Business Details
18 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Construction Partner in Escondido, CA
Tri State General Contractors has been a leader in retail and commercial construction since 2008, operating under licenses in California, Arizona, Nevada, Hawaii, Idaho, Utah, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Texas. Our leadership team, including President Don Mason III and CEO Dave Mason Sr., brings decades of hands-on experience in commercial retail construction, having grown the company into a trusted name in the industry. As a family-owned business, we employ multiple generations of construction professionals, including Dave Mason's nephews and son, who contribute their expertise in all phases of construction. We specialize in pre-construction planning, design build services, and managing complex projects from concept to completion, with dedicated divisions for small projects, metal fabrication, and 24/7 emergency disaster relief. Our commitment to safety is demonstrated through our Injury Illness and Prevention Program, which all employees and subcontractors follow rigorously.With headquarters in Escondido, CA, and additional offices in Honolulu, Shingle Springs, and Los Lunas, we serve clients across the western United States. Our portfolio includes major projects for retailers like Safeway, Walmart, and Albertsons, as well as financial institutions and commercial properties. We maintain strong ethical values while delivering projects on time and within budget, ensuring complete client satisfaction. Our team of experienced professionals provides expert services ranging from ground-up construction to tenant improvements and specialized metal fabrication. Through our Metalworks Division, we offer custom architectural metal solutions for supermarkets, distribution centers, and industrial facilities.
Services
General Contracting
Pre-Construction Services
Design Build
Construction Management
Corporate Roll Outs
Metal Fabrication
Emergency Repairs
Small Projects Division
Disaster Recovery
Fixture Installation
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- Family-owned with 30+ years of combined leadership experience
- Licensed in 9 western states with nationwide project capabilities
- 24/7 emergency disaster response team available
- Dedicated Metalworks Division for custom fabrication needs
- Proven track record with major retailers and commercial clients
Services
General Contracting
Tri State provides comprehensive general contracting services for retail and commercial projects. Our team manages complex construction from initial planning to final completion, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to schedules and budgets. We handle projects ranging from multi-million dollar ground-up constructions to tenant improvements.
Pre-Construction Services
Our pre-construction services include scope development, budgeting, and risk assessment. We help clients create accurate construction plans to minimize redesigns and cost overruns. This phase ensures clear project definition before construction begins.
Design Build
We offer design build solutions that combine architecture and construction under one contract. This approach reduces risk, controls costs, and accelerates schedules by coordinating design and construction teams throughout the project lifecycle.
Metal Fabrication
Our Metalworks Division creates custom architectural metal solutions for commercial applications. Services include stainless steel fabrication, custom gates, structural steel supports, and specialized metal components for supermarkets and industrial facilities.
Emergency Repairs
We provide 24/7 emergency response for fire damage, water damage, vandalism, and structural emergencies. Our rapid response team handles urgent repairs to restore commercial properties and minimize business disruption.
People
Don Mason III
President
With over 25 years of construction experience, Don Mason III leads Tri State as President. He has held multiple roles within the company and focuses on quality results, competitive pricing, and exceptional customer service.
Dave Mason Sr.
CEO
Dave Mason Sr. brings unmatched expertise in commercial retail construction after serving as President for the company's first 10 years. He now guides strategic growth as Chief Executive Officer.
Felipe Duran
CFO
Felipe Duran serves as Chief Financial Officer, applying his extensive construction industry knowledge to manage the company's financial operations and strategic planning initiatives.
Donald Mason
Vice President
Donald Mason, P.E., serves as Vice President and brings engineering expertise to our projects. He contributes to strategic decision-making while overseeing technical aspects of construction.
David Mason Jr.
Project Manager
David Mason Jr. manages construction projects with the benefit of growing up in the industry. His hands-on experience ensures effective coordination and execution of client requirements.
Questions
What construction services does Tri State General Contractors offer?
We provide general contracting, pre-construction planning, design build services, corporate rollouts, metal fabrication, and 24/7 emergency disaster recovery for retail and commercial clients.
Do you offer emergency construction services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency disaster relief services for fire damage, water damage, vandalism, and structural emergencies.
Which states do you serve?
We operate in California, Arizona, Nevada, Hawaii, Idaho, Utah, Washington, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas with multiple office locations.
What is your Metalworks Division's specialty?
Our Metalworks Division creates custom architectural metal solutions including stainless steel tables, custom gates, structural steel supports, and specialized fabrication for commercial facilities.
How experienced is your construction team?
Our leadership team has over 30 years of combined experience in commercial retail construction with a proven track record of successful projects.
Are you a licensed construction company?
Yes, we hold active licenses in nine western states including CA License 922105, AZ License B-1 292078, and NV License B2 0079377 among others.