D.F. Pray

Our History

Since its founding in 1959 by C. Edward Pray, D.F. Pray has been building excellence by specializing in hands-on, design build, general contracting services, regionally and nationally. Edward’s son, Scott W. Pray, continues the family tradition of building excellence started by his father. D.F. Pray currently employs over 86 industry professionals.

Who We Are Today

D.F. Pray is a single-source contractor providing a wide range of services that include design build, preconstruction, construction management and general contracting. Our portfolio includes ground up, new construction, renovation of retail projects, including roll-outs, tenant fit-outs, commercial/industrial facilities as well as educational, public, and occupied renovations executed through our seven offices: Main Office & Corporate, Seekonk, MA; Boston, MA; San Francisco, CA; Manhattan, NY; Raleigh, NC; Nashville, TN; Toronto, ON.

Our emphasis is on the client and their specific needs. We take the lead in managing the complex design, planning, and construction every owner faces during the preconstruction, planning phase, and/or the construction process itself, the activities and objectives of the project team are designed to create value for the client while achieving the maximum scheduling and budgetary outcomes.