Z Constructors

What Z Constructors does

Z Constructors is a privately held, full-service commercial general contractor founded in 2008 by Matt Zahm and headquartered in Rowlett, Texas. The firm delivers pre-construction, general construction, design-assist/build, and construction management services to clients across four verticals: healthcare and office (rehabilitation hospitals, medical offices, dental and endoscopy facilities), service and retail (strip centers, convenience stores, automotive dealerships, self-storage), restaurant and hospitality (fast-casual and full-service restaurants, hotels), and early learning and education (preschools and child development centers). Projects are custom-bid and delivered on a project-by-project basis, with customers ranging from single-asset developers to enterprise chains such as 7-Eleven, Pollo Tropical, Harley-Davidson dealerships, Goddard School, and Bezos Academy, alongside named inpatient rehabilitation hospital builds in Cincinnati and Tulsa.

Revenue is generated almost entirely through one-time construction project fees, with pricing determined per project by scope, complexity, and chosen delivery method (design-bid-build, design-assist, or construction management). Go-to-market is direct enterprise field sales, supplemented by a trade partner referral network and a portfolio-driven website that showcases sector experience as the primary credibility mechanism. The firm executes through four delivery models — Pre-Construction, General Construction, Design-Assist/Build, and Construction Management — and relies on a compact executive team (CEO/CFO plus VPs of Finance & Operations and Preconstruction & Administration) to run estimating, project controls, and client development.

The business is project-based and lumpy by nature; it scales via headcount of project managers and trade partner capacity rather than software, platforms, or recurring subscriptions. Operating geographies are concentrated in Texas, Ohio, and Oklahoma with claimed nationwide reach. The firm does not disclose financial data, has no institutional funding, and shows no material AI/ML or proprietary technology stack beyond standard construction project management tooling.

Name

Z Constructors

Legal name

Z Constructors

Website

https://zconstructors.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Z Constructors is a privately held commercial general contractor founded in 2008 in Rowlett, Texas, delivering pre-construction, general construction, design-assist, and construction management services to healthcare, retail, restaurant, and education clients nationwide.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Commercial Construction Services

NAICS

Nonresidential Building Construction (2362)

SIC

General Bldg Contractors - Nonresidential Bldgs (1540)

akta.pro primary industry

Commercial General Contracting (New Build) (IMAFAAAA)

Keywords

• Commercial construction services
• Construction management
• Design-assist build
• Pre-construction planning
• General contracting

Headquarters

HQ city

Richardson

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Construction Project Fees: Revenue generated through construction management, design-assist/build, general construction, and pre-construction services. Projects are delivered on a contract basis with fees determined by scope, complexity, and project delivery method. The company serves as the primary contractor delivering completed buildings to clients.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Z Constructors is a full-service commercial general contractor that delivers pre-construction, general construction, design-assist/build, and construction management services to commercial clients. Projects are awarded per contract and span healthcare/office facilities (hospitals, rehabilitation centers, medical offices, dental clinics), service/retail (strip centers, convenience stores, automotive dealerships, self-storage), restaurant/hospitality, and early learning/education facilities, with completed work delivered nationwide from a Rowlett, Texas headquarters.

Product overview

Z Constructors is a full-service commercial construction firm offering a comprehensive range of preconstruction and construction management services. The company's core service offerings include Pre-Construction, General Construction, Design-Assist/Build, and Construction Management, which work together to deliver projects from planning through final delivery. These services serve multiple market sectors: Healthcare/Office (hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, medical offices, dental clinics), Service/Retail (retail centers, convenience stores, automotive facilities, self-storage), Restaurant/Hospitality (restaurants, hotels, entertainment venues), and Early Learning/Education (preschools, childcare centers). The company operates nationwide with projects completed across Texas, Ohio, Oklahoma, and other states.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Pre-Construction Pre-construction service for commercial clients that identifies project objectives, assesses and mitigates risk, reviews design concepts and project scope, develops a conceptual budget proposal, assesses preliminary drawings, provides value engineering ideas, and addresses regulatory agency requirements.
• General Construction Traditional design-bid-build delivery for commercial clients, providing cost-effective, time-sensitive project completion through hard bid packages, subcontractor management, project progress and cost reporting, building management, submittal process, contract administration, and project closeout.
• Design-Assist / Build Integrated design and construction delivery for commercial clients that coordinates design and construction as one collaborative team to control cost and schedule, enables fast-track methods, supports high-quality and economically sound decisions, and provides access to subcontractor expertise throughout the process.
• Construction Management Construction management service for owners pursuing early cost savings, construction quality, and schedule maintenance, delivering cost-effective management, project-cost transparency, and up-to-date software-based communication between designers, the owner, and the project team.
• Healthcare / Office Construction Construction services for healthcare and office projects delivered to hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, medical offices, dental clinics, and therapy suites, addressing complex, code-driven, time-sensitive project requirements.
• Service / Retail Construction Construction services for retail and mixed-use commercial projects, including strip centers, restaurants, convenience stores, automotive dealerships, car washes, and self-storage facilities, with emphasis on brand standards adherence and quick turnaround.
• Restaurant / Hospitality Construction Construction services for restaurant and hospitality projects, including fast-casual restaurants, wine bars, hotels, and entertainment venues, supporting brand-aligned buildouts and operational openings.
• Early Learning / Education Construction Construction services for early learning and education facilities, including preschools, childcare centers, and schoolhouse facilities, with child-safe environments, themed/atrium designs, classroom construction, and playground installation.

Named customers11 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Linbeck Group: Texas-headquartered commercial construction firm providing preconstruction, construction management, and general construction across healthcare, higher education, and commercial sectors. Comparable scale and delivery model to Z Constructors.
• Hill & Wilkinson General Contractors: Texas-based mid-size commercial general contractor serving retail, healthcare, office, and industrial sectors. Highly comparable to Z Constructors in size, regional focus, vertical mix, and full-service delivery model.
• Rogers-O'Brien Construction: Dallas-based commercial general contractor offering preconstruction, construction management, and design-build across healthcare, office, retail, hospitality, and education — directly overlapping Z Constructors' core verticals and Texas footprint.
• Andres Construction Services: Texas-rooted commercial GC focused on healthcare, education, retail, and office projects with preconstruction and construction management services. Comparable size, similar vertical mix, and overlapping DFW/West Texas geography.
• Robins & Morton: Mid-size national GC with strong healthcare specialization (hospitals, rehabilitation, ambulatory care). Closely comparable to Z Constructors' healthcare vertical and project types (e.g., rehab hospitals, endoscopy centers).
• Adolfson & Peterson Construction: Regional commercial GC with healthcare, education, office, and mixed-use project experience and a design-assist/build delivery model. Comparable size and mid-market commercial focus to Z Constructors.
• Hoar Construction: Mid-size US commercial GC with healthcare, retail, hospitality, and education practice groups and regional offices. Comparable size, vertical mix, and preconstruction-led delivery approach.

Broad incumbents

• McCarthy Building Companies: Top US national commercial GC with major healthcare, education, and office practices. Competes for healthcare and education work Z Constructors pursues but operates at far greater scale and bonding capacity.
• Balfour Beatty US: Major US general contractor with strong Texas presence and broad commercial, healthcare, education, and hospitality practices. Overlaps Z Constructors' geographies and verticals at a much larger scale.
• Brasfield & Gorrie: Larger regional GC with substantial healthcare, commercial, and institutional practices across the Southeast and South-Central US. Competes with Z Constructors for healthcare and commercial work but at significantly larger scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/ZConstructors
• Facebookfacebook.com/zconstructors
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/z-constructors
• Instagraminstagram.com/zconstructors

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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