Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Colorado Construction Partner Since 1963
Since 1963, Palace Construction has been guided by the principle of doing the right thing. We specialize in new construction, renovation, and restoration projects across commercial and residential sectors. Our integrated approach focuses on strategic preconstruction planning to meet budgetary and time constraints while delivering high-quality outcomes. With over 55 years of experience, we serve clients throughout the Rocky Mountain region, prioritizing client collaboration and community impact. Our team of certified professionals has completed landmark projects in affordable housing, education, healthcare, and historic preservation.We maintain partnerships with architects and designers to ensure seamless project execution. Our emergency services team operates 24/7 for storm recovery, fire damage, and urgent repairs. Recognized for craftsmanship and client satisfaction, we hold certifications from the Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC). Committed to Building Better Lives, we actively support Denver charities and workforce development initiatives.
Services
New Construction
Renovation
Restoration
Emergency Services
Adaptive Reuse
Details
- Year established: 1963
Highlights and features
- We offer 60+ years of construction experience in Colorado's Rocky Mountain region
- Our integrated approach combines strategic preconstruction planning with budget management
- IICRC-certified staff for professional restoration services
- Proven track record with landmark projects in healthcare and historic preservation
- Active community involvement through Denver charity partnerships
Associations and certifications
- IICRC
What people say
Professionalism, detail and craftsmanship
Smooth project execution
Collaborative team approach
On budget, on schedule
Excellent communication
Services
New Construction
We deliver full-cycle new construction projects from conceptual budgeting through final execution. Our experienced team manages all phases including logistics planning, permitting, and on-site construction. With expertise in tilt-up construction and over 55 years of regional experience, we specialize in affordable housing, education facilities, healthcare centers, and mixed-use developments across Colorado's Front Range.
Renovation
Our renovation services cover cosmetic updates to comprehensive capital improvements. We handle mechanical upgrades, building conversions, and historic renovations while maintaining occupant comfort. Our experts provide strategic guidance for exterior improvements like windows and siding, interior modernizations, and adaptive reuse projects that preserve architectural heritage while meeting modern requirements.
Restoration
Available 24/7 for storm damage, fire restoration, and vehicle impact repairs. Our IICRC-certified technicians use advanced techniques for water extraction, structural drying, and content restoration. With Colorado's oldest insurance restoration team, we combine rapid response with meticulous documentation to ensure insurance compliance and minimal business disruption for commercial and residential clients.
People
Lou Jahde
Founder & Chairman of the Board
Founded Palace Construction in 1963 with a focus on insurance repair. Served as CEO until 2020, establishing the company's commitment to integrity and community impact through construction excellence.
Garth Geer
President
President since 2004 with extensive construction management experience. Leads strategic growth initiatives while maintaining the company's founding principles of client collaboration and quality craftsmanship.
Rick Carter
Chief Executive Officer
Serves as CEO since 1989, overseeing operations and business development. Instrumental in expanding the company's service offerings and maintaining its reputation for construction excellence across Colorado.
Questions
What construction services do you offer?
We provide new construction, renovation, and restoration services for commercial and residential properties across Colorado's Front Range region.
Are you available for emergency repairs?
Yes, our restoration team operates 24/7 for storm damage, fire restoration, and urgent repair needs throughout the Rocky Mountain region.
How long have you been in business?
We've served Colorado since 1963, making us one of the state's most experienced construction firms with 60+ years of local expertise.
What industries do you specialize in?
We specialize in affordable housing, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, historic preservation, and commercial developments across Colorado.
Do you work with local subcontractors?
Yes, we maintain strong relationships with local subcontractors while implementing rigorous quality control to ensure project success.
