Business Details
41 Years
experience
Nationwide Hotel Renovation Experts Since 1985
Digney York Associates has established itself as a leader in hospitality renovations through four decades of dedicated service. Founded in 1985, our company has grown from humble beginnings to become a coast-to-coast authority in hotel renovations, serving 40 major hotel brands and completing over 450 property transformations. Our team combines deep industry expertise with a client-centric approach, prioritizing relationship-building and operational excellence. We specialize in minimizing guest disruption while delivering high-quality results across guest rooms, lobbies, restaurants, and public spaces. With a proven methodology for preconstruction planning, budget management, and construction execution, we ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget. Our commitment to innovation and quality craftsmanship has earned us partnerships with industry-leading hospitality brands.As a full-service general contractor, we maintain rigorous quality control standards and provide transparent communication throughout every project phase. Our nationwide presence allows us to serve clients from coast to coast while maintaining localized attention to detail. The company's leadership team brings decades of combined experience in hospitality construction, ensuring every project benefits from institutional knowledge and technical expertise. Our dedication to continuous improvement and client satisfaction has resulted in long-standing partnerships with hotel owners and operators across luxury, full-service, and limited-service segments.
Services
Guest Room Renovations
Lobby Upgrades
ADA Compliance
Fast-Track Renovations
Model Room Installation
FF&E Management
Occupied Hotel Construction
PIP Budgeting
Value Engineering
Renovation Rescue
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- 40 years of specialized expertise in hospitality construction
- Nationwide service with localized project execution
- Full-service general contracting from design to completion
- Proven methodology for minimizing guest disruption
- Established partnerships with 40+ major hotel brands
What people say
Seamless renovation process
Minimal guest disruption
On-time delivery
Budget adherence
Expert project management
Services
Guest Room Renovations
Specialized guest room interior renovations combining 40 years of hospitality construction expertise with innovative design solutions. Our team executes complete room transformations while maintaining brand standards and operational continuity. We implement proven methodologies for minimizing guest disruption during active hotel operations.
ADA Compliance
Comprehensive Americans with Disabilities Act compliance solutions for hotel properties. Our experts implement bathroom conversions, accessibility features, and facility modifications while maintaining aesthetic integrity and operational functionality during construction.
Fast-Track Renovations
Time-sensitive renovation solutions for hospitality properties requiring rapid execution. Our experienced team delivers quality results through optimized scheduling, preconstruction planning, and efficient resource coordination while maintaining operational continuity.
Model Room Installation
Pre-construction model room development for design validation and client approval. This service enables clients to experience and refine design elements before full-scale implementation, ensuring satisfaction with final outcomes.
Renovation Rescue
Emergency intervention services for failed hotel renovation projects. Our team assumes responsibility for incomplete work, implements corrective measures, and completes projects to exacting quality standards while maintaining client expectations.
People
Tom Kelley
President, DYA Construction + EIS Hospitality
With decades of hospitality construction experience, Tom leads Digney York's strategic direction while maintaining client relationships and industry partnerships. He oversees executive operations and ensures alignment with company values.
Ann Versteeg
Chief Financial Officer
Ann manages financial operations and strategic planning for Digney York. Her expertise ensures fiscal responsibility and sustainable growth across the company's extensive renovation projects.
Kevin King
Vice President, Projects + Business Development
Kevin oversees project execution and business growth initiatives. With extensive hospitality construction experience, he ensures successful delivery of complex renovation projects while expanding company capabilities.
Tony Coons
Vice President, Construction
Tony directs construction operations and field execution. His leadership ensures adherence to quality standards and safety protocols across all active renovation sites nationwide.
Carolyn Brady
Project Executive
Carolyn manages high-profile renovation projects, leveraging industry expertise to ensure successful delivery. She coordinates cross-functional teams to maintain quality standards and client satisfaction.
Questions
What hotel renovation services do you offer?
We provide full-service hotel renovations including guest rooms, lobbies, restaurants, meeting spaces, and ADA compliance upgrades. Our services cover preconstruction planning through final execution.
How do you minimize guest disruption during renovations?
Our specialized methodology includes noise control, phased construction schedules, and operational coordination to maintain guest satisfaction during active hotel operations.
Do you work with all hotel brands?
We've partnered with 40+ major hotel brands and independent properties, understanding specific brand requirements while delivering customized renovation solutions.
Can you handle emergency renovation projects?
Our renovation rescue program addresses failed projects, implementing corrective measures to complete work to exacting quality standards.
How do you ensure project timelines?
Through detailed preconstruction planning, value engineering, and experienced project management, we maintain 98% on-time project completion across our 40-year history.
What areas do you serve?
We operate nationwide with regional offices in Virginia and Wisconsin, serving hospitality clients from coast to coast.
