Denis started working in construction 18 years ago as a helper. Within a year he worked himself up to a Lead Carpenter while earning both an accounting degree and a Bachelors of Science in Construction Management. After graduating, he was offered a position with one of the top engineering firms in Akyem, Ghana. His team led the development of all road and power infrastructure along with 243 homes, 3 churches, and the local school. Upon completion, he returned to the United States to consult on many mine sites throughout Colorado and Nevada. Armed with superior knowledge of all aspects of the design/build process, he founded Kapella Group where he serves as an active leader, consultant, and mentor for both employees and clients.
Published by NAIOP Commercial Real Estate Development Association, Kapella Group’s Denis Koval discusses how early planning and collaboration between the general contractor, architect, property management company and owner can help avoid costly do-overs later.
Published by the National Apartment Association, Kapella Group’s Denis Koval on how to accurately bid and complete multifamily projects amid ongoing economic and labor challenges, and problem-solve along the way.
Published by the Multi-Housing News, Kapella Group’s Denis Koval on how this type of development is changing multifamily culture for the better.
With more developers choosing to self-perform as their own architect, engineer, or general contractor, combined with the emergence of design/build firms, and self-performing general contractors the traditional method of development is changing. Here we will explore the new options open to developers when selecting a general contractor for their project.