Business Details
47 Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Fort Lauderdale
Founded in 1979, Oak Construction has built a reputation for quality construction and exceptional customer service. Our team brings decades of experience in commercial, retail, and supermarket construction, prioritizing client needs from project inception to completion. We specialize in pre-construction planning, general contracting, and post-construction services, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. With LEED-certified professionals and a commitment to sustainability, we integrate innovative solutions to meet evolving industry standards. Our safety-first culture and extensive network of trusted subcontractors ensure efficient, high-quality results.Clients trust us for our proven track record in managing complex projects, from ground-up developments to renovations. Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, we serve South Florida with a focus on lasting relationships and client satisfaction. Our leadership team combines technical expertise with hands-on project management to deliver tailored solutions. We pride ourselves on transparency, accountability, and exceeding client expectations through meticulous attention to detail. With over 40 years of experience, Oak Construction remains a trusted partner for construction needs across diverse industries.
Services
Pre-Construction
General Contracting
Post-Construction
Construction Consulting
Project Management
Design-Bid-Build
LEED Certification
Safety Services
Commercial Construction
Retail Construction
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in commercial construction.
- Our team includes LEED Accredited Professionals for sustainable building.
- We guarantee accurate estimating and budget adherence.
- Our safety program exceeds industry standards with low incident rates.
- We specialize in complex retail and supermarket construction projects.
Associations and certifications
- LEED Certified
Services
Pre-Construction
Our pre-construction services focus on strategic planning, cost estimation, and design optimization. We collaborate with clients to align project goals with budget and timeline, ensuring seamless transitions from design to execution. Our expertise minimizes risks and enhances efficiency for successful project outcomes.
General Contracting
As full-service general contractors, we manage all aspects of construction projects. Our team coordinates subcontractors, ensures quality control, and maintains strict adherence to schedules and budgets. We deliver tailored solutions for commercial and retail spaces with a focus on client satisfaction.
LEED Certification
We specialize in LEED-certified projects, integrating sustainable practices and energy-efficient designs. Our LEED Accredited Professionals guide clients through certification processes, reducing environmental impact while meeting rigorous industry standards for eco-friendly construction.
Project Management
Our project management services ensure seamless execution from planning to completion. We oversee timelines, budgets, and team collaboration, providing transparent communication and proactive problem-solving to deliver projects efficiently and to the highest quality standards.
Safety Services
We maintain a robust safety program with rigorous training and compliance protocols. Our proactive approach reduces workplace incidents, ensuring safe environments for employees and partners. This commitment results in industry-leading safety metrics and client confidence in project execution.
People
Carlos Medrano
Founder
With 50 years of South Florida construction experience, Carlos founded Oak Construction in 1978. A civil engineer and certified general contractor, he established the company's foundation for quality and client-focused service.
Charles Medrano
President
Charles leads client relations with 33 years of construction expertise. A LEED AP and certified general contractor, he ensures projects meet deadlines and client expectations while maintaining the company's founding principles.
Forrest Aylor
Vice President
Forrest oversees operations with 38 years of experience. A third-generation carpenter and LEED AP, he manages field operations and has supervised over 25 retail centers and 300 renovations since joining in 1980.
Danlys Hernandez
Chief Executive Officer
Danlys brings 25+ years of strategic construction and real estate experience. Her leadership spans healthcare, retail, and corporate facilities, with expertise in project delivery and sustainable development across the U.S.
David Roland
Director of Construction
David has 18 years of South Florida construction experience. A LEED AP and certified general contractor, he manages multimillion-dollar projects, emphasizing quality, timeliness, and client satisfaction as Director of Construction.
Questions
What construction services does Oak Construction offer?
We provide pre-construction planning, general contracting, post-construction services, project management, LEED certification, and safety-focused construction solutions.
How long has Oak Construction been in business?
Oak Construction has served South Florida since 1979, delivering quality projects for over 40 years.
Are Oak Construction's projects LEED-certified?
Yes, we specialize in LEED-certified green building projects, including Florida's first LEED-certified CVS location.
What safety measures does Oak Construction implement?
We maintain a proactive safety program with training, equipment, and protocols that exceed industry standards, resulting in low incident rates.
What types of projects does Oak Construction handle?
We specialize in commercial, retail, supermarket, and healthcare facility construction, including renovations and new developments.
