Our preconstruction process is built on collaboration and precision. We engage all project stakeholders early—owners, designers, engineers, and trade partners—to align on goals and streamline planning, design, procurement, and implementation. This integrated approach ensures a qualified team is empowered to make informed decisions from the start. The result: minimized delays, reduced redesigns, and a project that stays on schedule while staying true to your vision.
Value-Driven Preconstruction Services
The Ideal Difference
We understand the value behind quality preconstruction services. They truly set the tone for the rest of the project. That’s why Ideal Contracting utilizes our expert preconstruction team to start meeting our client’s vision quickly before a shovel ever touches the ground.
Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Seeing the whole picture from beginning to end is a critical factor in the planning, design, and overall construction of a project. As a leader in 3D Building Information Modeling, Ideal Contracting uses this process to validate the constructability of a project while supporting improved design quality and collaboration.
Careers In Preconstruction
We're always on the lookout for talent to add to our teams. If you're looking for a preconstruction position within an exciting, culture-driven organization, check out our careers page to see our open positions.
Featured Projects
Jason Hargrove Transit Center
The Jason Hargrove Transit Center project was a collaborative effort from Ideal Contracting, DLZ, NORR Architecture, the City of Detroit, and many other partners. The project transformed the historic Dairy Cattle Barn at the former...
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General Motors Orion Assembly
Ideal Contracting served as Walbridge’s structural steel trade partner for the General Motors Orion Assembly project. The scope of work consisted of erecting all structural and miscellaneous steel for GM’s new 805,000 SF body shop...
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General Motors Estes-Cole Pedestrian Connector
General Motors selected Ideal Contracting as the design-build contractor for the Estes-Cole Pedestrian Connector project at the Global Tech Center. The new pedestrian connector allowed for the movement of thousands of employees between the Estes...
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University of Michigan Center For Innovation
Ideal Contracting is proud to partner with Walbridge as the steel trade contractor for the University of Michigan Center for Innovation in downtown Detroit. This 200,000 SF facility will serve as a world-class hub for...
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GM Building 31 Emissions Sustainment Phase 2
Ideal Contracting was awarded the General Motors Building 31 Emissions Sustainment project, which consisted of the build-out of (4) new 4WD Dynamometer test cells. The project was awarded as a design-build delivery and presented unique...
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