Updated: Aug 15, 2025
Location and Projects
Address
5741 Roosevelt St, Detroit, MI, 48208
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Direct Construction Services Site Work Contractor
Direct Construction Services, L.L.C is formerly known as “Drakeford and Sons Trucking” We have the over 80 years’ experience in demolition and excavation in the Metro Detroit area. Direct Construction Services, L.L.C has in past work with City of Detroit and other Municipalities in the demolition and excavation. We is a fully staffed and equipped with a 2006 Cat 325 BL and Cat 315BL with two D4 dozer to perform wrecking in the City . DCS has trucks to facility move and hauling of the C & D. Currently we have a Ford 9000 and Freightliner with One Wood Box and two 40 yard rock box’s.
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Direct Construction Services, LLC at 5741 Roosevelt St, Detroit, MI 48208, has a BuildZoom score of 0 and ranks in the top 99% of 167,179 Michigan contractors.
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Direct Construction Services, LLC Contact Information
Phone Number: (313) 404-0318
Address: 5741 Roosevelt St, Detroit, MI 48208
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Activity
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2 projects
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2025 |
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3 projects
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2024 |
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2 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Direct Construction Services, LLC has worked on at least
7.0 projects over the past 3 years.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Experience
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5 projects
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Demolitions |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Direct Construction Services, LLC mostly works on
demolition
projects.
Pricing
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1 project
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< $5k |
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2 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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1 project
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$20k-$50k |
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1 project
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$100k-$250k |
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1 project
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$250k-$500k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $24,800. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Building Permits by Direct Construction Services, LLC
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Building 6 ft dormer on back of house (roogh building only) custer to finish interior. tear off existing shingles to decking and reroof with drip edge ice and water shield synthietic underlayment and vents for entire roof install gaf charcoal shingles and install flashing around chimney & bathroom pipes
Valuation:
$19,889
Permit #:
PB220742
Status:
final
Fee:
$525
Permit Type:
Alter/repair
Building Type:
N/A
Type of structure: house & garage start date: 11-15-2023 completion date: 11-15-2023 nuisance abatement property: yes accessory buildings on site: no pre open hole sewer cap & final inspections required. k. rehn
Valuation:
$13,500
Permit #:
PD23-053
Status:
final
Fee:
$250
Permit Type:
Demolition
Building Type:
N/A
Tear off & re-roof house roof new drywall ceiling in living room kitchen & one bedroom
Valuation:
$29,710
Permit #:
PB230944
Status:
final
Fee:
$690
Permit Type:
Alter/repair
Building Type:
N/A
Complete demolish with site restore leaving parking lot for re-build contractor reg fee
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PD230025
Status:
final
Fee:
$520
Permit Type:
Demolition
Building Type:
N/A
Partial demolition of the parking structure. remove approx 11329 sq ft per floor 3 story parking structure. seperate permit required for construction work to remaining portion of parking structure
Valuation:
$98,000
Permit #:
PB18-0359
Status:
final
Fee:
$3,688
Permit Type:
Demolition
Building Type:
N/A
Type of structure: commercial building - bowling alley start date: 10-10-2019 completion date: 10-31-2019 nuisance abatement property: no accessory buildings on site: no pre demolish open hole sewer cap & final grade inspections required - pl
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PD19-049
Status:
issued
Fee:
$450
Permit Type:
Demolition
Building Type:
N/A
Demolition - house barn three annex structu residence
Valuation:
$102,000
Permit #:
PB23-0121
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Demolish
Building Type:
N/A
Interior demolition due to mold remediation
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
PB22-0852
Status:
issued
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
308-demolition
Demoliish a 1.5 story single family dwelling restore to grade and seed
Valuation:
$11,000
Permit #:
PB21-1502
Status:
issued
Fee:
$784
Permit Type:
Demolish ( struct...
Building Type:
N/A
Reroof house and garage 21sq total
Valuation:
$15,790
Permit #:
PB210923
Status:
final
Fee:
$410
Permit Type:
Alter/repair
Building Type:
N/A
Replace roof on house only. 13 sq
Valuation:
$8,752
Permit #:
PB210819
Status:
final
Fee:
$270
Permit Type:
Alter/repair
Building Type:
N/A
Cutwater line and cut sewer for demolition
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PW22-0002
Status:
issued
Fee:
$150
Permit Type:
1207-water sewer ...
Building Type:
N/A
House demolition
Valuation:
$8,500
Permit #:
PB22-0056
Status:
triage
Fee:
$210
Permit Type:
House demolish
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PP22-0250
Status:
final
Fee:
$97
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Sewer cap
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PEX21-0062
Status:
issued
Fee:
$90
Permit Type:
Excavating
Building Type:
N/A
Sump connection to storm drain
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PP20-0660
Status:
issued
Fee:
$107
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
House demolish
Valuation:
$15,250
Permit #:
PD20-0006
Status:
issued
Fee:
$198
Permit Type:
Demolition
Building Type:
434 - addition or...
Type of structure: single family house & garage start date: 7/7/2021 completion date: 8/7/2021 nuisance abatement property: no accessory buildings on site: no pre demolish open home sewer cap and final grade inspection req
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PD21-030
Status:
issued
Fee:
$250
Permit Type:
Demolition
Building Type:
N/A
Complete demolish
Valuation:
$10,500
Permit #:
PB17-0330
Status:
final
Fee:
$200
Permit Type:
Demolish
Building Type:
N/A
Complete demolish
Valuation:
$10,500
Permit #:
PB17-0329
Status:
final
Fee:
$200
Permit Type:
Demolish
Building Type:
N/A
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Direct Construction Services, LLC License info
Unverified License
| Status | Unable To Verify |
| Business Type | Demolition And Excavation With Other |
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Insured
| Insurer | Zervous Group |
| Insured up to | $100,000 |
Bonded
| Bonded Agent | Zervous Group |
| Bond Value | $1,000,000 |
54
Permits
- Building permit records show that Direct Construction Services, LLC has worked on 54 permitted projects.