Business Details
30 Years
experience
Commercial Construction Services in San Antonio, TX
O'Haver Contractors is a commercial general contracting firm established in 1996 by Donald R. OHaver II. We specialize in delivering comprehensive construction solutions across Texas, serving both private and public sectors. Our services include general contracting, construction management, design-build, cost estimating, and consulting. With over 26 years of experience, our team prioritizes integrity, open communication, and industry expertise to simplify complex construction processes. We staff projects with qualified professionals who exceed expectations, leveraging proven methodologies to control budgets and timelines.Our approach integrates quality assurance through advanced software tools and proactive issue resolution. We maintain strong relationships with local subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring collaborative project execution. Client satisfaction is achieved through continuous attention to project goals, transparent communication, and a commitment to building lasting partnerships. Our track record includes diverse projects ranging from industrial facilities to educational institutions, all completed with pride in personal ownership.
Services
General Contracting
Construction Management
Design-Build
Cost Estimating
Consulting
New Construction
Renovations
Preconstruction
Post Construction
Planning
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We offer 26+ years of commercial construction experience in Texas.
- Our team provides comprehensive services from preconstruction to post-construction.
- We maintain a proven track record of on-time, within-budget project delivery.
- Our approach integrates advanced software for precise cost and schedule management.
- We prioritize transparent communication with owners, architects, and subcontractors.
What people say
Saved thousands of dollars
Exceeded expectations
Professional and timely
Level of service beyond expectations
Knowledge and expertise at all levels
Services
General Contracting
O'Haver Contractors provides full-service general contracting for commercial projects across Texas. Our team manages all phases from initial planning to final delivery, ensuring compliance with budgetary and timeline requirements. We coordinate subcontractors, materials, and regulatory approvals while maintaining quality control through advanced project management tools. Our approach emphasizes proactive issue resolution and transparent communication with stakeholders.
Construction Management
Our construction management services offer clients comprehensive project oversight from preconstruction through completion. We develop detailed schedules using Primavera P6 software, implement cost control systems, and conduct regular quality assurance checks. Our team facilitates coordination between owners, architects, and subcontractors while maintaining strict safety protocols throughout the construction process.
Design-Build
O'Haver Contractors' design-build solutions streamline construction projects by combining design and construction phases under one contract. This approach reduces project timelines while maintaining quality through continuous collaboration between designers and builders. Our team works directly with clients to develop cost-effective solutions that meet functional requirements and aesthetic goals.
Cost Estimating
We provide detailed cost estimating services using MC2 software with updated construction cost databases. Our estimators analyze project requirements to develop accurate budgets during preconstruction phases. This includes hard construction costs, interior finishes, and life cycle cost analysis to help clients make informed financial decisions throughout the project lifecycle.
Preconstruction
Our preconstruction services establish project foundations through goal setting, budget development, and schedule planning. We conduct value analysis, coordinate design reviews, and develop management plans to identify potential issues before construction begins. This phase includes subcontractor coordination, regulatory compliance planning, and implementation of quality control measures.
People
Donald R. OHaver II
Founder & President
Established O'Haver Contractors in 1996 after gaining extensive industry experience. Leads strategic direction while maintaining hands-on involvement in major projects. Prioritizes integrity-driven business practices and long-term client relationships.
Questions
What types of construction projects does O'Haver Contractors handle?
We specialize in commercial construction including industrial facilities, retail centers, educational institutions, government buildings, and healthcare facilities across Texas.
Do you work outside the San Antonio area?
Yes, while headquartered in San Antonio, we operate throughout Texas and have completed projects in multiple cities including Midland, Laredo, and Waco.
What construction management services do you offer?
Our services include project scheduling with Primavera P6, budget control, quality assurance, safety management, and coordination between all project stakeholders.
How do you handle project cost estimation?
We use MC2 estimating software with updated cost databases to provide accurate budgets, including hard costs, finishes, and life cycle analysis during preconstruction phases.
What safety measures are implemented on job sites?
We enforce OSHA-compliant safety programs with weekly training sessions, daily equipment inspections, and third-party safety audits to maintain secure work environments.
Reviews (1)
Ashley Arthur
Sep 28, 2021
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WARNING!!! to other contractors and clients: This contractor DOES NOT complete work nor make payment to contractors that do complete work like my business. We worked to complete two Firestations for the state which were bonded projects, and have not received payment for work completed in 2020. They misappropriate project funds to pay for the next project and so on, leaving contractors to be unpaid and do not answer to calls nor emails. Punch list items were completed and rather then remitting payment then, another list of poor excuses were given once again. This company is bad business with no