Clancy & Theys Construction Company

Clancy & Theys Construction Company was founded in Raleigh, North Carolina in 1949 by brothers-in-law E.I. Clancy and John Theys. Mr. Clancy’s sons have managed the company since 1986. David T. “Tim” Clancy is president. His brother Joel T. “Tick” Clancy is executive vice president. The company’s headquarters is in Raleigh. Clancy & Theys expanded to Wilmington, N.C, Newport News, Virginia, Orlando, Florida, and then to Charlotte, N.C. between 1984 and 1995. Clancy & Theys built houses during the post-WWII boom years, but quickly turned to commercial work. Today, Clancy & Theys builds a wide range of project types. It has built in 15 states from coast to coast, and has been listed among the top U.S. builders of office buildings, hotels, religious and cultural buildings, reconstruction and renovation projects, and warehouse and distribution projects. The company is also known for specialties including research and development facilities, adaptive re-use of vintage buildings, and renovation and preservation of historic buildings. Museums, aquariums, and performing arts centers built by Clancy & Theys are popular destinations. The company has long been known for its spirit and practice of collaboration and is among the nation’s Top 100 CM at-Risk providers. Clancy & Theys has become a technology leader, using Building Information Modeling (BIM) and computer tablets for field communication and planning. Sustainable construction practices including LEED® are strengths—Clancy & Theys is also among the nation’s Top 100 Green Contractors.