Business Details
38 Years
experience
Trusted General Engineering Contractor in Chico, CA
Franklin Construction has been a trusted Class A licensed general engineering contractor in Chico, California, for over 45 years. We specialize in sitework, roadway excavation, asphalt paving, and chip sealing, serving both public and private sectors across California and Nevada. Our comprehensive services include aggregate production from three quarries, a recycling facility, and an asphalt plant, supporting projects in Butte, Tehama, Glenn, Colusa, Sutter, and Yuba counties. With licenses in California and Nevada, we handle diverse projects ranging from small-town infrastructure to state and federal initiatives. Our commitment to safety, timeliness, and quality ensures every project meets the highest standards.As a locally owned business, we pride ourselves on competitive pricing and dependable service. Our teams expertise spans clearing, demolition, earthmoving, grading, and asphalt paving, tailored to meet the needs of commercial, agricultural, industrial, residential, and public works clients. Affiliated with industry organizations like Associated Builders & Contractors and the Associated General Contractors of California, we maintain a reputation for excellence. Our decades of experience and dedication to client satisfaction have solidified our position as a leading regional contractor. Whether acting as a general contractor or subcontractor, we deliver reliable, high-quality results for every project.
Services
Asphalt Paving
Chip Sealing
Aggregate Production
Construction Contracting
Demolition
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years of experience in general engineering contracting.
- Our team holds Class A licenses in California and Nevada.
- We serve diverse industries including public works, commercial, and residential sectors.
- Our aggregate operations support projects across six Northern California counties.
- We prioritize safety, timeliness, and competitive pricing for every project.
Services
Asphalt Paving
Franklin Construction provides professional asphalt paving services for roads, parking lots, and commercial sites. Our team uses high-quality materials and modern equipment to ensure durable, smooth surfaces. Clients benefit from our expertise in both public infrastructure and private development projects.
Chip Sealing
Our chip sealing services enhance road durability and prevent water damage. This cost-effective solution involves applying asphalt emulsion and aggregate to create a long-lasting surface. Ideal for maintaining rural roads and low-traffic areas across Northern California.
Aggregate Production
We produce sands, pea gravels, and rip rap from three quarries and a recycling facility. These materials support construction projects requiring reliable base materials. Our operations ensure consistent supply for clients in six Northern California counties.
Construction Contracting
As a Class A licensed contractor, we handle full-scale engineering projects including grading, excavation, and infrastructure development. Our experience spans public works, residential, and industrial sectors. Clients receive comprehensive solutions from planning through completion.
Demolition
Franklin Construction offers safe, efficient demolition services for structures and site preparation. Our licensed team follows strict safety protocols to ensure clean, timely removal. Services support new development and land reclamation projects across Northern California.
People
Clark Gardner
President
Clark Gardner leads Franklin Construction with over 45 years of industry experience. He oversees strategic operations and client relations, ensuring the company maintains its reputation for quality and reliability in Northern California.
Myles MacColl
Project Manager
Myles MacColl manages project execution and client coordination. With extensive experience in engineering contracting, he ensures projects meet safety, budget, and timeline requirements for public and private sector clients.
Mitch Hennig-Hance
Project Manager
Mitch Hennig-Hance directs project planning and implementation. His expertise in construction management helps deliver complex infrastructure projects efficiently, maintaining Franklin Construction's high standards for quality and client satisfaction.
Alec Nogara
General Superintendent
Alec Nogara supervises field operations and workforce management. With decades of hands-on experience, he ensures daily operations align with project goals and safety protocols across Northern California job sites.
Lori Corbin
CFO
Lori Corbin manages financial operations and budget oversight. Her leadership ensures fiscal responsibility and transparency, supporting Franklin Construction's long-term stability and growth in the engineering contracting industry.
Questions
What services does Franklin Construction offer?
We provide asphalt paving, chip sealing, aggregate production, construction contracting, demolition, and site development services for public and private sector clients.
Where does Franklin Construction operate?
We serve Northern California counties including Butte, Tehama, Glenn, Colusa, Sutter, and Yuba, with operations in California and Nevada.
How long has Franklin Construction been in business?
Franklin Construction has been operating since 1988, providing engineering contracting and aggregate production services for over 35 years.
Is Franklin Construction licensed and insured?
Yes, we hold a Class A California contractor license (#567469) and maintain proper insurance coverage for all our operations.
What industries does Franklin Construction serve?
We work with public works agencies, commercial developers, agricultural businesses, industrial clients, and residential construction projects across Northern California.
