iSpec LLC is a state-certified Minority Business Enterprise and EDGE contractor based in Columbus, Ohio — with a proven record on residential, commercial, and institutional projects including state agency work.
iSpec LLC has performed construction work for state agencies, healthcare systems, and commercial clients across Columbus. Owner Juhriah Smith has 15+ years of field experience including direct institutional and state project work.
| Client / Project | Scope | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio Dept. of Rehabilitation & Corrections (ODRC) | Building renovations | State Agency |
| Franklin Township Administration | Commercial office renovation | Municipal |
| USPS | Facility work | Federal |
| OSU Wexner Medical Center | Institutional construction | Healthcare |
| Mount Carmel Health System | Institutional construction | Healthcare |
| Impact Community Action | Commercial kitchen renovation | Nonprofit |
| Access Ohio | Commercial renovations | Commercial |
| 303 CNR | Commercial carpentry, door treatments — 83 units | Commercial |
Residential, commercial, and institutional construction. Full project oversight including subcontractor coordination, scheduling, inspections, and code compliance. Cost-plus billing with full transparency.
Gut rehabs, structural repairs, MEP replacement, interior renovations. Experience with occupied and vacant properties, historic structures, and distressed assets.
Tenant improvements, commercial kitchen installation, office renovations, and storefront build-outs. ADA-compliant construction and code-compliant finish work.
Integrated design and construction under one contract. Design consultation at $225/hr, project management at $155/hr. Reduces coordination overhead and compresses timeline.
Historic restoration, demolition, concrete work, metal carpentry, rough and finish wood carpentry, and portable/modular building construction. Full scope capability from ground up to interior finish.
iSpec LLC is positioned to help developers, property managers, and prime contractors meet MBE and EDGE participation goals on Columbus-area projects.
Ohio state projects and many federally funded Columbus projects require MBE participation. iSpec LLC can serve as prime contractor or qualified MBE subcontractor to meet your goals.
EDGE certification supports participation in Ohio DAS procurement and state-funded construction. iSpec LLC holds active EDGE certification and is experienced with program documentation requirements.
Available for teaming arrangements with larger prime contractors seeking a certified MBE/EDGE partner for Columbus-area bids. Contact us to discuss scope and availability.
We provide all certification documentation required for bid submissions, including current MBE and EDGE certificates, SAM/DUNS registration, and insurance certificates.
State agency, municipal contract, diversity spend compliance, or teaming arrangement — tell us about your project and we'll respond within one business day.
We will follow up within one business day. For urgent matters call 1-614-725-0489.