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Commercial Capabilities.

Built for the buyers who vet before they call: franchise development teams, landlords and property managers, corporate facilities groups, and general contractors who need a carpentry partner that shows up ready.

Delivery

Two Ways to Put Us on Your Project.

As Your General Contractor

Full-scope delivery of restaurant buildouts, franchise tenant improvements, retail and office TI, and light ground-up commercial. We run preconstruction, hold the trade contracts, own the schedule, and hand you a complete closeout package.

Best for: owners · franchisees · landlords

As Your Commercial Carpentry Sub

Rough framing, blocking and backing, doors, frames and hardware, millwork and finish carpentry — self-performed crews delivered GC-to-GC, on your schedule and your paperwork. Elk Valley Construction already builds with us this way.

Best for: general contractors
Markets

What We're Built For.

01

Restaurant & Hospitality

Tenant-finish and ground-up restaurant work, with kitchen exhaust hoods, fire suppression, grease interceptors, refrigeration, and health-department and fire-marshal sequencing built into the schedule — not discovered by it.

02

Franchise Tenant Improvements

Prototype-set execution for franchise concepts entering Southern Colorado. We bid from your drawings, build to brand standard, and hit the opening date your development agreement depends on.

03

Retail, Office & Corporate TI

Tenant improvements for landlords, brokers, and corporate facilities teams — occupied-adjacent work done clean, documented daily, closed out completely.

04

Light Commercial Ground-Up

Freestanding commercial buildings — like the Ace Hardware building we delivered in Pueblo West — where self-performed carpentry keeps the frame on the critical path moving.

Prequalification

Vet Us Before You Call.

Our prequalification package is one email away — everything your vendor-onboarding or development team needs:

  • Certificate of insurance — general liability, auto, workers' compensation, umbrella
  • Contractor license list by jurisdiction and class
  • Bonding capacity letter
  • Written safety program and EMR
  • Project references with owner contacts
  • W-9, org chart, and subcontractor list
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Licensing

Licensed Where You're Building.

Southern Colorado's building jurisdictions reorganized on January 1, 2026. We hold current licensing in the departments that now govern this market. (License classes and numbers listed on request — TODO: publish once verified per jurisdiction.)

JurisdictionBuilding DepartmentCovers
Pueblo County (incl. Pueblo West) Pueblo County Building Division Unincorporated Pueblo County: Pueblo West, Colorado City, Beulah, Rye, Avondale
City of Pueblo Southern Colorado Building Department City of Pueblo and Town of Boone
El Paso County Pikes Peak Regional Building Department Colorado Springs, Fountain, Monument, Woodland Park & county
Fremont County Fremont County Building Department Cañon City, Florence & county

Send Us Your Drawings.