Business Details
13 Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Corpus Christi
Gourley Contractors is a seasoned construction firm dedicated to delivering timely and budget-conscious solutions for residential and commercial projects. With decades of combined experience, our team prioritizes client collaboration to meet unique project needs while maintaining a reputation for professionalism and reliability. We are proud members of the Better Business Bureau and Associated Builders and Contractors, licensed by the Texas Residential Construction Commission, and certified as a HUB and woman-owned business.Our commitment to quality craftsmanship and client satisfaction has earned us long-term partnerships with industry professionals and repeat clients across diverse sectors, including education, healthcare, and commercial development.
Services
Commercial Construction
Residential Buildings
Carpentry
Metal Buildings
Remodeling
Sheet Metal Fabrication
Site Improvements
Concrete Repairs
Office Remodeling
Paving
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We have over 10 years of experience in residential and commercial construction.
- Our team holds certifications from the Texas Residential Construction Commission.
- We are HUB certified and recognized as a woman-owned business.
- We provide free consultations and detailed project estimates.
- Our clients consistently praise our on-time, on-budget project delivery.
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau
- Associated Builders and Contractors
- Texas Residential Construction Commission
- HUB Certified
What people say
Completed on time
Professional staff
Quality work
On budget
Knowledgeable team
Services
Commercial Construction
We deliver end-to-end commercial construction solutions for new buildings and renovations. Our team specializes in metal structures, site improvements, and interior finishes. Clients benefit from our expertise in meeting strict deadlines while maintaining code compliance and structural integrity for businesses and public institutions.
Residential Buildings
Our residential construction services include custom homes and multifamily developments. We focus on precision craftsmanship and client collaboration throughout the building process. Homeowners appreciate our transparent communication and ability to transform architectural visions into durable, functional living spaces that meet local building standards.
Remodeling
We provide comprehensive remodeling services for commercial and residential properties. Our capabilities include interior renovations, kitchen/bathroom updates, and structural modifications. Clients rely on our project management skills to minimize disruptions while enhancing property value through modernized designs and improved functionality.
Sheet Metal Fabrication
Our in-house sheet metal fabrication supports HVAC systems, ductwork, and custom architectural elements. We combine technical precision with material efficiency to create durable components. This service benefits commercial clients needing specialized ventilation solutions and decorative metalwork for both new constructions and retrofit projects.
Site Improvements
We handle complete site development including paving, fencing, and landscaping. Our team ensures proper drainage and ADA compliance for commercial properties. Clients value our ability to coordinate multiple trades simultaneously, delivering cohesive outdoor spaces that enhance property aesthetics and functionality.
People
James Gourley
President
James Gourley leads with over 15 years of construction management experience. He oversees project execution and strategic growth while maintaining hands-on involvement in complex builds. His leadership emphasizes quality control and client communication.
Michele Durrill
Chief Executive Officer
Michele Durrill directs business operations with a focus on financial oversight and client relations. She brings extensive industry knowledge from managing large-scale projects across Texas. Her leadership ensures operational efficiency and client satisfaction.
Sheri Hilliard
Senior Estimator
Sheri Hilliard specializes in accurate project cost analysis and material planning. With 12 years in construction estimating, she helps clients achieve budget goals while maintaining quality standards through precise pre-construction assessments.
Brian Pope
Project Manager
Brian Pope manages commercial projects with expertise in timeline coordination and subcontractor oversight. His technical background ensures smooth execution of complex builds while maintaining safety and quality benchmarks throughout project phases.
Questions
What types of construction projects does Gourley Contracting handle?
We specialize in commercial and residential construction, remodeling, metal buildings, sheet metal fabrication, and site improvements for clients in Corpus Christi and surrounding areas.
Are your contractors licensed and insured?
Yes, we are licensed by the Texas Residential Construction Commission and carry full insurance coverage including general liability and workers' compensation.
Can you handle large-scale commercial projects?
Yes, our team has completed major projects for educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and municipal buildings with proven project management capabilities.
Do you offer free project consultations?
Yes, we provide complimentary initial consultations and detailed project estimates to help clients understand scope and budget requirements.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Corpus Christi, Portland, Kingsville, Port Aransas, and Rockport with construction and remodeling services tailored to local building codes.
How do you ensure project quality?
Our quality control process includes regular inspections, experienced subcontractor partnerships, and adherence to industry standards throughout every construction phase.