Business Details
23 Years
experience
Expert Residential & Commercial Construction Services in Austin, TX
Founded in 2003 by Chris Tovar, our company specializes in commercial and residential construction solutions across Texas. We combine over two decades of industry experience with a commitment to innovative design, quality craftsmanship, and client-focused service. Our team prioritizes transparency, fair pricing, and tailored consultations to meet diverse project needs. Recognized with an A+ Better Business Bureau rating and featured in Hill Country News' 'Best of the Best,' we maintain strong community ties through local leadership roles and volunteer work. Our EPA and Lead certifications ensure safe, environmentally responsible practices for every project, from kitchen remodels to large-scale commercial developments. 
Services
Residential Remodeling
Commercial Renovations
New Home Construction
Second-Story Additions
Subcontracting Services
Kitchen Remodels
Bathroom Upgrades
Office Renovations
Hotel Renovations
Church Construction
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of Texas construction expertise
- Our team provides tailored consultations for every project
- A+ Better Business Bureau rating since 2003
- EPA-certified specialists in safe renovation practices
- Active community involvement through local leadership roles
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
What people say
A+ Better Business Bureau rating
Best of the Best feature
Timely project completion
Quality craftsmanship
Community involvement
Services
Residential Remodeling
Transform outdated spaces into functional, modern environments with our expert remodeling services. We specialize in kitchen and bathroom upgrades that enhance daily living while maintaining structural integrity. Our process combines personalized design consultations with proven construction techniques to deliver lasting value.
Commercial Renovations
Enhance your commercial property's functionality and appeal with our targeted renovation solutions. We serve hotels, restaurants, medical facilities, and retail spaces with minimal disruption to operations. Our team handles permits, design coordination, and code compliance for seamless business upgrades.
New Home Construction
Bring your dream home to life with our full-service new construction expertise. From foundation to finishing touches, we manage every detail of custom home building. Our process ensures clear communication, budget adherence, and energy-efficient construction practices for modern living spaces.
Second-Story Additions
Maximize living space without sacrificing outdoor areas through strategic second-story additions. We integrate new upper levels with existing architecture while handling structural reinforcement and interior layout optimization. Our approach maintains property aesthetics while adding functional square footage.
Subcontracting Services
Support large-scale projects with our specialized subcontracting capabilities. We provide skilled labor for demolition, framing, drywall, painting, and ceiling systems. Our experienced crews work seamlessly with primary contractors to maintain quality standards across commercial development projects.
People
Chris Tovar
Founder
Chris Tovar founded Tovar Construction in 2003 after growing up in San Marcos, Texas. As an EPA-certified professional, he focuses on safe construction practices while serving on local boards like the Leander Planning and Zoning Commission. His community involvement includes YMCA leadership and youth sports coaching.
Questions
What construction services do you offer in Austin?
We provide residential remodeling, commercial renovations, new home construction, second-story additions, and subcontracting services for large projects across Texas.
Are you certified for lead-safe renovations?
Yes, we hold EPA Lead certification for safe renovation practices in residential and commercial properties built before 1978.
How long have you served the Texas construction market?
Tovar Construction has operated in Texas since 2003, with founder Chris Tovar having over 25 years of local construction experience.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we specialize in both residential renovations and commercial construction for clients ranging from homeowners to multi-family property developers.
What areas do you serve besides Austin?
We serve San Marcos, Cedar Park, Leander, and surrounding Hill Country regions for all our construction services.
Can you help with design consultations?
We offer free initial consultations to discuss project goals, budget considerations, and design options tailored to your specific needs.
