Business Details
34 Years
experience
National Retail Construction Solutions
Southwestern Services exists to make customers look good by doing the right thing at the right time. Guided by principles like customer focus, quality, and continuous improvement, we provide general contracting services to retail clients nationwide. Our team of experienced professionals specializes in open-store remodels, tenant finish-outs, and custom special projects that align with retailer-specific needs.We prioritize seamless integration into client operations while maintaining safety standards, offering complete close-out packages with timely invoicing. With a nationwide presence across the Continental U.S. except West Virginia, our licensed crews deliver projects efficiently using pre-established local subcontractor relationships. Our commitment to transparency, feedback, and celebration fosters trust while driving continuous enhancement of our construction processes and deliverables.
Services
Remodel
Tenant Finish Out
Special Projects
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- Specialize in open-store remodeling that maintains operational continuity
- Nationally licensed with 20+ full-time superintendents and dedicated crews
- Offer complete project documentation with photos, lien releases, and as-builts
- Maintain safety certifications across all project teams
- Provide transparent, timely invoicing with no hidden fees
Services
Remodel
Specialized remodeling services maintain store operations during upgrades. Our approach prioritizes customer accessibility while implementing safety improvements and modern aesthetics. Projects focus on enhancing sales potential through refreshed retail environments that meet current code requirements.
Tenant Finish Out
Comprehensive tenant finish-out solutions convert vacant spaces into operational stores. With dedicated crews and 20+ superintendents, we manage full-cycle installations from demolition to final touches. Our retail-experienced teams complete projects faster while maintaining quality standards.
Special Projects
Unique retail construction needs require specialized solutions. Our team partners with retailers to develop tailored scopes of work through site assessments. These projects address non-standard requirements requiring technical expertise and creative problem-solving from experienced retail construction professionals.
People
John Lee
CEO
John Lee leads strategic direction with decades of retail construction expertise. His vision focuses on customer-centric solutions while maintaining operational excellence across all projects.
Kyle Wortham
President
Kyle Wortham oversees daily operations, ensuring project teams maintain quality standards. With extensive field experience, he focuses on continuous process improvement and client satisfaction initiatives.
Gary Wortham
Chairman
Gary Wortham provides executive oversight, leveraging industry experience to guide company growth. He maintains focus on core values while supporting team development and client relationships.
Jack Keller
VP Pre-Construction
Jack Keller manages pre-construction phases, developing scopes of work through site assessments. His teams ensure accurate project planning and budgeting for all client engagements.
Terry Easley
VP Construction
Terry Easley leads construction operations, maintaining safety standards across all job sites. With hands-on management, he ensures timely project delivery while upholding quality requirements.
Questions
What retail construction services do you specialize in?
We specialize in open-store remodeling, tenant finish-outs, and custom special projects for retail clients nationwide.
Can you work while stores remain open?
Yes, our open-store remodeling process maintains customer accessibility while completing necessary upgrades and safety improvements.
What geographic areas do you cover?
We operate in all Continental U.S. states except West Virginia, with preferred markets indicated on our coverage map.
What documentation do you provide?
We deliver complete close-out packages including photos, sign-offs, lien releases, and as-built documentation with every project.
How quickly can you start projects?
With 20+ superintendents and dedicated crews, we typically begin work immediately after scope finalization.
What makes your team different?
Our team includes former retail construction managers who understand operational needs, combining field expertise with client-focused service.
