Desco (Design and Construct) is a privately owned construction company specializing in commercial construction, construction management and engineering services. Founded in 1965, Desco is headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa and provides general contracting services throughout the Midwest. Major areas of focus include retail, restaurant, hospitality, commercial office, industrial and government buildings. Desco's services include turnkey construction, condition assessment, pre-construction services, quality assurance, and development and engineering support. The company employs a team of experienced project managers, administrative staff and construction professionals who specialize in the design, construction and management of private, public and government facilities.