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Created by awindhorst on Apr 25, 2011

Last updated: 04/25/11 at 03:46 PM

• Present
  2011

  J.C. Anderson, Inc. is one of Chicagoland's largest interior general contractors with an award winning office and field staff to handle any project. Experienced professionals in the office and field provide J.C. Anderson, Inc. with the expertise to manage any interior project regardless of size.

• 1980's
  1980

  With the help and hard work of his sons, Jim and Tom, Joe expanded the size and scope of J.C. Anderson, Inc. The venerable plastering company became a turnkey interior general contracting firm, specializing in all phases of the project from complete carpentry capabilities to management of all subcontractors.

• 1976
  1976

  Having climbed the ranks from plasterer to foreman to superintendent to president, Joseph Schumacher acquired J.C. Anderson, Inc.

• 1940's
  1940

  Matthew Schumacher (center) joined J.C. Anderson Inc. as a skilled plasterer, bringing along his son, Joseph (right), to learn the trade.

• 1916
  1916

  J.C. Anderson was incorporated, establishing itself as one of Chicagoland’s largest plastering contractors.

• Early 1900's
  1900

  J.C. Anderson, located in Chicago's historic Monadnock Building, to better serve the retailers, developers and corporate captains that would give Chicago its new face of commerce. Later, J.C. Anderson, Inc. officed in the Marquette Building, the Carsons Building and other historic buildings.

• 1879
  1879

  In the aftermath of Chicago's Great Fire, plastering craftsman John Christopher Anderson founded the company J.C. ANDERSON which still proudly bears his name today.