Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Commercial Construction Services in Boca Raton
Itasca Construction Associates has been a trusted leader in commercial construction since 1971. Our firm specializes in delivering high-quality office buildings, warehouses, distribution centers, retail spaces, and interior finish work while maintaining an unwavering commitment to client satisfaction. With over 80% of our business coming from repeat or referred clients, we attribute our success to collaborative relationships, exceptional safety practices, and a team of seasoned professionals dedicated to exceeding expectations.Our founding principles of Quality, Service, and Integrity remain central to every project, supported by key personnel with decades of industry experience and specialized expertise in construction management, design-build solutions, and LEED certification. As a multi-generational company with offices in Boca Raton, Tampa, and Atlanta, we combine deep local market knowledge with national-scale capabilities to deliver projects that reflect our reputation for excellence.
Services
Commercial Construction
Renovations
LEED Certification
Design-Build Services
Construction Management
Site Development
Interior Buildouts
Industrial Facilities
Details
- Year established: 1971
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in commercial construction.
- Our team includes LEED-certified professionals for sustainable building projects.
- We maintain exceptional safety practices on all job sites.
- 80%+ of our business comes from repeat or referred clients.
- Our leadership team has decades of hands-on construction industry expertise.
Services
Commercial Construction
We deliver full-service commercial construction for office buildings, warehouses, and retail spaces. Our expertise includes site development, shell construction, and specialty building projects. Clients benefit from our 50+ years of experience and commitment to quality craftsmanship.
LEED Certification
Our LEED-certified professionals implement sustainable construction practices for environmentally responsible buildings. We guide clients through the certification process while maintaining project timelines and budgets. This service ensures compliance with modern energy efficiency standards.
Design-Build Services
We offer coordinated design and construction solutions to streamline project delivery. This approach reduces costs and timelines through collaborative planning. Clients receive comprehensive services from concept to completion under one contract.
Construction Management
Our team provides comprehensive project management for complex developments. Services include budget analysis, scheduling, and quality control. We ensure all phases meet specifications while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance.
Interior Buildouts
We specialize in commercial interior finish work for office spaces and retail locations. Our team handles tenant improvements and renovations with minimal disruption to operations. Clients receive customized spaces that meet functional and aesthetic requirements.
People
Steve League
Director, Owner
With construction experience since 1965, Steve holds a Business Administration degree from the University of Iowa and is a licensed Florida contractor. He rejoined the company in 1982 and serves as Director and Trustee.
Joe Galinis
President, Owner
A 1986 University of Florida graduate with LEED AP certification, Joe progressed from superintendent to president. He leads operations with over 35 years of construction management experience.
Patricia Graybill
Vice President, Treasurer/CFO, Owner
With finance and accounting expertise since 1982, Patti holds construction certifications and joined Itasca in 1989. She manages financial operations and serves as a qualifying agent for the company.
Theodore Heinkel
Vice President, Owner
A University of Oklahoma graduate, Ted brings construction expertise from prior business ownership. He joined in 2004 and was promoted to Vice President in 2020 after demonstrating leadership in project management.
Sandra Pabon
Vice President, Owner
Sandra earned her construction degree from Everglades University and joined Itasca in 2000. She advanced from administrative roles to project management before becoming Vice President in 2020.
Questions
What types of construction projects does Itasca specialize in?
We specialize in commercial construction including office buildings, warehouses, retail spaces, industrial facilities, and interior buildouts. Our expertise also extends to LEED-certified projects and design-build solutions.
How long has Itasca Construction Associates been in business?
Our company was established in 1971 as part of a national contracting firm and became an independent entity under current ownership in 1981.
Do you offer construction management services?
Yes, we provide comprehensive construction management including budget analysis, scheduling, quality control, and safety oversight for complex development projects.
Are your team members certified for green building practices?
Yes, we have LEED-certified professionals on staff who implement sustainable construction methods and guide clients through the LEED certification process.
What areas do you serve?
We operate from offices in Boca Raton, Tampa, and Atlanta, serving commercial construction needs across Florida and the southeastern United States.
How do you ensure project quality and safety?
We maintain rigorous quality control processes and safety protocols developed over 50 years of experience. Our team includes licensed professionals with decades of industry expertise.