Blackbird Construction
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Provo, Utah · Building since 2001

Plan it. Build it.
Improve it.

One builder for all three. Danny Bird has been building across Utah County since 2001, from the first budget to the last walkthrough.

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Design-build under one roof You work directly with the owner Residential and commercial
A recent Blackbird project, Provo Blackbird Design-Build
Building in Utah County since 2001 Free estimates, in writing Danny walks every job himself One team from plans to punch list

Start where you are

What brought you here?

Three very different jobs, three different first conversations. Pick the one that sounds like you.

Homeowners

I want to build or remodel my home

A custom home, an addition, a whole-house remodel, a basement, or the back yard. Danny walks it with you and puts one honest price in writing.

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I need commercial work done

Tenant improvements, office and retail build-outs, expansions, and multi-family. Send the scope and you deal with Danny, not a bid desk.

Submit a work request → Owners with a project already moving

I need someone on my side

You have plans, bids, or a builder already, and you want a builder with 25 years behind him to check the numbers and protect you through construction. We do not bid the work.

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2001
Building since
197
Projects completed
10
Services under one roof
1
Point of contact, the owner

How Blackbird works

Hire us for one stage, or all three

Most builders only show up for the middle part. Blackbird can start before there are drawings and stay long after the keys change hands.

1 Plan

Before a shovel moves

The money is won or lost here. Get the scope, the budget, and the drawings right and the build stops being a gamble.

2 Build

Ground up, start to finish

One builder carries the schedule, the subs, the inspections, and the budget. You get one person to call, and he answers.

3 Improve

Make what you have better

You do not have to move to get the house you want. Additions, remodels, basements, and outdoor space, built to match what is already there.

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Recent work

A finished Blackbird project in Provo

Flat roofs, cantilevered volumes, floor-to-ceiling glass, white oak, and a back yard built to be used. This is the level Blackbird finishes at.

Modern home at dusk with dark cladding, wood soffit, and a snow-capped mountain behind it
Front elevation at duskProvo, Utah
Kitchen with white oak cabinets, a white waterfall island, and bar seating
KitchenWhite oak and stone
Double-height entry with a floating stair and a glass guardrail
EntryFloating stair, glass rail
Great room with a linear fireplace, open to the kitchen beyond
Great roomOpen to the kitchen
Primary bathroom with a freestanding tub in front of a full-height window
Primary bathFreestanding tub
Rear elevation at dusk with the interior lit and a covered upper deck
Rear elevationCovered upper deck
Walk-in closet with built-in cabinetry on three walls and a center island
Walk-in closetBuilt-ins and a center island
Home gym with hexagon LED ceiling lighting and a netted sport area
GymHexagon LED ceiling
Rooftop deck with lounge seating looking toward the mountains
Rooftop deckMountain views
Aerial view of the back of the home with a pool, turf, and a sport court
Back yardPool, turf, sport court
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Before and after

The same house, rebuilt

A whole-home renovation with a rear addition. Same footprint out front, completely different house.

Two-story home before renovation, white siding and black shutters
Before
The same home after renovation, grey shingle and lap siding with new windows
After

Front elevation. New siding, roof, windows, entry, and a stone retaining wall out front.

Rear of the home before renovation
Before
Rear of the home after renovation with a covered porch and second-floor deck
After

Rear addition. A covered porch below, a full deck above, and new glazing across the back.

Why Blackbird

You hire Danny, and Danny is who shows up

Blackbird is not a sales office with a construction department attached. Danny Bird has been building since 2001, and he is the one who walks your job, writes your number, and answers the phone when something comes up.

  • One point of contact. No handoff from the salesman to a project manager you have never met.
  • The budget comes first. You see real numbers before you commit to drawings, not after.
  • Homes and commercial. Two very different trades. Running both is why the estimating is sharp.
  • He will tell you no. If the budget does not fit the plan, you hear it up front, not in a change order.
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What clients say

Proof goes here

This is the highest-value gap on the whole site. A builder with 25 years of work and no public reviews loses jobs to builders with twenty mediocre ones.

Where we build

Utah County and the surrounding valley

Based in Provo. Most of our work sits within about forty minutes of the shop.

Provo Orem Lehi American Fork Pleasant Grove Springville Spanish Fork Alpine Highland Mapleton Saratoga Springs Eagle Mountain

Outside this list? Ask anyway. Bigger projects travel further.

Questions

The things people ask first

What does "plan, build, improve" actually mean?
It is the three points where a builder can be useful. Plan is everything before construction: feasibility, budgets, drawings, permits, and reviewing what somebody else has already put in front of you. Build is the construction itself, homes or commercial. Improve is work on a building that already exists: remodels, additions, basements, and outdoor space. You can hire Blackbird for one of the three or all three.
Do you take commercial work, or only homes?
Both. Tenant improvements, office and retail build-outs, renovations, expansions, light commercial, and multi-family. Commercial requests go straight to Danny, and you can submit a work request with the scope in your own words.
Can you review a project I have already started with someone else?
Yes, and that is a service on its own. As an owner's representative Danny works for you, not for the builder: reviewing plans, checking bids against real costs, watching the budget, and calling out problems while they are still cheap to fix. When we are hired for this, we are not bidding the work. That independence is the entire point. Whatever you send us, including other contractors' bids, stays confidential.
How much does a project cost?
Nobody can answer that from a web page, and you should be careful with anyone who tries. What we can do quickly is tell you whether your budget and your plan are in the same universe, which is the answer most people actually need first. That conversation is free.
Is the estimate really free?
Yes. Danny looks at the job, talks through what you want, and puts a real number in writing. No charge and no obligation.
How long has Blackbird been around?
Danny has been building since 2001, based in Provo and working across Utah County.

Tell us what you are trying to build

Whether it is a set of plans, a bare lot, a tired kitchen, or a lease that starts in ninety days, start with a conversation.

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