Business Details
45 Years
experience
Expert Framing Contractors in San Diego County
D & S Construction thrives on tackling complex framing projects that demand precision and innovation. Founded in 1981 by Dan Schaldach, our company has built a legacy of reliability and craftsmanship through four decades of service. We specialize in both residential and commercial framing, including tract homes, custom residences, condominiums, apartments, military and university housing, school campuses, and commercial developments. Under Adam Schaldach's leadership since 2020, we continue prioritizing safety, quality, and collaboration with general contractors to deliver projects on time and to exact specifications. Our expertise in podium deck apartment buildings addresses modern construction challenges while maintaining our commitment to excellence.With a contractors license held continuously for over 40 years, we combine deep industry experience with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Our team values open communication, regular check-ins, and a collaborative spirit to ensure every project meets the highest standards. From initial planning to final execution, we focus on creating durable structures that align with client expectations. Our track record of successful projects across San Diego County reflects our dedication to meeting deadlines without compromising quality. Whether handling small-scale residential work or large commercial builds, we approach every job with the same meticulous attention to detail.
Services
Commercial Framing
Residential Framing
Podium Deck Construction
Custom Residences
Condominiums
Apartments
Military Housing
University Housing
School Campuses
Commercial Developments
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of continuous experience in framing construction.
- Our team maintains one of the industry's best safety records.
- We've held the same contractors license since 1981 without interruption.
- We specialize in complex podium deck apartment building constructions.
- We guarantee precise execution and timely completion for every project.
Services
Commercial Framing
We provide expert framing for commercial developments including shopping centers and office buildings. Our team executes complex structural frameworks with precision and efficiency. Clients benefit from our 40+ years of experience in large-scale commercial projects.
Residential Framing
Our residential framing covers custom homes and multi-family housing units. We construct durable frameworks that meet exact architectural specifications. Homebuilders trust our proven track record for quality residential construction.
Podium Deck Construction
Specializing in podium deck apartment buildings, we deliver code-compliant elevated deck systems. Our expertise addresses modern multifamily housing challenges. Clients receive structurally sound solutions built to withstand heavy use.
Military Housing
We construct durable housing units for military installations with strict quality standards. Our team understands specialized requirements for defense-related projects. Clients receive compliant, long-lasting structures built on schedule.
School Campuses
Our school construction includes classrooms and administrative buildings with safety-focused designs. We accommodate educational institutions' unique spatial requirements. Clients benefit from our experience in academic facility construction.
People
Dan Schaldach
Founder
Founded D & S Construction in 1981 after extensive industry experience. Established the company's reputation for quality framing over 40 years of continuous operation.
Adam Schaldach
President
Took leadership in 2020, continuing family tradition of excellence. Focuses on complex projects while maintaining safety and quality standards established by company founder.
Questions
What types of framing projects do you specialize in?
We specialize in both residential and commercial framing, with particular expertise in podium deck apartment buildings and complex structures requiring specialized solutions.
How long has D & S Construction been in business?
We've been serving San Diego County since 1981, maintaining the same contractors license continuously for over four decades.
Do you handle large-scale commercial projects?
Yes, we complete projects ranging from single-family homes to large commercial developments including shopping centers and apartment complexes.
What safety measures do you implement?
We maintain one of the industry's best safety records through comprehensive protocols that protect both our team and client job sites.
How do you ensure project timelines are met?
Through detailed planning, regular check-ins, and proactive communication with contractors to address potential delays immediately.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout San Diego County, including Escondido, Oceanside, La Jolla, and surrounding communities.
