Single and Multi-family
Laying the groundwork for your community
We’re proud to support the development of residential communities that provide housing for millions of Americans. As a heavy-civil contractor, ESS is uniquely positioned to provide a high level of service to our developer clients — whether they’re building single or multifamily communities. Our experience, resources, and client-focused approach allow us to speed up delivery without sacrificing quality, for consistent results.
As a project partner, we get involved at the ground level on our clients’ projects. We examine sites and conduct preliminary soil testing, then work closely with engineers to identify and address potential challenges early, so that when it’s time to go to work, our field teams hit the ground running.
Partnership approach
Building Relationships to Support Every Client
The real estate market is full of challenges, whether you’re a sole proprietor building a short row of single-family homes or a large general contractor leading a 50-acre multi-family development. We’re committed to forming partnerships to help a range of clients solve the unique challenges they face — from navigating city hall and securing inspection permits, to the actual work of developing a site. Whatever your level of construction, we’re with you every step of the way.
- Overall cost reduction
- Speed of project delivery
- Coordination with municipalities
- Communication with partners
Submarkets We Serve
Multifamily
Single-Family
FORMING RELATIONSHIPS THAT LAST
Our teams in action
Featured residential Projects
Throughout the years, ESS has developed sites for many of our region’s largest and most successful residential development partners. Our portfolio represents our record of self-performance, resulting in high-quality sites at a terrific value to our clients.
Frequently asked questions
Want to know more about our residential work?
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Does ESS grade individual lots for single-family residents?
Nope. Our single-family work is exclusively for developers. To keep up with the Jones’, you’ll have to call someone else.
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What client types does ESS work with in the residential market?
We work with a range of project owners, from large general contractors to independent developers. We’re happy to adjust our services to meet the specific needs of each.
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Can ESS assist with permitting and zoning for developers?
Absolutely! This is where our experience and expertise in the residential market can add tremendous value to our clients. We’ll help navigate the various stages of permitting, and can consult with new developers to let them know what’s coming.
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What kind of assurance can ESS offer for its project estimates?
Our estimating teams are some of the best of any contractor in our region. We involve them early on in the process, and account for all potential costs to mitigate unexpected costs. This approach has led to successful projects with numerous loyal clients.
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Is there a preferred range of project or contract size ESS operates within?
Our construction teams are equipped to tackle massive residential development projects simultaneously, but our focus always starts with relationships. For our preferred clients, we’ll always go out of our way to address their project needs, however large or small.
