Modern Contractors.
Old School Builders.
At Salacia Construction, we’re bringing craftsmanship back to commercial construction.
When others manage, we build.
In today's construction industry, too many contractors have stepped back from actually building. At Salacia Construction, we've stepped forward—bringing hands-on craftsmanship and old-school values to modern commercial projects throughout the Southeast.
By self-performing core trades, while strategically partnering with specialists, we deliver quality that can’t be outsourced and efficiency that can’t be matched.
Craftsmanship Redefined
Our team doesn't just coordinate subcontractors—we perform critical work ourselves. From structural steel to concrete, from site work to precision welding, we keep the heart of your project in-house. This isn't just about pride in our work—it's about delivering quality you can see and reliability you can count on.
Safety in Our Hands
When we do the work ourselves, safety stays in our hands. Our commitment to protection extends from detailed planning to daily execution, creating environments where teams thrive and projects advance without compromise.
Modern Management
Today's construction demands both technical savvy and tactical skill. Our team leverages cutting-edge management systems while maintaining a physical presence where it matters most—on your jobsite. We track every detail digitally so you stay informed, while executing with the precision that only comes from being there.
SERVICES
Concrete Services
Trust in Salacia Construction for all your concrete needs. Our comprehensive services cover everything from site concrete and structural concrete placement to specialty concrete placement and foundation services. With our commitment to precision, durability, and quality, we ensure your project has a solid foundation to stand the test of time.
Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings
Salacia Construction, an authorized Butler Builder, offers top-tier pre-engineered metal buildings. Versatile, cost-effective, and quick to construct, our pre-engineered buildings can be customized to meet your operational needs. Whether you need a warehouse, a manufacturing facility, or a flat grain storage, our pre-engineered buildings deliver quality and reliability.
Design + Build Services
Experience the efficiency and collaboration of Salacia Construction's Design-Build Services. We unify the traditional separate contracts for design and construction into a single, streamlined process. Our team of contractors, designers, and subcontractors work together to exceed your project expectations. Discover the benefits of our Design-Build Services today.
Meet the Team
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James Welch
James earned a Bachelors of Civil Engineering from Clemson University in 2002. James began working in the commercial construction industry in 1998 as a Field Engineer providing layout and building control on construction projects. He spent the next 20 years working in the commercial construction industry and was a General Superintendent for JE Dunn Construction prior to founding Salacia Construction. James has overseen $1.2 Billion in commercial projects across multiple market sectors including Healthcare, Mutli-family, Hospitality, Higher-Ed and K12.
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Chalyn Perez
Chalyn earned a Bachelors in Business from Clemson University in 2000. After graduating from Clemson, he attended Law School at Loyola University. He began his career by focusing on developing projects in the commercial and residential industry. In addition, he was a leading constructor of ICF (Insulation Concrete Forms) construction. He completed several blast proof buildings for refineries and made significant contributions towards hurricane resistant construction projects on the Louisiana and Mississippi Gulf Coast.