About

Building Dreams with Excellence and Efficiency

Our Story

SoCal Construction has been a pillar in the construction industry for over three decades. Founded on principles of excellence, efficiency, and family, we’ve successfully completed a diverse range of projects, from custom homes to commercial and historical constructions. Our expertise particularly shines in the realm of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), with over 200 ADUs completed in the last four years alone.

We are proud to be recognized as a trusted name in Southern California for high-quality, efficient, and stress-free construction services.

Built Right. Built Fast. Built for You.

Founded by Gary Urbina, a seasoned construction professional and visionary leader, SoCal Construction was born out of a commitment to craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction. Today, that legacy continues under the leadership of his son, Peter Urbina, who brings a new generation of expertise, hands-on knowledge, and dedication to every job site.

Meet Our Leadership

Gary Urbina

Founder and President

Gary Urbina is the visionary behind So Cal Construction, Inc. and an established expert in construction development. With over 30 years of experience in the construction industry, his scope of expertise ranges from custom homes to multi family units to commercial and historical construction projects. He has completed over 200 Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) within the last 4 years alone. Gary has been a licensed, insured and bonded contractor for over 30 years.

Peter Urbina

Vice President

Peter has grown up in the construction industry and been on over a thousand job sites. Given his boots on the ground experience, he has a tremendous amount of real world knowledge and skills for managing multiple phases of construction – from teardown, foundation, finish work, and everything in between. After completing his college education, Peter began his lifelong dream of working for SoCal Construction, gradually working his way up the corporate ladder. His experience working at all levels makes him uniquely positioned as a true expert and problem solver on all types of projects.

The SoCal Way

Our approach is rooted in comprehensive service. By managing all phases of the building process in-house, we maintain autonomy over labor and design, ensuring quality and efficiency. From initial site visits to design, permitting, and construction, we handle every detail, allowing our clients to enjoy a low-stress building experience.

At SoCal Construction, we live by our core principles:

Excellence: Every detail matters. We treat your project like it’s our own home.
Efficiency: We streamline every step of the process—from permits to final finishes.
Family: We’re a family-owned business, and we treat our clients like family too.

We believe that building an ADU or any structure should be exciting, not exhausting. That’s why we offer full-service project management, expert design, and permitting. We’re here for you, every step of the way.