Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted School Construction Services in Ontario, CA
Neff Construction has been a trusted partner in school construction for nearly five decades, building durable and adaptable learning environments since 1974. As a family-owned business, we prioritize integrity, transparency, and collaboration in every project, passing our legacy through generationsfrom the Neff family to the Mierau family. Our team of seasoned professionals brings decades of experience in general contracting, construction management, and lease-leaseback projects, specializing in K-12 public school facilities. We combine cutting-edge technology with a pragmatic approach to overcome challenges while maintaining uncompromising quality.Our commitment to long-term partnerships with school districts, designers, and trade contractors ensures projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with educational goals. With a focus on sustainability and timeless design, we empower communities through innovative solutions that responsibly utilize public funds. Our leadership team, including President Edward C. Mierau and Vice President Todd Stragier, fosters a culture of continuous learning and accountability, ensuring every project reflects our core values of fairness, expertise, and community stewardship.
Services
Preconstruction Planning
Construction Management
Lease-Leaseback Contracting
School Modernization
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of specialized K-12 school construction expertise.
- Our family-owned legacy ensures long-term commitment to quality and community.
- Collaborative approach with districts, architects, and trade contractors.
- Proven track record delivering 100+ school projects on time and budget.
- Hands-on leadership with decades of field experience in educational facilities.
What people say
Highest quality service
Dependable construction partner
Exceptional service and professionalism
Best construction manager firm
Value engineering expertise
Services
Preconstruction Planning
Our preconstruction services include comprehensive scheduling, budgeting, and risk assessment to ensure project success. We collaborate with districts and architects to develop efficient construction sequences and cost-saving strategies. This phase establishes clear communication protocols and contingency plans, ensuring alignment with educational goals and regulatory requirements.
Construction Management
We provide hands-on construction management for K-12 facilities, coordinating trade contractors and monitoring quality control. Our team ensures compliance with safety standards and project timelines while maintaining budget integrity. This service includes real-time problem-solving and transparent progress reporting for school districts.
School Modernization
Our modernization projects enhance existing school infrastructure through seismic upgrades, HVAC installation, and technology integration. We prioritize minimal disruption to educational activities while improving energy efficiency and ADA compliance. This service extends building lifespans while meeting contemporary educational needs.
People
Edward C. Mierau
President
Edward C. Mierau leads Neff Construction with a commitment to family legacy and educational advancement. With decades of construction management experience, he oversees strategic operations and client relationships, ensuring adherence to the company's core values of integrity and community stewardship.
Todd Stragier
Vice President
Todd Stragier directs project execution and team development at Neff Construction. His expertise in K-12 facility planning ensures technical excellence across all projects. He champions collaborative partnerships with school districts while maintaining rigorous quality control standards for every educational facility.
Questions
What types of school projects does Neff Construction specialize in?
We specialize in K-12 new construction, modernization, seismic upgrades, performing arts centers, and career technical education facilities across Southern California.
How does Neff ensure projects stay on budget?
Through detailed preconstruction planning, value engineering, and proactive risk management, we maintain strict budget controls while delivering high-quality educational facilities.
What construction delivery methods do you use?
We work with school districts using General Contracting, Construction Management, and Lease-Leaseback delivery methods to optimize project outcomes.
How long has Neff served Southern California school districts?
Neff Construction has delivered school facilities for over 50 years, building lasting partnerships with districts since 1974.
What safety protocols are followed during construction?
We maintain strict safety compliance with OSHA standards and local regulations, implementing site-specific safety plans for every educational project.