We started it all in 1991

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Our Mission

Our mission is to build a reputable contracting company with a commitment to client service by providing reasonable cost, quality construction, and timely performance with a workforce that believes in honor, excellence, integrity, and equal opportunity.

About Us

Chavis Construction was established in May of 1991 as a sole proprietor with NC General Contracting License held in my name, Odysseus Ur Chavis. O.U. Chavis Contracting Corporation was founded on June 29th, 2000 by Odysseus Ur Chavis as the Owner & President.

 Under the name Chavis Construction, from May 1991 through June 2000, Chavis Construction performed contracting services for residential homes of private clients. These homes ranged in size from approximately 3,500 GSF to 5,500 GSF with a cost ranging from $200,000 to $300,000.  During this time we built homes on the side, as part-time jobs if you can call general contracting part-time.

 On May 12, 2000, after 12 years with MMPA and 4 years with Clint E Gravely, AIA for a total of 16 years, Odysseus resigned from my position with MMPA to start my own contracting construction company. In June 2000, O.U.Chavis Contracting Corporation was incorporate

MEET THE TEAM

ODYSSEUS UR CHAVIS


OWNER/PRESIDENT

Oddy’s responsibilities include overseeing all the day to day operations for O.U. Chavis Contracting Corporation. On any given day Oddy is involved in estimating, project and construction management for the company.

 Prior to starting this construction company, I gained experience with employment as a Job Captain/Senior CAD Designer with Moser Mayer Phoenix Associates PA (MMPA). They provide the services of Architects, Engineers, and Interior Designers. I was previously employed as a Designer at Clinton E. Gravely, AIA, Architect & Associates.

 Oddy obtained a BS Degree in Department of Housing and Interior Design, Interior Design/Architecture from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

ODYSSEUS UR CHAVIS, II

VICE PRESIDENT, SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER
& ESTIMATOR

Oddy’s responsibilities include overseeing all the day to day operations for O.U. Chavis Contracting Corporation. On any given day Oddy is involved in estimating, project and construction management for the company.

 Prior to starting this construction company, I gained experience with employment as a Job Captain/Senior CAD Designer with Moser Mayer Phoenix Associates PA (MMPA). They provide the services of Architects, Engineers, and Interior Designers. I was previously employed as a Designer at Clinton E. Gravely, AIA, Architect & Associates.

 Oddy obtained a BS Degree in Department of Housing and Interior Design, Interior Design/Architecture from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

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Why Work With Us

We provide the utmost customer service with quality services that speak for themselves.

Honest & Dependable

Pursues the Upmost Customer Service

Experience in a Wide Variety of Projects

Attention to Details

Safety Record Excellent