Business Details
34 Years
experience
Tenant Improvement Construction in Brea, CA
Since 1992, Caliber Construction has redefined tenant improvement construction through unwavering craftsmanship and client-centric collaboration. Our team specializes in transforming commercial spacesfrom offices to warehousesinto environments that reflect each client's unique culture and goals. With over three decades of experience in Orange County and Southern California, we combine proven expertise with innovative processes to deliver projects on time and within budget. Our holistic approach emphasizes open communication, proactive problem-solving, and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring seamless execution from design phase to final touches. Recognized as a top 20 tenant improvement contractor for 25 consecutive years, we maintain a 90% client retention rate through our commitment to exceeding expectations.Our portfolio includes award-winning projects like the LEED Gold-certified Amonix space and the BOMA Toby Award-winning Newport Beach renovation. With nearly 70% of our team boasting decade-plus tenure, we provide the continuity and institutional knowledge that ensure consistent quality. We handle complex challengesfrom building code compliance to supply chain disruptionsso clients can focus on their core operations. Our transparent pricing, competitive bidding, and value engineering services deliver exceptional ROI without compromising safety or quality standards. By fostering long-term partnerships with developers, property managers, and tenants, we've built a reputation as Southern California's most trusted commercial contractor.
Services
Tenant Improvements
Property Management Maintenance
Market Ready Spaces
Tenant Surrender
Pre-Construction Planning
Design Build Services
Value Engineering
Construction Management
Building Systems Training
Feasibility Studies
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of Orange County commercial construction expertise
- 90% client retention rate with proven project delivery
- Award-winning portfolio including LEED Gold certification
- Transparent pricing with competitive bidding processes
- Dedicated team with 70% having 10+ years tenure
Associations and certifications
- LEED Gold
- BOMA Toby Award
- AIA Citation Award
What people say
Award-winning results
On-time delivery
Transparent pricing
Experienced team
Creative solutions
Services
Tenant Improvements
Custom commercial space transformations tailored to brand identity and operational needs. Our process includes collaborative design, budget planning, and phased construction to minimize business disruption. With 30+ years of experience, we deliver code-compliant, LEED-certified renovations that enhance functionality and aesthetics while maximizing ROI through strategic value engineering.
Property Management Maintenance
Comprehensive maintenance solutions for commercial properties including emergency repairs, preventive upkeep, and tenant turnover improvements. Our team handles projects of all sizesfrom minor fixes to complete system upgradeswith rapid response times and transparent pricing. We maintain long-term relationships with property managers through reliable 24/7 service availability.
Pre-Construction Services
Strategic consulting covering budget preparation, materials evaluation, and construction document review. We provide feasibility studies, value engineering, and subcontractor qualification to ensure project success. Our design-assist approach helps clients make informed decisions about logistics, phasing, and cost optimization before construction begins.
Design Build Services
Single-source solution combining architectural design and construction management. Our collaborative process streamlines project delivery through unified accountability, reducing timelines by up to 30%. We coordinate all aspects from concept development to final inspection, ensuring alignment between design intent and construction execution while maintaining strict budget controls.
Feasibility Studies
Detailed assessments evaluating technical viability, cost implications, and regulatory requirements for proposed projects. We analyze site conditions, lease terms, and market factors to determine optimal approaches. Our studies help clients make informed investment decisions by identifying potential challenges and cost-saving opportunities before committing resources.
People
Doug Bassett
President | Founder
Co-founded Caliber Construction in 1992 and has led its growth into Southern California's premier tenant improvement contractor. With 30+ years in commercial construction, he focuses on strategic direction and client relationship development.
Jim Roy
Founder | Consulting Estimator
Co-founder with extensive estimating expertise, instrumental in establishing Caliber's reputation for accurate budgeting and competitive bidding. Continues to provide strategic guidance on complex project valuations since joining in 1992.
Mike Roy
Vice President of Estimating
Leads cost estimation operations with 15+ years of commercial construction experience. Specializes in value engineering and budget optimization while maintaining quality standards. Joined Caliber in 2010 after working with major Southern California contractors.
Dion Mojica
Vice President of Production
Manages project execution with 20+ years of construction management experience. Oversees scheduling, quality control, and safety compliance across all projects. Recognized for maintaining Caliber's 98% on-time delivery rate since joining in 2003.
Araceli Baier
Lead Accountant
Manages financial operations with 8+ years of construction industry accounting experience. Implements transparent billing practices and budget tracking systems that support Caliber's commitment to financial accountability. Joined in 2016 after working with major CRE firms.
Questions
What types of commercial spaces do you specialize in?
We handle office renovations, retail store build-outs, industrial warehouse improvements, and mixed-use developments across Southern California.
How does your design-build process work?
Our integrated approach combines architectural design and construction management under one contract, reducing timelines by 20-30% through coordinated planning and execution.
Are you licensed for structural modifications?
Yes, our B-635842 license covers all aspects of commercial tenant improvement including structural changes, electrical upgrades, and HVAC modifications.
Do you handle emergency repairs?
We offer 24/7 emergency response for critical maintenance issues affecting business operations or safety compliance.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Orange County and the greater Southern California region including Los Angeles, San Diego, and Riverside counties.
How do you ensure project timelines are met?
Through detailed phasing plans, dedicated project managers, and our 98% on-time delivery track record built over 30 years of commercial construction experience.