Business Details
49 Years
experience
Expert Commercial Construction Services in Santa Ana
Since 1977, Riggins Construction & Management has established itself as a trusted leader in commercial and industrial construction services. Our team combines decades of hands-on experience with a commitment to integrity, delivering tailored solutions for tenant improvements, new building construction, and structural repairs. We prioritize client relationships, evidenced by long-term partnerships and repeat business across Orange County. Our expertise spans seismic retrofits, epoxy injection for concrete restoration, and comprehensive project management. With a focus on quality and timeliness, we ensure every project meets exacting standards while maintaining open communication with stakeholders.Our leadership team brings specialized knowledge in design-build methodologies and construction engineering, ensuring technical excellence across all phases of work. Client testimonials highlight our ability to consistently deliver projects on schedule and within budget while addressing unique operational needs. From initial planning to final execution, we emphasize transparency, problem-solving, and maintaining the highest safety standards on every job site.
Services
Commercial Renovations
Tenant Improvements
New Building Construction
Epoxy Injection
Roofing
Seismic Retrofit
Concrete Repair
Construction Management
Design-Build Services
Building Surveys
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years of experience in commercial construction and tenant improvements.
- Our team maintains a proven track record of completing projects on time and within budget.
- We offer specialized expertise in epoxy injection for structural concrete repairs.
- Our leadership includes certified construction engineers with hands-on industry knowledge.
- We prioritize transparent communication and client-focused problem-solving throughout every project.
What people say
On time and within budget
Excellent service
Smooth projects
Proactive recommendations
First-rate craftsmanship
Services
Commercial Renovations
We specialize in transforming existing commercial spaces through strategic renovations that enhance functionality and aesthetics. Our process includes detailed planning, code compliance checks, and phased execution to minimize business disruption. Clients benefit from our expertise in modernizing facilities while maintaining structural integrity and operational continuity.
Tenant Improvements
Our tenant improvement services focus on customizing commercial spaces to meet specific business needs. We handle everything from layout redesigns to mechanical upgrades, ensuring compliance with local regulations. Our team works closely with tenants and landlords to deliver cost-effective solutions that align with brand identity and operational requirements.
Epoxy Injection
We provide structural concrete restoration using epoxy injection to address through-wall cracks in tilt-up panels. This method restores integrity, prevents water intrusion, and strengthens affected areas beyond original concrete strength. Our process ensures long-term durability for industrial and commercial buildings facing structural stress.
Seismic Retrofit
Our seismic retrofitting solutions enhance building resilience against earthquakes through reinforced structural systems. We implement code-compliant upgrades to foundations, walls, and connections while maintaining operational continuity. Clients receive comprehensive assessments followed by targeted interventions that improve safety without compromising existing infrastructure.
Construction Management
We offer end-to-end construction management services coordinating all project phases from planning to completion. Our approach includes budget tracking, timeline management, and quality control oversight. Clients benefit from our proactive communication strategies and technical expertise in coordinating subcontractors and regulatory approvals.
People
Tom Riggins
President
With a B.S. in Construction Engineering from CalPoly Pomona, Tom has over 25 years of leadership experience in construction management. He specializes in project oversight and client relations, ensuring quality delivery across commercial and industrial projects while maintaining family-owned business values.
John Riggins
Vice President
Founder of the company with 50+ years in construction, John established Riggins Construction in 1977. His expertise spans industrial parks, high-rise structures, and medical facilities. He continues as a consultant, providing strategic guidance based on decades of industry experience.
Michael Schnabel
Superintendent
As superintendent since 2005, Mike oversees project execution with expertise in electrical and waterproofing trades. He manages diverse projects including wheelchair lifts and mezzanine installations, emphasizing safety and efficiency. His problem-solving skills ensure timely delivery across complex commercial developments.
Questions
What construction services do you specialize in?
We specialize in commercial renovations, tenant improvements, seismic retrofits, epoxy injection for concrete repair, and new building construction using design-build methodologies.
How long has your company been in business?
Riggins Construction & Management has served commercial clients since 1977, providing construction services across Orange County for over 45 years.
Do you handle projects outside Orange County?
While we primarily work in Orange County, we also serve Los Angeles, San Diego, and select locations beyond Southern California for major projects.
What makes your concrete repair process unique?
Our epoxy injection method structurally restores tilt-up panels by welding cracks with 15,000 psi strength, exceeding original concrete durability while preventing water intrusion.
How do you ensure project timelines are met?
We implement detailed scheduling, proactive communication, and experienced project management to consistently deliver commercial projects on time and within budget.
Can you manage both small and large projects?
Yes, we handle projects of all sizes from minor renovations to large-scale new constructions, maintaining the same quality standards across every engagement.
Videos
