About Mercer Fraser Co

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A venerable presence in the California construction industry, Mercer-Fraser Co. was founded in Eureka in 1870 and currently operates out of the nearby community of Fortuna. The company focuses on heavy civil construction projects, primarily the building of public infrastructure, including roads and bridges. Mercer-Fraser Co. also serves Northern California with locally sourced building materials, such as construction aggregate and concrete.

Fully licensed as a general contractor, Mercer-Fraser holds active membership in the National Asphalt Pavement Association, the California Asphalt Pavement Association, the Shasta Builders’ Exchange, and the Humboldt Builders’ Exchange. The company serves its employees by constantly optimizing safety procedures. It serves the larger community by regularly contributing to philanthropic activities.

The company’s recent charitable initiatives include building the parking lot/basketball court of the Boys & Girls Club of the Redwoods in Eureka and supplying concrete/asphalt for the Dennis Wendt Memorial Trail in Fortuna.