East Valley

General Contractor in Mesa, AZ

Mesa is the largest city in the East Valley and holds the widest range of housing age in the metro, from pre-war downtown blocks to recent construction on the eastern edge.

The market

Building in Mesa

Downtown and west Mesa carry some of the oldest housing in the Valley, built from the early 1900s through the 1950s, where renovation is genuinely a structural and systems exercise. Central Mesa is largely mid-century. East Mesa is newer master-planned growth, including substantial active-adult communities. That spread means the work ranges from full gut renovation on a pre-war house to a straightforward addition on a 2005 build.

Discuss a Mesa project

Or look through the project gallery first — 57 photographs of completed work.

What shapes a project here

  • Permits are issued by the City of Mesa.
  • Housing age varies more here than in any other East Valley city, so what a renovation actually involves depends heavily on which part of Mesa the property sits in. A scope written without knowing the build era is a guess.
  • Pre-1980 homes in the older districts raise the possibility of materials that require licensed assessment and handling before demolition begins. That assessment belongs in the schedule, not in the surprises.

Permits and licensing

  • Permits issued by City of Mesa.
  • Blackstone Contracting holds Arizona ROC #344694, valid statewide.
  • Based at 8742 W Deer Valley Rd, Peoria, AZ.