Business Details
18 Years
experience
Trusted Construction Contractors in Los Angeles
CT West Construction is a locally owned and operated general contracting firm based in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 2008 by Christopher A. Christian and Steven J. Tavarez, the company combines over 30 years of combined industry experience with a commitment to quality craftsmanship and client satisfaction. Specializing in commercial tenant improvements for retail stores, restaurants, and offices, as well as residential projects, the team prioritizes collaboration and innovation to transform client visions into reality. Our licensed professionals deliver comprehensive services including electrical, general building, and engineering contracting, supported by a dedicated service department for post-construction needs.With deep roots in Santa Monica and a focus on Southern California markets, we emphasize personalized service, technical expertise, and long-term relationships. Our founders' hands-on leadership and dedication to excellence have established CT West Construction as a trusted partner for both large-scale commercial projects and custom residential builds. We maintain rigorous standards in project management, safety, and client communication to ensure every project meets our high benchmarks. From initial design consultation to final execution, our approach balances creativity with practicality to deliver functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces tailored to client requirements.
Services
Commercial Tenant Improvements
Residential Construction
Retail Maintenance
General Repairs
Office Construction
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined experience in Southern California construction projects
- Specialize in commercial tenant improvements for retail, restaurants, and offices
- Provide dedicated post-construction service and maintenance support
- Family-owned business with hands-on leadership from licensed professionals
- Maintain multiple contractor licenses including electrical and general engineering
Services
Commercial Tenant Improvements
Specialized construction services for commercial spaces including retail stores, restaurants, and office buildings. Our team handles complete tenant build-outs from initial design to final inspections. We focus on creating functional, code-compliant spaces that meet specific business requirements while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
Residential Construction
Custom residential construction and remodeling services for single-family homes and multi-unit developments. We manage complete home builds, kitchen and bathroom renovations, and outdoor living space creation. Our approach combines modern techniques with traditional craftsmanship to deliver durable, beautiful living environments.
General Repairs
Comprehensive repair and maintenance solutions for both commercial and residential properties. Our licensed technicians address electrical systems, plumbing, structural elements, and finish work. We provide timely, reliable service to maintain property value and functionality through regular upkeep and emergency repairs.
Retail Maintenance
Ongoing maintenance programs specifically designed for retail environments. Services include storefront repairs, interior renovations, and system maintenance to ensure continuous operation. We help businesses maintain attractive, functional spaces that enhance customer experience while minimizing operational disruptions.
Office Construction
Specialized construction services for modern office environments including open-plan layouts, private offices, and collaborative spaces. We implement efficient designs that promote productivity while meeting technical requirements for electrical systems, lighting, and infrastructure. Our team understands the unique needs of contemporary workspaces and delivers tailored solutions.
People
Christopher A. Christian
Co-Founder
Co-founder with 15+ years in construction leadership. Began career learning from his contractor father, later founding his own company in 2008. Specializes in project management and client relations while maintaining active involvement in daily operations.
Steven J. Tavarez
Co-Founder
Co-founder and Santa Monica native with extensive electrical and construction licensing. Started as an apprentice electrician, progressed to master licenses in multiple disciplines. Focuses on field operations and technical execution of complex projects across Southern California.
Questions
What types of construction projects do you specialize in?
We specialize in commercial tenant improvements for retail stores, restaurants, and offices, as well as residential construction and renovation projects across Southern California.
Are you licensed for multiple types of construction work?
Yes, we hold multiple contractor licenses including electrical, general building, and general engineering classifications to handle diverse project requirements.
Do you provide maintenance services after construction?
Yes, we offer comprehensive post-construction maintenance services through our dedicated service department for both commercial and residential clients.
How long have you been operating in Los Angeles?
Our founders established the company in 2008, and we've been serving the Los Angeles area with construction and renovation services for over 15 years.
Can you handle both small repairs and large projects?
Yes, our capabilities range from minor repairs and maintenance to complete commercial build-outs and major residential construction projects.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Southern California with a focus on Los Angeles County, handling projects in both urban and surrounding suburban areas.
Reviews (2)
Shabnam Sh
Nov 05, 2020
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I had 2 experiences with this team, they are professionals, very flexible, great customer care and highly recommended!
Julian Jimenez
Jun 07, 2019
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Had the opportunity to work with them . Very professional great attitude. Look forward to working with them in the future..
