Business Details
32 Years
experience
Your Trusted Santa Cruz Construction Partner
Testorff Construction has been a trusted partner in delivering exceptional construction services in Santa Cruz County since 1994. Founded on principles of collaboration, communication, and superior craftsmanship, we specialize in residential, commercial, and custom development projects tailored to meet unique client requirements. Our experienced team ensures every project, from concept to completion, reflects our commitment to excellence and client satisfaction. With a focus on sustainable practices, we integrate energy-efficient solutions like LEED certification, solar panels, and spray foam insulation to enhance building performance. Recognized with awards such as the Santa Cruz Green Building Award and LEED Platinum Certification, we combine innovation with reliability.Our client-centered approach prioritizes transparency, ensuring projects stay within budget while maintaining the highest standards of quality. For over 28 years, we have served communities including Santa Cruz, Aptos, and Scotts Valley, building lasting relationships through trust and expertise. Our dedication to reducing environmental impact through practices like cool roofs and water-efficient systems underscores our role as industry leaders. Whether renovating homes or constructing commercial spaces, we deliver results that exceed expectations. Testorff Construction remains committed to evolving with industry advancements while upholding the values that have defined our legacy.
Services
Residential Construction
Commercial Construction
Development Projects
LEED-Certified Building
Energy-Efficient Renovations
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer 28+ years of experience in Santa Cruz County construction.
- Our team provides comprehensive services from concept to completion.
- We prioritize superior craftsmanship and energy-efficient solutions.
- Client satisfaction is ensured through transparent communication and budget adherence.
- We hold LEED Platinum Certification for sustainable building practices.
Associations and certifications
- LEED Platinum Certification
What people say
Excellent results
High-quality work
Professional and reliable
Second to none team
Unmatched attention to detail
Services
Residential Construction
Testorff Construction delivers custom residential projects, including new home builds and major renovations. Our team focuses on personalized design, energy efficiency, and superior craftsmanship. We integrate sustainable materials and technologies like solar panels and spray foam insulation to enhance comfort and reduce environmental impact.
Commercial Construction
We specialize in constructing retail stores, office buildings, and commercial facilities. Our process emphasizes timely completion, budget adherence, and functional design. From tenant improvements to full-scale builds, we ensure spaces meet business needs while maintaining aesthetic appeal and structural integrity.
Development Projects
Our development services cover land development and infrastructure projects. We collaborate with clients to balance cost, aesthetics, and functionality, delivering durable solutions for residential and commercial communities. Expertise includes site planning, permitting, and sustainable construction practices.
LEED-Certified Building
Testorff Construction leads in LEED-certified projects, incorporating energy-efficient systems and materials. We guide clients through certification requirements, ensuring compliance with environmental standards while optimizing building performance and occupant health.
Energy-Efficient Renovations
We retrofit existing structures with energy-saving features like solar panels, cool roofs, and advanced insulation. These upgrades reduce utility costs, improve comfort, and align with modern environmental standards, tailored to residential and commercial properties.
People
Pete
Founder
Pete founded Testorff Construction with a vision for excellence in Santa Cruz County. With decades of experience, he leads projects from concept to completion, ensuring client satisfaction and quality craftsmanship.
Jeff
Project Manager/Estimator
Jeff oversees project planning and cost estimation, leveraging his expertise to ensure efficient execution. He collaborates closely with clients to align budgets with construction goals while maintaining Testorff's high standards.
Dustin
Project Manager/Estimator
Dustin manages project timelines and client communication, ensuring seamless delivery. His focus on detail and client needs has made him a trusted leader in Testorff's residential and commercial projects.
Mario
Lead Foreman
Mario supervises on-site operations, ensuring craftsmanship and adherence to specifications. With years of hands-on experience, he plays a critical role in maintaining Testorff's reputation for quality and reliability.
Christine
AP/AR Manager
Christine manages financial operations, ensuring transparency and accuracy in billing and accounts. Her organizational skills support Testorff's commitment to clear communication and client trust.
Questions
What services does Testorff Construction offer?
We specialize in residential, commercial, and development construction, including custom home builds, renovations, and LEED-certified projects.
Do you serve areas outside Santa Cruz County?
Our primary focus is Santa Cruz County, including Aptos, Capitola, and Scotts Valley.
How does Testorff ensure project quality?
We combine experienced craftsmanship with sustainable materials and rigorous quality control throughout every project phase.
Can you handle LEED-certified projects?
Yes, we have expertise in LEED Platinum and other energy-efficient certifications for residential and commercial buildings.
What sets Testorff apart from other contractors?
Our client-centered approach, decades of local experience, and commitment to sustainability distinguish us in the industry.
