Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Commercial Construction Solutions
Founded in 1928, we have established ourselves as a premier commercial construction firm serving Ventura and Santa Barbara counties. Our expertise spans ground-up construction, tenant improvements, and specialized projects for industries ranging from life sciences to advanced technology. With over nine decades of combined experience, our team delivers innovative solutions that prioritize client needs while maintaining rigorous quality and safety standards. We specialize in design-build methodologies, pre-construction planning, and general contracting services tailored to meet evolving market demands.Our commitment to excellence is evidenced by long-standing client relationships and a portfolio featuring complex projects like ISO-7 clean rooms and robotic storage systems. As an open-shop contractor, we maintain flexibility while upholding industry-leading safety protocols through our Perfect Safety Program. Our leadership team brings deep technical knowledge and hands-on expertise from decades of managing projects for Fortune 500 companies and local businesses alike.
Services
Design-Build Construction
Pre-Construction Services
General Contracting
Facilities Maintenance
Construction Management
Equipment Installation
Validation Services
Tenant Improvements
Life Sciences Facilities
Industrial Construction
Details
- Year established: 1928
Highlights and features
- We offer 90+ years of commercial construction expertise in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties
- Our design-build approach ensures seamless project delivery from concept to completion
- We maintain rigorous safety standards through our Perfect Safety Program
- Our team includes certified professionals with experience managing Fortune 500 projects
- We provide tailored solutions for life sciences, advanced technology, and industrial sectors
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Superior communication
Timely completion
High quality work
Highly recommend
Services
Design-Build Construction
Our integrated design-build approach delivers complete construction solutions from initial concept through final occupancy. This methodology streamlines decision-making, reduces project timelines, and ensures cohesive execution across architectural, engineering, and construction phases. Clients benefit from single-point accountability and cost-effective solutions tailored to their specific operational needs.
Pre-Construction Services
We provide comprehensive pre-construction services including feasibility analysis, budget development, and scheduling optimization. Our team conducts material evaluations, coordinates with design professionals, and implements value engineering strategies to establish realistic project parameters before construction begins. This proactive approach minimizes risks and ensures alignment with client objectives.
General Contractor Services
As experienced general contractors, we coordinate all aspects of construction projects including subcontractor management, quality control, and regulatory compliance. Our services encompass document control, safety oversight, and progress monitoring to ensure timely delivery within budget parameters while maintaining strict adherence to industry standards.
Facilities Maintenance
Our maintenance solutions preserve property value through scheduled and emergency repair services. We handle structural modifications, systems upgrades, and preventive maintenance programs for commercial properties. Our capabilities include mechanical systems servicing, interior renovations, and infrastructure improvements to maintain optimal facility functionality.
Construction Management At-Risk
We offer CMAR delivery methods where we assume financial risk for project completion. This approach provides clients with early cost certainty and collaborative problem-solving throughout the construction process. Our team manages subcontractors, ensures regulatory compliance, and implements risk mitigation strategies to protect project budgets and timelines.
People
Larry Anderson
President, CEO
With over 40 years in construction, Larry leads with expertise in commercial contracting. He founded the company in 1978 and has managed major projects for Disney, Toyota, and Amgen. His background includes senior roles at top-tier construction firms.
Justin Louie
Executive Vice President
Justin oversees operations and project execution. He specializes in coordinating complex construction projects from planning through completion. His leadership ensures projects meet quality standards while maintaining budget and schedule compliance.
Steve Young
VP Field Operations
Steve manages field operations and safety programs. He ensures construction quality matches design specifications and maintains daily safety protocols across all job sites through our Perfect Safety Program.
Teddi Penewell
Safety Director
Teddi develops and implements safety initiatives. She conducts OSHA-compliant audits, maintains regulatory documentation, and ensures adherence to the latest safety standards across all construction projects.
Michele Anderson
CFO
Michele oversees financial operations and risk management. She manages budgeting, accounting, and financial planning to ensure the company's fiscal health and client project cost controls.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We specialize in commercial construction projects throughout Ventura and Santa Barbara counties, including cities like Oxnard, Thousand Oaks, and Goleta.
What industries do you work with?
We serve diverse sectors including life sciences, advanced technology, manufacturing, healthcare, and commercial real estate clients.
What construction methods do you use?
We primarily use design-build and CMAR delivery methods to streamline project execution and improve cost efficiency.
Do you handle specialized construction projects?
Yes, we have experience with complex projects including ISO-7 clean rooms, robotic storage systems, and specialized manufacturing facilities.
How do you ensure project quality?
We implement rigorous quality control through daily safety checks, weekly subcontractor meetings, and comprehensive validation processes.
Can you handle large-scale renovations?
We've completed the largest commercial renovation projects in both Ventura and Santa Barbara counties since 1928.
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