Frequently Asked Questions.

1. What does a commercial general contractor do?

A commercial general contractor (GC) manages the entire construction process for commercial buildings and tenant improvement projects. This includes budgeting, scheduling, trade coordination, permits, inspections, quality control, and safety compliance. At Greenstone Construction, we act as your single point of accountability from pre-construction through turnover for projects across Alberta and Western Canada.

2. What types of commercial construction projects does Greenstone Construction specialize in?

Greenstone Construction specializes in:

  • Office tenant improvements (TI)

  • Retail & hospitality construction

  • Medical & healthcare clinics

  • Childcare & education facilities

  • Fitness & recreational spaces

  • Base building & mixed-use projects

We support both franchise and corporate rollouts, ensuring brand-compliant, scalable construction solutions.

3. Do you offer design-build construction services?

Yes. Greenstone provides full design-build services, meaning we manage the architect, engineers, construction, and permitting under one contract. This streamlines communication, reduces risk, improves cost certainty, and accelerates project delivery for our commercial clients.

4. What areas do you serve?

Greenstone Construction operates across:

  • Alberta

  • British Columbia

  • Saskatchewan

  • Manitoba

We regularly support multi-location expansions across Western Canada for national brands, developers, and property managers.

5. How much does a commercial tenant improvement (TI) cost in Alberta?

Commercial tenant improvement costs in Alberta typically range from $120–$350+ per square foot, depending on:

  • Space condition

  • Mechanical & electrical upgrades

  • Design complexity

  • Scheduling constraints

  • Municipal requirements

Greenstone provides accurate pre-construction budgeting early to help you make informed financial decisions before committing to a lease.