Business Details
Trusted Construction Services in Smyrna, TN
Dow Smith is a full-service construction firm specializing in church, healthcare, and commercial projects throughout Middle Tennessee. With decades of combined experience, our team prioritizes client relationships, transparency, and accountability in every phase of constructionfrom pre-planning to final execution. We employ the design-build method to streamline processes, ensuring projects stay on budget and schedule while meeting clients' unique needs.Our commitment to integrity and quality has earned us recognition as a Certified Best Christian-Owned Business by the Best Christian Workplace Institute since 2016. We focus on delivering tailored solutions, whether renovating existing spaces, constructing new facilities, or guiding clients through property development decisions.
Services
Church Construction
Healthcare Construction
Commercial Construction
Design-Build Services
Tenant Improvement
Renovation/Remodel
Property Development
Highlights and features
- We prioritize integrity and accountability in every project.
- Our team has specialized expertise in design-build construction.
- We offer tailored solutions for church, healthcare, and commercial needs.
- No job is too smallwe maintain long-term client relationships.
- Transparent cost management ensures projects stay within budget.
Associations and certifications
- Best Christian Workplace Institute (BCWI)
What people say
Genuine caring individuals
Excellent communication
No job too small
Transparent cost management
Long-term relationships
Services
Church Construction
We specialize in building and renovating churches that align with ministry goals and community needs. Our process emphasizes budget efficiency, future expansion planning, and functional design to foster spiritual growth. Clients benefit from our deep understanding of church operations and commitment to cost-effective solutions.
Healthcare Construction
Our healthcare construction services focus on creating patient-friendly environments while adhering to strict regulatory standards. We collaborate closely with providers to ensure seamless operations during construction and deliver spaces that enhance care delivery. Expertise includes outpatient clinics, dental offices, and specialty medical facilities.
Design-Build Services
We streamline construction through the design-build method, combining design and construction under one contract. This approach reduces costs, accelerates timelines, and minimizes change orders by fostering collaboration between architects, contractors, and clients from project inception.
Commercial Construction
We construct and renovate commercial spaces tailored to business needs, including retail stores, law firms, and office complexes. Our team ensures minimal disruption to ongoing operations and delivers functional, aesthetically pleasing environments that support long-term growth.
Tenant Improvement
We transform existing commercial spaces to meet evolving business requirements. Services include layout optimization, infrastructure upgrades, and specialized equipment installation, ensuring spaces are modern, efficient, and compliant with industry standards.
People
Joey Rhyne
Partner & Design-Builder
Joey Rhyne combines technical expertise with a client-focused approach, ensuring projects meet budget and schedule goals. He emphasizes clear communication and problem-solving to deliver high-quality construction solutions.
Dow Smith
Founder
Dow Smith leads with a commitment to integrity and excellence, guiding the company's vision for client-centric construction. His hands-on leadership fosters a culture of accountability and long-term relationships.
Questions
What construction services do you offer?
We specialize in church, healthcare, and commercial construction, including design-build, tenant improvement, renovation, and property development projects.
Do you work outside Middle Tennessee?
While our focus is Middle Tennessee, we evaluate projects regionally based on client needs and team capacity.
What is your construction process?
We use the design-build method to streamline projects, combining design and construction under one contract for efficiency and accountability.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we hold a Tennessee Unlimited Contractor License (#29056) and maintain full insurance coverage for all projects.
How do you handle project budgets?
We provide transparent cost management, value engineering, and guaranteed maximum pricing to ensure projects stay within budget.
Reviews (1)
Luke Weldon Adams
May 22, 2017
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Dow Smith did an incredible job with our new classrooms and auditorium at the Veterans Parkway church of Christ. We set a move-in date for May 21 back in February, and Dow Smith built right on schedule - we moved back into our building on May 21!
