INTEGRATED CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT

Birge & Held’s construction and development team delivers seamless project management across every phase—from new builds to renovations and capital improvements. We combine decades of expertise with a sharp focus on quality, efficiency, and lasting impact.

Our Services, Your Solution

With years of experience across general, commercial, and residential construction, our team delivers full-spectrum construction services which include accurate estimating and scheduling to design consultation, value engineering, permitting, and hands-on project oversight. We bring precision, flexibility, and insight to every stage of development.

As part of Birge & Held’s fully integrated real estate platform, our construction division offers more than execution—we offer strategy. Every project is informed by real-time market analysis, investment expertise, and nationwide best practices to ensure your construction plan aligns with long-term value and performance.

Reliable. Scalable. Precise.

With nationwide reach and a high-volume project load, our teams deliver exceptional results without compromising quality. Through internal contractor oversight and dedicated project management, we streamline every phase of construction to drive efficiency, control costs, and maximize value for our clients.

Industry-Leading One-Day Renovation

Birge & Held is one of the few construction management firms offering a true one-day live-in-place renovation program. This expedited process allows upgrades to happen with residents in their space, minimizing disruption, avoiding vacancies, and accelerating your return on investment. Click here to see a recent one-day renovation in action.

Our Team

With over 60 years of combined experience across general, commercial, and residential construction, the Birge & Held Construction team brings deep industry knowledge and hands-on expertise to every project. Our team includes:

Recent Projects

Birge & Held is pleased to share a few of our recent construction projects, Academy on FourthStageyard, and The E’Laan.

CURRENT PROJECTS

FUTURE PROJECTS

Ocala (Ocala, FL), Dalehaven (Evansville, IN), Lafayette Square (Indianapolis, IN), Cumberland Crossing (Fishers, IN), The Alcove at Rivers Edge, Phase II (Dacula, GA)

RENOVATIONS

Recent renovation projects include: Reserve at Dawson’s Creek, Island Club, Wyngate, Emerson Village, Northlake, Straight Creek, Sawmill Ridge, Sawmill Park, Oak Crossing, Chesapeake Landing, Cantibury Pointe, Hibernia, and Prairie Lakes.

Construction Expertise

AFFORDABLE

Extensive experience in workforce housing development, renovation, and management makes Birge & Held an expert in affordable housing.

CONVENTIONAL

We source, invest, manage, and reposition market-rate multifamily properties in locations across the United States.

DISTRESSED ASSETS

We purchase property out of receivership with a business plan for stabilization, construction services, and project management to transition the property to value production.

MIXED-USE

Birge & Held builds, renovates, and manages mixed-use properties at every level.

NEW DEVELOPMENT

Our experienced construction and development teams have the knowledge and capacity to efficiently deliver ground-up development of multifamily properties from concept to planning, construction, and lease-up.

PROJECT-BASED

Our team has expertise in LIHTC, HUD, and Section 8 projects, and provides significant experience in compliance issues associated with project-based multifamily properties.

REDEVELOPMENT | VALUE-ADD

Birge & Held builds strong strategies for capital improvements based on investment goals and location, then executes upon renovations and rebranding to maximize investment value.

SENIOR

Demographic shifts make senior housing a prime investment nationwide. We can help you source, purchase, build, renovate, and manage senior housing in any asset class.

STUDENT

Our comprehensive investment, management, and construction services combine to help you meet the needs of today’s student tenants—from quick renovation to value-added features.