With over 70 years of combined construction and engineering experience, these key people have what it takes to answer your questions and solve your problems.
College Education: B.S.M.E. '03 Purdue University, M.S.M.E. '05 Purdue University
Brent was born and raised in Peoria, Illinois. He stayed at Purdue University after graduating and worked as a research assistant in the Flame Diagnostics Laboratory while earning his master’s degree. In 2005, he graduated and returned to Peoria to work for Illinois Piping Corporation as a project manager. He has helped with estimating and managing many different projects, including two new ethanol plants.
College Education: B.S.M.E. '76 Purdue University
After his college graduation, Jeff worked for Broyles and Broyles, a large mechanical contracting firm in Texas. In 1979 he returned to Peoria to work as an estimator and project manager for Illinois Piping. After serving the company for 14 years, he became president in 1993. Throughout his career he has directed many different mechanical installations and solved all sorts of maintenance problems for customers. He currently acts as quality control manager and safety director.
College Education: Missouri State University 2023- Construction Management
Jack was born and raised in the Peoria, Illinois area and graduated from Metamora High School in 2019.
He went on to attend Missouri State University, where he played college hockey while earning his bachelor’s degree in Construction Management. During the summer months, he interned with Illinois Piping Corporation, assisting with project management and estimating.
After graduating in 2023, he returned to Peoria to join the Illinois Piping Corporation team full-time as a Project Manager and Estimator.
Professional Engineer
College Education: A.S. Pre-Engineering Prairie State College 2009, B.S. Architectural Engineering Milwaukee School of Engineering 2013.
Garrett began his career in 2006 in the precision machining industry, while attending college part time. After college he worked as a design engineer in the Milwaukee area and designed heating, cooling, conveyance, and piping systems for numerous industrial processes, central energy plants in commercial and industrial facilities, and various specialty systems within the wastewater field. He also served as a construction manager and estimator in his previous role. Garrett joined Illinois Piping in 2021 as a registered Professional Engineer, where his duties include estimating, project management, and CAD/BIM services for various industrial and commercial clients.