The C-U Trade
Services Team

Managing C-U Partners

RYAN SPOMER

Co-Founder/Chief Operating Officer

Founding managing partner of C-U Under Construction, bringing extensive operational expertise to the construction industry. Before co-founding the company with Ryan Schriefer, he successfully owned and operated a paint and drywall business. As the operational leader of a company with over 100 employees and hundreds of projects annually, Ryan oversees the complex daily logistics required to manage large-scale construction operations. His role demands strategic planning, resource management, and effective leadership of project managers and subcontractors alike, ensuring timely project execution while maintaining high-quality standards. His ability to coordinate multiple teams and streamline processes has been critical to C-U Under Construction’s growth and success.

RYAN SCHRIEFER

Co-Founder/President

Founding Partner and President, Ryan Schriefer started C-U Under Construction in 2003. His focus includes commercial sales, visionary growth, and financial planning. Beginning as a hands-on carpenter, he brings first-hand knowledge to overseeing projects of all sizes. Ryan had the vision to vertically integrate the company with key trades, forging strategic partnerships to make this a reality. Today, he and his partners lead a team of over 100 employees at C-U Under Construction.

ROSS SCHRIEFER

Managing Partner

Managing Partner and Head of Residential Estimating and Sales at C-U Under Construction, has been with the company since 2011. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Ag Economics (Finance and Management) from the University of Illinois and brings an analytical mindset and commitment to collaboration to the C-U team. His expertise lies in overseeing and refining our estimating process for all projects and continually training with our sales team to improve our clients’ experience.

SEAN CLODFELDER

Managing Partner

Is a Founding Managing Partner for the Plumbing Division of C-U Trade Services. With 20 years of experience in the plumbing trade, Sean established the plumbing division and holds both an Illinois Department of Public Health license and an Illinois EPA license. His expertise spans both residential and commercial projects, where he has overseen a wide range of plumbing applications, including system design, installation, and maintenance of water, gas, and sewer lines. Sean’s focus is on managing day-to-day operations and ensuring the division’s continued growth. Having been with C-U Trade Services for over 13 years, Sean brings a wealth of industry knowledge, shaped by his long-standing involvement in a family of tradesmen.

MICHAEL BREEN

Managing Partner

Is the Managing Partner and COO of C-U Trade Services, with over 18 years of experience in the HVAC industry. He began as a service technician, advancing to manage large-scale commercial and industrial projects before stepping into leadership roles. Under his guidance, C-U Trade Services expanded its offerings and operational capacity. He holds numerous industry certifications, including Enertech Geothermal Installation, Lochinvar Boilers Service, and Trane Commercial Systems, as well as OSHA 30 and Fall Protection certifications. His expertise ensures high-quality service and operational excellence in every project.

JEREMY MYRICK

Managing Partner

Managing Partner, brings over 20 years of experience in construction and trades, with a specialization in electrical and HVAC. He holds an Associate Degree in General Contracting, a Construction and Repair certification, and a Master Mechanical License. With 15 years of field experience in electrical and HVAC, Jeremy was instrumental in launching both divisions at C-U Trade Services. Currently, he focuses on managing the C-U Electrical division, applying his diverse skill set and leadership to ensure continued growth and success.

CORE VALUES


TEAMWORK


INNOVATION


INTEGRITY


QUALITY


ADAPTABILITY

Locally Owned and Operated

Our leadership team grew up in the Champaign-Urbana region, and we are dedicated to providing high-quality services to residents and business owners here. We are not just your local contractors – we are your neighbors and friends. The C-U team works hard to provide dependable Construction, HVAC, Electric, and Plumbing services that you can count on. Our 5-star rating shows that we believe in doing right by you and that we stand by our workmanship.  Our reputation in our home town is one of our most important objectives as we bring high-quality services at a fair rate to every client. More than that, we strive to impact our community for the better both on the job and at home, so we spend many of our off-hours volunteering, coaching, and being the best neighbors we can be. 

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Certified Technicians


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5 Star Ratings


Homebuilders Association


Work for C-U

Working at C-U is nothing short of AWESOME. Our team is a family and we make sure that every new team member feels that. Come join a team that truly puts their employees and families above all else–an environment that will have you excited to come and work every day. Benefits*:

  • COMPETITIVE WAGES
  • COMPANY SUBSIDIZED HEALTH INSURANCE PACKAGE
  • PAID VACATION
  • PAID HOLIDAYS
  • 401K
  • LIFE INSURANCE
  • DISABILITY INSURANCE (AT EMPLOYEE’S EXPENSE)
  • COMPANY VEHICLE (QUALIFYING POSITIONS ONLY)
  • COMPANY PROVIDED TOOLS
  • COMMISSION OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE

*After the qualification period
**For those who qualify

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Locations:

Champaign

1153 County Road 1200 East
Champaign, IL 61822

Onarga

500 N. Pine
Onarga, IL 60955

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511 East Main Street
Danville, Illinois 61832

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217-954-0385

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217-442-1454

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