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WHO WE SERVE

Your Strategic Partner in Mission-Critical Infrastructure.

We believe the people who build mission-critical facilities deserve a partner who has stood where they stand. At GTG Builds,  every business-critical decision on your project is made by someone who has worked in every facet of data center construction.

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That belief decides who we work for: the hyperscalers and owners racing to bring capacity online, the general contractors carrying the weight of delivery, and the facility owners who need data center discipline in places that were never built to fail.

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Design it right. Construct and commission end to end. Operate with full visibility.

01 Design

02 Construct

03 Commission

04 Operate

Design it right.
Construct end to end.
Commission end to end.
Operate with full visibility.

Early-stage project strategy, feasibility, budgeting, and scheduling, with design and constructability review that catches issues before construction starts.

Owner's representation and day-to-day project management, MEP technical advisory, and critical-path controls aligned with integrated systems testing and turnover.

Commissioning planning and oversight, MEP coordination, and integrated systems testing through facility turnover and operational readiness.

Upgrades, retrofits, and CapEx and OpEx projects managed inside active facilities, with technical support for critical infrastructure operations and maintenance.

On-site, our consultants integrate directly with your project team. Off-site, we offer remote consulting and technical solutions.

Facility Owners

THREE CLIENT SEGMENTS

One standard, pointed at what keeps each of you up at night.

Hyperscalers and Data Center Owners

You're being asked to deliver capacity faster than the market can supply people, equipment, or certainty. Every week of delay is revenue you don't book, and once the hall is live, no amount of downtime is acceptable. Yet the people making decisions on your project often sit two or three layers away from anyone who has walked a data hall floor.

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We work the other way. We get in early as your representative, so risk shows up in design review, not during commissioning. We hold quality, schedule, and vendors to one standard from groundbreaking through turnover, because a facility isn't done when it's energized. It's done when it's proven. Then we bring what live operations teach us back into your next phase, so each build starts smarter than the last.

WHERE WE LEAD

Demand won't wait for your schedule.

One accountable partner, from the first schedule to the thousandth day of uptime.

You carry the schedule. We help you carry the scope.

ON MISSION-CRITICAL SCOPE

Mission-critical work has raised the bar on every GC. Commissioning and integrated systems testing are more complex than ever. The owner expects data center fluency from day one. And the phase that decides your reputation is often the one your team covers most thinly.

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​We work alongside you, not around you. We flag constructability and sequencing issues before they turn into change orders. We bring specialized MEP and commissioning depth that fits your process instead of rewriting it. And we help you hand over a facility the owner trusts, the kind of turnover that wins you the next project. As a certified diverse supplier (WOSB, MBE, WBENC, TNUCP DBE, TDOT), we meet the requirement and we do the work.

General Contractors

Your process. Your client. Our data center depth behind both.

When downtime isn't an option, neither is guesswork.

HEALTHCARE, MANUFACTURING, HOSPITALITY, MIXED-USE

A hospital can't pause care for a retrofit. A plant can't lose a shift to a missed tie-in. A hotel can't close a floor because a schedule slipped. Your projects carry real operational and safety stakes, but you don't build every day, and you shouldn't need to know the vocabulary to get the right answers.

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We bring the discipline of data center delivery to any facility where a misstep is costly. Before you commit, we give you straight guidance on scope, budget, and schedule. We manage quality, vendors, and timelines as if the stakes are high, because they are. And we deliver upgrades, retrofits, and capital projects inside facilities that are running, without disrupting the people who depend on them.

We don't size a project by its square footage. We size it by what's at stake if it goes wrong.

Our values.

Trust

A foundation built on trust.

At the core of our business is a foundation built on trust. We understand the significance of your construction projects and the trust you place in us. Our team is dedicated to transparent communication, reliable service, and delivering results that exceed expectations.

Diversity

A driving force behind innovation.

We celebrate diversity as a driving force behind innovation. Our team represents a mosaic of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, allowing us to approach projects with creativity and adaptability. We believe that embracing diversity enriches not only our work environment but also the solutions we provide.

Professionalism

A relentless pursuit of excellence.

We uphold the highest standards of professionalism in all interactions. From our skilled consultants to our responsive support staff, we are committed to delivering services with integrity, timeliness, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.

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What sets us apart.

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Your success is our success. We tailor our consulting services to meet your unique needs, ensuring that each project is approached with a personalized touch.

Client-centric approach.

We harness cutting-edge technologies and industry best practices to provide innovative solutions. Our commitment to staying ahead of the curve ensures that your projects benefit from the latest advancements in construction consulting.

Innovative solutions.

As a minority-owned business, community engagement is a cornerstone of our ethos. We actively seek opportunities to contribute positively to the communities we serve, fostering partnerships that extend beyond business transactions.

Community engagement.

Meet Carine.

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"I started GTG Builds because I've built and operated data centers from the ground up, working in multiple roles to make sure quality held at every level."

 

Our model puts a decision-maker on your project from day one.

 

Carine Fanou, MSEM

Owner & CEO, GTG Builds, LLC

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GTG Builds was created specifically to de-risk mission-critical builds. We are founded by an industry veteran who has led projects from initial design through construction. We eliminate the friction between design, trades, and operations by enforcing strict quality gates, managing vendor lead times, and protecting your go-live date.

A certified diverse supplier that also does the work.

U.S. Small Business Administration, WOSB certified
NMSDC, National Minority Supplier Development Council, MBE certified
WBENC, Women's Business Enterprise National Council, certified
TDOT Certified
Tennessee Unified Certification Program, Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) certified
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Bigger firms bring more layers. We bring the person who has done the work.

See what's ahead. Deliver what matters. Keep it performing. Whatever you're building, owning, or maintaining, start the conversation with someone who has stood on your side of the table.

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