Commercial Contractors
Champagnes Kitchen
The tenant improvement project transformed an existing restaurant space into a newly established dining venue for Champagnes Kitchen. The project involved demolishing millwork, interior walls, finishes, and fixtures, followed by furnishing and installing new finishes. Enhancements were made to the ceilings, and seating and booths were arranged to create a welcoming atmosphere. Additional improvements included…
Read MoreHillsides Retaining Wall
SBI was tasked with demoing an existing retaining wall and landscaping at the Hillsides campus in Pasadena. Project scope consisted of rebuilding a retaining wall with CMU blocks faced with stone veneer and cast-in-place concrete caps. On the interior side of the wall, drainage was installed below grade as well as valley gutters to catch…
Read MoreMater Dei Dance Studio
The project involved constructing a 2,000 SF metal building, which included site grading, utility installation, concrete pouring, and interior finishing with drywall, paint, and doors. Additionally, it featured glass mirrors, Connor ProForma II System wood flooring, fire sprinklers, HVAC systems, electrical work, and a fire alarm system.
Read MoreSherman Library & Gardens
We are currently undertaking a multi-phased project at Sherman Library and Gardens. The scope of work involves several elements: First, the existing office building, which covers 932 square feet, is being transformed into a visitor center. This transformation includes a 307 square foot addition for a bell tower entryway. Next, the existing 3,260 square foot…
Read MoreMater Dei PAC & Tennis Court
Slater Builders is currently under construction at Mater Dei High School for a new Performing Arts Center (PAC) and tennis courts for Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana. The PAC will feature a 560-seat theater, an open-air pre-function area, stagecraft facilities, a green room, dressing rooms, concierge services, and technical storage. In addition, a…
Read More757 Newton Way
The project entailed the development of a single-story industrial facility featuring 4,240 square feet of warehouse space, 500 square feet designated for office use, and 500 square feet set aside for storage. The building employed Type III-B construction and was fully equipped with a sprinkler system. Mechanical equipment and solar panels were installed on the…
Read MoreMeet the Builder: Slater Builders Brings Local Expertise to Grow the Gardens
Every great transformation begins with the right team — and Sherman Library & Gardens is proud to partner with Costa Mesa’s own Slater Builders to bring the Grow the Gardens project to life. Founded right here in Orange County, Slater Builders has a long tradition of excellence, community service, and craftsmanship. As a family-owned firm…
Read MoreCalifornia Coastal Commission Approves Plans for Long Beach Yacht Club Renovation and Expansion
Press Release – Long Beach, CA – Sept. 15, 2025 | Cindy Wasserman cwasserman@michaelgraves.com Architectural plans for the Long Beach Yacht Club’s modernization and expansion have been approved by the California Coastal Commission in a recent 10-1 vote. Located on the southeast corner of Naples Island on Alamitos Bay in Long Beach, California, the Long…
Read MoreConstruction in Focus – The Business of People
Slater Builders is founded on the importance of relationships. With a significant portion of our work stemming from repeat clients, we highly value the connections our team creates. These strong working relationships enable us to concentrate on nurturing our external partnerships with clients, architecture and engineering teams, and subcontractors. The people involved are critical to…
Read MoreAll Souls World Language Catholic School: Honorable Mention in Architectural Design / Educational
All Souls World Language Catholic School Prize: Honorable Mention in Architectural Design / Educational Design Company: ROBERT KERR architecture design Lead Designer: Robert Kerr Architecture Firm: ROBERT KERR architecture design Construction Company: Slater Builders Photo Credit: Art Gray Project Location: Alhambra, California, USA Client: Los Angeles Archdiocese Project Date: June, 2023 The client is a…
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