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UNIQUE INSIGHT SMARTER CONSTRUCTION Tekton Development has been a leader in delivering quality construction projects throughout New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania. Paramount to our success has been our drive to not only deliver projects that are on time and budget, but provide our clients with valuable insights for newer and smarter construction processes. Building new horizons through honesty, integrity and quality workmanship is the core foundation of Tekton Development. Tekton Development takes pride in being a family-owned business that offers in-depth construction services which include four primary focus areas: General Construction Construction Management (CM) Consulting Construction Manager as Constructor (CMc) Whether it s building with green practices, delivering on projects with accelerated time schedules or executing a complicated design, Tekton is the team you need to ensure project success each and every time. Our highly skilled team, led by Tekton President, Brendan Murray, LEED AP, has extensive experience in executing various institutional, commercial and residential projects. To maintain our standard of excellence in construction, we work with an extensive network of subcontractors comprised of the most talented craftsmen in their trade. Our fresh perspective and keen insight has earned us the reputation as the go-to team with several architectural firms, owners and municipalities. Whether it s starting a project at the construction management level, executing a well-designed plan or providing consultative services to companies whose projects are off-track, Tekton is the company committed to getting the job done safely and efficiently. Bring your next project to a new horizon, contact Brendan Murray, LEED AP, at 732-247-9700.
GENERAL CONSTRUCTION At Tekton Development, we possess in-depth construction experience that spans across a variety of projects. From new buildings, renovations, restorations or projects looking to achieve LEED certification status, we have the resources, expertise and leadership to ensure the success of each project. Our outstanding team of project executives, project managers and field supervisors are in constant communication between the home office and the project owner to keep jobs on time, within budget and in accordance with the owner s requirements. Through our extensive project history, we have developed strong relationships with subcontractors across the trades that meet the Tekton standard for excellence. While serving as a general contractor on a project, Tekton takes ownership of the entire process from conception to finish with stringent oversight through all phases of construction. To ensure design and budget goals are clearly understood, we perform a preconstruction analysis that includes constructability reviews, phasing plans, scheduling, budgeting and estimating at the planning stage to deliver a quality project with minimal change orders. CHOOSING TEKTON DEVELOPMENT Owners, architects and municipalities choose Tekton Development as their contractor of choice due to our knowledge, craftsmanship and professionalism. We place high priority on project safety and apply smart fundamentals to keep a job running smoothly and on-time. Our on-site project managers are there every step of the way providing updates and raising alerts to job progress. At Tekton, our policy of open communication between our team and yours is one of the many factors that sets us apart as a leader in construction.
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SERVICES Getting involved with a project at the early stages is where clients get the full benefit of working with Tekton. As we take on the role of Construction Manager (CM), we use our extensive knowledge cost savings throughout the project. In addition, utilizing a Tekton expert in a CM role can be essential for projects that have shortened timeframes or specific project attributes. and experience to guide your project to a successful completion and to alleviate the burden from the project owner. We operate as an extension of the owner, providing pre-planning, construction, engineering and management expertise for maximum project success. Throughout the life-cycle of the project, we are responsible for keeping the project on schedule and presenting estimates at key milestones, i.e. conceptual design, schematic design, design development and designated construction phases. As a standard practice, we identify opportunities for Our Construction Management services include the following: Overall supervision and management of construction CPM scheduling Subcontractor management Claims analysis, preparation and negotiation Change-order negotiation Occupancy permits Cost control And more...
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER AS CONSTRUCTOR Always looking for new ways to increase project efficiencies, Tekton offers Construction Manager as Constructor (CMc) services. In this model, the role of General Contractor is added to the CM s standard list of tasks. The CMc delivery system allows Tekton to work with the owner and the design team from the earliest stages of a project. Roles and responsibilities such as preconstruction estimating, phasing, scheduling, costing and general construction all flow through the CMc. The project owner benefits from this model as it eliminates the administrative burdens where one contract is drawn between the owner and CMc. Tekton excels in this role as we possess the knowledge needed for project success in the early development stages, along with offering our core service of General Construction. CONSULTING SERVICES As experts in the field of construction, Tekton Development provides consultative services to assist owners, contractors and sureties in getting projects started on the right track or lending keen insights during key phases of the construction process. Our consulting services include but are not limited to: review of architectural plans, construction contracts, LEED evaluations, construction claims, risk management and more. Our goal is to provide recommendations that responsibly get the project moving in a direction designed for optimal success.
GREEN BUILDING WITH TEKTON DEVELOPMENT At Tekton Development, we are committed to constructing sustainable and environmentally responsible buildings. To that end, company President Brendan Murray, has achieved LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) AP (Accredited Professional) status from the United States Green Build Council (USGBC). The unique combination of understanding the guidelines for LEED certification, combined with our construction experience, makes us a valuable asset to sustainable building projects. Getting in at the Utilizing green practices are not only reserved for those seeking certification status it has become the norm at Tekton. Across every project, we engage in daily, smart, responsible practices such as proper sorting and recycling of construction debris, maximizing pre-cut and pre-sized materials to minimize waste, selecting products with high recycled content and more. In our goal of building new horizons for the company and the industry, we believe environmental sustainability is all our responsibility. early stages of planning, we know the measures that need to be taken to achieve the owner s desired certification level of Certified, Silver, Gold or Platinum status. Recommendations on water efficiency, energy use, materials and resources, environmental quality and more are put-forth at the early stages to set a path for project success. Acknowledgements: Rendering at left is courtesy of Design Ideas Group. Photos specific to 16th Ave. School, Lincoln ECC and Oxford Valley Elementary School are courtesy of FVF and Matt Wargo Photography.
97 BAYARD STREET NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901 TEL (732) 247-9700 FAX (732) 247-9750 www.tektondevelopment.com 05-2010