In commercial construction, clients often face a difficult choice: move fast or build well. At Perrier Esquerré Contractors (PEC), we believe you shouldn’t have to choose. Every project we deliver blends precision, planning, and performance—so clients get exceptional craftsmanship without sacrificing schedule. Building Smart, Not Just Fast Speed doesn’t come from shortcuts; it comes from […]
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Perrier Esquerré Contractors Named to the 2025 LSU 100 List
Posted: Sep 08,2025Perrier Esquerré Contractors (PEC) is proud to be named to the LSU 100 2025 list — a ranking of the fastest-growing Tiger-owned and Tiger-led businesses in the world. This recognition reflects our team’s dedication, our clients’ trust, and steady growth across Louisiana and the Gulf South. Our Story Began at LSU The vision for Perrier […]
Read Post12 General Contractor Red Flags and How to Avoid Them
Posted: Sep 01,2025General contractor red flags often hide inside proposals that look perfect at first glance. A bid lands well below the others, promises a faster finish, and hints that permits can be “fast-tracked.” It appears to be a win until the fine print reveals scope gaps, open-ended allowances, and a payment schedule that front-loads cash before […]
Read PostPerrier Esquerré Contractors Named to the 2025 Inc. 5000 List
Posted: Aug 18,2025Perrier Esquerré Contractors (PEC) is proud to share that we’ve been named to the Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies 2025 in America. This national recognition celebrates independent businesses that drive innovation, create jobs, and fuel economic growth across the country. Ranking #3339, PEC joins an inspiring group of leaders recognized by Inc. 5000 for steady, […]
Read PostWhere is Perrier Esquerré Contractors Building This Quarter?
Posted: Aug 01,2025At Perrier Esquerré Contractors (PEC), construction is always moving forward. This quarter, our team is managing PEC construction projects in Louisiana that span multiple markets and communities. From coastal towns to the metro area, these projects reflect the steady growth of our clients and partners. Current PEC Construction Projects in Louisiana Each site represents a […]
Read PostHow to Build a Commercial Construction Budget That Works
Posted: Jul 08,2025Building a commercial construction budget can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. Whether you’re planning a new facility or expanding an existing one, understanding what drives costs and where to invest can help you stay on time and on budget. At Perrier Esquerré Contractors (PEC), we believe great construction starts with foresight and collaboration. […]
Read Post34 Restaurant & Bar Opens in New Orleans
Posted: Jun 03,2025New Orleans’ culinary scene has a fresh new destination: 34 Restaurant & Bar, a vibrant, Portuguese-inspired concept from Emeril Lagasse and his son, E.J. This elegant, 245-seat venue merges traditional Portuguese design and flavors with modern flair—a sensory journey that reflects the Lagasse family’s heritage and storytelling through food. Perrier Esquerré Contractors (PEC) was honored […]
Read PostThe Value of a Full-Service General Contractor in New Orleans
Posted: Feb 28,2025Streamlining Complex Projects: The Value of a Full-Service General Contractor Construction projects are more complex than ever. Tight timelines, shifting supply chains, and regulatory hurdles can add layers of challenge. That’s why choosing a general contractor with full-service capabilities makes all the difference. One Point of Accountability With PEC, owners have a single partner accountable for […]
Read PostKehoe-France Early Childhood Center Completion: Building for Early Learners
Posted: Jun 30,2024Kehoe-France Early Childhood Center Completion: Building for Early Learners When it comes to building spaces for young learners, every detail matters. From the height of a window to the sound of a door closing, the environment shapes how children explore, learn, and grow. At Kehoe-France, PEC had the privilege of helping bring that vision to […]
Read PostEarly Contractor Involvement: Saving Time and Money on Your Next Project
Early Contractor Involvement: Saving Time and Money on Your Next Project When it comes to construction, the most impactful decisions often happen long before the first shovel hits the ground. That’s why more developers, architects, and owners are turning to Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) — a collaborative approach that brings the contractor into the project […]
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