Evolution
Specialist of the Year Precision Construction Q. How did Precision Construction get its
start? Even as a kid, I was into building and assembling things. Throughout high school and college, I would do tenant finish work over summer break. Eventually in 2005, I decided to turn my hobby into a full-time job. I take pride in my work and love what I do.
Q. What percentage of your jobs do you use
steel on? Precision Construction uses steel framing on 100% of our jobs. We’ve been building exclusively with Evolution from Fortress Building Products for over five years.
Q. When did you start using steel deck framing, and why did you choose Evolution?
I built my first standard galvanized steel frame deck just over six years ago and was hooked. A steel frame deck will stand strong for decades. When Fortress Building Products introduced the Evolution steel framing system, clients got to reap all the benefits of the material without the “shini-
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| Deck Specialist | July/August 2022
Owner: Scott Kelly Location: Greater Denver, CO., area Year Founded: 2005, rebranded to Precision Construction in late 2015 Website: buildingyourspace.com Instagram: @precisionconstructioncolorado Facebook.com: Precision Construction Co Specialty: Evolution steel deck framing ness” of galvanized steel. Evolution uses a premium powder coating to deliver a matte, sleek look and provide better protection. Now most clients prefer to leave their deck structure exposed as the black steel frame profiles look great and typically match the railing. Plus, not having to install fascia helps keep the cost of the project down for the client.
Q. Have you ever worked directly with the
Fortress team? I had the opportunity to visit Texas and talk with Fortress Building Products about the Evolution system while it was still in the development phase. The team did a great job taking input from myself and others before bringing it to market. To see how much traction and momentum Evolution has gained in such a short period of time is very exciting for me. I hope to have helped contribute to that success.
Q. Where does the inspiration for your projects come from? Precision Construction is built around the client experience and delivering outstanding results that exceed client expectations. As a builder, I believe it