Business Details
46 Years
experience
Trusted Construction Services in Glendale, CA
At Hopkins Construction, we prioritize building lasting relationships with our clients through collaborative partnerships and innovative construction solutions. Established in 1980, our team brings decades of expertise in commercial, residential, and industrial projects, emphasizing creative design and environmental sensitivity. We specialize in pre-construction planning, design/build, and general contracting, ensuring projects balance cost efficiency with long-term sustainability. Our commitment to Team Thinking fosters collaboration between clients, designers, and construction professionals to address complex challenges. With a focus on seismic upgrades, adaptive reuse, and sustainable practices, we deliver tailored solutions that meet evolving industry standards.Our portfolio includes churches, schools, parking structures, and multi-family residential developments, reflecting our versatility and technical proficiency. Backed by a CA License #397266, we serve clients in Glendale, CA, and beyond, prioritizing transparency, quality, and client satisfaction. Our partnerships with architects and engineers, such as the Cuningham Group and Nakada & Associates, underscore our dedication to excellence. Recognized for our work with notable clients like Disney and Costco, we remain committed to translating client visions into functional, enduring spaces. In every project, Hopkins Construction embodies Service as the foundation of our approach, ensuring client success through integrity and expertise.
Services
Pre-Construction
Design/Build
General Contracting
Seismic Upgrades
Adaptive Reuse
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of experience in commercial and residential construction.
- Our team prioritizes sustainable practices and environmental sensitivity.
- We provide tailored pre-construction and design/build solutions.
- Our CA-licensed experts specialize in seismic upgrades and adaptive reuse.
- We maintain long-term client relationships through transparent collaboration.
Services
Pre-Construction
Our pre-construction services include site selection, feasibility studies, and cost estimation to ensure project viability. We collaborate with clients to develop schematic designs and budgets, balancing initial costs with long-term maintenance needs. This phase emphasizes value engineering and risk mitigation for optimal project outcomes.
Design/Build
We offer full design/build solutions, managing both design and construction phases under one contract. This approach streamlines communication, reduces timelines, and ensures alignment with client goals. Our team coordinates architects, engineers, and contractors to deliver cohesive, cost-effective projects.
General Contracting
As general contractors, we oversee all aspects of construction, from scheduling to quality control. We work with lump sum, guaranteed maximum price, and cost-plus agreements to accommodate client preferences. Our focus is on timely delivery and adherence to budgetary constraints.
Seismic Upgrades
We specialize in seismic retrofitting for commercial and residential structures, enhancing safety and compliance with California building codes. Our solutions include structural steel reinforcement and foundation bolting to mitigate earthquake risks while preserving architectural integrity.
Adaptive Reuse
Our adaptive reuse services transform existing structures into modern, functional spaces while preserving historical elements. We handle code compliance, material upgrades, and system retrofits to extend building lifespans and reduce environmental impact.
People
George C. Hopkins
Founder
George C. Hopkins co-founded the company in 1980, bringing decades of construction expertise. He emphasizes collaborative partnerships and innovative design solutions to meet client needs.
Gary Hopkins
Co-Founder
Gary Hopkins co-founded the firm, leveraging prior industry experience to establish a reputation for quality and client-focused service in commercial and residential projects.
Doug Lowe
Partner
Doug Lowe, former partner of the Cuningham Group, praises Hopkins for progressive thinking and dependable execution in complex architectural projects.
Questions
What construction services do you offer?
We provide pre-construction planning, design/build, general contracting, seismic upgrades, and adaptive reuse for commercial, residential, and industrial clients.
Do you work on sustainable projects?
Yes, we specialize in sustainable construction practices, including energy-efficient designs and eco-friendly material selection.
Are you licensed in California?
Yes, we hold CA License #397266 and serve clients across Southern California.
How do you handle project budgets?
We use guaranteed maximum price and cost-plus agreements to ensure transparency and control over project expenses.
Can you assist with site selection?
Yes, we offer site evaluation services, including zoning analysis and feasibility studies to identify optimal locations.