Services
About Gafcon Services
Management Services
Our philosophy of project management is to function strictly as the owners’ representative and to manage the designers and construction contractors on behalf of the owner. Our management practices ensure projects are completed on time, within budget and that they adhere to the highest quality possible. This approach is the trademark of Gafcon’s project management methodology. Our business practices have earned Gafcon a reputation of superiority and reliability, one that is unmatched in the construction management industry.
Services include:
- Program Management
- Project Management
- Construction Management
- Design Management
Consulting Services
Applying experience earned through the management of construction projects totaling several billions in construction cost, Consulting Services team members have proven themselves as credible and knowledgeable forensic evaluation and testimony experts.
Services include:
- Building Forensics
- Condition Assessment
- Quality Assurance/Quality Control
- Cost Management
- Constructability Review
- Labor Compliance
Real Estate Economics
We study the national, state and regional economic climates and industry trends to anticipate their potential impact on your development. Outside influences can directly impact project costs, revenues, and investment risks. Gafcon mitigates these risks by advising on prescribed land use, phasing and fiscal plans and policies.
We provide:
- Economic base assessment
- Job/housing equilibrium studies
- Community- based economic development
- Business attraction and retention
- Neighborhood and commercial revitalization
Information Technology
The IT Department maintains, supports, upgrades, designs and installs all department servers (Exchange Server, SQL Server, Project Server, IIS Server, SharePoint Server and several application servers), networking and topology, video conferencing and desktop level hardware and software including training. Additionally, all Gafcon and Gafcon project data is centrally hosted at the corporate office in San Diego.
The IT Department is responsible for maintaining Gafcon’s company WANs, LANs and WLANs including network layer 2 and 3 devices, firewalls, web servers, database and e-mail servers, and supports a Citrix/Terminal Services environment. In-house R & D and software engineering provide the organization with custom handheld and database applications for various departments.
The IT department is also in charge of eGafcon, the Internet entry point to Gafcon. It is an integrated and personalized web-based platform to information, applications, collaboration and web services and self-site creation and management. Enterprise-wide content management, distribution and aggregation is targeted and delivered to all divisions within the organization without requiring any web skills or IT involvement.
