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About Altura Enterprises

Built to last —

for families, partners, and communities.

Altura Enterprises is a construction-led company with a long-term vision: build great projects today and grow into a platform for development and ownership tomorrow.

Executive Team

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Chief Strategy Officer
Denise Cassidy

Denise Cassidy is a seasoned leader with over 25 years of experience driving innovation and strategic execution across diverse industries. Her background spans senior roles at large organizations such as Verizon, as well as consulting and serving as Chief Operating Sales Officer for a financial advisory firm. Denise specializes in translating strategy into action, improving client experience, and aligning sales and service teams to deliver measurable results.

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Founder & CEO
Nathan Cassidy

Nathan Cassidy is the Founder and CEO of Altura Enterprises, bringing a strong background in business, finance, and real estate development. He graduated college at age 20 and quickly transitioned into construction, launching a residential new home building company in Upstate New York. At just 22, Nathan was appointed Executive of Real Estate Development for a private equity firm, where he helped lead and deliver over 100 residential units. Now a licensed General Contractor, he has overseen more than $20 million in construction projects over the past two years, driving Altura’s growth through disciplined execution, strategic development, and hands-on leadership.

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Partner & COO
Ethan Cassidy

Ethan serves as Partner and Chief Operating Officer, bringing over five years of hands-on experience in construction and heavy equipment operations. His background includes building roads, warehouses, storage facilities, residential homes, and multifamily projects. Ethan plays a key role in overseeing field operations, coordinating execution, and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, safely, and to a high standard of quality.

Strategic Partnerships

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Pavalis Architekton
Andrew Z. Pavalis

Andrew Z. Pavalis founded Pavalis Architekton in 2020, bringing decades of experience in healthcare, cultural, and institutional design. His work emphasizes thoughtful, functional architecture rooted in collaboration and design excellence.

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Unique Engineering Solutions
Andrew & Doug Hall

Unique Engineering Solutions applies a hands-on, problem-solving approach rooted in over 30 years of engineering experience. Led by Andrew Hall and Doug Hall, the team emphasizes technical rigor, collaborative design, and proactive solutions to deliver efficient, well-engineered results on every project.

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Genesis Engineering
Andrew Z. Pavalis

Genesis has become another trusted engineering firm that we have become to rely on as well. Understanding each other's processes and working on a multitude of challenging projects has resulted in faster timelines, less revisions and faster permitting. 

Our Process

A detailed, step-by-step plan — built to feel calm.

Our process is designed to remove uncertainty and protect your budget and timeline. We align early, plan thoroughly, then execute with clean communication and disciplined jobsite standards.

1

Discovery & Fit

We align on goals, budget range, target timeline, and how you want the project to feel and function.

✅ Goals & Priorities

✅ Budget Range 

✅ Timeline

  • Initial call + project questionnaire

  • Site context (location, access, utilities, flood considerations)

  • Next steps plan + roles (owner / architect / lender / PM)

3

Concept Design

We translate your vision into a clear concept — floor plan direction, massing, and early finish intent.

📐 Layout

🧩 Features

🧭 Buildability

  • Architectural questionnaire + inspiration alignment

  • Initial site plan + schematic floor plans / elevations

  • Constructability input (early trade sequencing + structure)

5

Construction Documents

We finalize the plans and engineering needed to permit and build — with details that protect long-term performance.

🏗️ Structure

🧱 Details

📚 Specifications

  • Architectural drawings + structural & MEP design coordination

  • Specification set and finish direction finalized

  • Final scope + contract package preparation

7

Build, Updates & Quality Control

Clean execution with steady updates, jobsite standards, and quality checks throughout the build.

📸 Weekly updates

✅ QC checks

🗂️ Change control

  • Sitework → foundation → framing → dry-in → finishes

  • Weekly schedule + progress communication

  • Walkthroughs at key milestones (framing, pre-drywall, finals)

2

Site Due Diligence

We gather the information needed to build confidently — and avoid surprises once work starts.

📍 Survey

🧪 Geotech

🌊 Flood / zoning

  • Boundary & topographic survey to confirm buildable footprint

  • Soils / geotechnical report to inform foundation engineering

  • Zoning + setback + jurisdiction requirements review

4

Budget Modeling & Preconstruction

We build a realistic budget and scope that matches the design — with clear allowances and options.

🧾 Budget

🧠 Value options

🗓️ Schedule draft

  • Initial estimate + allowance structure

  • Budget review + alignment on must-haves vs nice-to-haves

  • Preliminary schedule + procurement strategy

6

Permitting & Procurement

We submit for permit, respond to comments, and lock in long-lead materials so the start date stays protected.

🧑‍💼 Permit cycle

🧰 Long-leads

🤝 Trade alignment

  • Permit submission + comment responses + revisions

  • Trade buyout + scheduling windows

  • Long-lead orders (windows/doors, trusses, special finishes)

8

Closeout & Handoff

We finish strong — punch list, documentation, and a clean handoff that respects your time.

🧹 Punch

📄 Docs

🛠️ Warranty

  • Final inspections + CO / completion documents

  • Owner orientation + warranty overview

  • Post-close follow-up and warranty requests channel

A modern builder’s standard.

Plan thoroughly, communicate clearly, execute cleanly.

Our Quality Guarantee

At Altura Enterprises LLC, quality is not defined by a single outcome — it is built into our process.

We are committed to delivering construction and development projects through disciplined planning, experienced execution, and adherence to applicable codes, approved plans, and industry standards. From preconstruction through project closeout, our team emphasizes consistency, coordination, and accountability at every stage of the build.

What Our Clients Can Expect

  • Construction performed in accordance with approved plans, specifications, and applicable building codes

  • Use of qualified trades, proven materials, and established construction methods

  • Ongoing internal quality checks throughout each phase of construction

  • Clear communication and coordination with design professionals, inspectors, and project stakeholders

  • A focus on long-term durability, performance, and build integrity

Our Approach to Quality

Quality at Altura Enterprises is achieved through:

  • Thorough preconstruction planning

  • Experienced field supervision

  • Careful sequencing and execution of work

  • Compliance with project documents and regulatory requirements

Rather than relying on broad guarantees, we rely on repeatable systems, skilled craftsmanship, and responsible project management to deliver consistent results.

Important Notice

This Quality Commitment reflects our standards and approach to construction. It does not constitute a warranty, guarantee, or promise of specific results, nor does it modify or replace the terms of any contract, warranty, or statutory obligation. All work is governed exclusively by the applicable project agreements and governing laws.

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