Business Details
44 Years
experience
Your Trusted National General Contractor Since 1982
Founded in 1982 as a family-run business in Santa Ana, California, Empire Construction has evolved into a nationally respected general contractor licensed in all 50 states. With over four decades of experience, we specialize in delivering high-quality construction solutions across retail, restaurant, hospitality, healthcare, industrial, and commercial sectors. Our nationwide operations are supported by offices in Santa Ana, CA, and San Antonio, TX, ensuring localized expertise with national resources. We maintain a team of over 60 skilled professionals, including estimators, project managers, and a dedicated safety officer, to uphold our commitment to excellence. Our approach emphasizes collaboration with trusted subcontractors, ensuring top-tier craftsmanship and adherence to OSHA and national safety standards.With an Experience Modification Rate of 51%, we prioritize safety and incident prevention as integral to our project success. Our portfolio includes over $500 million in completed projects across 100+ locations, reflecting our ability to transform client visions into functional, impactful spaces. From ground-up construction to tenant improvements, we provide single-point-of-contact design-build services that streamline project execution. Our focus on safety, quality, and client satisfaction has earned us the trust of national brands across diverse industries. As we continue expanding, our core values of integrity, innovation, and excellence remain central to every project we undertake.
Services
General Contracting
Pre-Construction Services
Tenant Improvement
Design-Build
Restaurant Construction
Retail Center Development
Medical Facility Construction
High Rise Office Buildings
Fitness Center Construction
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in commercial construction nationwide.
- Our team includes 60+ skilled professionals with dedicated safety officers.
- We maintain OSHA compliance and a 51% Experience Modification Rate for safety.
- We collaborate exclusively with trusted subcontractors for quality assurance.
- We deliver $500M+ in completed projects across 100+ nationwide locations.
Services
General Contracting
We deliver comprehensive general contracting services from vision to reality for facilities of all sizes. Our nationwide team manages projects across retail, restaurant, healthcare, and commercial sectors. With over 40 years of experience and $500M+ in completed projects, we ensure quality execution through trusted subcontractors and dedicated safety protocols.
Design-Build
Our single-point-of-contact design-build approach streamlines construction by combining design and execution phases. This method reduces timelines and costs while maintaining quality. Clients benefit from unified accountability and seamless coordination between architects, engineers, and construction teams under one contract.
Restaurant Construction
We create vibrant dining environments that balance aesthetics with functionality. Our expertise includes kitchen layouts, customer flow optimization, and brand-specific design elements. Projects like Saltwater Social in Denver and STK Steakhouse in Westwood demonstrate our ability to craft memorable restaurant experiences.
Medical Facility Construction
We build state-of-the-art medical facilities prioritizing patient safety and operational efficiency. Our work includes clinics, hospitals, and specialized care centers with compliance to strict healthcare regulations. Features include infection control protocols, ADA accessibility, and advanced technology integration for modern medical practices.
Tenant Improvement
Our tenant improvement services transform existing spaces into functional, brand-aligned environments. We handle everything from layout redesign to systems upgrades while minimizing business disruption. Clients receive tailored solutions that meet lease requirements and enhance occupant experience across retail, office, and commercial sectors.
Questions
What services does Empire Construction offer?
We provide general contracting, design-build, and tenant improvement services for retail, restaurant, healthcare, industrial, and commercial projects nationwide.
How long has Empire Construction been in business?
We've been delivering construction solutions since 1982, with over 40 years of experience in the industry.
Are you licensed in all 50 states?
Yes, we are a national general contractor licensed in all 50 states with offices in California and Texas.
What safety measures do you implement?
We maintain OSHA compliance, employ a full-time safety officer, and have an Experience Modification Rate of 51% to ensure incident prevention.
What types of projects have you completed?
Our portfolio includes $500M+ in projects across 100+ locations, including restaurants, retail centers, medical facilities, and high-rise office buildings.