P & W Builders is a home builder and residential contractor serving the Peoria, Illinois area and surrounding communities. We can handle any job for any part of your house. Whether it be your basement, living area or the attic, no space is too tight nor corner too hidden from our specialists! We build in all price ranges within 60 miles of Peoria! If you're looking for a trustworthy company, then search no further. Call us today! Call us today for more information and to begin building a dream house that will last a lifetime.
Gene Whitehurst and his partner, Karol Ponicsan started a partnership over 60 years ago and P&W hasn't stopped building yet. As teenagers, Whitehurst and Ponicsan met through girlfriends. They double-dated and when Whitehurst got married, Ponicsan served as best man. After that, there was no stopping the friendship that expanded into a business partnership in 1954 and led to the formation of P & W Builders. Business prospered, if you don't count the 1980's when, as Whitehurst likes to put it, "Times were so bad it was like the Depression for anyone in the construction business."
At P & W Builders we work with you to give you the best and most affordable custom home you desire. We work to stay within your budget while using only the best materials on the market. P & W Builders walk you through the entire process leaving you with a memory to last a lifetime. Call us today for more information and to begin building a dream house that will last a lifetime.
We are saddened to share the loss of Gene Whitehurst, co-founder of P&W Builders. Your outpouring of love and support has been overwhelming. This is a man who touched many lives through the years with his generosity, kindness, and wit. Peoria has lost a pioneer in the home building industry, but...
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of not only the remaining founder of P&W Builders, but the father/ father-in-law/ uncle/ friend to everyone in our company. Gene's passion, wisdom, drive, humor, and lunches will be sorely missed at P&W, but we know he has joined his beloved wife...