[1][2] The company employs more than 600 people and specializes in residential, commercial work and retail fixtures.

The company began in 1931,[3] with Henry John Martin and his wife Margaret selling flooring and tile out of the family's garage on the near west side of Green Bay.

In 1948, their son Patrick Henry Martin, a graduate of the University of Notre Dame and former First Lieutenant in the Army Air Corps, joined the business.

[4] In 1978, and after graduating from the University of Wisconsin – Madison, third-generation owner Edward N. Martin became involved in the company.

Martin and Son provided the glass and glazing, flooring and drywall for the addition of skyboxes to Lambeau Field.

In 1998, the company also expanded its reach into national retail chains, adding Target Corporation as a customer.

The company continues to work regularly with national retail clients such as Best Buy, Target, JC Penney, Burlington, Walmart, and Menards.

The company has also completed numerous projects with Festival Foods, a Wisconsin-based grocery store chain.

Martin and Son maintains a long working relationship with the Green Bay Packers for improvements to Lambeau Field.