Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Construction Management & Design-Build Services
Ball Tara has established itself as a recognized leader in the design-build construction industry over 75 years of operation. Founded in 1946, we've evolved from a single plumbing business to a comprehensive construction solutions provider serving Southeast Missouri and Western Kentucky. Our expertise spans construction management, EPC, design-build, and general contracting across diverse sectors including commercial/institutional, energy, healthcare, heavy civil/water, manufacturing, and mining markets. We maintain tight project controls through specialized in-house self-perform teams with capabilities in building construction, millwright work, material handling systems, structural concrete, and piping. Our commitment to quality, safety, and budget-conscious solutions has earned us long-term relationships with clients who return for our proven track record in delivering complex projects.With LEED-accredited professionals and advanced engineering capabilities, we combine technical expertise with practical construction knowledge to meet client needs. Our emergency response team provides rapid support for damage assessment, structural analysis, and restoration services when needed most. We maintain offices in Perryville, Missouri, and Hopkinsville, Kentucky, serving clients across multiple states. Our reputation for delivering on promises has made us a trusted partner for both private and public sector clients. We continue to innovate while maintaining the core values that have sustained our business for over seven decades.
Services
Construction Management
Design-Build
EPC Services
General Contracting
Pre-Construction Services
Green Building
In-House Engineering
Emergency Response
High Definition Surveying
CM Agent Services
Details
- Year established: 1946
Highlights and features
- We offer 75 years of construction expertise across diverse industries
- Our in-house engineering department includes civil, structural, and mechanical professionals
- LEED Accredited Professionals ensure sustainable building solutions
- Emergency response team available 24/7 for rapid project recovery
- Self-perform capabilities in structural concrete, piping, and material handling systems
Associations and certifications
- USGBC
Services
Construction Management
Our construction management services provide comprehensive oversight from project initiation to completion. We coordinate all aspects of construction including scheduling, budgeting, and quality control while maintaining direct communication with stakeholders. Our team ensures compliance with safety standards and project specifications through regular site supervision and documentation.
Design-Build
Our design-build approach delivers projects under a single contract, streamlining the process from concept to completion. This method reduces project timelines and costs while ensuring design and construction teams collaborate seamlessly. Clients benefit from unified accountability and faster decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.
Emergency Response
Our emergency response team provides rapid assistance for facility damage from natural disasters or equipment failures. We offer structural analysis, cleanup, demolition, and restoration services with 24/7 availability. Our experience working with insurance companies ensures efficient claims processing and minimal business disruption during recovery operations.
In-House Engineering
Our in-house engineering department includes civil, structural, and mechanical professionals who create constructable designs with precise documentation. We utilize advanced software for modeling and analysis while maintaining coordination between design and construction teams. This integration enables early identification of potential issues and optimized project scheduling.
Green Building
Our LEED-accredited professionals implement sustainable construction practices that meet environmental certification requirements. We coordinate with specialized design firms to ensure material selection, equipment installation, and construction methods align with sustainability goals while maintaining project functionality and budget constraints.
People
Paul F. Findlay
Director of Preconstruction
Paul leads preconstruction services with expertise in project scoping, budgeting, and client coordination. He oversees estimating professionals and maintains relationships with engineering partners to deliver comprehensive solutions.
Connie Mahathath
HR Manager
Connie manages employment information and recruitment efforts, ensuring the company attracts qualified professionals across construction disciplines while maintaining company culture and values.
Questions
What construction services do you offer?
We provide construction management, design-build, EPC services, general contracting, pre-construction planning, green building solutions, and emergency response services.
Do you handle emergency construction projects?
Yes, our emergency response team provides 24/7 support for structural analysis, damage assessment, cleanup, and facility restoration following natural disasters or equipment failures.
What industries do you serve?
We work across commercial/institutional, energy, healthcare, heavy civil/water, manufacturing, and mining sectors with specialized expertise in each market's requirements.
Do you have in-house engineering capabilities?
Yes, our engineering department includes civil, structural, and mechanical professionals who create constructable designs and coordinate with construction teams for optimal project execution.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Southeast Missouri and Western Kentucky from our offices in Perryville, Missouri, and Hopkinsville, Kentucky, with project capabilities extending beyond these regions.
