Owner’s representation and hands-on project support in Southeast Michigan.
Independent guidance for owners, small developers and investors. Practical project-management support for contractors. Based in Howell, serving Brighton, Ann Arbor and Southeast Michigan; travel by arrangement.
When the project needs more than another conversation.
Bids that do not line up
Scope comparisons, exclusions and questions to resolve before you commit. Proposal reviews begin with an inquiry, not a packaged purchase.
Discuss a Proposal Review →Too many loose ends
Field reports, trade coordination and an open-item list with responsibilities and next actions. Know what needs a decision and who needs to act.
A difficult finish
Change-order review, inspection coordination, punch lists and closeout follow-through. Independent judgment without taking over your architect’s or contractor’s role.
A usable record, not just verbal advice.
- Written observations and scope questions
- Open items, assigned responsibilities and action tracking
- Coordination notes and owner decisions to resolve
- Punch-list and closeout documentation
Deliverables and involvement are agreed to for your specific engagement.
How we can help
Four ways to bring independent construction expertise to your project.
Owner's Rep
End-to-end advocacy from first bid to final walk‑through.
- Bid review
- Site oversight
- Change orders
- Quality control
Consulting
On‑demand expert advice without a full‑time engagement.
- Plan review
- Contract read
- Second opinions
- Hourly scope
For Contractors
Extra bandwidth, eyes, and horsepower when you need it.
- Project management
- Site superintendent
- Sub procurement
- Bid analysis
For Homeowners
A knowledgeable partner for peace of mind from start to finish.
- GC procurement
- Product selection
- Disputes
- Site visits
State & William
3,800 sq ft multi-unit build-out · from partial framing to owner key handover in six months
Owner-side coordination across procurement, furniture, fixtures and equipment, trades, reporting, inspection coordination, punch and closeout.
Explore the Project →From trade collaborators
Google review excerpt
“Working with nick was great! He’s the best of the best hands down, easy to communicate with”
Google review excerpt
“He kept the project on schedule, while keeping a seemingly endless amount of trades on task.”
Construction guidance for boutique hotels, resorts, and repositioning projects.
Independent support for owners and investors evaluating, renovating, repositioning, or reopening hospitality properties.
Explore Hospitality
Have a project starting soon?
Tell us the project location, timing and where you need support. We will respond within one business day.
Start with a complimentary 20–30 minute introductory call. Paid consulting is $150/hour, with scope and estimated time agreed before billing begins. Project-based and ongoing support are scoped individually.
Discuss Your Project