Smart builders know that a solid foundation is critical when constructing a home or commercial building. So why treat construction project planning any different? Waters Contracting offers expert pre-construction services to establish a foundation for saving time and money on a project

We help our clients better understand the process and costs of a project from concept to completion. Waters Contracting can assist with cost estimating, material procurement, scheduling, piping diagrams, electrical plans, and permits.

By taking advantage of our proven design-build services, you benefit from having all project needs coordinated by just one company. We make sure that all subcontractors involved with your project will work as a team. This saves you valuable time, minimizes risks, and reduces the chances of unwanted surprises and redesigns. And because our management team has over 100 years of combined construction experience, we provide you the peace of mind you deserve.

PROJECT FEASABILITY

Waters Contracting helps clients know if a project is “doable”. That includes coming up with incentive strategies, identifying financial partners, creating a schedule, developing project milestones, and setting up a risk management plan.

PROJECT PLANNING

When it’s established that a project is doable, planning is needed. That’s when Waters Contracting will determine what your goals are. With that info, we assist with site or building evaluations, surveys and renderings.

THE DESIGN PROCESS

Waters Contracting is able to review architectural and engineering plans for new projects, as well as hold meetings related to building design. We offer support related to constructability, delivery methods, and proper building systems. We can also provide value engineering analysis, which can lower a project budget while ensuring a reliable finished product.

ESTIMATING & SCHEDULES

Before a bid request is even made, Waters Contracting can help with budgeting options. Our goal will be to establish a budget, review material selections, and offer cost comparisons. Most important, we can create a backup plan in case the unexpected happens during construction. Waters Contracting can also develop building schedules, as well as manage them.

CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION

For Owners seeking qualified subcontractors, Waters Contracting can make the process go smoothly. We can review potential subcontractors, prepare and distribute bid packages, review bids, and select builders. Once the subcontractors are chosen, Waters Contracting can help with necessary permits and safety plans.