Our Story
Founded in 1972, Dennis Lounsbury Builders and Erectors (DLBI) has been a trusted name in Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings (PEMB) and steel erecting services for over 50 years. DLBI delivers durable, high-value structures across the Tri-State, serving investors, developers, and businesses. From industrial facilities, warehousing, commercial buildings to custom projects, DLBI focuses on quality to bring every client’s vision to life.
Leadership
Jeffrey Lounsbury
With over 45 years of experience, Jeffrey Lounsbury is one of New York’s most respected PEMB erectors. Having completed hundreds of successful projects, he carries forward the legacy of his father, Dennis Lounsbury, maintaining the company’s commitment to quality.
Joe Sollecito
Joined DLBI after 17 years with Hines, a global leader in real estate development and management. At Hines, he managed high-profile properties in New York City and Greenwich, CT, with a focus on delivering sustainable, high-performance buildings. Now, Joe brings his engineering expertise and project management ability to DLBI, ensuring every project is delivered efficiently, and a focus on client satisfaction.
For more information or to explore how DLBI can support your next project, visit www.dennislounsburybuilders.com.
Our Mission and Values
At Dennis Lounsbury Builders Inc., we believe in building more than structures, we build relationships and futures. Our mission is to lead the industry in steel-structured, pre-engineered metal buildings and post-frame construction, delivering unsurpassed quality that stands the test of time. We prioritize:
- Quality Materials
Sourcing only the best to ensure longevity and performance.
- Outstanding Warranties
Peace of mind with comprehensive coverage.
- Skilled Craftsmanship
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- Innovation and Integrity
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Our Achievements
Our track record speaks for itself. As industry pioneers, we’ve earned national recognition for excellence in design, sales, and service. Highlights include:
- Top Nationwide Builders Awards
Top 20 (1988, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008); Top 30 (2001, 2006).
- Design Awards of Excellence
Pleasant Valley Fire District, Newburgh Auto Auction, Arthur Glick Truck Sales, Paul Nebrosky Plumbing & Heating, University Plaza, Majestic Carpets Inc., Orange County Chamber of Commerce.
- Sales & Service Milestones
Seven Million Dollar Sales Award; Number One Strand Builder (1980); Annual Sales Awards ($500K in 1984, $250K in 1985); 5- and 10-Year Builder Service Awards.
- Regional & Institutional Honors
Top Builder (New England Region, 2004); Outstanding Builder (2003, 2004); Institutional Building Awards (Christian Faith Fellowship, 2005 & 2006); Commercial Building Award (Racquet Road Business Plaza, 2006).