executive Vice President – Majors & Manufacturing
Grant Nadler
Executive Vice President - Northern WI
Tim Schneider
Executive Vice President – Southern WI
Adam Wunderlin
Chief Financial Officer
Core Ideology
Ahern operates under a single Core Purpose: We create and maintain systems that save lives, improve the environment, and ensure personal comfort and well-being.
Awards
While we’ve received numerous project and safety awards, our true success is measured by each and every client’s satisfaction and the well-being of our employees.
History
Beginning as a small steam heat and plumbing shop in 1880, Ahern has since become one of the largest, most respected specialty contractors in the nation.
Social Responsibility
Our success is built on an unwavering commitment to our core purpose and unbreakable values and beliefs.
In 2021, over 99% of client survey responders reported they would work with us again.
Ahern's team was great. They were very knowledgeable and easy to work with. This knowledge brings significant value to their projects.