Drake Construction

Drake General Contractor (DGC) is a trusted name in the custom home renovation and building industry, with over 30 years of experience in delivering the highest quality craftsmanship in bespoke residential construction. Founded by Gary Drake, the company has grown to become a reputable firm known for efficient project management, budget and schedule adherence, and superior craftsmanship. Led by President, Gary Drake, and Senior Project Manager, Cindy McClure, the DGC team shares the values that the company was founded on and works tirelessly to deliver exceptional results.

Services Offered

DGC offers a range of services designed to meet the unique needs of each client. During the design phase, DGC provides consultation on potential construction costs, scheduling, and helps develop a preliminary budget for the project. The company's budget estimating and job costing expertise ensures that budget adherence is a priority. DGC also establishes a reasonable yet tight schedule for the project, bringing jobs in on time with great regularity, saving the client both money and frustration.

DGC has cultivated long-standing relationships with the finest subcontractors, and our subcontractor coordination ensures that the subs share in our dedication to superior craftsmanship. Our project management team shepherds the clients, designers, and subcontractors through the project, coordinating subcontractors, troubleshooting issues, and managing changes that inevitably occur.

At DGC, we understand that the quality of construction cannot ensure that maintenance and repairs will not be necessary. Our ongoing maintenance services serve our clients' needs as they arise with the same thoroughness and attentiveness they have come to expect from us.

Pre-Construction

During the design phase of the project, Drake General Contractor provides consultation on potential construction costs, scheduling, and helps develop a preliminary budget for the project. Budget estimating is a skill that DGC has honed for over thirty years and prides itself on its job costing expertise. Establishing a reasonable yet tight schedule is essential to budget adherence, and DGC's team has brought jobs in on time with great regularity. Subcontractor coordination is an area where DGC excels, having worked with many of the same subcontractors for decades. We have fostered trust and loyalty by running our projects efficiently, respecting schedules, and sharing in the subcontractors' dedication to superior craftsmanship.

Project Management

From pre-construction to punch list, the Drake General Contractor team shepherds the clients, designers, and subcontractors through the project. Our team coordinates subcontractors, troubleshoots issues as they arise, and manages changes that are inevitable in any construction project. Ongoing maintenance is an essential part of DGC's service offering, and our team takes pride in serving our clients' needs as they arise with the same thoroughness and attentiveness they have come to expect from us.