Alpaca Wake Forest

Alpaca Peruvian Charcoal Chicken returned to Focus Design Builders for the construction of their new Wake Forest location—a full ground-up project that expands the reach of this fast-growing regional franchise. As a repeat client, Alpaca trusted our team once again to deliver a building that matches their operational needs, brand personality, and customer experience. Ground-Up […]

Corporate Chaplains of America

Located in Wake Forest, NC, this interior design-build project for Corporate Chaplains of America aimed to create a modern and comfortable corporate space. Spanning 8,500 square feet, the project was completed in just 5 months. Corporate Chaplains needed additional space for their growing operation, desiring a modern yet “homey” atmosphere. The design included on-site training […]

Strike & Barrel

In downtown Wake Forest’s Renaissance Center, Strike & Barrel embarked on an ambitious expansion plan with Focus Design Builders to transform a former grocery store space into a bustling entertainment venue. Strike & Barrel is now downtown Wake Forest’s Premier entertainment destination. Their renovated space has 24,000+ square feet of fun including: bowling, axe throwing, […]

Loading Dock Wake Forest

Located in Wake Forest, NC, this adaptive reuse project transformed a ~100-year-old warehouse while retaining its historical elements. The steel structure, exterior walls, and concrete slabs were preserved, seamlessly integrated into the new design by the talented design team. We undertook extensive work, including replacing the plumbing, electrical systems, sprinkler system, and roof. Asbestos abatement […]

Mitchell & Nemitz

Located in Wake Forest, NC, this office renovation project for Mitchell & Nemitz transformed approximately 7,000+ square feet into a seamless, unified workspace. Completed in 6 months, the project required meticulous planning, phased construction, and constant communication to meet the needs of this busy CPA firm. The renovation began with Mitchell & Nemitz occupying half […]

BuKu Wake Forest

We built out this 4,750-square-foot space for Buku, a globally inspired restaurant in Wake Forest. The project included both front-of-house (FOH) and back-of-house (BOH) installations. All the woodwork was custom. Every detail was crafted to support a smooth dining experience and efficient kitchen flow. Operating on a focused five-month timeline, we’re happy to share the […]

Moffat Pipe

Moffat Pipe is a local, family-owned company that happens to be a leader in the underground construction industry, specializing in utility installation and specialty repair. To accommodate their growth, they needed more space for administrative functions and for mechanic shop work. They selected Focus to provide this new space in Wake Forest utilizing the design […]

Wake Forest Fire Department #4

When Wake Forest Fire Department determined the time was upon them to construct a new fire station to accommodate the tremendous growth in and around Wake Forest, analysis showed they had a very specific area in which they needed to build in order to meet the needs of the community. The constraints of that area […]