Handle Bar

General Contractor | Design Build|Chico, CA

Project Overview

Handle Bar underwent a strategic tenant improvement project designed to expand operational capacity while minimizing disruption to ongoing business activities. The renovation focused on enlarging and modernizing the commercial kitchen while enhancing the bar and service areas to better support customer demand.

Working within an active hospitality environment, the project required careful planning, sequencing, and coordination to maintain operations throughout construction. The upgraded facility provides improved workflow, increased production capacity, and enhanced functionality for both staff and guests.

The completed improvements position the business for continued growth while delivering an elevated customer experience.

Challenge

A primary objective was minimizing business interruption. Through careful scheduling and phased construction, the commercial kitchen remained operational until the final stages of the project, resulting in only two weeks of kitchen downtime during the renovation.

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Step 01

Meet & Chat

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Step 02

Advise & Design

What's your timeline? Your budget? Your vision? Based on your goals, we'll recommend the best path forward - then bring your project to life on paper. Drawings, permits, scheduling: we handle it all before a single shovel breaks ground.

Step 03

Develop & Build

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Step 04

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