Business Details
24 Years
experience
Trusted Construction and Real Estate Development Services in Iowa
Founded in 2002, Build To Suit has established itself as a premier design-build and development firm rooted in the Midwest. Our team specializes in construction management, pre-construction planning, and real estate development, delivering projects with efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. With decades of combined experience, we prioritize client relationships, integrity, and community commitment while adapting to project changes through lean operations. Our expertise spans new construction, tenant fit-outs, and facility renovations, serving clients across the United States.We maintain strong partnerships with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to streamline processes and ensure timely delivery. As a LEED-certified company, we integrate sustainable practices into our work while providing transparent communication and one-year warranties for completed projects. Our Midwest work ethic drives us to exceed client expectations through adaptability and a focus on value-driven solutions.
Services
Pre-construction
Design-Build Contractor
Real Estate Development
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of design-build construction expertise
- Our lean operations enable rapid adaptation to project changes
- Specialized real estate development services with financial analysis
- Proven track record managing 100+ commercial construction projects
- Committed to Midwest work ethic and client transparency
Associations and certifications
- LEED Certified
Services
Pre-construction
Our pre-construction services help clients evaluate project feasibility through site analysis, cost projections, and design consultations. We provide comprehensive pro-forma assessments and coordinate with specialists to clarify timelines and budgets. This phase ensures informed decision-making before construction begins.
Design-Build Contractor
We deliver streamlined design-build solutions by coordinating architects, engineers, and subcontractors under one contract. This approach reduces costs, accelerates timelines, and maintains quality control throughout the project lifecycle. Clients benefit from single-point accountability and transparent communication.
Real Estate Development
Our real estate development services include site selection, financial analysis, and incentive negotiations. We guide clients through investment opportunities, master planning, and expansion projects while securing tax credits, grants, and utility rebates to maximize returns.
People
Jon Davidshofer
Director of Development
Jon leads development initiatives with 15+ years of construction industry experience. He specializes in client relations and project strategy, ensuring alignment with client goals and market demands.
Harriet Duwa
Office Manager
Harriet oversees daily operations with a focus on organizational efficiency. Her administrative expertise ensures smooth project coordination and client communication across multiple office locations.
Scott Griffin
Project Manager
Scott manages construction projects from concept to completion. With extensive field experience, he ensures adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards while addressing on-site challenges.
Questions
What construction services does Build to Suit offer?
We provide pre-construction planning, design-build contracting, and real estate development services for commercial and industrial projects.
Do you work outside the Midwest region?
While based in Iowa, we've completed projects across the United States as clients expand into new markets.
How does your design-build approach benefit clients?
Our integrated method reduces costs by 10-15% and accelerates timelines through coordinated design and construction phases under one contract.
What industries do you specialize in?
We focus on commercial construction, healthcare facilities, retail spaces, and industrial warehouses with tailored solutions for each sector.