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Your Trusted Partner for Construction Solutions in Duarte, CA
Lofti Construction is a family-owned and operated business specializing in comprehensive design build services. With licenses in both General Contracting (B1) and Electrical Contracting (C10), we combine the personalized care of a small company with the robust capabilities of a large enterprise. Our team delivers hands-on support from project inception through completion, leveraging over 25 years of experience in residential and commercial construction. We prioritize accountability, reliability, and innovation in every phase of the design build process, ensuring client satisfaction through expert project management and technical proficiency. Our services include architectural design, engineering, construction management, and facilities support, with a focus on quality materials and client relationships.

We specialize in resolving municipal compliance issues and expediting permit processes to minimize project delays. Our senior management team provides direct oversight, maintaining strict adherence to industry standards and client expectations. With a proven track record in both new construction and remodeling projects, we serve clients across California's residential and commercial sectors. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our portfolio of completed projects, including over 100 Domino's locations and 200+ Starbucks builds. As a fully insured and bonded contractor, we offer end-to-end solutions that balance technical expertise with personalized service.
Services
General Contracting Electrical Contracting Design Build Construction Management Architectural Services Engineering Services Code Compliance Permit Expediting Facilities Support Remodeling Projects
Highlights and features
  • We are licensed General and Electrical Contractors with dual certification
  • 25+ years of experience in residential and commercial construction projects
  • Hands-on support from senior management throughout project lifecycle
  • Specialized in resolving municipal compliance issues and permit expediting
  • Proven track record with 100+ Domino's and 200+ Starbucks locations completed
Services
General Contracting
Our general contracting services cover complete project management from design through completion. We handle residential and commercial builds with expert coordination of permits, materials, and subcontractors. Our California-licensed team ensures code compliance and quality execution for new construction and major renovations.
Electrical Contracting
We provide full electrical contracting services including system design, installation, and maintenance. Our C10-licensed electricians handle residential wiring, commercial power systems, and code-compliant upgrades for both new builds and existing structures across Southern California.
Design Build
Our design build approach combines architectural design and construction under one contract. This streamlined process reduces costs and timelines while maintaining quality control through coordinated planning, permitting, and execution for residential and commercial clients.
Code Compliance
We specialize in resolving building code violations and obtaining necessary permits. Our team handles compliance consulting, notice of violation corrections, and municipal negotiations to ensure projects meet all local regulations and safety standards.
Permit Expediting
Our permit expediting service accelerates approval processes through established relationships with local authorities. We manage documentation submission, follow-up communications, and compliance coordination to minimize project delays for residential and commercial developments.
People
Joe Lofti Kakish
Owner
Joe Lofti Kakish is the licensed General and Electrical Contractor overseeing all operations. With 25+ years in the industry, he ensures technical excellence and client satisfaction through direct project involvement and strategic leadership.
Muna Kakish
Chief Financial Officer
Muna Kakish manages financial operations with expertise in construction accounting. She maintains fiscal responsibility while supporting business growth through strategic budgeting and resource allocation for residential and commercial projects.
Tony Ahilo
Chief Operations Officer
Tony Ahilo directs daily operations, coordinating project timelines and resource management. His oversight ensures efficient execution of design build projects while maintaining quality standards across all residential and commercial services.
Questions
What construction services does Lofti offer?
We provide full-service general contracting, electrical work, design build solutions, and code compliance consulting for residential and commercial projects.
Are you licensed for electrical work?
Yes, we hold both General Contracting (B1) and Electrical Contracting (C10) licenses in California.
How long have you been in business?
Our team has 25+ years of combined experience in construction, with completed projects across California.
Do you handle commercial remodeling projects?
Yes, we specialize in commercial renovations including tenant improvements and code compliance upgrades.
Can you help with permit issues?
We offer permit expediting services and specialize in resolving municipal compliance issues for existing properties.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Southern California, including Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, and surrounding regions.
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