General Info

For over 41 years, CDI, Inc has built a solid reputation as a solutions-oriented construction company throughout Central Indiana and Eastern Illinois. Our extensive experience lies in construction and renovation of industrial, commercial and institutional buildings. In addition to conventional contracting, CDI has significant experience with design/build projects, and effective use of pre-engineered metal buildings. Our integrity in business dealings coupled with our professionalism and team approach to projects ensures the highest standards of quality on time and within budget. The company was established and incorporated in 1961 and became a front runner in Terre Haute for the construction and development of multi-family dwellings, elderly housing, and low-income housing. Senior housing complexes that stand today as monuments to CDI's early efforts include Garfield Towers, Deming Center, Peddle Park and Maryvale. Today, CDI's projects are represented in virtually all segments of everyday environment from government to schools, from industrial to retail. Our goal is to continue as a strong, positive advocate for our clients during all phases of a project and to manage the construction process to meet cost, time, function and quality goals. Our company's dedicated staff accomplishes this through its design/build talents, construction management expertise, and construction industry experience. The diverse client base, coupled with the staff's corporate experience, enables CDI to offer a wide range of project delivery methods, including lump sum bid, the design/build method, build-to-suit ( with leaseback available ), construction management services, and negotiated contracts with a guaranteed maximum price. Working collaboratively with our clients, CDI determines the best method of project delivery to meet the clients' needs. CDI's headquarters is at 200 South Eighth Street. The company is directed by Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer Thomas L. Francis, President and Chief Operating Officer Rick J. Harruff, and Secretary-Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer Rita K. Wallace.