Business Details
50 Years
experience
Commercial Construction Services in Jacksonville
Since 1976, Kendale Design/Build has been dedicated to providing commercial construction services completed on time and within budget. Our team delivers consistent results and exceptional service, leading to long-term partnerships with 95% of our projects coming from repeat clients and referrals. We specialize in Design/Build, General Contracting, and Construction Management, offering comprehensive solutions from pre-construction planning to project completion.Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through multiple layers of supervision and adherence to the highest standards of professionalism. With operations throughout the Southeastern United States, we work closely with clients to ensure their projects exceed expectations while maintaining planned results through professional management.
Services
Design/Build
Construction Management
General Contracting
Pre-Construction
Subcontractor Coordination
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We offer detailed planning to prevent problems and reduce risk.
- Our team acts as your right-hand partner for project success.
- We maintain relentless pursuit of quality in every project.
- We guarantee results through efficient execution and attention to detail.
- We build cohesive teams focused on one goal: your project's success.
What people say
Reliable completion
Quality execution
Long-term partnerships
Successful delivery
Client trust
Services
Design/Build
Our Design/Build service combines design and construction under one contract, reducing risk and project duration. This approach ensures continuity through a single point of contact, guaranteed completion dates, and value engineering for cost efficiency. Clients benefit from simultaneous design and construction phases that accelerate project timelines while maintaining quality standards.
Construction Management
We act as your agent and advisor throughout the construction process, managing budgets, reviewing plans, and ensuring compliance with construction documents. Our hands-on approach begins during planning and continues through completion, providing expert guidance for complex projects while maintaining transparency and accountability at every stage.
General Contracting
Our General Contracting service follows the traditional design-bid-build method, focusing on quality execution and open communication. We coordinate materials, permits, and subcontractors while maintaining attention to detail that exceeds expectations. This approach works best for clients with completed designs seeking reliable project execution and budget control.
Pre-Construction
We provide comprehensive pre-construction services including feasibility studies, zoning assistance, budgeting, and scheduling. Our team identifies potential challenges early and develops strategic solutions to set projects up for success. This phase ensures accurate cost projections and realistic timelines before construction begins.
Subcontractor Coordination
We coordinate with experienced trade contractors in North Florida to ensure seamless project execution. Our network includes professionals in all major construction disciplines, allowing efficient management of complex projects. This coordination ensures quality workmanship and timely completion across all project phases.
People
Kyle Crisp
Project Executive & VP
With multiple degrees from University of Florida, Kyle leads Kendale Design/Build's team with expertise in educational, medical, and commercial projects. Certified in multiple states and LEED AP BD+C, he drives company growth through exceptional client service and timely results.
Greg Matthews
Senior Project Manager
Registered Professional Engineer with 30+ years experience managing projects over $30M. Former business owner brings extensive industrial and commercial expertise. Active in Rotary Club and community leadership while managing complex construction programs.
Gene Taylor
Pre-construction Manager
36-year construction veteran specializing in estimating and project management. Florida Certified Building Contractor with experience in both public and private sectors. Ensures thorough project analysis during pre-construction to guarantee successful field execution.
Carl O'Rouke
Project Superintendent
30-year construction professional with extensive commercial and retail experience. Proven leader in projects like Aramark Starbucks and Palms Dining Hall renovations. Known for creating dedicated teams focused on project success through complete buy-in.
Amanda Buford
Administrative Assistant
6-year construction industry professional with expertise in proposals, contracts, and project documentation. Former Naval Station Mayport government liaison brings precision to bid preparation, licensing, and client billing processes while maintaining excellent customer service.
Questions
What commercial construction services do you offer?
We provide Design/Build, General Contracting, Construction Management, and Pre-Construction services for commercial projects across multiple industries.
Which areas do you serve?
Headquartered in Jacksonville, FL, we serve clients throughout the Southeastern United States including Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas.
How do you ensure project quality?
Through multiple layers of supervision, experienced professionals, and adherence to the highest industry standards throughout every project phase.
What industries do you work with?
We have experience in medical facilities, educational buildings, restaurants, banks, warehouses, retail spaces, and religious institutions.
How do you handle project timelines?
We guarantee completion dates through detailed planning, simultaneous design/construction phases, and experienced project management teams.
