Business Details
50 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Construction Solutions
DESCCO Design and Construction has been a trusted general contractor in Eastern Pennsylvania since 1976, serving commercial business owners and design teams with high-quality construction, refurbishing, and renovation services. Our service areas include Berks County, Chester County, Lehigh County, Monroe County in Pennsylvania, and Cecil and Hartford Counties in Maryland. Our experienced team collaborates with clients from the initial design-build phase, offering expert planning, design, and construction execution. We prioritize transparency, communication, and quality materials, ensuring projects meet high standards across industries like healthcare, industrial, commercial, and specialty divisions.With over 4,000 completed projects and a focus on innovation and sustainability, we deliver tailored solutions that align with client goals. Our commitment to community involvement is reflected in programs like our Charitable Giving Referral Program, which supports local organizations. We combine decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to ensure timely, cost-effective project delivery while maintaining a client-centric approach.
Services
Design-Build Construction
Preconstruction Services
Preliminary Budget Planning
Master Planning
Healthcare Construction
Industrial Construction
Commercial Construction
Wastewater Treatment
Veterinary Facility Renovation
Retail Fit-Outs
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in general contracting.
- Our team has completed 4,000+ projects across diverse industries.
- We offer transparent communication and budget management.
- We specialize in design-build delivery for streamlined projects.
- Our commitment to community includes charitable programs.
What people say
Attention to detail
Professional and cooperative
Completed on time
Superior workmanship
Excellent communication
Services
Design-Build Construction
DESCCO's design-build services combine architectural design and construction under one contract, ensuring seamless project execution. Our team collaborates with clients from concept to completion, reducing costs and timelines while maintaining quality. This approach minimizes risks and enhances efficiency for industrial, commercial, and healthcare projects.
Preconstruction Services
Our preconstruction services include budget estimation, site evaluation, and value engineering to align projects with client goals. We provide detailed roadmaps, material selection guidance, and subcontractor vetting to ensure projects start on solid footing. This phase prioritizes transparency and risk mitigation.
Healthcare Construction
Specializing in healthcare construction, we deliver tailored solutions for dental offices, surgical centers, and testing laboratories. Our team adheres to strict regulatory standards, ensuring functional, safe, and compliant spaces. We focus on minimizing disruptions to ongoing operations during renovations or expansions.
Wastewater Treatment
DESCCO constructs and upgrades wastewater treatment plants with a focus on sustainability and efficiency. Our experts collaborate with municipalities to design systems that meet regulatory requirements and community needs. We prioritize long-term functionality and environmental responsibility in every project.
Veterinary Facility Renovation
We renovate veterinary facilities to improve workflow, patient care, and client satisfaction. Our upgrades include optimized layouts, modern exam rooms, and enhanced storage solutions. By understanding veterinary professionals' unique needs, we create functional, welcoming spaces that support animal healthcare.
People
Nicholas D. Stoltzfus
President
Nicholas D. Stoltzfus leads DESCCO with a focus on building relationships and delivering quality projects. He emphasizes team collaboration and client satisfaction, ensuring every project aligns with DESCCO's reputation for excellence in construction.
Timothy M. Heffner
VP / Senior Project Manager
Timothy M. Heffner oversees project management at DESCCO, ensuring client needs are met with professionalism and expertise. His leadership ensures projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality.
Questions
What services does DESCCO offer?
DESCCO provides design-build construction, preconstruction planning, master planning, and specialized services for industrial, commercial, healthcare, and wastewater projects.
How long has DESCCO been in business?
DESCCO has served Eastern Pennsylvania and surrounding areas for over 40 years, completing 4,000+ projects since 1976.
Do you work on healthcare facilities?
Yes, we specialize in healthcare construction, including dental offices, surgical centers, and medical facilities, ensuring compliance and functionality.
What is your service area?
We operate in Berks, Chester, Lehigh, and Monroe Counties in Pennsylvania, as well as Cecil and Hartford Counties in Maryland.
How does the design-build process work?
Our design-build method combines design and construction under one contract, streamlining communication and reducing project timelines for clients.
Can you assist with budget planning?
Yes, we provide preliminary budget estimates based on square footage and historical data to help clients evaluate project feasibility.
