Capabilities Statement

Company Overview

Kestraal LLC is a woman‑owned general contractor led by Founder & Principal Kate Romano, a construction executive with 20+ years spanning architectural design, project management, construction administration, and operations. We manage multi‑site programs and complex tenant improvements with rigorous QA/QC, proactive permitting, and transparent reporting—delivering predictable outcomes for commercial, industrial, and healthcare clients across TN and FL.

Core Competencies

  • Program and project management for multi‑site rollouts
  • Occupied‑space tenant improvements and renovations
  • Budgeting, estimating, and contract negotiation
  • Regulatory compliance (permitting, zoning, AHCA, VA)
  • QA/QC and OSHA‑aligned safety practices
  • SOP development and Procore implementation
  • Stakeholder engagement and client communications
  • LEED and sustainability practices

Consulting & Owner’s Representation

  • Predevelopment advisory (feasibility, budgets, schedules)
  • Entitlements, permitting, and agency coordination (AHCA/VA where applicable)
  • Owner’s rep during procurement and contract negotiation
  • Program controls setup (SOPs, dashboards, Procore)
  • Cost/change management and pay app review
  • Closeout strategy and turnover documentation

Differentiators

  • Proven cost savings: $4.3M+ negotiated fee reductions across projects
  • Procore platform with disciplined SOPs and portfolio‑level reporting
  • Municipal relationships that accelerate permitting and inspections
  • Complex program controls for concurrent, multi‑site rollouts
  • Transparent communication: owners get proactive, actionable updates
  • Track record of on‑time delivery on multimillion‑dollar work

Corporate Details

  • Legal Name: Kestraal LLC (f/k/a Kate Construction LLC)
  • UEI / CAGE: Z9Q5CH49Z8Y3 / 9V3L0 — SAM Active
  • Certifications: WBENC WBE & WOSB — ID 242330 (Kestraal LLC)
  • NAICS: 236220 (Primary); 236210; 238110; 238120; 238130; 238140; 238150; 238160; 238170; 238190; 238290; 238310; 238320; 238330; 238340; 238350; 238390; 238910; 238990
  • Licensing: Florida CGC1537567 (active through 2026); NASCLA Commercial Building Contractor Exam PASS (2024‑05‑31) for reciprocity
  • Year Founded: 2024
  • HQ / Mailing: 1604 Shadow Green Dr, Franklin, TN 37064‑4037
  • Additional Presence: Orlando, FL
  • Primary Contact: kate@kestraal.com — 407‑205‑2969