Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Arvada, CO
At SCS, we bring over two decades of expertise in full-service construction and general contracting. Founded in 2005, our team combines 70+ years of collective experience across healthcare, aerospace, retail, and historic restoration projects. We prioritize meticulous pre-planning, including cost modeling and scheduling, to ensure every project stays on time and within budget. Our president, Shawn Squire, holds a Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering and has led complex projects for 24 years. We specialize in creative problem-solving, from stabilizing historic barns to optimizing tenant finishes, while maintaining transparent client relationships.Our track record includes saving clients significant costs through innovative engineering solutions, such as shoring systems that replaced costly foundation replacements. We emphasize safety, integrity, and collaboration with public entities to streamline inspections. Our services span preconstruction planning, subcontractor coordination, and on-site management, ensuring quality oversight from design to completion. With a focus on commercial and historic projects, we deliver tailored solutions that align with client needs, budgets, and timelines. Our commitment to excellence has earned us long-term partnerships and repeat clients across Colorado and beyond.
Services
Preconstruction Planning
Commercial Renovation
Tenant Finish
Historic Restoration
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience in commercial and historic construction.
- Our pre-planning process ensures projects stay on time and within budget.
- We specialize in creative engineering solutions for complex challenges.
- Our team has 70+ years of combined construction expertise.
- We maintain transparent client relationships and prioritize safety.
Services
Preconstruction Planning
Our preconstruction services include cost modeling, scheduling, and design phase estimating. We review building codes and subcontractor prequalification to ensure feasibility. This phase establishes a clear roadmap for successful project execution.
Historic Restoration
We specialize in preserving historic structures while modernizing functionality. Our team implemented a shoring system for a Thornton barn, saving $50,000 versus full foundation replacement. Expertise includes structural stabilization and period-accurate materials.
Tenant Finish
We deliver customized commercial tenant spaces for healthcare, retail, and tech clients. Services include layout optimization, code compliance, and coordination of mechanical/electrical systems to create functional, code-compliant environments.
Project Management
Our on-site management ensures quality control, safety compliance, and timeline adherence. We coordinate subcontractors, materials scheduling, and milestone tracking to deliver projects efficiently from groundbreaking to final inspection.
Design Assist
We provide collaborative design-phase consulting to enhance constructability. Our team reviews plans for code compliance, cost efficiency, and practical execution strategies, ensuring designs translate smoothly to real-world construction.
People
Shawn Squire
President
Shawn Squire, SCS President, has 24 years of construction engineering experience. He holds a BS in Construction Engineering from Southern Polytechnic State University and specializes in complex commercial and historic projects.
Questions
What construction services do you offer?
We provide full-service construction including preconstruction planning, tenant finish, historic restoration, and project management for commercial clients.
How long have you been in business?
SCS has delivered construction solutions since 2005, with team members holding 70+ combined years of industry experience.
Do you handle historic building projects?
Yes, we specialize in historic restoration, including Thornton's Lambertson Farms barn project completed under budget through innovative engineering.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Colorado, including Denver metro areas like Arvada, Thornton, and Aurora, with statewide project experience.
How do you ensure project timelines?
Our preconstruction scheduling and on-site management prevent delays through meticulous milestone coordination and real-time problem solving.
Can you work with tight budgets?
Yes, our cost modeling and self-perform work capabilities help optimize budgets while maintaining quality standards across all projects.