Old Bahama Bay
ESTABLISHED BAHAMIAN GENERAL CONTRACTOR

Building Your Future on a Foundation of Excellence

Commercial, civil, residential, resort, renovation, marine, and institutional construction—delivered with local knowledge, disciplined coordination, and pride in the finished work.

100% Bahamian Owned Registered & Fully Licensed Fully Insured Based in Freeport, Grand Bahama
Where Quality Originates.

B&H Construction Company, Ltd. brings practical Bahamian building experience to projects that demand dependable planning, careful trade coordination, quality workmanship, and accountable execution.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Local knowledge. Professional execution.

B&H Construction Company, Ltd. is a registered, fully licensed, fully insured, and 100% Bahamian-owned general contracting company based in Freeport, Grand Bahama. Built on the experience of its principals and evolving from Best Construction Company, Ltd., B&H has delivered residential, commercial, civil, marine, structural, and renovation work with a strong emphasis on dependability, honesty, coordination, and quality workmanship.

For commercial projects, B&H can serve as the central contractor coordinating the people, trades, materials, schedule, quality requirements, documentation, inspections, closeout, and turnover needed to deliver the work. The company works with qualified trade professionals and subcontractors across electrical, plumbing, air-conditioning, welding, drywall finishing, and other specialized construction disciplines.

St George's High School Construction Our Lucaya
Leadership

Hands-on leadership. Multi-sector experience.

B&H combines decades of practical Bahamian construction leadership with renewable-energy and project-quality experience across major infrastructure programs.

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President | B&H Construction Company, Ltd.

Joseph Willis Bain

Hands-on construction leadership built on decades of practical field experience.

Joseph Willis Bain is President of B&H Construction Company, Ltd. and a seasoned Bahamian construction professional whose experience in the building industry began at an early age. Introduced to the trade as a carpenter during his teenage years, he developed practical knowledge across carpentry, masonry, air-conditioning, refrigeration, plumbing, blueprint reading, and construction management.

His broad field knowledge gives him a practical understanding of how building systems and construction trades come together. He has worked closely with architects, quantity surveyors, construction engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to move projects from planning through execution with a consistent focus on coordination, workmanship, and the desired project outcome.

  • President and principal of B&H Construction Company, Ltd.
  • Project management experience includes Seventeen Shop Plaza and St. George's High School.
  • Practical trade knowledge spanning carpentry, masonry, HVAC/refrigeration, plumbing, and blueprint reading.
  • Leadership centered on integrity, client satisfaction, quality workmanship, accountability, and completing the work to the required standard.
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Renewable Energy & Construction Quality Executive

Mark Bain

Quality leadership across utility-scale energy, commercial construction, and major infrastructure.

Mark Bain is a renewable energy and construction quality executive with more than 25 years of experience in utility-scale solar, battery energy storage, commercial construction, and major civil, mechanical, and electrical projects.

His verified battery-storage portfolio includes at least 1,289 MW and 4,772 MWh across Canada, the United States, and Chile. Major projects include Skyview II, the three-site Nova Scotia Power BESS program, Diego de Almagro Sur II, and Mitchell BESS.

  • EPC quality oversight, Project Quality Plans, Inspection and Test Plans, and First Article inspections.
  • NCR and corrective-action management, contractor surveillance, engineering coordination, and audit-ready turnover.
  • Transformer-failure investigations, factory acceptance testing, and commissioning readiness.
  • Quality programs focused on reducing nonconformance, improving schedules, accelerating closeout, and strengthening installation consistency.
CAPABILITIES

Construction services built around the project.

01

Commercial General Contracting

Commercial buildings, retail and shopping developments, offices, schools, hospitality facilities, tenant improvements, additions, expansions, and renovations.

02

Construction Management

Management of project scope, schedule, cost, trade coordination, quality, site execution, documentation, closeout, and owner communication.

03

Civil & Site Work

Site preparation, grading, drainage, utilities coordination, roads, parking areas, site concrete, and civil structures.

04

Renovations & Expansions

Commercial renovation, hotel and resort improvements, building additions, exterior upgrades, and phased construction.

05

Residential Construction

New homes, residential improvements, additions, and related building work coordinated around the owner’s requirements and the Bahamian environment.

06

Marine Construction

Marine-related construction and associated civil work coordinated to project, permitting, and specialist requirements.

07

Structural Construction

Foundations, reinforced concrete, CMU/masonry, structural steel, timber work, and related structural construction.

08

Turn-Key Construction

Coordination from preconstruction and mobilization through field execution, inspections, closeout, and turnover.

Expanded Scope

Commercial General Contractor Capabilities

B&H can coordinate the full construction process directly and through qualified trade subcontractors, depending on project requirements.

Preconstruction & Planning

Scope review, project planning, budget estimating, cost planning, constructability review, value engineering, preliminary scheduling, phasing, site logistics, mobilization, bid packages, subcontractor coordination, and permit/authority support.

Construction Management & Site Execution

Site supervision, daily field coordination, trade sequencing, material procurement and delivery coordination, schedule tracking, progress management, cost and change management, RFIs, submittals, document coordination, inspection readiness, and punch-list management.

Site, Civil & Concrete Work

Clearing, excavation, grading, earthwork, drainage, stormwater work, underground utility coordination, roadways, parking, curbs, sidewalks, site concrete, foundations, slabs, reinforced concrete structures, CMU, and masonry.

Structural & Building Envelope

Structural steel foundations and erection, timber framing, roofing coordination, waterproofing, weatherproofing, windows, doors, storefront, glazing, exterior wall systems, finishes, and painting.

Interior Construction & Finishes

Interior framing, partitions, drywall, suspended ceilings, flooring, tile, finish carpentry, millwork/casework coordination, painting, and final finish work.

MEP & Life-Safety Coordination

Electrical, plumbing, HVAC/air-conditioning, refrigeration where applicable, fire/life-safety, and low-voltage coordination through qualified trade contractors as required by the project.

Safety, Temporary Works & Site Controls

Site safety coordination, work-area controls, temporary access, protection, barricades, housekeeping, selective demolition, protection of existing facilities, and coordination of testing and authority requirements.

Closeout & Turnover

Final inspections, deficiency correction, testing and commissioning coordination where required, as-built and closeout documents, O&M documentation, owner turnover, warranty coordination, and completion support.

Construction Knowledge & Quality Focus

Local knowledge backed by practical construction experience.

01

Structural & Building Systems

Experience with structural steel and foundations, reinforced concrete, concrete block/masonry, glazed areas, timber construction, roofing, waterproofing, windows, doors, storefronts, and exterior finishes.

02

Local Construction Resources

Familiarity with local construction equipment and resources, including concrete batching and delivery equipment, cranes, bobcats, pump trucks, and related site equipment.

03

Site & Geotechnical Awareness

Familiarity with Grand Bahama landscaping, subsurface conditions, geotechnical information, civil planning, drainage, utilities, roads, parking areas, and site concrete.

04

Codes, Testing & Authorities

Access to local material testing and quality-certification resources, with familiarity in local building codes, architectural procedures, Grand Bahama Port Authority licensing, and referenced Bahamian and South Florida code requirements.

SELECTED PROJECTS

A portfolio shaped by Grand Bahama.

Commercial, education, hospitality, retail, institutional, and renovation projects documented in B&H’s archived project materials.

Agape House 01
Freeport, Grand Bahama • Commercial / Institutional

Agape House

Scope: Featured construction project

Presented in B&H’s archived project brochure as a current project, Agape House reflects the company’s ability to coordinate a substantial building through active structural construction and building-envelope development.

Agape House — featured B&H construction project in Freeport, Grand Bahama.

Seventeen Shop Plaza 02
Freeport • Commercial

Seventeen Shop Plaza

Reported Value: $1,060,873

Scope: One-level CMU building, base building and interior build-out, including light-gauge metal framing.

A complete commercial development combining the primary CMU structure, base-building construction, and interior build-out for a multi-tenant plaza environment.

Seventeen Shop Plaza — commercial CMU construction and interior build-out.

St. George’s High School 03
Freeport • Education

St. George’s High School

Reported Value: $6,000,000 • 1994–1996

Scope: Two-level, five-phase CMU building structure, base building and interior build-out.

A multi-phase educational facility requiring coordinated structural work, building systems, interiors, logistics, and sequencing across a substantial institutional construction program.

St. George’s High School — multi-phase educational facility construction in Freeport.

Imperial Life 04
Freeport • Commercial / Office

Imperial Life

Reported Value: $900,000

Scope: One-level CMU building, base building and interior build-out with light-gauge metal framing.

A commercial facility integrating structural construction, exterior architectural elements, and interior improvements into a cohesive professional environment.

Imperial Life — commercial CMU construction and interior build-out in Freeport.

Old Bahama Bay — Phase III Expansion 05
West End • Hospitality

Old Bahama Bay — Phase III Expansion

Reported Value: $3,414,661 • 2006

Scope: Two-level CMU building, base building and interior build-out.

A resort expansion combining structural construction, architectural finishes, and interior development within an established hospitality property in West End, Grand Bahama.

Old Bahama Bay Phase III Expansion — resort construction in West End, Grand Bahama.

Our Lucaya Resort — Police & Security Building 06
Lucaya • New Construction

Our Lucaya Resort — Police & Security Building

Reported Value: $547,531 • 2000

Scope: New construction.

A purpose-built facility delivered within a resort environment, demonstrating B&H’s experience with specialized new construction and architectural coordination.

Our Lucaya Resort Police & Security Building — new construction in Grand Bahama.

KFC Building Renovations 07
Freeport • Commercial Renovation

KFC Building Renovations

Reported Value: $365,200

Scope: Interior and exterior renovation.

Commercial renovation work upgrading both interior and exterior building elements while coordinating improvements with existing conditions and operating requirements.

KFC Building Renovations — interior and exterior commercial improvements in Freeport.

Additional documented experience

A broader record of completed work.

These projects are presented using B&H’s archived project details where a publication-quality photograph is not currently available.

Retail & Entertainment

RND Plaza / RND Cinema & Shopping Complex

Location
Freeport, Grand Bahama
Scope
One-level CMU building, base building and interior build-out, including movie theater facilities.
Reported value
$2,928,888
Year
2000
Retail Renovation

Winn Dixie Supermarket

Location
Freeport, Grand Bahama
Scope
Interior and exterior renovations to an established retail facility.
Reported value
$609,333
Hospitality Renovation

Viva Club Fortuna Resort

Location
Lucaya, Grand Bahama
Scope
Manager’s Cottage and hotel renovations, including exterior improvements.
Reported value
$320,000
Year
2005
Hospitality Renovation

Old Lucayan Beach Hotel

Location
Freeport, Grand Bahama
Scope
Exterior hotel renovation coordinated with existing architectural and building conditions.
Reported value
$1,200,550
Year
2000
Residential Construction

Government Homes

Location
Freeport, Grand Bahama
Project type
Residential housing
Reported value
$240,400
Period
2000–2005

Built with purpose.
Finished with pride.

From early planning through closeout, B&H brings together construction knowledge, qualified trade partners, responsive coordination, and a commitment to completing each project to the required standard.

START A PROJECT

Let’s discuss what you’re building.

Developers, property owners, architects, organizations, and project partners can contact the B&H team to discuss an upcoming construction need.

Primary company emailinfo@bandhcon.com
Willis Bain(242) 553-3360

Business Hours

Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Sunday: Closed

Your inquiry will open in your email application addressed to B&H. A member of our team will respond as soon as possible during normal business hours.