Business Details
Trusted Construction Contractors in Houston, TX
At BLOCK Companies, we build communities through our commitment to quality construction and client collaboration. Founded on principles of professionalism, urgency, and fairness, our team brings decades of experience across multifamily, commercial, and historical preservation projects. Our core values emphasize teamwork, perseverance, and personal responsibility, ensuring every project meets the highest standards of quality and safety. We specialize in pre-construction planning, value engineering, and compliance consulting, with a dedicated focus on MWSBE participation and community impact. Our in-house compliance team ensures adherence to federal and local regulations, while our U.S.Department of Labor-certified apprenticeship program fosters workforce development. By prioritizing client needs and maintaining ethical standards, we deliver projects on time and within budget, transforming communities through innovative construction solutions.
Services
Pre-Construction Services
Construction Management
Value Engineering
Cost Estimating
Compliance Consulting
Highlights and features
- We offer decades of experience in multifamily and commercial construction.
- Our team is committed to the highest ethical standards and professionalism.
- We provide tailored compliance strategies for MWSBE participation.
- Our in-house compliance team ensures federal and local regulation adherence.
- We have a U.S. Department of Labor-certified apprenticeship program.
What people say
Exceptional professionalism
Reliable project delivery
Collaborative approach
Community impact
Dedicated team
Services
Pre-Construction Services
Our pre-construction services include budget development, cost estimating, and value engineering. We collaborate with clients to align project goals with financial and design requirements. Our expertise ensures efficient planning and risk mitigation for successful project execution.
Construction Management
We provide comprehensive construction management, coordinating all phases from scheduling to quality control. Our team ensures adherence to timelines, budgets, and safety standards. Clients benefit from transparent communication and proactive problem-solving throughout the build process.
Value Engineering
Our value engineering identifies cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality. We analyze materials, methods, and designs to enhance efficiency. This service helps clients achieve budget goals while maintaining project integrity and aesthetic standards.
Compliance Consulting
We specialize in federal and local compliance for construction projects, including DBRA and Section 3 requirements. Our team develops strategic plans to meet participation goals for MWSBE firms. This ensures legal adherence and promotes equitable economic opportunities.
Workforce Development
Our U.S. Department of Labor-certified apprenticeship program trains future construction professionals. We also offer initiatives like the Commitment to Hire and Gateway Program for local workforce growth. These efforts foster skilled labor and community engagement in our projects.
People
Jason Keller
Managing Partner
Managing Partner with over 10 years of experience in multifamily construction, leading projects across Texas and Louisiana. Focuses on client collaboration, quality delivery, and fostering long-term industry relationships.
Stephen Keller
Senior Partner
Senior Partner with expertise in project execution and strategic oversight. Brings decades of construction industry experience, ensuring operational excellence and adherence to BLOCK's core values.
Andrew Clay
Estimator
Estimator with a focus on accurate budget forecasting and cost analysis. Leverages industry knowledge to support clients in achieving financial and project goals efficiently.
Mercy Ufot
Senior Compliance Administrator
Senior Compliance Administrator managing federal and local regulatory adherence. Develops MWSBE strategic plans and oversees programs like the BLOCK Apprenticeship and Gateway initiatives.
Adam Town
Director of Pre-Construction Services
Director leading pre-construction planning, including value engineering and cost estimating. Ensures client needs are met through innovative solutions and collaborative design integration.
Questions
What services does BLOCK Companies offer?
We provide pre-construction, construction, and post-construction services, including value engineering, cost estimating, compliance consulting, and workforce development programs.
How does BLOCK ensure project compliance?
Our in-house compliance team specializes in federal and local regulations, including DBRA and Section 3. We create tailored MWSBE strategic plans to meet participation goals.
Do you work with MWSBE firms?
Yes, we prioritize certified MWSBE participation and have dedicated programs to support their success on our projects from bid to completion.
What industries do you serve?
We specialize in multifamily, commercial, retail, historical preservation, and flood restoration projects across Texas and Louisiana.
How can I join your team?
Visit our careers page to explore opportunities in project management, administration, and construction roles. We prioritize professional growth and community impact.