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Space that leases on schedule.

Class A towers, speculative core and shell and tenant improvements, delivered by teams who know that a late floor is a lost lease.

What owners need from us.

01

Lease dates are fixed

Tenants sign for a move-in date. Every week of delay costs the owner rent and can cost a tenant.

02

The envelope sells the building

Curtain wall performance, appearance and watertightness decide how a tower reads from the street and how it runs for decades.

03

Tenants change the plan

Floors lease while the building is still rising. Base building and fit-out work have to be sequenced so neither waits on the other.

Commercial

What we build.

  1. 01

    Class A office towers

    High-rise structure, unitized curtain wall, vertical transportation and amenity floors.

  2. 02

    Core and shell

    Speculative buildings delivered ready for tenant design, with base systems sized for future loads.

  3. 03

    Tenant improvements

    Workplace fit-outs on occupied floors, phased around the tenants already working there.

  4. 04

    Lobbies, plazas and amenities

    Street-level public space, fitness centers and conference floors that help a building lease.

How we deliver here.

The capabilities owners in this market rely on most.

Preconstruction & EstimatingPlan

Pro forma-ready budgets early, with tenant allowance pricing per floor.

General ContractingDeliver

One lump-sum contract for core and shell, with fit-out priced floor by floor.

Virtual Design & ConstructionPlan

Curtain wall embeds, risers and ceiling plenums coordinated in the model before steel arrives.

Supply Chain ManagementPlan

Curtain wall units and switchgear tracked from shop drawings to the hoist.

In practice · Life Science Lab and Office Building

Lab-ready floors for tenants not yet signed.

The speculative lab building was delivered under a general contract with leasing dates tied to financing. Sixteen-foot floors, vibration-checked framing and shafts sized for full lab use on every level meant any tenant could fit out labs or offices, and the commissioned shell turned over on the day leases were signed.

280,000
Square feet
16 ft
Floor-to-floor height
2024
Shell turned over

Questions owners ask us.

Can you start tenant work before the core and shell is finished?

Yes. We sequence base building and fit-out so floors turn over to tenant crews as soon as they are dried in and conditioned.

How do you manage curtain wall risk?

We build a performance mockup, test it for air and water, and lock shop drawings early. Installation follows the structure floor by floor.

Do you renovate floors in occupied office buildings?

We do. Noisy work runs after hours, elevators are reserved for deliveries on a schedule, and tenants get notice before every shutdown.

Commercial

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