Big or Small, Residential or Commercial — We Build It Right.
From weekend projects to major commercial builds,
we help you plan, manage, and complete with confidence.
We Bring Clarity to
the Construction Process
At Big Lake Consulting, we bring clarity and control to complex construction projects, from the homeowner do-it-yourself to major general contractor projects. With decades of experience across residential, commercial, education, healthcare, municipal, and infrastructure sectors, we know what it takes to deliver successful builds on time and on budget.
We act as trusted advisors throughout the construction process, offering support from feasibility, design, and planning to budgeting, construction management, supervision, documentation, and closeout. Our goal is to provide you with an enjoyable, stress-free construction experience while reducing risk, improving communication, and ensuring every decision aligns with your goals and the project’s long-term success.
Whether you're starting a new build or need help mid-project, Big Lake Consulting is here to protect your investment and guide you every step of the way.
45+ Years
of Experience
100+ Projects
Delivered
Serving Public &
Private Sectors
Licensed &
Compliant
Construction Coaching
Build Smarter with Expert Guidance
Our construction coaching service has been developed and designed are designed for the Owner who wants to act as the General Contractor and build it or sub-contract it themselves.
√ Design & Permitting Assistance
√ Budgeting & Bidding
√ Bill & Sub-contractor Payment Review
√ Project Management & Quality Control
√ Specifications & Scope of Work Delineation
√ Project Labor & Material Scheduling
√ Permit Related Building Inspections
√ Project Accounting for Tax & Lein Purposes
Custom Design Build
Indian Mills, NJ 1977
Factory Addition
Medford, NJ 1980
Headwall for Drainage Project
Wellington, FL 1997
Bridge into Stonebriar Apts.
Frisco, TX 2001
Forum at Denton Station
Denton, TX 2005
Forum at Tallahassee
Tallahassee, FL 2018
Covered Boat Dock & Lift
Okeechobee, FL 2023
Chopper Stand Drafting
Okeechobee, FL 2025
Tenant Kitchen Remodel
Okeechobee, FL 2026
Seamless Build Thanks to Joe
I've worked with many people in my lifetime. Many are not good at what they do, some are good at what they do, and very few excel at what they do. Joe falls in the latter category. When we began construction on our home, Joe agreed to help. Helping is an understatement. His knowledge of all aspects of the construction process is amazing. The entire project has been seamless and predictable, strictly because of his ability to foresee and fend off any issues that could arise. If you are going to build, put Joe on your team, period.
Bill Kinney
Confidence, Clarity, and Results
At no point in the 22 years spanning my architectural career, focused on residential, multifamily, and commercial projects, have I encountered anyone with the breadth and depth of relevant knowledge, experience, and ability in design, development, and construction as Joe Papasso. His ability to forecast possible issues and avoid them is matched only by his ability to solve unforeseeable issues as they arise, expediently and pragmatically. Further, Joe’s confident yet humble style allows him to interact equally well with building officials, inspectors, general contractors, subcontractors, designers, clients, and lenders alike. I sincerely enjoyed working with Joe on many successful projects, and I enthusiastically recommend him in any capacity within the construction industry.
Andrew Roark, AIA
Principal Forum Architecture & Interior Design, Inc.
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Whether you're planning a new project or need help
mid-stream, we’re here to support your goals.
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