Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Sacramento, CA
Brown Construction is a full-service general contractor with over six decades of experience in building premium quality projects. Founded in 1964, we specialize in multi-unit residential, commercial, academic, and civic construction, driven by integrity and a commitment to lasting client relationships. As a 100% employee-owned company, every team member has a personal stake in delivering exceptional outcomes. Our approach emphasizes open communication, technical expertise, and collaborative problem-solving to meet project goals. With 70% of our work coming from repeat clients, we prioritize quality execution, safety, and sustainable practices. Our team of 120 employee-owners includes professionals with decades of industry experience, many staying with us for five to ten years or more. We actively contribute to community development through our Build It Forward program, donating over $2.5 million to local projects.Our reputation for ethical practices and reliable delivery has made us a trusted partner in the Sacramento region and beyond. We believe in building spaces where people thrive, fostering respect in all relationships, and maintaining accountability through every project phase. This philosophy ensures our clients receive premium built environments that meet their visions while strengthening the communities we serve.
Services
Multi-Unit Housing
Commercial Construction
Academic Projects
Civic Construction
Preconstruction Services
Details
- Year established: 1964
Highlights and features
- We are a 100% employee-owned company with 60+ years of construction experience
- 70% of our projects come from repeat clients
- We maintain a team of 120 employee-owners with 5-10+ years average tenure
- Our Build It Forward program donates $2.5M+ to community projects
- We combine technical expertise with collaborative project management
Services
Multi-Unit Housing
We specialize in constructing premium multi-unit residential developments. Our team delivers modern apartment complexes and housing communities with attention to detail and resident needs. Through collaborative planning and experienced execution, we create living spaces that enhance community living while meeting strict budget and timeline requirements.
Commercial Construction
Our commercial construction services create functional business environments. We handle office buildings, retail spaces, and mixed-use developments with technical expertise. From preconstruction planning to final delivery, we focus on client-specific requirements while maintaining strict quality control and safety standards throughout the construction process.
Academic Projects
We build learning environments that support educational excellence. Our academic projects include schools, colleges, and research facilities designed for functionality and longevity. With deep understanding of institutional needs, we deliver spaces that enhance learning experiences while meeting rigorous regulatory requirements and sustainability goals.
Civic Construction
Our civic construction services create community-serving facilities. We specialize in government buildings, cultural centers, and public spaces that strengthen community life. Through collaborative partnerships with local organizations, we deliver durable, accessible structures that meet public needs while maintaining fiscal responsibility.
Preconstruction Services
We provide comprehensive preconstruction planning to ensure project success. Our services include cost estimation, scheduling, and design coordination. By identifying potential challenges early, we help clients make informed decisions that optimize budgets, timelines, and construction outcomes.
People
Jeff Troutman
General Superintendent
With 17 years at Brown Construction and 29 years industry experience, Jeff emphasizes our family-like culture and commitment to quality. He ensures project excellence through hands-on leadership and technical expertise.
Isidro Martinez
Project Engineer
Isidro brings 7 years of engineering experience, highlighting Brown's collaborative environment and reputation for integrity. He focuses on technical precision and client satisfaction in every project phase.
Nick Parker
Project Manager
As a 5-year veteran with 20 industry years, Nick emphasizes our vested interest in client success. He manages projects with accountability, balancing professional excellence with personal care for all stakeholders.
Ruperto Delgado
Assistant Superintendent
Ruperto's 4 years at Brown and 9 industry years focus on job site collaboration. He maintains our culture of respect and integrity while ensuring technical excellence in construction execution.
Jeff Albers
Superintendent
With 22 years at Brown and 40 industry years, Jeff represents our legacy of excellence. He ensures projects meet quality standards while maintaining our reputation for reliable, ethical construction services.
Questions
What types of construction projects does Brown Construction specialize in?
We specialize in multi-unit housing, commercial buildings, academic facilities, and civic projects. Our full-service approach covers preconstruction through warranty, with expertise in both private and public sector developments.
What makes Brown Construction different from other contractors?
As a 100% employee-owned company, our team has personal accountability for every project. This structure, combined with 60+ years of experience and 70% repeat client rate, ensures exceptional commitment to quality and client satisfaction.
How does Brown Construction approach community involvement?
Through our Build It Forward program, we waive profits on annual community projects. We've donated $2.5M+ to local initiatives, working with partners to reduce costs and create stronger, more resilient community spaces.
What is Brown Construction's safety approach?
Safety is core to our operations. We maintain rigorous safety protocols across all projects, with experienced teams trained in best practices to protect workers, clients, and the public throughout construction processes.
How long has Brown Construction been in business?
We've been building quality spaces since 1964, serving Sacramento and surrounding regions for over 60 years. Our 120 employee-owners include professionals with 5-10+ years average tenure, ensuring continuity and expertise.
Can Brown Construction handle complex construction challenges?
Yes, our team has extensive experience with technically demanding projects. We combine 60+ years of expertise with modern construction methods and collaborative problem-solving to overcome challenges while maintaining quality and timelines.
