Black and white logo with the words "PRAKE CARPENTRY" and "COMMERCIAL & RESIDENTIAL" underneath.

St. Louis's Premier Union Carpentry & General Contracting

Our Diverse Capabilities

  • Multiple townhouses under construction with green sheathing and some roofs partially built, construction materials scattered on the ground, and a worker visible in the background.

    Multifamily Single Family Wood Framing

    We specialize in residential construction, including townhomes, apartments, and single-family homes, using both stick-framed and panelized methods. We deliver quality craftsmanship and efficient management for multi-unit and custom projects.
  • Red brick building with a faded blue sign that reads 'Hammond distributing Co.'

    Historic Rehabilitation and Windows

    In St. Louis, we specialize in historic rehabilitation, window installation, and preservation. We restore buildings with energy-efficient windows, and provide preservation consulting. Our craftsmen combine traditional quality with modern technology to ensure durable, historic properties, trusted by owners preserving architectural integrity.

  • White kitchen with wooden island, orchid on table, hanging pendant lights, and various appliances and utensils on countertops.

    Interior & Exterior Finishes

    Drake Carpentry Inc. & Gianino Welsh Corporation specialize in finish carpentry for interiors and exteriors of single-family homes, apartments, rehabs, and lofts. Our expert team delivers precise, high-quality craftsmanship tailored to each project’s unique needs.
  • Construction site of a large building with a wooden roof and wrapped exterior walls, dirt ground in the foreground, a ladder leaning against the building, and a worker standing on the ladder, with a blue sky and contrails in the background.

    Commercial Wood Framing & Finishes

    We specialize in commercial wood framing, tenant finishes, exterior finishes, and the professional installation of commercial doors. Our team is committed to delivering quality craftsmanship and providing reliable, dependable service on every project we undertake.

The Union Difference

Logo for Mid-America Carpenters Regional Council with a blue and black shield, carpentry tools, and the words 'Vinici' and 'Omnia'.

Quality, Safety & Skill

Skilled, well-trained professionals

  • Adherence to strict quality, safety, and reliability standards

  • Promotion of fair wages and ethical work conditions

  • Support for a sustainable industry

  • Contribution to on-time, within-budget project completion

  • Delivery of lasting craftsmanship

Logo of Gianino-Welsh Corporation, a commercial and residential construction company.
A person holding a pen and writing or drawing on paper with a wooden ruler on a wooden table, with a rolled-up blueprint nearby.

Gianino Welsh Corporation

Comprehensive general contracting and construction services

  • Management of all construction project phases

  • Ensures quality workmanship

  • Timely project completion

  • Strict budget adherence

  • Handles initial planning and design coordination

  • On-site management through project duration

  • Final delivery meeting client specifications and industry standards

  • Services across commercial, residential, and industrial sectors

  • Reliable and efficient solutions tailored to client needs