Commercial Construction for NYC Businesses & Buildings

From tenant improvements and ADA-compliant restrooms to facade restoration, commercial roofing, and structural steel, we deliver turnkey interior and exterior work for offices, retail stores, restaurants, and multi-story properties across all five boroughs.

Commercial Solutions

Why NYC Property Owners Trust Our Commercial Team

Commercial work demands tight sequencing, strict code compliance, and minimal disruption to youroperations.

We cover the full building, inside and out.

Tenant Improvements & Build-Outs

Transform white-box and second-generation spaces with partitions, framing, drop ceilings, lighting, and layouts for offices, retail, and restaurants.
Efficient, functional spaces built around your business.

ADA, MEP & Life Safety

ADA-compliant restrooms, commercial HVAC, electrical distribution, plumbing, and wet/dry sprinkler systems coordinated for code compliance.
Integrated building systems with fewer coordination delays. 

Flooring & Acoustic Solutions

Commercial carpet tile, epoxy, VCT, polished concrete, acoustic panels, sound isolation, and sound-masking solutions for high-traffic spaces.
Durable finishes with greater comfort and privacy.

Facade, Masonry & Insulation

Brick repointing, lintel replacement, brownstone and stone restoration, exterior safety work, and EIFS insulation systems.
Protect the building envelope while improving compliance and efficiency.

Roofing & Structural Steel

Commercial TPO and EPDM roofing, protective coatings, insulation decks, structural beams, columns, and steel framing for expansions.
Long-term weather protection and dependable structural performance.

Storefronts, Glazing & Site Improvements

Commercial storefront framing, insulated glass, impact windows, entry doors, asphalt paving, curbs, striping, and bollards.
Stronger curb appeal, access, and exterior performance.

Built for Owners, Property Managers & Tenants

Managing a building or opening a new location? We understand the pressure of deadlines, inspections, and tenants who need the space to keep working. Our team handles the permits, the trades, and the schedule, so you can focus on your business.

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Our Process

How We Deliver Your Project

Every ETF project follows the same disciplined path, from feasibility to final execution.

1

Site Assessment

Feasibility review and site inspection to identify hidden liabilities and structural risks early.

2

Detailed Estimate

Transparent line-item pricing with value engineering options. We explain every cost.

3

Design Coordination

We work directly with your architect and engineers to confirm constructability.

4

Permits & Scheduling

We file permits, handle zoning, and build a critical-path schedule around your operations.

5

Managed Execution

Daily logistics and multi-trade coordination keep the project moving to completion.

5

Final Walkthrough

We review the completed work, provide warranty documentation, and answer all questions.

Our Work

Recent Commercial Projects

See the quality of our commercial interior and exterior work across NYC.

Is Your Building Due for Facade or Code Compliance Work?

Falling behind on municipal building mandates can lead to violations and stop-work orders.

Our team keeps your property compliant, from Local Law facade work to ADA upgrades and fire life safety systems.

FAQ

Commercial Construction Questions Answered

What types of commercial spaces do you build out?

We transform raw white-box and second-generation spaces into offices, retail stores, and high-end restaurants, with floor plans designed for workspace efficiency and customer traffic flow.

Can you bring our restrooms into ADA compliance?

Yes. We complete full commercial bathroom overhauls with high-traffic plumbing fixtures, structural grab bars, and strict compliance with accessibility standards.

Do you handle Local Law and FISP facade work?

Yes. We perform structural brick repointing, lintel replacements, and brownstone and stone restoration to keep owners in compliance with municipal mandates such as NYC FISP.

What commercial roofing systems do you install?

We install and repair heat-welded TPO, seamless EPDM, protective elastomeric coatings, and roof insulation decks, backed by strong commercial NDL warranties.

Do you handle MEP and sprinkler work?

Yes. We deliver 3-phase electrical distribution, commercial HVAC, code-compliant wet and dry sprinkler lines, and main-line plumbing as one turnkey package.

Can you add space to an existing building?

Yes. Our structural steel team engineers, rigs, and erects I-beams, columns, and open-web joists for wide-span floor plates and multi-story additions.

Ready to Get Started?

Schedule a free consultation today. Our experts will assess your property and provide honest recommendations.

Have other questions? Contact us and we’ll be happy to help.

Shane Walters Construction Inc. SWC roofline logo in bold blue.
Licensed and insured general contractor serving the greater New York area with trusted residential and commercial construction, renovations, roofing, build-outs, and project management.
  • 1437 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY 11213, United States
  • +1 475-289-4517
  • contact@swaltersconstruction.com

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