What We Do
Our history
R.L. Sohol is a general contracting company that has been helping build and renovate in the greater Chicagoland area for more than 30 years. Our unique, comprehensive design-build solution provides cost efficiency while delivering the most high-caliber product in a timely manner.
Since its inception, the mission of R.L. Sohol has been to listen to our clients’ needs, utilize our strengths to execute their vision, and deliver superior results. We are passionate about our work and dedicated to producing constructions of quality and excellence that will stand the test of time.
“Success driven by the highest quality workmanship, commitment to satisfying client needs and delivering unparalleled value: that’s the core of our business.”
Meet the team
Brett Fessler, President | bfessler@rlsohol.com
37 years’ experience | Certifications in Real Estate, Aviation
General Management
Strategy and Operations Management
Project Management
Negotiations
Solutions Design
Team Development
Daniel Matzen, M.B.M., Vice President | dmatzen@rlsohol.com
21 years’ experience | Certifications in OSHA Compliance, ACI, CPR
Project Management
Negotiations
Operations Optimization
Debbie Bistry, Administrator | dbistry@rlsohol.com
40 years’ experience | State of Illinois Notary Public
Administration & Accounting
AIA Documentation / Permitting / Licensing
Frank Rosa, Superintendent | frosa@rlsohol.com
44 years’ experience | Certifications in OSHA Compliance
Project Management
Carpentry
Michael Mueller, Superintendent | mmueller@rhsohol.com
36 years’ experience | Certification in OSHA Compliance
General Contracting
Project Management
Site Safety
Demo / Construction / QC
Estimate / Proposal / Bid Development
Carpentry
Joe Fiorio, Superintendent | jfiorio@rlsohol.com
31 years’ experience | Certifications in OSHA Compliance
Project Management
Carpentry
John McConnaughey, Project Manager | jmcconnaughey@rlsohol.com
29 years’ experience | Certifications in OSHA Compliance, CQM, JOC
Project Management
Sourcing / Procurement
Value Engineering
Carpentry & Land Design