Story
Dykhouse Construction completed a two-story buildout for OVD Insurance at 37 Ottawa in downtown Grand Rapids. Despite tight urban logistics, the finished space blends modern function with historic character, featuring exposed oak ceilings, mirrored floor plans, offices, conference rooms, kitchens, call booths, and dedicated health and mothers’ rooms for employees.
Facts
Submitter: Dykhouse Construction
Architect: Ghafari Associates
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Date contract completed: October 2025
Final contract value: $4,000,000
Project manager’s name: Ian Martin
Superintendent’s name(s): Jason Carpenter
What percentage of the work scope was self-performed by your company? 30%
