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Commercial Construction and Renovations in Spokane

You need a space that supports your operations without delays or surprises that disrupt your schedule. Whether you are opening a new location, renovating an existing office, or updating a retail space in Spokane, the work must meet code requirements, stay on budget, and allow you to serve customers or tenants on time. MJ Construction Services, LLC handles commercial projects throughout Spokane with focus on coordination, compliance, and communication.

Commercial construction services include tenant improvements, interior build-outs, renovations, and functional upgrades for offices, retail spaces, and light commercial properties. Work involves coordinating with inspectors, managing permits, and scheduling trades to keep the project moving while meeting local building and fire codes. You receive updates throughout the process so you know where the project stands and when the space will be ready.

Contact the team in Spokane for commercial project planning and scheduling.

How Commercial Projects Are Managed

Work begins with a site assessment and review of your operational needs, followed by permit applications and scheduling of inspections required in Spokane. Demolition and framing happen first, then electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems are updated or installed to meet current codes. Drywall, flooring, and finishes follow once rough-in work passes inspection.

After construction, you will notice updated layouts that improve traffic flow, better lighting that reduces eye strain, and systems that operate reliably during business hours. Walls are positioned to create private offices, meeting rooms, or display areas, and finishes are chosen to withstand daily use and frequent cleaning.

Materials and methods are selected to minimize downtime and limit disruption if the space remains partially occupied during construction. Fire-rated assemblies, accessible entries, and compliant exits are built to code, and final inspections confirm everything meets local requirements. The project closes with a walkthrough to address any remaining details and confirm the space is ready for occupancy.

Questions That Come Up Before Starting

Business owners in Spokane often ask about timelines, how to avoid delays, and what happens if the space needs to stay operational during construction.

What are tenant improvements?
They are modifications made to a leased commercial space to meet the tenant's needs, such as adding walls, updating lighting, or installing new flooring. The scope depends on the lease terms and the condition of the space.
How long does a commercial build-out take?
Most projects take several weeks to a few months, depending on the size of the space, the extent of renovations, and the number of inspections required. You receive a timeline during the planning phase.
Why do commercial projects require permits and inspections?
Local codes ensure that buildings are safe, accessible, and meet fire and structural standards. Inspections confirm that work is completed correctly and that the space can be legally occupied.
What should I plan for during construction?
Expect limited access to work areas, noise during demolition and framing, and scheduled utility shutoffs for electrical or plumbing work. The team coordinates each phase to minimize disruption to your operations.
When is the best time to start a commercial project?
Start planning during your slowest season or when lease terms allow access to the space. Early coordination with inspectors and trades helps avoid delays once construction begins.

MJ Construction Services, LLC manages commercial construction and renovation projects across Spokane with attention to timelines, budgets, and business continuity. Get in touch to discuss your project and schedule a consultation.