Business ProfileConcrete & Masonry Contractors in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Balkema Construction, Inc.
Balkema Construction, Inc.
Balkema Construction, Inc. is a full-service construction company headquartered in Kalamazoo, Michigan, specializing in commercial, industrial, municipal and design-build projects. Its work includes selective demolition, machinery removal, concrete pads and foundations, and steel work.
Last Updated October 3, 2026.
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Business Highlights
- It is a family-owned Michigan corporation that has been in business for over 20 years.
- It has worked with local municipalities for over 25 years.
- It can self-perform many aspects of industrial projects.
Service Area
Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Active Business Listing
Balkema Construction, Inc. is one of 10 concrete & masonry contractors ProsGrade lists in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
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Public local listing
Listing details
9 services listed, including General contracting, Design-build and Selective demolition. Open Monday to Saturday. Rated 4.8 from 6 reviews.
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How This Business Compares
How Balkema Construction, Inc. compares with the other 9 concrete & masonry contractors on ProsGrade in Kalamazoo, using public Google ratings and review counts.
- One of 10 Kalamazoo concrete & masonry contractors on ProsGrade.
Services Covered
9 services- General contracting
- Design-buildDirect customer collaboration from project start to finish
- Selective demolition
- Machinery removal
- Concrete pads and foundations
- Steel work
- Municipal projectsPump stations, park rebuilds and boardwalks
- Industrial construction
- Commercial construction
Reviews
What customers say
Customers describe Balkema positively as a contractor, and one review praises its digging work. One customer praised a project completed on time and within budget, with quality far superior to similar projects they had considered; a caller asking about a service the company did not typically offer appreciated receiving local recommendations.
Customer Reviews
Destin Bazen
No review text provided.
Melissa Shoffner
I called asking about a specific service. Although it wasn't something they typically offer, they offered many local recommendations. Great guy!
Kevin Werkman
Jim and Aaron Balkema are amazing contractors. Our project was completed on time and within budget. The quality was far superior than any similar projects we looked at.
ron franklin
Great company for all your digging
Chris Vander Kley
I've known Jim Balkema for a few years now and I believe he is an honest and competent contractor.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does Balkema manage project phases?
It maps out each phase and checks everything before moving to the next.
What does Balkema handle on commercial projects?
It handles skilled labor, regulatory compliance, material delivery and site cleanup.