Business Details
Your Trusted Chicago Construction Partner for Commercial & Residential Projects
Centro Development has been a trusted name in Chicago's construction industry for over 24 years. As a full-service general contracting firm, we specialize in both commercial and residential projects, offering personalized service directly from the owner, Stewart Muoz. Our commitment to speed, quality, and innovation ensures every project meets exacting standards while adhering to timelines and budgets. With established relationships with Chicago's top architects, designers, and real estate firms, we coordinate all phases of construction, from initial planning to final execution. Recognized as a Certified Minority Business and Green Contractor, we combine industry certifications with hands-on expertise to deliver exceptional results.Our accolades, including Commercial Contractor of the Year, reflect our dedication to excellence. Whether managing large-scale commercial builds or residential renovations, we prioritize client satisfaction through transparent communication and meticulous attention to detail. Our team's deep understanding of local market needs ensures every project aligns with both regulatory requirements and client expectations. Backed by comprehensive licensing, bonding, and insurance, we provide peace of mind for every client. With a focus on efficiency, integrity, and unparalleled service, Centro remains a leader in Chicago's construction landscape.
Services
Commercial Construction
Residential Construction
Project Management
Interior Remodeling
Exterior Remodeling
Build-Out Services
Cosmetic Face-Lifts
Additions
Interior Painting
Highlights and features
- We have over 24 years of experience in Chicago construction.
- Direct owner involvement ensures personalized service.
- Established relationships with top Chicago architects and designers.
- Certified 'Green Contractor' by Chicago Department of Environment.
- Award-winning commercial contractor since 2009.
Associations and certifications
- CMBDC
- CMS
- City of Chicago Department of Environment
Services
Commercial Construction
Centro delivers commercial construction projects with precision, managing timelines and budgets for retail, office, and hospitality spaces. Our expertise ensures compliance with contract specifications while maintaining open communication with client representatives. With decades of experience in Chicago's commercial sector, we coordinate all phases from permits to final inspections.
Residential Construction
Our residential services cover full-scale home construction and major renovations. We handle supplier selection, job-site coordination, and schedule oversight to minimize client stress. Owner-led management ensures personalized solutions for custom homes, additions, and high-end remodeling projects across Chicago neighborhoods.
Project Management
Centro provides end-to-end project management for complex builds, maintaining strict adherence to plans and budgets. We coordinate subcontractors, manage timelines, and provide regular progress updates. This service ensures seamless execution for both commercial and residential clients requiring comprehensive construction oversight.
Interior Remodeling
We specialize in interior remodeling for offices, retail spaces, and homes. Our team handles everything from layout changes to finish selections, balancing aesthetic goals with functional requirements. With Chicago-specific code knowledge, we deliver modernized spaces that meet both regulatory standards and client expectations.
Exterior Remodeling
Centro enhances property value through exterior remodeling projects, including faade upgrades and weatherproofing. We integrate energy-efficient solutions while maintaining structural integrity. Our work ensures buildings meet Chicago's climate challenges while achieving contemporary visual appeal for commercial and residential properties.
People
Stewart A. Muoz
President
Stewart Muoz leads Centro with 24+ years of construction expertise, prioritizing direct client engagement. A former Director at Illinois Capital Development Board, he combines policy knowledge with hands-on project management experience to deliver Chicago-area developments.
Alejandra Garcia
Office Manager
Alejandra Garcia oversees Centro's operations, ensuring smooth project coordination. With extensive experience in construction administration, she manages client communications and supports the team's efficiency in executing both commercial and residential projects.
Questions
What services does Centro Realty & Development Group offer?
We specialize in commercial and residential construction, including project management, interior/exterior remodeling, build-out services, and cosmetic face-lifts.
How long has Centro been in business?
Centro has served the Chicago area for over 24 years, delivering quality construction solutions since its founding.
Are Centro's services available outside Chicago?
Our primary focus is the greater Chicago land area, where we maintain strong partnerships with local professionals.
What certifications does Centro hold?
We are a CMBDC and CMS Certified Minority Contractor and a Green Contractor certified by the City of Chicago Department of Environment.
Who leads Centro's projects?
Projects are managed directly by owner Stewart Muoz, ensuring personalized attention and accountability from start to finish.
