Vertical Construction

Vertical Construction

Ground-Up. Build-Out. Built to Last.

Barragan Construction delivers ground-up commercial buildings, tenant improvements, and structural renovations across Arizona.
As a KB-1 Licensed General Contractor, we manage the full life cycle of vertical construction — from preconstruction planning and permitting to field execution and closeout.

We combine big-firm capability with small-team accountability, bringing precision, communication, and craftsmanship to every structure we build.

Preconstruction & Planning

Our team provides front-end insight that drives cost efficiency and constructability long before ground-breaking begins.

Services Include:

  • Conceptual Budgeting & Value Engineering

  • Constructability Reviews & Design Coordination

  • Subcontractor Prequalification & Bid Management

  • Scheduling & Logistics Planning

  • Permit Support & Agency Coordination

  • BIM & 3D Visualization (optional on complex projects)

We eliminate surprises by solving challenges before they reach the field.

Our Capabilities

Our vertical construction team manages projects of all sizes and complexities, providing turnkey management and trade coordination with an emphasis on schedule, quality, and safety.

Core Services Include:

  • Ground-Up Commercial & Institutional Buildings

  • Tenant Improvements & Interior Build-Outs

  • Structural Additions & Renovations

  • Shell & Core Construction

  • Façade Modernization & Entryway Upgrades

  • Tilt-Panel, Steel, and CMU Building Systems

  • Public, Tribal & Mixed-Use Developments

Construction Technology

1️⃣ Digital Project Management
We use cloud-based project management tools for scheduling, cost tracking, and document control — giving clients real-time transparency and accountability from design through closeout.

2️⃣ BIM & 3D Coordination
Our team utilizes Building Information Modeling (BIM) and 3D visualization to identify clashes, coordinate systems, and improve constructability before the first footing is poured.

3️⃣ Drone Site Analysis & Progress Tracking
Aerial site mapping and photography provide accurate grading verification, documentation, and schedule tracking — improving quality control and reporting for clients.

4️⃣ Estimating & Preconstruction Software
We leverage digital takeoff and estimating platforms to ensure accurate, data-driven budgeting and value engineering.

5️⃣ Communication & Quality Apps
From RFIs to daily field reports, we use integrated mobile tools that keep our team, subs, and clients connected in real time.

We combine modern tech with traditional craftsmanship — precision guided by data.

Green Building Practices

1️⃣ Desert-Adapted Design
We build with Arizona’s climate in mind — optimizing orientation, materials, and insulation for comfort and efficiency in heat-intensive environments.

2️⃣ Energy & Water Efficiency
Our projects integrate efficient HVAC systems, low-flow fixtures, and waterwise site design to reduce operational costs and environmental impact.

3️⃣ Smart Materials Selection
We prioritize high-performance building envelopes, low-VOC finishes, and durable local materials that extend life cycles and minimize maintenance.

4️⃣ Waste Reduction & Recycling
Through jobsite planning and recycling partnerships, we reduce material waste and support landfill diversion on every project.

5️⃣ Future-Ready Infrastructure
Our buildings are designed for adaptability — prewired for solar integration, EV charging, and modern energy systems.

Aligned with Global Standards

While we don’t chase certifications for the sake of titles, our practices align with the principles of:

  • LEED (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design)

  • WELL Building Standard for health and comfort

  • Regenerative Design for ecological and community resilience

We adapt these frameworks to fit real-world construction — practical, cost-conscious, and performance-driven.

Let’s Build What Lasts

Barragan Construction delivers reliable, high-quality vertical construction for clients who expect more — clarity, craftsmanship, and commitment.
Whether you’re developing a commercial facility, community center, or tenant build-out, we bring precision, partnership, and purpose to every square foot.

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