Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Construction Solutions in Frisco, TX
At Gilmon Fox, we are a dedicated team of construction professionals committed to delivering exceptional project outcomes through integrity, expertise, and client-focused service. With over 150 years of combined experience across diverse sectors including restaurants, retail, hospitality, and medical offices, we specialize in General Contracting, Construction Management, and Design-Build services. Our team approaches every project with fiscal responsibility, offering cost control, value engineering, and constructability reviews to maximize return on investment. We act as advocates for our clients, coordinating seamlessly with architects, engineers, and municipalities from initial concept to completion. Our unique ability to interpret client visions into actionable plans, combined with a robust network of subcontractors and vendors, ensures projects are executed with precision and accountability.We pride ourselves on treating every project as if it were our own, maintaining transparency and communication throughout the process. Our track record of successful partnerships with national restaurant chains, retail brands, and hospitality groups underscores our commitment to exceeding expectations. Whether managing complex pre-construction planning or overseeing turnkey equipment procurement, we deliver tailored solutions that align with client goals. Our dedication to honesty and long-term relationships has made us a trusted partner for clients seeking reliable, high-quality construction services.
Services
General Contracting
Construction Management
Design-Build Services
Kitchen Equipment Design
Furniture Procurement
Pre-Construction Planning
Project Management
Value Engineering
Code Compliance
Turnkey Installations
Highlights and features
- We offer Cost Plus with Guaranteed Maximum Price contracts for fiscal transparency.
- Our team has 150+ years of combined experience in construction and project management.
- We provide turnkey procurement services for kitchen equipment and commercial furnishings.
- We act as owner advocates throughout all project phases and stakeholder interactions.
- Our value engineering services optimize budgets without compromising quality or vision.
What people say
Most organized
Closest to the bid
Essential to what we do
True partner in development
No one better
Services
General Contracting
We deliver comprehensive general contracting services with meticulous attention to budgeting, scheduling, and value engineering. Our team ensures seamless coordination between owners, architects, and subcontractors while maintaining fiscal accountability. With expertise in restaurant, retail, and hospitality sectors, we execute projects with precision and transparency.
Design-Build Services
Our design-build approach combines cost-plus contracting with guaranteed maximum pricing to provide fiscal certainty. We translate client visions into actionable plans while managing all technical and logistical aspects. This streamlined methodology reduces timelines and ensures alignment with budgetary constraints.
Kitchen Equipment Design
We specialize in custom kitchen layout design and equipment specification tailored to operational needs and menu requirements. Our services include value engineering existing equipment packages and coordinating professional installations for commercial food service establishments.
Project Management
We provide end-to-end project management from pre-construction planning through post-completion support. Our services include cost control, document tracking, and stakeholder coordination to ensure timely, budget-compliant delivery across multi-family, medical, and industrial sectors.
Furniture Procurement
Our procurement services cover furniture, fixtures, and equipment with manufacturer-direct pricing. We coordinate ordering, scheduling, and delivery integration with construction timelines to ensure complete space readiness for commercial clients.
People
David Frederick
CEO
25+ years in architectural engineering and construction management for national financial and medical clients. Expertise in prototype building design and owner-side construction oversight for retail and banking institutions.
Alicia Tomlin Barsoum
Sr. Vice President
20 years of owner development experience with restaurant and hotel chains. Specializes in commercial kitchen equipment design, procurement, and general contracting for multi-sector construction projects.
Tim Fox
Advisor
40+ years as owner representative and general contractor for national chains. Expertise in design-build solutions for restaurants, hospitality, and high-end residential projects across multiple sectors.
Matt Baulier
Sr. Operations Manager
Manages day-to-day operations with focus on client service delivery and project execution standards. Coordinates team resources to maintain quality across all construction management activities.
Questions
What types of construction projects does Gilmon Fox specialize in?
We specialize in restaurant, retail, hospitality, medical office, and multi-family construction projects with expertise in both new builds and renovations.
Do you offer design-build services with fixed pricing options?
Yes, we provide cost-plus contracts with guaranteed maximum pricing to ensure budget certainty for custom design-build projects.
Can you assist with commercial kitchen equipment procurement?
We offer complete kitchen design, equipment specification, and value engineering services tailored to operational needs and budgets.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We operate primarily in Texas markets including Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and Austin with capabilities for out-of-state projects.
How do you ensure project timelines and budgets are maintained?
Through rigorous cost control, value engineering, and weekly schedule tracking with all stakeholders to prevent delays and overages.
Do you provide post-construction support services?
Yes, we offer ongoing maintenance and equipment support for commercial spaces after project completion to ensure long-term functionality.
Reviews (1)
Janie Burkett
Feb 03, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
We have used Gilmon Fox for all of our restaurant build outs and would not consider using anyone else! This firm is so critical to our current operations and expansion plans, that we view them more as our partner than our contractor! I would recommend them to anyone!
We have used Gilmon Fox for all of our restaurant build outs and would not consider using anyone else! This firm is so critical to our current operations and expansion plans, that we view them more as our partner than our contractor! I would recommend them to anyone!
