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Construction companies: greater San Fernando Valley firms ranked by revenues in 2005.


EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

THIS year, the Business Journal's list of construction companies includes firms with a range of specialties from commercial to residential, homebuilding to general contracting.

Many of the construction companies that were active in the greater Valley or headquartered in the region also did a significant amount of work outside the area.

The two largest construction companies on the Business Journal list, Bernards Bros BROS Brothers
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 of their work outside the greater Valley area in 2005.

The No. 1 spot was grabbed by Bernards Bros. based in San Fernando San Fernando, city, Argentina
San Fernando (săn fərnăn`dō), city (1991 pop. 144,761), Buenos Aires prov., E Argentina. It is a district administrative center in the Greater Buenos Aires area.
, with revenues of $378 million in 2005.

General contractor A general contractor is an organization or individual that contracts with another organization or individual (the owner) for the construction of a building, road or any other execution of work or facility.  Oltmans Construction in Thousand Oaks Thousand Oaks, residential city (1990 pop. 104,352), Ventura co., S Calif., in a farm area; inc. 1964. Avocados, citrus, vegetables, strawberries, and nursery products are grown.  came in at No. 2 with 2005 revenues of $290 million. Oltmans was the most active construction company in the greater Valley with 911,000 square feet of construction completed in the area in 2005. The company is also the largest local construction company employer, with 115 employees.

Glendale-based George George, river, c.345 mi (560 km) long, rising in a lake on the Quebec-Labrador boundary, E Canada. It flows N through Indian Lake (125 sq mi/324 sq km) to Ungava Bay (an arm of Hudson Strait).  C. Hopkins Hopkins, city (1990 pop. 16,534), Hennepin co., SE Minn., a suburb of Minneapolis; inc. as West Minneapolis 1893, name changed 1928. The city manufactures machinery, computer and electronic parts, steel products, air pollution equipment, ophthalmic lenses, tools,  Construction Inc. came into the No. 3 position with $60.1 million in revenue, doubling its revenue compared to 2004. The company completed 12 Valley-area projects in 2005, totaling 406,000 square feet.

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BERNARDS BROS. CONSTRUCTION

NO. 1 on this year's Business Journal list of construction companies is Bernards Bros. Construction with 2005 revenues of $378 million.

San Fernando-based Bernards, founded in 1974 by Doug DOUG Dumb Old Utility Guy  and Greg GREG Great Egg Harbor National Scenic and Recreational River (US National Park Service)  Bernards, specializes in general contracting.

The company is ranked No. 118 in Engineering News Record's list of top 400 contractors in the nation.

In 2005, the company completed 10 projects in the Valley totaling 512,000 square feet. Currently, Bernards' local projects include: Valencia Valencia, region, Spain
Valencia (välān`thēä), autonomous region (1990 pop. 3,902,429) and former kingdom, E Spain, on the Mediterranean. It now comprises the provinces of Alicante, Castellón, and Valencia.
 Marriott Marriott has several meanings:
  • Corporations (Company)
  • Marriott International from 1993-present is an international hospitality lodging company
, Valley Bomb Squad Facility, East Valley High School #3, East Valley, Middle School #l, Camarillo Camarillo (kă'mərē`yō), city (1990 pop. 52,303), Ventura co., S Calif.; inc. 1964. It is the center of a fertile farm area where citrus fruits and flowers are grown.  Library, Mountain Vista Mountain Vista can refer to:
  • Mountain Vista High School (Highlands Ranch, Colorado)
  • Mountain Vista Governor's School (Virginia State Governer's School)
 Elementary School elementary school: see school. , Columbia Columbia, cities, United States
Columbia (kəlŭm`bēə).

1 City (1990 pop. 75,883), Howard co., central Md., between Washington, D.C., and Baltimore.
 Elementary School, and Saugus Union School District The Saugus Union School District is a school district in the Santa Clarita Valley that serves the Saugus, Valencia, and Canyon Country communities within the city of Santa Clarita, California. As of March 25,2006, it has 15 elementary schools.  in the Valley.

Bernards employed 113 people in the greater Valley, compared to 92 employees in the area in 2004.

Bernards specializes in the construction of education, entertainment, institutional and public works public works
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Construction projects, such as highways or dams, financed by public funds and constructed by a government for the benefit or use of the general public.

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 facilities.

Its client roster includes such companies as Walt Disney Studios The name Walt Disney Studios may refer to:
  • The Walt Disney Company, especially its Studio Entertainment unit, which includes Disney's motion picture studios, music labels, theatrical production company, and distribution companies.
, Universal Studios, Circuit City, Target, Glendale Glendale.

1 City (1990 pop. 148,134), Maricopa co., S central Ariz., adjacent to Phoenix; inc. 1910. It is located in a rich agricultural region irrigated by the Salt River project. Glendale has become one of the fastest-growing U.S.
 Memorial Hospital, UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles
UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University)
UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX
, and USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code.  among many others.

Bernards completed 24 projects nationwide totaling 1.2 million square feet in 2005.
                                                Valley       Valley
                                              Area Work    Area Work
                                   Total       in 2005      in 2004
                                  Revenue     * projects   * projects
                                 (millions)   completed    completed
       Company                     * 2005        * sf         * sf
Rank   * Address                   * 2004     completed    completed

 1     Bernards Bros.               $378          10           13
       Construction                $353.8      512,000      624,000
       618 San Fernando Rd.
       San Fernando 91340

 2     Oltmans Construction         290           6            4
       Co.                          295        911,000      720,500
       270 Conejo Ridge Ave.
       #210
       Thousand Oaks 91361

 3     George C. Hopkins            60.1          12           11
       Constriction Inc.             31        406,000      250,000
       919 W. Glenoaks Blvd.
       Glendale 91202

 4     McCormick Construction        50           3            4
       Co.                           53        423,000      431,000
       2507 Empire Ave.
       Burbank 91504

 5     California Home              44.2          9            3
       Builders                      24           NA           NA
       8211 Remmet Ave.
       Canoga Park 91304

 6     Ellias Construction           28           1            0
       Co. Inc.                      12         18,000         0
       4768 Park Granada
       Calabasas 91302

 7     Wesely-Thomas                 18           NA           NA
       Enterprises Inc.              16        300,000      250,000
       960 S. Westlake Blvd.
       #200
       Westlake Village 91361

 8     Schaffel Development         10.7          3            2
       Company, Inc.                5.9        112,392       46,887
       15235 Burbank Blvd.
       Suite C
       Van Nuys 91411

 9     Bagwell Construction          4            40           40
       Services, Inc.               3.5           NA           NA
       5214 Bonsai Ave.
       Moorpark 93021

10     NK David Constructors        1.4           1            2
       15230 San Fernando           2.5           NA           NA
       Mission Blvd. #B105
       Mission Hills 91345

                                 Nationwide   Nationwide
                                    Work         Work
                                  in 2005      in 2004
                                 * Projects   * projects     Valley
                                 completed    completed    Employees
       Company                      * sf         * sf        * 2005
Rank   * Address                 completed    completed      * 2004

 1     Bernards Bros.                24           48          113
       Construction              1,200,000    2,160,000        92
       618 San Fernando Rd.
       San Fernando 91340

 2     Oltmans Construction          43           40          115
       Co.                       11,000,000   8,000,000       100
       270 Conejo Ridge Ave.
       #210
       Thousand Oaks 91361

 3     George C. Hopkins             12           11           35
       Constriction Inc.          406,000      250,000         32
       919 W. Glenoaks Blvd.
       Glendale 91202

 4     McCormick Construction        87          110           50
       Co.                        731,000      742,000         50
       2507 Empire Ave.
       Burbank 91504

 5     California Home               9            3            17
       Builders                      NA           NA           12
       8211 Remmet Ave.
       Canoga Park 91304

 6     Ellias Construction           5            3            22
       Co. Inc.                   294,000      140,000         18
       4768 Park Granada
       Calabasas 91302

 7     Wesely-Thomas                 NA           NA           22
       Enterprises Inc.           300,000      250,000         20
       960 S. Westlake Blvd.
       #200
       Westlake Village 91361

 8     Schaffel Development          3            2            17
       Company, Inc.              112,392       46,887         11
       15235 Burbank Blvd.
       Suite C
       Van Nuys 91411

 9     Bagwell Construction          40           40           30
       Services, Inc.                NA           NA           25
       5214 Bonsai Ave.
       Moorpark 93021

10     NK David Constructors         10           10           9
       15230 San Fernando            NA           NA           7
       Mission Blvd. #B105
       Mission Hills 91345

       Company                   Current Projects      Construction
Rank   * Address                  (partial list)         Specialty

 1     Bernards Bros.            Valencia Mardott,        general
       Construction              East Valley High      contracting,
       618 San Fernando Rd.          School #3         construction
       San Fernando 91340        Valley Bomb Squad      management

 2     Oltmans Construction             NA                general
       Co.                                             contractor--
       270 Conejo Ridge Ave.                            industrial,
       #210                                               office,
       Thousand Oaks 91361                              commercial

 3     George C. Hopkins           Molino Lofts,        commercial,
       Constriction Inc.          Burbank Credit        industrial,
       919 W. Glenoaks Blvd.      Union, Molino        multi-family
       Glendale 91202                 Parking
                                    Structures

 4     McCormick Construction         Cinema              general
       Co.                         Professional,        contracting
       2507 Empire Ave.          Alameda Pavilion,
       Burbank 91504               Verdugo Peaks

 5     California Home                  NA             single family
       Builders                                           homes &
       8211 Remmet Ave.                                 apartments
       Canoga Park 91304

 6     Ellias Construction              NA           general building
       Co. Inc.                                         contractor
       4768 Park Granada
       Calabasas 91302

 7     Wesely-Thomas              Kidney Dialysis    high tech tenant
       Enterprises Inc.            Center, Paul        improvements
       960 S. Westlake Blvd.      Getty Property,
       #200                            Amgen
       Westlake Village 91361

 8     Schaffel Development         condos: 15         multi-family
       Company, Inc.              unit-Van Nuys,        residential
       15235 Burbank Blvd.        14 unit Studio      apartments and
       Suite C                     City, 11 unit       condominiums
       Van Nuys 91411             Valley Village

 9     Bagwell Construction           various            high-end
       Services, Inc.              residential &        residential
       5214 Bonsai Ave.             commercial         and low-rise
       Moorpark 93021                                   commercial

10     NK David Constructors            NA              commercial
       15230 San Fernando
       Mission Blvd. #B105
       Mission Hills 91345

                                    Profile       Top Executive
       Company                   * year founded   * Title
Rank   * Address                 * headquarters   * Phone Number

 1     Bernards Bros.                 1974        Douglas Bernards
       Construction                   San         president
       618 San Fernando Rd.         Fernando      (818) 898-1521
       San Fernando 91340

 2     Oltmans Construction           1946        Robert Larson
       Co.                          Whittier      vp
       270 Conejo Ridge Ave.                      (805) 495-9553
       #210
       Thousand Oaks 91361

 3     George C. Hopkins              1980        Gary Hopkins
       Constriction Inc.            Glendale      president
       919 W. Glenoaks Blvd.                      (818) 956-0533
       Glendale 91202

 4     McCormick Construction         1966        Michael R. McCormick
       Co.                          Burbank       president
       2507 Empire Ave.                           (818) 843-2010
       Burbank 91504

 5     California Home                1994        Shawn Evenhaim
       Builders                      Canoga       president
       8211 Remmet Ave.               Park        (818) 999-9979
       Canoga Park 91304

 6     Ellias Construction            1958        Michael A. Ellias
       Co. Inc.                    Calabasas      president
       4768 Park Granada                          (818) 591-9499
       Calabasas 91302

 7     Wesely-Thomas                  1987        Carl Wesely
       Enterprises Inc.             Westlake      president
       960 S. Westlake Blvd.        Village       (805) 379-2365
       #200
       Westlake Village 91361

 8     Schaffel Development           1977        Gary Schaffel
       Company, Inc.                Van Nuys      president
       15235 Burbank Blvd.                        (818) 787-2771
       Suite C
       Van Nuys 91411

 9     Bagwell Construction           2002        David Bagwell
       Services, Inc.               Moorpark      ceo
       5214 Bonsai Ave.                           (805) 553-0440
       Moorpark 93021

10     NK David Constructors          1988        David Colon
       15230 San Fernando           Mission       president
       Mission Blvd. #B105           Hills        (818) 837-3136
       Mission Hills 91345

NA: Not Available

na: not applicable

WND: Would Not Disclose

All information was provided by the representatives of the
companies themselves.

Construction companies were ranked on revenues generated in
2005. To be included in the list, companies must maintain at
least one office in the greater San Fernando Valley area, directly
construct commercial or residential building projects in the
greater San Fernando Valley and have revenues of at least
$1 million in 2005.

Note: To the best of our knowledge, this information is accurate
as of press time. While every effort is made to ensure the
accuracy and the thoroughness of the list, omissions and
typographical errors sometimes occur.

Information for this list was provided by the companies themselves.
Companies were ranked by 2004 revenue. If two companies had the
same amount of 2004 revenue, they were further ranked by the
amount of square footage worked on in 2004.

Please send corrections or additions on company letterhead to the
Research Department, San Fernando Valley Business Journal, 21600
Oxnard St., Suite 250, Woodland Hills, CA 91367. [c] 2006 San
Fernando Valley Business Journal.

This list may not be reprinted in whole or in part without
prior permission from the editor. Reprints are available
from Wright's Reprints, (877) 652-5295 ext. 104 or e-mail
jmartin@wrightsreprints.com.

Researched by Vanessa Herman
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