JAT Construction LLC is a premier construction firm based in Greater New Orleans, renowned for its dedication to restoring and renovating historic properties. With more than 30 years of experience in the industry, the company specializes in historic renovation, residential construction, and commercial construction, making it a trusted partner for many clients seeking to bring life back to New Orleans’ rich architectural heritage.
Founded by Brent Theriot, a seasoned general contractor with a strong passion for historic projects, JAT Construction prides itself on superior craftsmanship, exceptional customer service, and a keen eye for detail. Brent’s background in carpentry and his commitment to quality have shaped JAT into a boutique firm that values personalized service—clients receive dedicated attention throughout their projects.
JAT Construction's expertise shines in its niche of renovating historic buildings, where the firm has established a reputation for excellence. This includes receiving prestigious awards such as the Louisiana Landmarks Society Award for Excellence in Historic Preservation and a Certificate of Recognition for Historic Preservation from the City of Gretna. The firm’s portfolio features various building styles, including shotgun houses and Creole cottages, showcasing its versatility and commitment to preserving New Orleans' unique architectural styles.
By partnering with skilled local tradesmen who share a vision for superior service and historical integrity, JAT Construction has become the go-to contractor in the area. Each project is approached with a passion for craftsmanship and an emphasis on communication, ensuring that clients are informed and involved every step of the way. Whether it's restoring the beauty of a historic home or crafting a new build with old-world charm, JAT Construction is dedicated to delivering results that honor the past while meeting modern needs.