KennMar Construction is ready to design, bid, and build your next commercial, residential, or mixed-use project
Our expertise lies in navigating the complexities of managing construction projects from beginning to end, mitigating challenges, and optimizing efficiency to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. Read on to learn more about KennMar Construction and the services we provide.
50+ Years
Combined Construction Experience
6+ Million
Square Feet of Construction Projects
$2 Billion
Worth of Construction Billings
Preconstruction
Preconstruction services are crucial because they lay a solid foundation for any construction project. By engaging in thorough planning, detailed scheduling, comprehensive budgeting, and meticulous logistical coordination, these services ensure that every aspect of the project is carefully considered and optimized before construction begins. For example, thorough planning can help identify potential challenges, streamline the permitting process, and align all stakeholders with the project goals. As a result, this proactive approach minimizes risks, controls costs, and sets the stage for a successful and efficient construction phase, ultimately ensuring that the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality.
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Build-to-Suit projects begin in the preconstruction phase, where every detail is carefully planned to ensure the facility aligns with specific operational and strategic goals. From tailored designs and site selection to turnkey delivery, this process provides a fully customized approach that meets unique business needs with precision.
The budgeting phase is essential for ensuring your project’s financial viability. Our expert team works closely with you to develop a comprehensive budget that covers all aspects of your construction project; in addition, we provide detailed cost estimates, accounting for materials, labor, permits, and contingencies, to ensure there are no surprises down the line. By leveraging our industry experience and up-to-date market knowledge, we deliver accurate and transparent budgets that align with your financial goals. Trust us to manage your project’s finances prudently, ensuring maximum value and efficiency throughout the construction process.
The preconstruction scheduling phase is vital for laying a strong foundation for your project. Our team meticulously plans and schedules all activities before construction begins, ensuring every detail is accounted for; moreover, we collaborate with all stakeholders to develop a comprehensive timeline that includes key milestones, resource allocation, and potential risk mitigation. By establishing a clear and realistic schedule, we set the stage for a smooth and efficient construction process, helping to ensure your project is completed on time and within budget.
The preconstruction logistics phase is crucial for ensuring the seamless execution of your project. Our logistics team carefully plans and coordinates the movement of materials, equipment, and resources before construction begins. We optimize procurement schedules, manage supply chains, and prepare the site to ensure everything is in place when construction starts; as a result, we can prevent delays, reduce costs, and ensure a smooth transition to the construction phase. With our thorough preconstruction logistics planning, your project is set up for success from day one.
Construction Management
The active construction phase is critical because it transforms plans and designs into tangible structures. During this phase, effective scheduling, diligent quality control, and rigorous safety protocols ensure that the project progresses smoothly and efficiently. Furthermore, our team conducts thorough and regular evaluations at each stage of the construction process. For instance, we verify that all work adheres to building codes, project specifications, and safety regulations. In addition, we implement stringent quality assurance protocols, monitor materials and construction methods, and promptly address any issues that arise. By maintaining rigorous oversight throughout the construction process, we ensure that every aspect of your project is executed with precision and excellence, resulting in a finished product that reflects our commitment to the highest standards of quality from start to finish.
Moreover, this phase demands close coordination with all stakeholders, precise resource management, and continuous monitoring to address any issues promptly. By prioritizing these elements, the active construction phase guarantees that the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the utmost quality, ultimately bringing your vision to life.
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Scheduling during the active construction phase is key to maintaining project momentum and ensuring timely completion. Our team creates a detailed and dynamic schedule that outlines all tasks, milestones, and dependencies. By closely monitoring progress and adjusting the schedule as needed, we address any issues promptly and keep the project on track. Through effective coordination with subcontractors, suppliers, and on-site teams, we ensure that all activities are aligned and resources are optimally utilized. Our proactive approach to scheduling during the active construction phase ensures a smooth and efficient construction process, delivering quality results on time.
From initial concept and design to construction and handover, our project management professionals pay attention to every detail when it comes to scheduling, budgeting, procurement of materials and labor, risk management, and ensuring compliance with regulations and standards. Leveraging an experienced team with deep industry experience, we pride ourselves in providing strong leadership, communication skills, and the ability to adapt to changing circumstances while maintaining a focus on delivering projects that meet client expectations and business objectives.
Quality control during the active construction phase is paramount to ensuring the highest standards of workmanship and safety. Our team conducts thorough and regular evaluations at each stage of the construction process. We verify that all work adheres to building codes, project specifications, and safety regulations; furthermore, we implement stringent quality assurance protocols, monitor materials and construction methods, and promptly address any issues that arise. By maintaining rigorous oversight throughout the construction process, we ensure that every aspect of your project is executed with precision and excellence, resulting in a finished product that reflects our commitment to the highest standards of quality from start to finish.
Safety during the active construction phase is our top priority. We implement comprehensive safety protocols and training programs to ensure a secure work environment for all personnel. Our team conducts regular safety inspections, enforces strict adherence to safety regulations, and promptly addresses any hazards. We equip our workers with the necessary safety gear and foster a culture of safety awareness on-site. By prioritizing safety at every step, we not only protect our team but also ensure the smooth and uninterrupted progress of your project. Our unwavering commitment to safety ensures that your project is completed without incidents, delivering peace of mind and quality results.
Additional Services
KennMar Construction offers additional services to enhance your ongoing construction efforts. Our expertise ensures efficient coordination, cost savings, advocacy for your interests, and early conflict resolution, seamlessly integrating with your existing team to guarantee your project’s success.
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Value engineering involves analyzing various components of a construction project to identify opportunities for cost savings or performance enhancements while maintaining or improving quality. By implementing value engineering principles, we can help our clients achieve greater efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and overall value, ultimately leading to improved project outcomes. Strong relationships and collaboration among architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders is critical when the project requires exploring creative solutions, alternative materials, methods, and processes.
As experts in commercial construction, our team is highly qualified to act on behalf of project owners and help navigate the complexities of projects and focus on minimizing disruptions, and ensuring that the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. Acting as the liaison between an owner and other project stakeholders such as architects, engineers, contractors, and regulatory authorities, our team is well-versed in providing oversight for the project, reviewing plans, monitoring progress, budget management, contract administration, quality control, and risk mitigation.
3D clash detection is the process of utilizing advanced software technology to identify and resolve potential conflicts or clashes between various building elements within a three-dimensional model. These clashes can occur when different components, such as structural elements, mechanical systems, plumbing, and electrical systems, intersect or overlap improperly. By employing specialized software, our team can simulate the entire construction project in a virtual environment, allowing us to detect clashes early in the planning stages. This proactive approach helps to prevent costly rework, delays, and errors during the actual construction phase and promotes collaboration among stakeholders and subcontractor teams to address conflicts before they manifest on the construction site.
The KennMar Construction Team
TIM CROWE
VP Business Development
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Tim Crowe serves as the Vice President of Business Development at KennMar Construction, where he brings over a decade of expertise in driving strategic growth and fostering client relationships. He holds a degree from Indiana University Bloomington, where he honed the foundational skills that have propelled his successful career in business development.
Outside of his professional endeavors, Tim values quality time with his friends and family. An avid golfer, he enjoys hitting the links whenever possible. His passion for building strong relationships, both professionally and personally, underscores his approach to life and work.
AUSTIN YOUNG
Project Manager
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Austin is a Project Manager at KennMar Construction with an eclectic range of experience on construction projects over the last 10 years. With his most recent experience being in the complex healthcare market, Austin is a detail-oriented individual who focuses on accountability-based leadership to help drive projects forward. As a project driver, it is Austin’s goal to understand and fulfill both the client’s and contractor’s needs to develop and maintain lasting relationships. In his free time, Austin enjoys spending time at home with his family and dogs, being active outdoors, and renovating his home.
JORDON GREIG
Senior Accountant
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Jordon is the Senior Accountant and is responsible for managing the accounting processes for KennMar Construction. He graduated from Butler University in 2018 with a double major in Accounting and Management Information Systems. Following graduation, he started his career in public accounting at Dauby O’Connor & Zaleski, LLC (DOZ) preparing audits for their affordable housing real estate clients. Following his time at DOZ, Jordon joined TWG Construction, LLC where he continued to gain experience and interest in the construction industry. Outside of work, Jordon enjoys spending time with his family and friends and watching and playing various sports.
Bradley Hickey
Superintendent
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With over 20 years of hands-on experience in the construction industry, Bradley Hickey has built a robust career that exemplifies leadership and craftsmanship. Starting out as a laborer at a small floor covering business, he honed his skills and developed a deep passion for building. His extensive portfolio includes everything from multi-million dollar custom homes to complex multi-family dwellings. As a seasoned trim carpenter, he takes pride in the finer details of construction, ensuring impeccable finishes. Rising through the ranks to become a foreman and later a superintendent, Bradley has successfully supervised numerous neighborhood projects, guiding teams to transform visions into reality while maintaining high standards and on-time delivery.
JAKE FURNISH
Preconstruction Manager
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Jake is the Preconstruction Manager for KennMar Construction and comes with a vast array of experiences in the construction industry. He started his career in commercial healthcare and transitioned to multifamily preconstruction services. Jake worked in the multifamily sector with expertise in states all over the country including Colorado, Utah, Indiana and Ohio. Working in the preconstruction sector for a multitude of years has equipped Jacob with knowledge of the preconstruction process from budgeting, logistic planning, bidding, and strategically planning the preconstruction phases to ensure every project gets off to a strong start. In his free time, Jake enjoys recreational sports, being in the woods, and traveling across the country to explore and visit family.
KEN WHITE
Assistant Superintendent
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Kenneth White is an Assistant Superintendent with KennMar Construction that has over a decade of experience in the field. He has worked on a wide variety of projects, from water treatment plants to 300’ tall windmills. Working his way up from a laborer sweeping floors, to a team lead, and finally Assistant Superintendent; Ken has worked on all parts of construction. He excels at team building and is easy to work with. Seeing all sides of the job he’s able to bring the office people and craft workers together for a fun and productive jobsite. Ken has spent the last few years working with high-end clients such as Lilly Pharmaceutical. For fun Ken likes to eat fire and go skydiving.
SAM DeVAZIER
Assistant Superintendent
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Sam is a recent graduate of Purdue University Indianapolis School of Engineering and Technology achieving a bachelor’s degree in construction management. After completing successful internships in construction management at various companies throughout his educational career, Sam currently serves as an Assistant Superintendent for KennMar Construction. His internship roles have given him the opportunity to gain valuable experience and contribute to various construction projects assigned. Sam believes in the idea that understanding all roles involved in construction taken with a hands-on approach helps create a good Assistant Superintendent. His internship roles helped him achieve his goal of understanding in detail all aspects of the various roles in building from the ground up. He is very mindful of time and funding, and his creative side is always searching for ways to improve processes when a need arises. Sam brings to the KennMar team his eye for detail, drive for accountability and creativity, all customer focused attributes for keeping projects on time and on schedule.
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KennMar Construction News
What is Building Information Modeling (BIM)?
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a revolutionary way to design, plan, and manage construction projects. It creates a detailed digital model that integrates all aspects of a building, from its structure to plumbing and electrical systems. At KennMar Construction, we leverage powerful tools within Autodesk Construction Cloud, such as BIM Collaborate, Revit, and Docs, to enhance collaboration, streamline workflows, and deliver smarter, more sustainable projects. BIM helps us save time, reduce costs, and provide better results for our clients.
Spring Mill Station Construction Update 11/06/24
KennMar Construction is hard at work on an exciting buildout for Emler Swim School, featuring the excavation of an indoor swimming pool. This intricate process involves precise planning and specialized techniques to ensure a solid, safe foundation within an indoor setting. Check out our blog to view a time-lapse video capturing each stage of this impressive project!
Spring Mill Station Construction Update 10/24/24
Spring Mill Station is moving ahead with exciting new developments! From storefront installations to major preparations for the next phase, progress is well underway. Check out our latest blog post for detailed updates on what’s happening on-site and what’s coming next!
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