- Building Beyond Expectations - Since 1991
At Merlo Construction, we bring over 30 years of experience delivering dependable construction solutions to Howell and the surrounding Livingston County area. Since 1991, our team has been dedicated to providing a comprehensive range of commercial and industrial construction services that meet the highest standards of quality and reliability.
Our earthwork services include precise excavation, grading, and soil stabilization to prepare your site for success. We specialize in structural and flatwork concrete, crafting durable foundations, driveways, sidewalks, and interior slabs designed to withstand the test of time. Additionally, we manage underground utility installations such as storm sewers, sanitary systems, and water mains, ensuring essential infrastructure is in place from the start. Our offerings also include asphalt paving, gypsum underlayment, demolition, and heavy industrial rigging, providing a full spectrum of support for projects large and small.
Equipped with state-of-the-art estimating software and a fleet of modern GPS-guided equipment, we approach every job with precision, safety, and a commitment to excellence that distinguishes us in the region.
We utilize the latest technology throughout every phase of construction. From detailed project estimating to GPS-controlled grading and 3D laser screeds, our innovative approach guarantees accuracy and efficiency on every site. This blend of expertise and technology allows us to deliver consistent, high-quality results suited to Howell’s evolving commercial and industrial needs.
Our expert team brings broad knowledge and decades of experience to every project.
We are proud to support many of Howell’s well-established neighborhoods, including Deerfield Village, Eagle Creek, and The Woods of Howell. Whether you require expert earthwork in Deerfield Village or reliable concrete flatwork in Eagle 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 throughout Howell and Livingston County.
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): 7,893 (for Howell Township, which borders the city)
ZIP Codes: 48843, 48844, 48855
Area Code: 517
County: Livingston County
State: Michigan
Howell, the county seat of Livingston County, Michigan, is a charming city that beautifully blends historic character with modern community living. It’s particularly well-known for its vibrant downtown, which has earned the designation of a “Great American Main Street Community.” Howell boasts a rich history, evident in its beautifully preserved Victorian architecture, and it’s celebrated for its lively events, including the popular Howell Melon Festival and the Michigan Challenge Balloonfest. The city’s strong sense of community, combined with its picturesque setting and accessible location, makes it a welcoming place to live, work, and visit.
Recreation in Howell is diverse, largely overseen by the Howell Area Parks & Recreation Authority. They provide a wide array of quality recreational activities and programs designed to promote health, wellness, and excitement. Opportunities range from sports at the Hartland Sports Center to bowling at Howell Lanes. The numerous lakes surrounding Howell offer year-round enjoyment for boating, fishing, and swimming, while the Howell City Golf Course caters to golf enthusiasts.
Howell residents have access to quality healthcare facilities. Saint Joseph Mercy Livingston Hospital provides comprehensive acute care services, including emergency services. Additionally, the University of Michigan Health Howell Health Center offers a range of primary care services for infants, children, and adolescents, as well as some specialty services.










