A Heart of Stone
A body of brick and a mind of steel. Harlem John ("Johnny") High helped build ---with his own bare hands--- the world-renowned Art Deco Waldorf-Astoria Hotel during his early years in New York City. This hands-on mentality at the company continues to endure.
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
New York 1932
It's All About a
Strong FoundationLove makes the world go round. And it also makes buildings with soul. When Vision360 was looking for a flagship location to house their Global Collaboration Center, we helped them build a very well-intentioned building with one very important goal: changing the world.
Vision360 HQ
Orlando 2010
We Rise to the
ChallengeIn 1976, as the United States was in the midst of the worst recession in four decades, we had one project on the books. This unique project ended up changing the way we do business forever---and for the better.
Florida Hospital
Orlando 1984
75 Years
in the MakingJoin us as we celebrate this occasion.
Let's Work Together
Since 1936 H. J. High Construction Company has been a leader in the Florida construction marketplace. We owe our longevity to accountability at all levels, the personal involvement on every project of our leadership team, the hard work of our talented staff, and a deep rooted knowledge of the construction market. It is our goal to put these qualities to work for you.
Our Services
We are dedicated to building only the highest quality buildings that inspire, educate, and further people's lives while enhancing our community.




