John Cahoon

Talent and Leadership:

Cahoon Construction Company

John Cahoon founded the company as a continuation of a family owned private contactor business. Cahoon is well known throughout Upstate New York as a proven leader in the small to medium contract market.

As a project manager, John Cahoon will leverage his years of learning the latest construction techniques and technologies in the construction industry.  He has already overseen building projects and large, multi-project programs and supervised these accounts. Prior to founding Cahoon, John has served as an highly successful independent contractor.

A New York State General Contractor and licensed contractor in the State of Louisiana, John Cahoon has been involved in all aspects of the industry including marketing, business development, estimating and project management. In his new role as President and Owner of Cahoon Construction, he will lead the Cahoon team of construction professionals. He also will be working to expand Cahoon’s presence in the commercial reconstruction and disaster relief market, including the Gulf Coast States project base.

"I'm thrilled John has taken the leadership of our team. He adds significant talent and a fresh perspective to our companies' overall strategy,” commented John Cahoon Sr., Chief Operations Officer of Cahoon Construction. “John has shown consistently throughout his career that he knows how to build long lasting client relationships. His expertise and relationships in the Upstate Construction Market will enable us to expand significantly our market share in this vital sector.”

Prior to his tenure as a Cahoon Construction Employee, John Cahoon was an apprentice for his father, on all the soup to nuts jobs he could get his hands on.  In this capacity he accomplished all the ground up tasks that most kids have to learn about in a technical school.  John has been eating, breathing and learning the construction business since he was old enough to hold a hammer.

To know John is to know his passion for detail, his knowledge and experience, and his enthusiasm for getting the job done well, done right and done the first time around.

Personal Integrity:

Without a good reputation, companies have to compete to survive in this business.  In order to compete you have to have integrity, if word gets around that a contractor has performed expertly on a job site and then people see Cahoon Construction sign in more development areas.  John is committed to Cahoon's success by being committed to your success.  If you have a business or a home construction project you need done right, then you can rest in the knowledge that John is on the job.  Because he wont be satisfied until you are satisfied.