Leadhead is the “Spirit of Detroit” of demolition. 

Leadhead provides high quality demolition, environmental abatement and construction, in commercial, industrial, and residential markets. 

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Expert & Professional Services

  • Demolition

    • Total Demolition
    • Selective Demolition
  • Environmental Abatement

    Our certified and licensed professionals can help home and business property owners identify and remove asbestos-containing materials. Services include:


    • Inspections

    • Minor Material sampling

    • Renovation neshap inspection

    • Floor tile

    • Mastic

    • Pipewrap / ductwrap

    • Vermiculite

    • Popcorn ceiling



  • 24-Hour Service

    Leadhead is committed to putting you first. Our service standard is to respond to all customers within 24 hours.

  • Licensed & Insured

    • Detroit Based Business (DBB)
    • Detroit Small Business (DSB)
    • Wayne County Based Enterprise (WCBE)
    • Wayne County Based Business Fair Employment
    • Airport Concession Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (ACDBE)
    • Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT)
    • Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)
    • Disadvantaged Business Enterprise
    • Residential Builders License
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Leadhead Construction, LLC is a minority owned and operated, Michigan based construction company, with a strong commitment to urban development. Leadhead offers cradle to grave demolition services for both commercial and residential properties. When you engage the services of Leadhead Construction you don’t just get a demolition job, you get an enhanced level of service that comes standard. We not only take the health and safety of our team seriously, we also take the health and safety of our communities seriously. Prior to commencing any demolition work, our expert team identifies potential hazards, which included the removal, and disposal of any asbestos in and around the property.  Because we know that time is money, the Leadhead team works hard to get the job done as quickly as possible without compromising safety and health, quality or workmanship.


Leadhead Construction, LLC was founded in 2004 delivering lead abatement and remediation services. Leadhead has provided services in new build, HVAC/R, and renovation. In 2015 Leadhead decided to pivot its services to a concentration in demolition. This unique combination of skill and abilities positions Leadhead Construction to meet the needs of a variety of construction needs for our clients. Leadhead Construction is a licensed state builder, licensed in both lead and asbestos abatement as well as a licensed wrecker for the City of Detroit. Current certifications include, Detroit Based Business (DBB), Detroit Small Business (DSB), Wayne County Based Enterprise (WCBE), Wayne County Based Business Fair Employment, Airport Concession Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (ACDBE), Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT), Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise.


Leadhead provides high quality demolition, environmental abatement and construction, in commercial, industrial, and residential markets. We pride ourselves on providing outstanding service within time and expected budget. Our team is committed to building lasting relationships with community leaders based on integrity, performance and the shared value of service to our communities. Leadhead is focused on creating economic opportunities for the city and its people, while dramatically improving the safety of residence

 

Leadhead's commitment to the community doesn't stop a demolition. With more than 70% of our workforce residing in Detroit, we are committed to providing jobs and growth opportunities to our community. Partnering with community-based organizations to achieve a common goal of revitalizing our urban landscape is a top priority. Every demolition represents a blank canvas for new beginnings for Detroit residence. Leadhead is the “Spirit of Detroit” of demolition. 

Dedicated to providing great service

The Leadhead team represents the character and heart of Detroit - past, present and future. We are Detroit!

Crystal Newble

Managing Member

As the Managing Member of Leadhead Construction, LLC, Crystal provides leadership to position the company at the forefront of the industry. She develops plans to advance the company’s mission and objectives all while increasing revenue, profitability and growth within the organization. Her role includes overseeing company operations to insure production efficiency, quality, service, safety and cost-effective management of resources. Crystal is a member of the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC), hold a degree in Psychology from Clark Atlanta University and a Masters in Industrial Organizational Psychology from University of Detroit Mercy.

Ira Newble

Operations Manager, Project Manager

Ira performs and supervises all aspects of the demolition project from A to Z. His main focus is securing and vetting contracts to grow the overall business. Ira has a unique range of responsibilities that include planning, subcontracting, problem solving and working with Leadhead staff, subcontractors, owners and representatives to achieve successful outcomes. He provides exceptional management and oversight of the field employees and is responsible for the management of onsite activities, including general operations, compliance, logistics and reporting. Ira is responsible for procurement, strategic planning, and resource allocation, providing critical oversight to the range of company operations. His industry knowledge, attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills gives him a unique ability to effectively manage the company’s field resources.

Tiffany Gentry

Office Manager

Tiffany has over 10 years of experience in the construction industry, including over 5 with Leadhead Construction. She is responsible for managing day-to-day office operations, accounts payable, project management and a myriad of other managerial duties.

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