Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Construction Solutions in San Diego
Based in San Diego, Ellis Contracting has built a reputation for delivering high-quality construction and remodeling projects for over two decades. Our team collaborates closely with architects, engineers, and building officials to ensure seamless execution of every project. With a fast-track approach that emphasizes due diligence, design, and budgeting, we minimize surprises and keep projects on schedule and within financial parameters. Our commitment to attention to detail and professional implementation has earned us long-term relationships with clients across diverse industries. Testimonials from satisfied partners highlight our proactive problem-solving, value engineering expertise, and dedication to treating every job as if it were our own.From pre-construction planning to final execution, we prioritize client needs while maintaining the highest standards of integrity and craftsmanship. Our work spans restaurant, retail, fitness, office, and industrial sectors, with a proven track record of completing complex projects efficiently. As a licensed contractor with extensive experience in southern California and Arizona, we combine technical expertise with personalized service to deliver exceptional results. Our team's deep understanding of construction challenges and solutions has made us a trusted partner for national tenants and local businesses alike. With a focus on transparency and collaboration, we continue to build upon our legacy of successful projects and satisfied clients.
Services
Construction
Pre-Construction
Site Investigation
Servicing & Repairs
Design Build Services
Owners Representation
Lease Negotiation Support
Building Diagnostics
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of commercial construction experience in San Diego
- Our fast-track approach minimizes project delays and budget overruns
- We collaborate with top architects and engineers for optimal results
- Our value engineering expertise delivers cost-saving solutions
- We maintain proactive project management from start to finish
What people say
On time and on budget
Proactive problem-solving approach
Value engineering expertise
Professional and detail-oriented
Highly recommend for any project
Services
Commercial Construction
Ellis Contracting delivers comprehensive commercial construction services with a focus on quality execution. Our team manages all aspects of new building projects from foundation to finish, maintaining strict timelines and budgets. We coordinate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless implementation of design specifications while adhering to local building codes and regulations. Our expertise spans multiple sectors including restaurants, retail spaces, office buildings, and industrial facilities.
Pre-Construction Services
Our pre-construction phase establishes the foundation for successful projects through detailed budgeting, design review, and feasibility analysis. We work closely with clients during lease negotiations to assess building conditions and develop accurate cost projections. This proactive approach identifies potential challenges early, allowing for informed decision-making and minimizing costly changes during construction while maintaining project timelines.
Site Investigation
We conduct thorough evaluations of existing properties to identify structural, mechanical, and environmental factors that may impact construction. Our team documents current conditions, assesses code compliance, and provides detailed reports to support informed real estate decisions. This service helps tenants, landlords, and developers understand potential costs and challenges associated with property acquisitions or renovations.
Design-Build Services
Our design-build approach combines architectural design and construction management under one contract. This streamlined process reduces project timelines while maintaining quality control through coordinated design and construction phases. We collaborate directly with clients to develop customized solutions that meet functional requirements and budget constraints without compromising on quality standards.
Building Diagnostics
We specialize in identifying and resolving complex construction issues through comprehensive diagnostics. Our team assesses building systems, structural components, and finish materials to determine root causes of problems. We develop targeted repair solutions while maintaining operational continuity for occupied spaces, particularly in multi-tenant environments where minimal disruption is critical.
Questions
What construction services does Ellis Contracting offer?
We provide full-service commercial construction, pre-construction planning, site investigation, design-build services, and building diagnostics for restaurants, retail spaces, offices, and industrial facilities.
Which areas do you serve?
Based in San Diego, we serve southern California and Arizona with extensive experience in both new construction and remodeling projects.
How do you ensure projects stay on budget?
Our fast-track approach combines parallel design and budgeting processes with thorough due diligence to minimize surprises and maintain financial control throughout the project lifecycle.
What industries do you specialize in?
We specialize in restaurant, retail, fitness, office, and industrial construction with a proven track record of completing over 35 veterinary hospitals and multiple national chain locations.
Can you handle complex construction challenges?
Yes, our team excels at solving complex issues through proactive project management and collaborative problem-solving with architects, engineers, and building officials.
