Business Details
18 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Construction Services in Los Angeles, CA
Dirty Girl Construction was founded in 2008 with a mission to deliver projects ahead of schedule, under budget, and at an exceptional level of quality. As a full-service general contracting company, we specialize in residential and commercial construction across the greater Los Angeles area. Our values-driven philosophy emphasizes creativity, innovation, reliability, accountability, and sustainability in every project we undertake. With owner Joan Barton at the helm, we combine design expertise and construction management to execute visionary projects while maintaining seamless communication and transparency.Our team collaborates with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to deliver ground-up construction, design-build solutions, remodels, additions, period restorations, and hardscape/landscape projects. We pride ourselves on fostering drama-free job sites, proactive issue resolution, and personalized service that builds lasting client relationships. Our commitment to cutting-edge methods and compliance with California's environmental and safety standards ensures every project meets the highest industry benchmarks.
Services
New Construction
Remodels
Additions
Period Restorations
Hardscape & Landscape
Design-Build
Pre-Construction Consulting
Interior/Exterior Design
Value Engineering
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of experience in Los Angeles construction projects.
- Our design-build approach ensures seamless project execution from concept to completion.
- We prioritize sustainability and compliance with California's strictest environmental standards.
- Our team maintains a drama-free job site with proactive issue resolution.
- We guarantee personalized service with direct owner involvement in every project.
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Miracles
Highly recommend
Saved us time and money
Transformed our house into a home
Services
New Construction
Dirty Girl Construction specializes in creating custom residential and commercial properties from the ground up. Our team combines architectural vision with practical construction expertise to deliver unique spaces tailored to client needs. We handle every phase from site evaluation to final finishes, ensuring compliance with California's environmental standards while maintaining budget efficiency.
Design-Build
Our design-build service streamlines construction by managing both design and execution phases. This approach ensures cohesive project delivery through early collaboration with architects, engineers, and subcontractors. We maintain transparent communication and budget control while implementing innovative solutions that balance aesthetic vision with functional requirements.
Period Restorations
We specialize in preserving architectural heritage through meticulous period restorations. Our team combines traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to maintain historical integrity while updating structures for contemporary use. Services include replicating original details, structural reinforcement, and integrating modern systems without compromising historical authenticity.
Interior/Exterior Design
Our design services focus on creating functional, aesthetically pleasing environments that reflect client personalities. We handle space planning, material selection, and fixture specification while considering environmental impact. The team coordinates installations to ensure seamless integration of architecture, interior design, and landscaping elements.
Pre-Construction Consulting
We provide comprehensive pre-construction guidance including feasibility studies, budget development, and value engineering. Our consultants analyze site conditions, regulatory requirements, and construction methodologies to create realistic project roadmaps. This proactive approach helps clients make informed decisions before committing to full-scale construction.
People
Joan Barton
Owner/Designer/Builder
Founder Joan Barton combines 15+ years of construction expertise with artistic vision. She personally oversees every project, ensuring quality control and client satisfaction. Her approach emphasizes transparent communication, budget discipline, and innovative problem-solving that consistently exceeds client expectations.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve the greater Los Angeles area including residential and commercial properties in Inglewood, Santa Monica, Hollywood Hills, and surrounding communities.
Do you handle both design and construction?
Yes, our design-build approach allows us to manage both design and construction phases for seamless project execution from concept to completion.
Are you licensed for California construction projects?
We hold California Contractor License #934287 and strictly comply with all state building codes and environmental regulations.
How do you handle project timelines and budgets?
We guarantee timely delivery through meticulous planning and proactive issue resolution. Our value engineering process ensures cost efficiency without compromising quality.
Can you handle emergency construction situations?
Yes, we provide emergency services for urgent structural issues and can mobilize quickly to address critical situations like foundation failures or water damage.
