About Us
Expertise in multi-unit projects
RAAM Construction, Inc. is a Southern California general building contracting firm with diverse project experience. Our portfolio includes single-family, multi-family, multi-use, commercial, and hotel projects. The firm has a strong record of collaboration with owners, architects, engineers, non-profits and government agencies of finding innovative solutions to match local needs. Working with these partners, RAAM has successfully constructed high quality multi-unit projects resulting in increased market rate and affordable housing for seniors and low-income families, as well as creating homeownership opportunities that promote historic preservation, community revitalization, and sustainability.
RAAM often works with owners and architects in the early phases of project planning to add the value of a contractor’s perspective to successful project construction and delivery. RAAM’s extensive experience can:
- provide realistic budget estimates,
- forecast schedules and completion dates,
- offer project alternatives to achieve cost savings,
- and coordinate with owners and others for early identification of design related issues.
RAAM Construction, Inc. is led by Richard Lara, President and CEO. With more than two-decades of industry experience, Richard’s hands-on style assures RAAM’s high quality standard is evident in every detail.
RAAM Construction self-performs a range of specialty trades. The in-house experts we bring to each project yield higher quality, cost savings, and enhanced time management. Specialty trades on the RAAM team include structural concrete, masonry, finishes, sheet metal, painting, and M.E.P. professionals.
“In-house experts yield higher quality, cost savings, and enhanced time management”