Construction planning and troubleshooting for residential and commercial building owners

CONSTRUCTION DETECTIVE

Your Building Advisor – Get Informed Before Calling Specialists

You’re dealing with a building issue but don’t know what’s actually wrong. Specialists will diagnose through their lens and sell their solution. To a hammer, everything looks like a nail.

I assess across all building systems (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, building envelope, structural), explain it in plain language, and you make informed decisions.

WHO THIS IS FOR:

  • Homeowners dealing with building issues
  • Business owners who need building expertise without a full-time facilities manager
  • Anyone who wants to understand the problem before calling contractors

Rate: $100/hour

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PLANNING & CONSULTING

Before You Spend Serious Money

HOMEOWNERS:

  • Pre-purchase remodel evaluations
  • Inspection report analysis
  • Renovation planning & contractor bid reviews
  • Equipment purchase guidance

BUSINESS OWNERS:

  • Equipment purchase evaluation
  • Renovation planning (stay operational during work)
  • Contractor & bid analysis
  • Code & compliance review
  • Space planning & layout

Get unbiased advice before committing.

OWNER’S REPRESENTATIVE

Your Eyes on Major Projects

Strategic oversight + hands-on problem solving for construction projects.

Quality control, schedule management, budget oversight, contractor coordination, on-site problem solving.

WHO THIS IS FOR:

  • Major renovations or buildouts
  • Projects where you can’t be on-site regularly
  • Any construction where downtime = lost revenue

Pricing: Project-dependent – let’s discuss.

WHY INDEPENDENT ADVICE?

You’re busy. You shouldn’t need to become a building expert. When you call specialists, they see problems through their specialty and sell their services.

I have no contractors to recommend, no conflict of interest. Nearly 30 years across all building systems means I see the whole picture and explain it so you understand your options.

Experience You Can Trust

I’m Bob Jencks, bringing nearly 30 years of hands-on experience as a carpenter, contractor, and project manager. I help homeowners, investors, business owners, and DIY enthusiasts navigate every step of building maintenance, remodeling, and DIY installations to avoid costly construction pitfalls.

With expertise in residential builds, commercial and industrial renovations, and green building, I offer guidance in project evaluation, troubleshooting, budgeting, and more—all with a focus on your success. Unaffiliated with contractors, my advice is always impartial, ensuring your interests come first. Ready to get started? I’m here to help.

Subjects of Expertise

  • Project Planning: Evaluation, budgeting, scheduling, cost tracking, and plan assessment.
  • On-Site Guidance: Troubleshooting, walk-throughs, quality control, material sourcing, and contractor selection.
  • Specialized Services: Troubleshooting, historic consultation, green building, and ASTM standards.

I hold Class A ICC certification, insurance, and licenses across the Front Range of Colorado, where I primarily operate to ensure efficient, localized service.