We are proud to announce the recent completion the Porsche New Orleans Generation 5 Dealership in Metairie, Louisiana, delivering one of the most advanced Porsche facilities in the world. Finished in December, this 30,500-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility represents the highest level of design and performance within the Porsche brand.

Kent Design Build recently celebrated the groundbreaking of the LOS Youngsville New PT & Urgent Care facility, marking an important milestone for Louisiana Orthopaedic Specialists (LOS) as they expand comprehensive orthopedic care in the Youngsville area. The event signifies the beginning of a new healthcare resource designed to serve a growing community.

At LSU’s Construction Interviewing Day, Kent Design Build connected with students pursuing careers in construction and engineering—sharing insights from the field, showcasing our collaborative design build approach, and inviting applicants to our Summer 2026 Internship Program for emerging leaders. Read to learn more and apply.

An aging law office becomes a vessel for new purpose as First Baptist Christian School reimagines the former Davidson Meaux building—transforming it into a flexible, Christ-centered space for learning and ministry, with Kent Design Build leading the way.

The women of Kent Design Build spent the morning of Friday, October 10 on site with Habitat for Humanity St. Tammany West, helping frame two new homes in Covington as part of this year’s Women Build. From cutting and placing lumber to installing subflooring and securing framing components, our team put their construction skills to work in support of local families on the path to safe, stable housing.

In Lafayette, Kent Design Build and Ochsner Health transform the former Daily Advertiser printing facility into a modern outpatient center—delivering a major healthcare renovation that expands access and strengthens community care.

The 2025 Kent Design Build Summer Internship gave four students twelve weeks of hands-on learning, mentorship, and exposure to projects shaping communities. Guided by Darby Frugé, interns worked with project managers, superintendents, and crews to see the culture and complexity of the industry. Their capstone presentations showed growth, clarity, and effort that exceeded expectations.

At Southland Industrial Coatings, Kent Design Build, Allegiance Crane, and Guy Thibodeaux Air Conditioning completed the safe installation of twelve 20-ton HVAC units in just one day—showcasing the planning, coordination, and precision driving one of St. Landry Parish’s key industrial projects.

From showroom to recovery center—what was once a Harley-Davidson dealership is becoming a state-of-the-art sports  performance and rehabilitation facility for North Oaks Health System. Designed for healing, built for impact.

Lafayette is growing—and so is Our Lady of Lourdes. Kent Design Build is proud to lead a multi-phase expansion adding ER exam rooms, surgical capacity, and clinical space. It’s more than construction. It’s a commitment to care, access, and the future of healthcare in Acadiana.

Building stronger communities means showing up where it matters most. Our continued partnership with Camp Tiger Paw reflects that commitment. This incredible program for individuals with disabilities reminds us that true impact isn’t always made with steel and concrete—it’s found in connection, compassion, and shared experiences. That’s how we build with heart.

Building smarter means embracing innovation that drives real results. Our work with Laborde Products and Gulf South Metalworks showcases that commitment. Through modular erection, we're delivering a safer, faster steel build—setting a new pace for precision and progress.

At Kent Design Build, we’re proud to build spaces that serve with heart. Our partnership with Northshore Humane Society in Covington reflects just that. The new 21,000-square-foot facility is a bold step forward in animal care, designed for healing, connection, and community.

At Kent Design Build, we take pride in delivering healthcare construction that meets the evolving needs of local communities. Our work on the OUHC Bertrand renovation in Lafayette, Louisiana, is a prime example—transforming a legacy commercial site into a state-of-the-art facility for Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics.

At Kent Design Build, we’re passionate about constructing spaces that fuel local economies and empower industries. Our recent partnership with Southland Industrial Coatings is a shining example of how strategic construction can drive long-term economic growth.

Kent Design Build is making impressive progress on the LA Barnhouse Brewery—the future home of Butterfly Girl Kombucha. The building structure and envelope are complete, and interior rough-ins for both the new brewery and office spaces are well underway as we prepare for the delivery of brewery equipment and the installation of finishes. We’re thrilled to offer you an inside look at the development of this state-of-the-art brewery, located in Ponchatoula, Louisiana.

Kent Design Build is proud to share our progress on the highly anticipated Gen 5 Porsche of New Orleans dealership. Located on Veterans Boulevard in Metairie, Louisiana, this 35,000 sq. ft. facility is set to redefine automotive luxury and innovation as one of only six Gen 5 Porsche dealerships in the United States. This project reflects our dedication to precision, excellence, and bringing visionary designs to life.

Kent Design Build and Stirling have officially opened their new corporate headquarters at River Chase Office II, marking a significant milestone in their continued growth and commitment to the region. This cutting-edge facility underscores their investment in St. Tammany Parish and will serve as a cornerstone for future expansion.

At Kent Design Build, we create spaces that support healing, innovation, and care. Our latest healthcare projects, Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center and Lafayette General, highlight the expertise and precision that medical facilities demand. At Our Lady of Lourdes, our team worked within an active hospital, implementing STARC containment systems and negative pressure rooms to maintain infection control while seamlessly renovating third-floor patient spaces. Meanwhile, we took Lafayette General from vision to reality, delivering an 11,000 sq. ft. facility with three specialized medical suites.Every detail was designed with both patient experience and medical efficiency in mind.

American Factory Direct has six locations across the greater Louisiana-Mississippi area, with half of them being constructed by our team here at Kent Design Build. Our tireless attention to detail, creativity, and efficient construction practices allow the Comeaux family, founders and operators of American Factory Direct, to trust that their vision will be carried out by Kent Design Build even as they continue to grow and develop.