About Us

When we started out in 1952 in the plumbing industry there were many obstacles in our way. We had little capital, a lowly office, a rundown truck and a few good tools. Luckily we had one element that has fueled our success for over 50 years — good people.

Quality people with vision, heart, desire, knowledge, talent and a good attitude will persevere when all else fails. It was true at the beginning and certainly true now as we have become one of the most respected plumbing contractors in the Chicagoland area.

Our employees are constantly challenged to learn more about their construction industry craft, through formal training and continuing education, mentor programs and the versatility of our projects. Customer service is our forté, respecting the budgets, timeframes and quality that our clients demand. We excel at bringing new ideas and plumbing industry best practices to every project.

Franks Mechanical Contractors Principal Craig CampegliaCraig Campeglia

President of the PCA (Plumbing Contractors Assn. of Chicago & Cook County)

Chairman of the Education Committee of the PCA

Trustee on the board of PAMCANI (Plumbing and Mechanical Contractors Association of Northern Illinois)

Chairman of the Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee at Local 501

Craig Campeglia and Sherry Gotteiner Rundell are the proud principals of Franks Mechanical Contractors.

Craig has been with the company for over 37 years, gaining unparalleled experience by progressing through all areas of field operations; apprentice, journeyman, foreman, general superintendent, vice president and currently our president.

With his comprehensive experience, Craig has earned the respect of clients, peers and employees, often consulted on the most technical challenges within our company and throughout the industry.


Franks Mechanical Contractors Principal Sherry Gotteiner RundellSherry Gotteiner Rundell

Director of the Plumbing Council of Chicago & Cook County

Member of the Joint Arbitration Board of Local 130 and also for Local 501

Former Trustee on the Welfare Trust Fund for Local 501

 

Sherry is the daughter of one of our founders and has been with the company for over 13 years. With a Master's degree in finance, Sherry was previously a financial analyst. She continued her education, since joining the company, at Triton College in their Construction Trades curriculum.

After beginning in the accounting department, Sherry's responsibilities soon grew into the vice presidency, overseeing safety, purchasing, finance, insurance, management information systems and contract administration.



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