Business Details
18 Years
experience
Expert Commercial Construction Services in Houston
Since 2008, Matrix Contractors has specialized in delivering tailored construction solutions for restaurant and retail projects throughout Texas. Our team combines over five decades of combined industry experience with a family-owned commitment to quality, accountability, and client partnerships. By prioritizing collaboration between architects, engineers, and subcontractors, we execute pre-construction planning, design-build projects, and comprehensive construction management. Our expertise in expediting permitting processes and implementing value engineering ensures projects remain on time, within budget, and aligned with client objectives. Specializing in Houston airport developments and statewide commercial construction, weve completed 400+ projects while maintaining personalized service.Through owner-led oversight, we uphold safety standards and quality control from project inception to completion. Our leadership team brings diverse construction and architectural backgrounds, including nuclear engineering and airport retail development experience. We serve a roster of prominent clients in the food and beverage and retail sectors, offering scalable resources for both large-scale and complex builds. Our Houston-area presence and industry affiliations reinforce our position as a trusted general contractor. Every project reflects our core philosophy: creating high-value spaces through technical precision and relationship-driven collaboration.
Services
Pre-construction Planning
Design-Build Expertise
Construction Management
Restaurant Construction
Retail Facility Build-Out
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We specialize in Houston airport restaurant and retail construction
- Our team has completed 400+ commercial projects since 2008
- We combine family-owned reliability with large-project capabilities
- We implement value engineering to optimize project budgets
- Our leadership includes certified professionals with 50+ years combined experience
Services
Pre-construction Planning
Our thorough pre-construction process coordinates with all stakeholders to develop customized project plans. We implement value engineering to optimize budgets while maintaining quality standards. Our expertise in expediting permitting processes helps accelerate project timelines for timely implementation.
Design-Build Expertise
Combining architectural knowledge with construction experience, we deliver seamless design-build solutions. Our team provides proactive problem-solving throughout the process, ensuring accountability and quality control for complex commercial spaces.
Construction Management
Our experienced project managers and superintendents oversee every construction phase from start to finish. We maintain strict safety protocols, budget controls, and quality assurance measures to ensure successful project delivery that maximizes client investment.
Restaurant Construction
Specializing in food service spaces, we construct and remodel restaurants with expertise in kitchen layouts, customer flow optimization, and compliance with health and safety regulations throughout Texas.
Retail Facility Build-Out
We deliver customized retail spaces including airport concessions and storefront developments. Our experience includes creating visually appealing environments that optimize customer engagement while meeting operational requirements.
People
Larry W. Walther
Owner and CEO
With 50 years' experience in design and construction, Larry leads our strategic direction. His expertise in project management and development drives our commitment to quality and client satisfaction across all projects.
Carol Walther
Owner and CFO
Carol manages financial operations with extensive construction industry experience. Her background in office management and building operations supports our financial stability and client-focused service delivery.
Justin Pisciotti
Business Manager / Finance Director
Justin oversees business operations with expertise in sales, management, and accounting. He brings diverse business acumen to support our growth and operational efficiency since joining in 2012.
Nelson Walther
Senior Project Manager
With 40 years in construction and energy sectors, Nelson provides expert project oversight. His nuclear engineering background and previous senior roles enhance our capacity for complex project execution.
Ryan Walther
Project Manager
Ryan manages projects with expertise in bioenvironmental sciences. Since joining in 2012, he's delivered successful outcomes as both estimator and project manager for our commercial construction projects.
Questions
What types of construction projects does Matrix Contractors specialize in?
We specialize in restaurant construction, retail build-outs, and airport concession projects throughout Texas, with extensive experience in Houston's Hobby and Bush Intercontinental Airports.
How long has Matrix Contractors been in business?
Founded in 2008 by Larry and Carol Walther, we've completed over 400 commercial construction projects across Texas since our establishment.
What sets Matrix Contractors apart from other construction firms?
Our unique combination of family-owned dedication and large-scale project expertise, plus specialized airport construction experience, deliver exceptional value and reliability.
Do you handle both small renovations and large construction projects?
Yes, we manage projects of all sizes including restaurant remodels, retail facility expansions, and complex airport concession builds with equal attention to detail.
What geographic areas do you serve?
While based in Houston, we provide construction services throughout Texas, with particular expertise in airport projects at Houston's major airports.
