Leadership

Our team is the foundation of every project

We have earned the reputation as the premier metal stud framing, drywall & plaster contracting company in the Pacific Northwest for one reason. Our team. Many of them have been with our company for more than 20 years. Master ornamental plasterers, interior specialists, experienced and skilled carpenter and drywall finishers, project supervisors and estimators – all of them embody a commitment to superior work.

Current Team:

Don Henricksen, President

Don has been with D.L. Henricksen part time working summers since 2001 and full time since 2008. Don helps oversee all company operations. Don served as president of the NWCB and serves as a board member of the Northwest Wall & Ceiling Bureau starting in 2015. Don earned his business degree with concentrations on finance, human resource management, and law & public policy from Gonzaga and his master’s in business administration from Saint Martins.

Steve Henricksen, Vice-President

Steve joined D.L. Henricksen in 1974 as a project manager. Throughout the years he has been an integral part of the growth of this company. He has served as President and Board Member of the Washington Subcontractors Association and NW Wall and Ceiling Contractors Association as well as the Northwest Wall & Ceiling Bureau.

Rocky Henricksen, Vice-President

Rocky has been with D.L. Henricksen since 1962. Rocky has played a key role in developing relationships with clients and building a team that meets the needs of these clients. His untiring commitment to excellence has led to numerous projects and awards. He is a past president and board member of Washington Subcontractors Association and NW Wall and Ceiling Contractors Association Contractors. He also served on the committee for Plasterers Health and Welfare.

Steve Bell, Director

Steve started in the industry in 1991 as a and joined D.L. Henricksen in 1992 as a union carpenter. Steve has held multiple job titles starting as an apprentice, and becoming a foreman, superintendent, project manager / estimator and eventually becoming part owner of D.L. Henricksen. Steve currently focuses on estimating and project management and like everyone over here, is willing to step in where he is needed.

Founders:

Nels Henricksen

Nels began commercial contracting in 1912. Some of his key projects include: the Washington Building, Rust Building, Annie Wright Seminary, First Presbyterian Church, Lynn Mortuary, Tuell Mortuary, Mellinger Mortuary, Temple Theater, Pantages Theater, Music Box Theater, Rialto Theater, and the Bank of California.

Don Henricksen

Don followed in his father’s footsteps. After working for his father for a time, he formed his own plastering company, the D.L. Henricksen of today, in 1948. It would be easier to list the projects the Henricksen’s have not worked on. Don ran the company until his death in 1977. His wife Jean took over until the mid-1990s when she passed away