Government construction contracts can be some of the most stable and lucrative opportunities in the industry.

When leasing commercial space in Los Angeles, construction doesn’t stop at signing the lease — it often begins there.

Public buildings — from offices and schools to retail centers and government facilities — must meet strict safety and accessibility standards under California law.

California leads the nation in sustainable building — and for good reason. With strict environmental goals and high energy costs, green construction has become more than an option — it’s a requirement.

Opening a restaurant in Los Angeles is a dream for many — but turning that dream into reality requires navigating one of the most complex construction processes in the city.

Whether you’re modernizing an office, renovating a retail space, or upgrading a multi-unit property, budgeting correctly is one of the most critical parts of a successful commercial renovation.

Opening a new retail store in Los Angeles is an exciting opportunity — but behind every successful grand opening is a well-managed construction process.

A great office isn’t just a place to work — it’s a space that fuels productivity, collaboration, and creativity.

If you own or lease a commercial space in Los Angeles, ADA compliance isn’t optional — it’s the law.

Whether you’re planning a remodel, a new build, or an investment property, it’s important to understand that commercial and residential construction are two completely different worlds.

Tenant Improvement (TI) projects are a cornerstone of commercial construction — transforming blank spaces into functional offices, retail stores, or medical suites that meet tenant needs.

The LADBS (Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety) requires thorough documentation and compliance before approving any project — and a single missing detail can delay your start date by weeks or even months.

In 2025, remodeling trends are all about efficiency, sustainability, and lifestyle-driven design. Homeowners want spaces that are smart, flexible, and built to last.

Building a home or completing a large remodel in Los Angeles can be one of the biggest investments you’ll ever make. But spending more doesn’t always mean building better.

At Nail & Hammer, we streamline this stage with our in-house design-build process — integrating design, engineering, and estimating into one workflow to reduce downtime.

In a city like Los Angeles — where square footage is gold — a home addition can be one of the smartest investments you can make.

Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) have become one of Los Angeles’ most popular ways to create passive income, increase property value, and provide flexible living space — all on your existing lot.

Home renovations rarely go exactly as planned — and that’s not always a bad thing.

Hiring the right contractor can make or break your remodel.

For many homeowners, the biggest real estate question isn’t where to live — it’s how to get there.