Huff Construction

What Huff Construction does

Huff Construction Company, Inc. is a privately held commercial general contractor founded in 1971 and headquartered in Modesto, California. The firm provides full-service general contracting, design-build delivery, green building solutions (LEED and GreenPoint rated), metal building construction, commercial restoration, and — through its Huff Energy Solutions subsidiary — solar, EV charging, and battery energy storage systems. Its core technology stack is people- and process-driven: LEED-accredited professionals, IICRC-certified restoration specialists, Lean Construction methods, and Integrated Project Delivery, supplemented by the third-party BuildingConnected platform for trade-partner bidding. The business model is project-based lump-sum contracting with quote-driven pricing determined through consultation with project managers, supported by a one-year comprehensive warranty and 24-hour emergency service. Revenue streams are diversified across general construction services (one-time project), commercial maintenance/restoration (recurring professional services), and energy hardware sales.

Name

Huff Construction

Legal name

Huff Construction Company, Inc.

Website

https://huffcon.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1971

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Huff Construction is a privately held commercial general contractor founded in 1971, serving business owners, developers, property managers, and hotel operators across California, Nevada, and Arizona with new construction, design-build, green building, restoration, and energy solutions.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Commercial Construction Services

NAICS

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (23622), Nonresidential Building Construction (2362), New Multifamily Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) (236116)

SIC

General Bldg Contractors - Nonresidential Bldgs (1540)

akta.pro primary industry

Office & Corporate Building Construction (IMAFACAA)

Keywords

• Commercial construction services
• General contracting services
• Green building solutions
• Design-build delivery
• Commercial restoration services

Headquarters

HQ city

Modesto

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. General Construction Services: Project-based commercial construction services including new ground-up construction, renovations, remodels, additions, and tenant improvements. Revenue is generated through lump-sum contracts, design-build delivery, and various construction delivery methods tailored to client needs.
2. Commercial Building Maintenance: Ongoing maintenance services and restoration construction through Huff Restoration branch, offering 24-hour emergency service for commercial, residential, and multi-family properties.
3. Energy Solutions: Solar installation, EV charging stations, and energy storage solutions through affiliated company Huff Energy Solutions including ground-mount solar, PowerShingle rooftop systems, solar canopies, and battery energy storage systems.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Huff Construction is a commercial general contractor delivering ground-up construction, renovations, tenant improvements, design-build delivery, and green building solutions for commercial clients. Through its subsidiaries it also provides IICRC-certified restoration services (Huff Restoration), pre-engineered metal buildings (Huff Steel Buildings), and solar/EV/battery energy solutions (Huff Energy Solutions). All projects are supported by a one-year warranty and 24-hour emergency service.

Product overview

Huff Construction Company, Inc. is a commercial construction firm offering general contracting services since 1971. The company's core offerings include General Contractor Services, Design Build Delivery, Green Building Solutions, Metal Building Solutions (Huff Metal Buildings), Commercial Building Maintenance, and Huff Energy Solutions (solar, EV charging, and battery storage). The portfolio is organized around several sub-brands: Huff Restoration for damage restoration, and Huff Steel Buildings for pre-engineered metal buildings. All services are backed by a one-year warranty and 24-hour emergency service.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Huff Restoration: Branch of Huff Construction providing commercial building maintenance and restoration construction services including water, fire, and mold damage repair.
• Huff Energy Solutions
• Huff Steel Buildings

Products and services

• General Contractor Services
• Design Build Delivery
• Green Building Solutions
• Metal Building Solutions
• Energy Solutions
• Commercial Building Maintenance & Restoration
• Customer Care

Quantifiable outcome

• 85% of clients return for subsequent projects, demonstrating high customer satisfaction and project quality

Named customers5 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• DAHLIN ArchitecturecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 20 November 2025Architecture partner for JS West & Companies' new Design-Build Headquarters project in Modesto. Huff Construction joined J.S. West & Companies and DAHLIN Architecture for groundbreaking celebration.
• BuildingConnectedcoreTechnology or IntegrationBuildingConnected is utilized to manage the bidding process for trade partners and subcontractors. This digital platform allows subcontractors to create free accounts and access project bid opportunities through Huff's public planroom.
• RRM Design GroupcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerArchitecture and design firm responsible for designing the Kimpton Mirador Hotel project. RRM Design Group created the Spanish-influenced architecture for the 4-story hotel in Pacific Grove, CA.
• IC PG Property Owner, LLCminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProperty owner client for the Kimpton Hotel & Restaurant project in Pacific Grove, CA. Huff Construction partnered with this developer and Cypress 16 to deliver the 99-room hotel to the Monterey Peninsula.
• Cypress 16minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDeveloper partner for the Kimpton Hotel & Restaurant project in Pacific Grove, CA. Partnered with IC PG Property Owner, LLC and Huff Construction to deliver the project to the Monterey Peninsula.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• McCarthy Building Companies: McCarthy is a 100% employee-owned commercial GC headquartered in St. Louis with strong West Coast operations (including Northern California offices). Compares to Huff on commercial GC model, multi-state licensing, and similar verticals (hospitality, healthcare, education, multifamily).
• DPR Construction: DPR is a California-born (Redwood City) national commercial GC and one of the largest privately held builders in the U.S. Compares to Huff on geographic roots and commercial GC model, but operates at substantially greater scale with deeper technical and sustainability capabilities.
• Clark Construction Group: Clark Construction is a major national commercial GC with significant California presence through its subsidiaries. Comparable on commercial GC model, large-project execution (hotels, mixed-use), and design-build delivery, though at substantially larger scale than Huff.
• Mortenson Construction: Mortenson is a large employee-owned commercial GC with significant renewable energy and mission-critical (data center) capabilities. Compares to Huff's energy solutions vertical and commercial GC model, but at substantially greater scale with broader geographic reach.
• Hensel Phelps: Hensel Phelps is a large national commercial GC headquartered in Colorado with West Coast offices serving California and the Southwest. Compares to Huff on commercial project mix (hotels, multifamily, hospitality), design-build delivery, and sustainability expertise, but at meaningfully greater scale.
• Turner Construction Company: Turner is the largest commercial GC in the U.S., with major California operations and broad commercial project exposure. Comparable to Huff on commercial GC service line and large-project delivery (hospitality, retail, multifamily), but at vastly larger scale and broader geographic footprint.
• Brasfield & Gorrie: Brasfield & Gorrie is a large employee-owned commercial GC operating across the Sunbelt and Southeast. Compares to Huff on commercial GC model, design-build delivery, and family/employee ownership heritage, though at substantially greater scale and different geographic focus.

Direct peers

• Sundt Construction: Sundt is an employee-owned commercial GC founded in Tempe, AZ in 1890. Directly comparable to Huff's AZ market entry, similar commercial project mix, and family-founded heritage (now ESOP). Overlaps with Huff in hospitality, multifamily, and commercial building construction across the Southwest.
• Swinerton: Swinerton is a West Coast-headquartered commercial general contractor founded in San Francisco in 1888. Directly comparable to Huff: similar California roots, multi-state commercial GC model, comparable project types (hotels, retail, multifamily), and overlapping service area in Northern/Central California.
• Weitz Company: Weitz is a 100% employee-owned commercial GC headquartered in Des Moines with offices across the U.S. Comparable to Huff on mid-sized commercial GC profile, employee/privately-held ownership culture, design-build and sustainability services, and similar commercial project verticals.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Instagraminstagram.com/huffconstruction
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/huff-construction-company-inc

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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