- Building Beyond Expectations - Since 1991
At Merlo Construction, we bring over 30 years of experience delivering reliable and comprehensive construction solutions to Brighton and its surrounding communities. Since 1991, our team has been dedicated to supporting commercial and industrial projects with services that cover every stage of construction, from initial site preparation to final finishes.
Our earthwork services ensure expertly prepared sites through precise excavation, grading, and soil stabilization, providing a strong foundation for any build. We specialize in structural and flatwork concrete, delivering durable foundations, driveways, sidewalks, and interior slabs designed to last. Our expertise extends to underground utility installations, including storm sewers, sanitary systems, and water mains, establishing essential infrastructure that supports long-term functionality. Additional offerings such as asphalt paving, gypsum underlayment, demolition, and heavy industrial rigging complete our suite of services, making us a versatile partner for projects of all sizes.
Equipped with advanced estimating software and a fleet of modern, GPS-guided equipment, we approach each project with precision, safety, and a commitment to quality that sets us apart in the region.
We believe in leveraging the latest technology to enhance every phase of construction. From detailed project estimating to GPS-controlled grading and 3D laser screeds, our technology-driven approach ensures accuracy, efficiency, and consistent results. This integration of innovation and expertise allows us to meet the high standards expected in Brighton’s commercial and industrial sectors.
Our expert team brings broad knowledge and decades of experience to every project.
We are proud to serve many of Brighton’s well-established neighborhoods, including Aberdeen of Brighton, Boulder Creek, and Brighton Estates. Whether you need expert earthwork in Aberdeen or reliable concrete flatwork in Boulder Creek, our comprehensive services are tailored to meet the diverse needs of local businesses and residents. From underground utilities to asphalt paving, our team is ready to help bring your construction vision to life with professionalism and care. Partner with Merlo Construction for your next project and experience the dedication that has made us a trusted name in the Brighton area.
Our team of professionals brings a wealth of knowledge and innovative ideas to each project, ensuring exceptional outcomes.
We pride ourselves on delivering superior workmanship and meticulous attention to detail in every project.
By utilizing advanced equipment and state-of-the-art estimating software, we ensure precision and efficiency in all aspects.









We are committed to turning your vision into reality with unmatched quality and service. Contact us today to discuss your project needs and find out how we can help you achieve your goals.

Population (2020 Census): 7,446
ZIP Codes: 48114, 48116
Area Code: 810
County: Livingston County
State: Michigan
Brighton, Michigan, nestled in Livingston County, offers a charming blend of small-town appeal and convenient access to larger metropolitan areas. Known for its beautiful downtown, adorned with unique shops, delightful eateries, and a vibrant community atmosphere, Brighton is a popular destination for both residents and visitors. The city is surrounded by picturesque lakes and recreation areas, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Its friendly ambiance, strong community spirit, and scenic surroundings contribute to its reputation as a desirable place to live and explore in Southeast Michigan.
Brighton is served by reputable healthcare facilities, notably the University of Michigan Health Brighton Health Center. This center offers a range of primary care services, including general medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, and pediatrics. Many specialty services are also available at the nearby Brighton Center for Specialty Care, providing comprehensive medical care to the community.
While a smaller city, Brighton has a transportation system primarily centered around road networks. Interstate 96 and US-23 are major arteries that connect Brighton to other parts of Michigan, facilitating easy commuting for residents. Local transportation is largely dependent on personal vehicles, though the Brighton Area Schools transportation department provides bus services for students.










