Before Construction Comes Consulting

Travis Construction is a value-added provider of a broad range of pre-construction and construction services. Travis Construction’s highly developed technical and logistical experience qualifies it to undertake and execute the most complex of residential, commercial and industrial construction challenges. A disciplined and business-like approach to project planning, budgeting and execution has resulted in decades-long list of satisfied customers. Contract the folks at Travis Construction, Inc. and learn how they can bring excellence to your next construction project.

Pre-Construction Services

Value Engineering

Travis Construction's extensive field experience as custom and new home builders in Summit County is a valuable resource when working with an architect and related design professionals. We discover practical, cost-effective options that economically optimize the desired design effect.

Budgeting

The custom and new home builders at Travis Construction, Inc. in Summit County can provide a preliminary budget in order to enable you to have a complete financial picture of your construction undertaking.

Scheduling

Travis Construction, Inc. can prepare, for your review, a preliminary construction schedule in order to enable you to visualize the entire construction process as it relates to the planned project.

Constructability Review

Should Travis Construction be presented with completed construction documents, it offers comprehensive review services, the object of which is to discover and correct errors, omissions and contradictions in the plans. Such review eliminates potential costly corrections during the construction process.

Contract Options

Each construction project has its unique characteristics thus requiring contract arrangements structured to address desired objectives. Travis Construction offers flexibility in its construction agreements in order to be sensitive to specific needs. Some construction contract options are:

Option 1

Negotiated Cost-Plus Contract

When project objectives are not well defined, a negotiated cost-plus contract arrangement permits the Summit County custom and new home builders at Travis Construction and you to collaborate on project objectives as the project progresses while working within a pre-determined budget framework. Such collaboration ensures the successful achievement of project objectives while minimizing construction costs.

Option 2

Cost-Plus with a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP)

A GMP is the budget limit that project costs must not exceed. As with a Negotiated Cost-Plus Contract, the construction project is still a collaborative effort between Travis Construction and you with the freedoms such an agreement permit.

Option 3

Fixed Price Contract

Travis Construction, Inc. can prepare, for your review, a preliminary construction schedule in order to enable you to visualize the entire construction process as it relates to the planned project.

Construction Management

Travis Construction's decades of experience in construction management qualifies it to be a valuable asset when assisting an owner in preparing for a construction project and in representing an owner during the construction process with regard to the project's architect and general contractor. Services Travis Construction provides are:

Feasibility Studies
Value Engineering
Project cost monitoring
Bid Reviews
Contract negotiations
Progress payment reviews
Cost to Complete analysis

Construction Types

Custom Home Construction

We at Travis Construction Inc. recognize with any construction undertaking involving a home, the need for communication between clients and our Summit County custom and new home builders. It is our obligation to ensure your ultimate satisfaction with the results.

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Residential Additions and Remodel

A room addition, a remodel, a basement finish or a complete do-over -- all should be causes for celebration, not events filled with dread. We at Travis Construction Inc. recognize that we are invited, if not necessarily welcome, guests into your home as we conduct the construction operations. Accordingly, any construction undertaking involving your home needs to be efficient, cost effective and predictable. As design and construction professionals, we recognize the need to be responsive to the objectives of our client and that it is our obligation to ensure his or her ultimate satisfaction with the results.

Commercial Construction

Supreme organization and flawless execution is never more important than with the construction of commercial and mixed-use projects. We at Travis Construction understand the imperative to timely complete finished spaces in order to affect occupancy. And, of course, we are acutely aware of our client's need to be competitive in a challenging real estate market. Accordingly, economical construction methods and procedures are of paramount consideration.

Commercial Renovation

In order to remain competitive in today's challenging real estate market, many apartment and condominium complex owners and property managers are refreshing the curb appeal of their complexes and, at the same time, are going "green" by upgrading the energy efficiency of their buildings. Now may be the time for you to consider keeping up with the Jones's. Call us to learn how to freshen your buildings' exteriors, reduce energy costs and reduce maintenance costs.

Client Testimonials

Julie W.

We met Blake Nudell of Travis Construction in 2012 when he did a total remodel of our Starfire Townhome. He was extremely professional, easy to work with, and provided an outstanding experience in every way. Subsequently, he expanded the deck of the townhome, turning it from a virtually unusable space to a wonderful gathering space for our vacation home. Because our renovation experience with Travis was so exceptional, we chose Blake to build our custom home in Angler Mountain Ranch. Building...

Eric & Ann, Summit County

We would like to thank you for the exceptional service you and your firm have provided in restoring our water damaged home. We really appreciate you personally meeting with our appraiser on short notice in early June. The resulting insurance settlement took a month but your firm's working with the appraiser made a huge difference in the final settlement. Then you established Luke Dokken as the project manager for the restoration. Luke was fantastic from the very start to the final inspection....

Carolyn B., Pompano, FL

It was a virtually painless process to do a long-distance remodel of our home. We knew our home was in good hands and that the utmost care was always taken with everything. The employees are friendly, trustworthy and do great work. Blake and all the Travis employees work with the utmost integrity and honesty.

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