Business Details
Expert Construction & Project Management Services in Frisco, TX
At Gilmon Fox, we pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive construction, development, and project management services tailored to projects of all types and sizes. Our approach extends beyond traditional general contracting, as we collaborate closely with owners, architects, engineers, and municipalities to transform concepts into reality while maintaining strict adherence to budgets and timelines. With over 150 years of combined experience across diverse industriesincluding restaurants, retail, hospitality, and medical officeswe act as fiscal stewards for our clients, prioritizing cost control, value engineering, and constructability reviews.Our teams unique perspective, gained from working on both owner and developer sides of projects, ensures advocacy at every phase. We emphasize honesty, integrity, and long-term partnerships, supported by a network of trusted subcontractors and vendors. Our expertise in design-build services, kitchen equipment procurement, and turnkey furniture/fixtures solutions positions us as a one-stop partner for complex developments. Recognized for accuracy in bids and exceptional organizational skills, we aim to alleviate client challenges while maintaining a commitment to quality and client satisfaction.
Services
General Contracting
Construction Management
Design-Build Services
Kitchen Equipment Procurement
Furniture & Fixtures Procurement
Highlights and features
- We offer over 150 years of combined experience in construction and project management.
- Our team acts as fiscal stewards, prioritizing cost control and value engineering.
- We provide design-build services with guaranteed maximum price contracts.
- Our customer-focused approach ensures personalized support from concept to completion.
- We maintain long-term partnerships with trusted subcontractors and vendors.
What people say
Most organized contractor
Closest to the bid
True partner in development
Essential to our success
Turnkey installation expertise
Services
General Contracting
Gilmon Fox delivers end-to-end general contracting solutions with a focus on budget adherence, value engineering, and project scheduling. Our team manages all phases of construction, from initial design to final execution, ensuring seamless coordination between stakeholders. With expertise in restaurants, retail, hospitality, and commercial spaces, we act as fiscal stewards to maximize client ROI while maintaining strict quality standards.
Design-Build Services
Our design-build services combine architectural vision with cost-effective execution through guaranteed maximum price contracts. We streamline the development process by aligning design intent with budget constraints, offering constructability reviews and agile problem-solving. This approach provides clients with fiscal comfort and accelerated timelines, particularly for custom or first-time projects requiring precision and flexibility.
Kitchen Equipment Procurement
We specialize in designing and sourcing commercial kitchen equipment tailored to operational needs and budgets. Our team collaborates with culinary staff to create functional layouts, value-engineer specifications, and ensure code compliance. As a full-service dealer, we provide turnkey installations, including custom stainless fabrication, refrigeration, and hood systems, ensuring seamless integration with construction schedules.
Furniture & Fixtures Procurement
Gilmon Fox offers comprehensive procurement of furniture, signage, AV systems, and POS equipment directly from manufacturers. We coordinate deliveries with construction timelines to prevent delays, ensuring all elements align with design intent. Our vendor relationships enable competitive pricing while maintaining quality standards for hospitality, retail, and commercial spaces.
Pre-Construction Services
Our pre-construction services include site investigations, feasibility studies, and lease negotiations to mitigate risks before groundbreaking. We conduct code and zoning analyses, coordinate permitting, and develop detailed budgets to align with client goals. This proactive approach ensures informed decision-making and minimizes unforeseen challenges during construction phases.
People
David Frederick
CEO
With over 25 years in architectural engineering and 10+ years as an Owners Construction Manager, David leads strategic growth and operational excellence at Gilmon Fox.
Alicia Tomlin Barsoum
Sr. Vice President
Alicia brings 20 years of experience in commercial food services design and general contracting, specializing in restaurant and hospitality developments.
Tim Fox
Advisor
Tim offers 40+ years of owner representation expertise, guiding complex projects across restaurants, retail, and high-end residential sectors.
Matt Baulier
Sr. Operations Manager
Matt oversees daily operations with a focus on client coordination and project execution efficiency.
Rhonda Whitlock
Controller / Secretary
Rhonda manages financial operations with 15+ years of construction accounting expertise, ensuring fiscal transparency for clients.
Questions
What industries does Gilmon Fox specialize in?
We specialize in restaurants, retail, hospitality, medical offices, multi-family housing, and commercial construction projects.
Do you offer design-build services with fixed pricing?
Yes, we provide Cost Plus contracts with Guaranteed Maximum Prices for predictable budgeting.
Can you assist with kitchen equipment design?
Our team designs custom kitchen layouts and sources equipment tailored to your menu and operational needs.
Are you licensed to work in multiple states?
We handle projects nationwide, with extensive experience in Texas and surrounding regions.
What sets Gilmon Fox apart from other contractors?
Our owner-side perspective, fiscal stewardship, and 150+ years of combined experience ensure exceptional project outcomes.
Do you provide furniture and signage procurement?
Yes, we coordinate full interior build-outs including furniture, signage, AV, and POS systems.
Reviews (1)
Janie Burkett
Feb 03, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
We have used Gilmon Fox for all of our restaurant build outs and would not consider using anyone else! This firm is so critical to our current operations and expansion plans, that we view them more as our partner than our contractor! I would recommend them to anyone!
We have used Gilmon Fox for all of our restaurant build outs and would not consider using anyone else! This firm is so critical to our current operations and expansion plans, that we view them more as our partner than our contractor! I would recommend them to anyone!
