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In construction, anticipating change is part of the job. Cyclical demand, shifting markets, evolving technologies, and changing regulations keep companies looking ahead. But the same headwinds that have buffeted these industries in recent years in the form of rising material costs, labor shortages, and growing sustainability practices continue to reset operations and investment priorities. Maintaining momentum requires strategic financial guidance from a construction accounting firm that knows the industry from the ground up.

For decades, PBMares has helped construction clients navigate numerous market cycles and have seen firsthand how quickly economic conditions can change. Our coordinated team approach connects tax, assurance, and advisory specialists to deliver integrated strategies that can improve cash flow when project timelines stretch or material costs rise, strengthen access to capital by accelerating depreciation through cost segregation studies, and provide accurate, timely financial reporting to support bonding capacity. And when succession planning becomes part of the conversation, we help owners establish a clear path for future leadership and develop exit strategies that preserve what they have worked hard to build.

WHO WE SERVE

  • Architectural Firms
  • Developers
  • Engineering Firms
  • Federal and State Contractors
  • General Contractors
  • Golf Courses
  • Heavy Construction Specialists
  • Hotels
  • Home Builders
  • Land Developers
  • Specialty Trades Professionals

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Industry Involvement

Construction Services

Audits, Reviews, & Compilations

Strengthen financial clarity for bonding, lending, and stakeholder trust.

Business Tax Planning

Find new ways to minimize tax burdens and strengthen financial flexibility.

Credits and Incentives

Turn compliance work into bottom-line savings.

Cybersecurity Risk

Protect project value without slowing down operations.

Enterprise Zones

Tap into location-based incentives to reduce project costs and drive stronger returns.

Outsourced Accounting

Simplify operations with outsourced solutions that leverage industry insights.

Retirement Plan Third-Party Administrator

Design competitive retirement strategies that help retain top talent or ensure your current plan meets regulatory and compliance requirements.

Succession Planning

Plan for leadership transitions that protect value and honor the legacy behind the business.

“David Nice Builders has a 45-year plus relationship with PBMares. Their professionalism, expertise and guidance has been an integral part of our company growing from a small residential construction company to a nationwide general contractor with projects across 48 states and divisions handling retail, commercial and civil; as well as a second company that manufactures retail fixtures, which compliments the general contracting company.

PBMares provides exceptional service in dealing with all the out-of-state tax returns as well as ongoing advice for overall corporate tax strategies and miscellaneous business accounting needs beyond our seasoned in-house accounting team. They are always very responsive and easy to work with. We consider them a valuable resource as one of our trusted business partners.”

 

 

~ Deborah Nice, Vice President & Owner
David A. Nice Builders, Inc.
Real Feedback. Real People.

“The people at PBMares were very attentive to my needs, made suggestions and came up with brilliant strategies to get me and my company where it needs to be.  Superior quality and communication. They are informative during the progress and let me know ahead of time any information that they need. It is always a very refreshing experience with them where I know things are handled quickly and effectively incorporating their extensive research and ideas.   Great group… 6 stars!”

 

~ Addis Construction and Property Maintenance, LLC
Real Feedback. Real People.

“Great people up and down the lineup.  Everyone is an All Star!  Furthermore, they have different people with different areas of expertise to tap into their knowledge.”

 

~ Silver Lake Welding Service, Inc.
Real Feedback. Real People.
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APPROACH TO CLIENT SERVICE

What can you expect from our Construction team?

  • 74% of Construction clients would refer PBMares to a friend or colleague.
  • Clients appreciate the high-quality work and personal relationships.
  • Working with our Construction & Real Estate team, you’ll get conscientious, results-focused professionals.

Construction Industry Outlook

Construction companies adopting advanced technologies, excelling in project management, and maintaining a skilled workforce can gain a significant advantage.

Recent Insights

Meet the Team

Jennifer French

CPA
Partner, Construction Team Leader
Newport News

Ryan Paul

CPA
Partner, Real Estate Team Co-Leader
Rockville

Daniel Bender

CPA/PFS, CFP®
Partner
Fredericksburg

Daniel Chenoweth

MPA, CPA
Partner, Credits & Incentives Team Leader
Newport News

Garth Culham

CPA, CGMA
Director
Rockville

Rickey Godwin

CPA
Partner
Wilmington

Sterling Journigan

CPA
Partner
Wilmington

Jonathan Mason

CPA, MSA
Partner
Harrisonburg