OUR MISSION: WE ARE BUILDERS. We are passionate about our work. Our mission is to be the best. We provide our clients with qu ... ality and excellence. We thrive on that moment when our customers walk through the doors of their new or renovated facilities and they look around and smile. That smile is worth the hard work, team effort, dedication, long hours, and the thoughtful, planned processes that are a part of every project we have so much fun building. Our mission simply stated...is to make you smile. OUR HISTORY: The year 1929 wasn’t the best time to start a construction business. With America on the brink of the Great Depression, work was scarce, standards were high, and success would only come to firms with exceptional integrity and dependability. But those are exactly just the qualities that Charles Langhorne Lewis brought to his new company...and before long, his reputation was as solid as his work. By the 1950’s, C. L. Lewis & Company was one of the leading contractors in Central Virginia. Today the company’s experience has grown to encompass every major category of commercial building. And while we’re proud of our past, we don’t live there. After all, a company doesn’t stay in business over three-quarters of a century without keeping up with the times. The construction techniques of yesteryear have given way to web-based project management, building information modeling (BIM) & virtualization. read more