HIGHLIGHTS
♦ General Contractor for 45+ years, with over 25 years of Public Works contracts and experience with the City of Los Angeles.
♦ Ford EC is ranked #3 in Construction Services Category of 2020 LA City Contractors, Los Angeles Business Journal; furthermore ranked #14 in 2020 LA City Contractors.
♦ City of Los Angeles Certificate of Recognition presented by Mayor Garcetti for exemplary performance in constructing four ‘A Bridge Home’ projects across the City of Los Angeles.
♦ ASCE MLAB Project Award, Outstanding Architectural Engineering Project: North Hollywood Wastewater Conveyance Facility 2024
♦ ENR Best Projects Awards, Southern California Best Projects: Park Canyon Park Landscaping 2023, Best Water/Environment Project: Echo Park Lake Rehabilitation 2013
♦ ASCE Awards, Outstanding Parks and Recreation Project in State of CA: Robertson Recreation Center 2021, Outstanding Parks and Recreation Project in State of CA: Echo Park Lake Rehabilitation Project 2013
♦ ENR Best Projects, Best Water/Environment Project, Echo Park Lake Rehabilitation 2013
♦ ASCE MLAB 2021 Parks and Recreation Award, Robertson Recreation Center, 2021
♦ In 14 months (April 2020 – December 2021): we have constructed 9 Homeless Shelters to help the homelessness issue in Los Angeles, Total of 800 beds built at Rapid pace ~2.5 month per shelter
♦ Ford is a Certified Small Business
♦ Project Name: Tiny Home Village: CD 2 – Alexandria Park
Project Address: 6099 Laurel Canyon Blvd., North Hollywood, CA 91066
- Design-Build project by Ford EC with services from local subcontractors and design support from Lehrer Architects. Ford headed this endeavor to help tackle the homeless crisis in Los Angeles.
- Bright welcoming shelters open to the community during Covid pandemic & homeless crisis, a force for positive growth of community & people
- Alexandria Tiny Homes is one of the Largest homeless shelters in the City at this time and built in a densely populated area.
- This project is considered the pilot program for upcoming shelter construction for City of LA
- Awarded by City of Los Angeles, Ford was chosen out of exclusive list of contractors.
- Ford ensures to work hand-in-hand with the City of Los Angeles Bureau of Engineering. This partnering approach is what results in such successful projects. We have been taking this approach on all projects but a project like Alexandria could never be built this quick without the City hands on assistance
- Our team built the project in 10 weeks which includes design, permitting, construction and Certificate of Occupancy
- Built under contract budget and completed 3 weeks ahead of schedule.