• Design Build Services | DonahueFavret Contractors, Inc. | Louisiana Commercial General Contractors

Design/Build Services

New Orleans General Contractor with Experience You Can Trust

Design Build Services | Louisiana, Greater New Orleans area, and throughout the Gulf South Region

The Design/Build approach to construction may benefit an Owner because it offers a single source responsibility contract for the design and construction process and fosters greater communication between team members.

DonahueFavret Contractors offers the following Design/Build Services.

Constructability/Design Analysis

  • Site Evaluation

  • Schedule Determination

  • Conceptual Cost Estimate

  • Manpower Analysis

  • Material Suggestions

  • Programming

  • Space Planning

  • Code, Zoning and Planning Studies

  • Security and Technology Needs Assessment

  • LEED Analysis

Project Development

  • Complete Schematic Design

  • Site Logistics

  • Phasing Study

  • Schematic Estimate with Key Subcontractor Input

Design Development

  • Complete Design Development Documents

  • Cost Comparison with Different Systems/Materials

  • Proper Insurance/Bonding Suggestions

  • Long Lead Item Identification

  • Schedule Development

  • Building Envelope Review

  • Subcontractor/Supplier List Development

  • Design Development Estimates with Value Engineering

  • Systems Coordination (e.g. Mechanical, Electrical, Special Systems, Building Envelope, Structure, etc.)

Construction Documents

  • Finalized Contract Documents

  • Finalization of Schedule

  • Value Engineering

  • Long Lead Item Coordination

  • Finalization of Subcontractor/Supplier List

  • Complete Bid Process with Subs and Vendors

  • Final Estimate Preparation

  • Permit Acquisition

Construction Services

  • Field Trade Coordination

  • Quality Control Program

  • LEED/Green Communities Implementation

  • Health & Safety Program

  • Cost Control

  • Scheduling

  • Project Reporting

  • Contract Administration

  • Change Order Analysis

  • Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) Implementation

  • Schedule Updates

  • Warranties

  • System Training & Commissioning

  • Project Close-Out

  • Long Lead Time Item Coordination

  • Team Building

  • Phasing

  • Site Logistics

  • Value Engineering

  • Cash Flow Projections

  • Manpower Requirements

FEATURED PROJECTS

Northshore Community Foundation Office Exterior, Covington, LA

Northshore Community Foundation Headquarters

Addiction Recovery Clinic Metairie

Addiction Recovery Clinic

Louisiana Army National Guard Bogalusa Readiness Center

Bogalusa Readiness Center

Resource Bank Operations Center Covington 2 | DonahueFavret Contractors, Inc. | Louisiana Commercial General Contractors

Resource Bank Operations Center

Testimonial

This was a complicated job for a knowledgeable owner with the highest of expectations. That you were able to provide such a fine level of workmanship while delivering both phases of the project prior to the scheduled completion date and within budget is a tribute to your firm’s skills and dedication to construction excellence.   

John T. Campo, Jr., AIAJohn T. Campo & Associates
DonahueFavret Contractors, Inc. | Louisiana Commercial General Contractors

Commercial General Contractor
New Orleans, Louisiana, and Gulf South

3030 East Causeway Approach
Mandeville, LA 70448
(985) 626-4431 | (800) 626-4431
Fax: (985) 626-3572

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Preconstruction Services | DonahueFavret Contractors, Inc. | Louisiana Commercial General Contractors
PRECONSTRUCTION: Constructability Analysis, Project Development, Design Development, Construction Documents.
Construction Services | DonahueFavret Contractors, Inc. | Louisiana Commercial General Contractors
CONSTRUCTION: Field Trade Coordination, Quality Control Program, LEED/Green Communities Implementation, Health & Safety Program, Cost Control, and more.
DesignBuild Services
DESIGN/BUILD: Constructability / Design Analysis, Project Development, Design Development, Construction Documents, and Construction.
Construction Management | DonahueFavret Contractors, Inc. | Louisiana Commercial General Contractors
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT: Design Services, Pre-construction Services, and Construction Services.