
General Contracting in Texas
Full-service general contracting for commercial, industrial, and multifamily construction projects across Texas
Our general contracting capabilities span the full range of building types from industrial warehouses and manufacturing facilities to retail centers, office buildings, and multifamily residential projects. We bring the construction management expertise, trade relationships, and execution capabilities needed to deliver projects successfully regardless of size or complexity.
General contractors serve as the single point of contact between owners and the construction process. Inner Loop Construction manages all trade contractors, suppliers, and construction activities on behalf of owners. Our project managers develop schedules, coordinate work sequences, ensure quality standards, maintain safety programs, and provide regular progress reporting throughout construction.
Texas construction requires navigating diverse local regulations, weather conditions, and market dynamics. Our teams have deep experience working across Texas, understanding what it takes to deliver projects in Houston, Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, and communities throughout the state. We maintain relationships with qualified trade contractors and suppliers across our service area.
Whether working from owner-provided plans or collaborating during design development, Inner Loop Construction brings the expertise and resources to execute construction projects effectively. Our pre-construction services help owners understand costs and schedules, while our construction management ensures successful delivery.
What's Included
- •Pre-construction estimating and scheduling
- •Subcontractor procurement and management
- •Construction scheduling and coordination
- •Quality control and inspection programs
- •Safety program implementation
- •Budget management and cost control
- •Progress reporting and owner communication
- •Permitting and inspection coordination
- •Project closeout and warranty administration
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the role of a general contractor?
A general contractor assumes overall responsibility for construction project delivery. This includes managing subcontractors, coordinating work sequences, ensuring quality and safety, maintaining schedules, managing budgets, and serving as the owner's single point of contact for all construction activities. The general contractor takes accountability for successful project completion.
What types of projects do you provide general contracting for?
We provide general contracting for industrial projects including warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing facilities; commercial projects including retail, office, and hospitality; and multifamily residential projects. Our capabilities include both ground-up construction and renovation/tenant improvement projects throughout Texas.
How do you select and manage subcontractors?
We maintain relationships with qualified trade contractors across Texas and select subcontractors based on qualifications, experience, capacity, and pricing. Our subcontractor management includes detailed scoping, contract administration, schedule coordination, quality oversight, and payment management. We hold subcontractors accountable for their work while treating them as partners.
What safety programs do you implement?
Safety is a core value in our construction operations. We implement comprehensive safety programs including site-specific safety plans, regular safety meetings, training requirements, PPE standards, and incident reporting. Our superintendents conduct daily safety walks and address hazards immediately. We track safety metrics and continuously improve our programs.
How do you handle changes during construction?
Changes are a reality of construction projects. We have established change management procedures including prompt notification, detailed pricing, schedule impact analysis, and owner approval processes. Our goal is to address changes efficiently while maintaining transparency about cost and schedule implications.
Common Situations
- •An owner has construction drawings and needs a general contractor to manage construction through completion
- •A developer requires an experienced general contractor for a complex industrial or commercial project
- •A business needs tenant improvement construction in leased space with minimal disruption to operations
Example Engagement
Service Type
General Contracting
Scope
A retail developer needs general contracting services for a 100,000 square foot shopping center including shell construction, site work, and coordination of tenant build-outs.
Client Situation
The developer has completed design and needs an experienced general contractor to manage construction of the shopping center. The project requires coordination with multiple future tenants and their build-out contractors.
Our Approach
We would provide pre-construction services to review documents and develop a detailed estimate and schedule. Construction would include shell buildings, common areas, site work, and utility infrastructure. Our team would coordinate with tenant contractors for individual space build-outs, maintaining schedule alignment for coordinated grand opening.
Expected Outcome
The shopping center would be constructed on schedule with quality meeting specifications. Coordination with tenant contractors would enable successful tenant occupancies aligned with the overall project schedule.
Why Choose Us
Free Estimates
Get a detailed project estimate tailored to your specific needs and site conditions.
Expert Consultation
Our experienced team provides guidance on project requirements, permits, and best practices.
Quality Assurance
We ensure all work meets or exceeds local building codes and industry standards.
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