Business Details
17 Years
experience
Trusted Construction Services in Michigan
DA Contracting was founded to deliver services that meet and exceed client expectations through thoroughness, thoughtfulness, and disciplined execution. Our principals bring over 45 years of combined experience across all real estate product lines, having navigated economic cycles as owners of more than 40 commercial properties. This ownership mentality drives a focus on cost reduction, long-term workmanship, and 100% accountability. We specialize in development and construction from concept through closeout, offering expertise in design-build, real estate development, property management, and risk management analysis.Our teams extensive background includes leadership roles at Liberty Property Trust, Hamilton Development, and JB Donaldson Company, ensuring clients benefit from strategic insights and proven methodologies. With a track record spanning millions of square feet in office, industrial, retail, and multi-family projects, we prioritize client satisfaction through transparent communication and results-driven solutions.
Services
Design-build construction
Real estate development
Property management
Risk management analysis
Construction document evaluation
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of combined experience in commercial real estate development.
- Our ownership mentality ensures cost-effective, long-term solutions for clients.
- We provide 100% accountability through transparent project management.
- Our team has completed over 1.4 million square feet of diverse projects.
- We specialize in navigating economic cycles with strategic risk management.
Services
Design-build construction
Our design-build services streamline project delivery by combining design and construction under one contract. This approach reduces costs, accelerates timelines, and ensures accountability. Clients benefit from collaborative problem-solving and tailored solutions for commercial, industrial, and multi-family developments.
Real estate development
We manage real estate development from concept to completion, including site acquisition, zoning, and construction. Our expertise spans office parks, industrial facilities, and mixed-use projects. With deep market knowledge, we maximize returns while aligning with client goals and regulatory requirements.
Risk management analysis
Our risk management services identify potential project threats, from financial volatility to construction delays. We implement mitigation strategies to protect investments, ensuring projects stay on budget and schedule while maintaining quality standards.
People
Brad Klintworth
Founder and President
Brad founded DA Contracting in 2009 after 20+ years of leadership roles in real estate development. He oversees all operations, leveraging expertise in budgeting, construction, and investor relations to drive client success.
Vladimir Abu-Ali
Vice President and Controller
Vlad co-founded DA Contracting in 2009, bringing financial and project management expertise from JB Donaldson Company and UHY Advisors. He ensures rigorous cost controls and accounting accuracy for all projects.
Questions
What services does DA Contracting offer?
We provide design-build construction, real estate development, property management, risk management analysis, and construction document evaluation for commercial clients.
How many years of experience does DA Contracting have?
Our principals have over 45 combined years of experience in real estate and construction, with projects spanning 1.4 million square feet.
What types of projects does DA Contracting handle?
We specialize in office parks, industrial facilities, multi-family housing, retail centers, and build-to-suit developments across Michigan.
Does DA Contracting work outside Michigan?
While our focus is Michigan, our principals have managed projects in over 20 U.S. and UK markets through prior roles at Liberty Property Trust.
