W.E. Lyons Construction, established in 1926, is one of the oldest family-owned general contracting and design-build firms in the Western United States. Based in Walnut Creek, California, the company has thrived through challenging economic times, including the Great Depression and World War II, thanks to a steadfast dedication to quality service and construction at reasonable costs. The Lyons family has managed the business for three generations, emphasizing a personal commitment to every project.
With a comprehensive portfolio that includes commercial, multi-family, retail, high-tech, manufacturing, and industrial construction and management, W.E. Lyons caters to a wide array of clients. Their approach to construction management prioritizes the owner’s objectives, ensuring that projects are managed effectively regarding schedule, cost, quality, safety, and scope.
Specializing in services such as design-build, preconstruction, and construction management, the firm maintains a strong commitment to understanding and implementing each owner's specific project needs. They aim to develop functional, compliant, and constructible designs that respect budgetary constraints and timelines. The company’s philosophy revolves around the pillars of personal attention and integrity, which has proven effective, as evidenced by their impressive client retention, with 75% returning for multiple projects.
W.E. Lyons Construction’s reputation as a reliable contractor is built on the enduring principles established by Greg Lyons’s grandfather, emphasizing quality, dedication, and a family-oriented approach. This legacy not only highlights their rich history but also sets the foundation for continued success in the future.