General Contracting · DFW

Rough existing buildings, taken to tenant-ready.

Renovation work starts with what's already there: worn roofs, tired storefronts, outdated interiors, hazardous materials, failing paving. JEM Builders manages demolition through finish-out as general contractor, with the two projects below showing what that looks like in practice.

400 Bishop Ave renovation — renovated warehouse interior with polished concrete floors and LED lighting, Richardson TX

Scope of work

What this service covers on a typical job.

01

Demolition & abatement

Selective interior demo, attached building demolition, and coordinated asbestos abatement.

02

Building envelope

New roofing, exterior repaint, storefront systems, and windows.

03

Interiors

Polished concrete floors, LED lighting, updated restrooms, paint, and build-out.

04

Site work

Asphalt paving, water and storm utilities, and landscaping across the property.

Project evidence

Completed work, with the role JEM held.

Every figure below comes from the project record. Open any project to see the full photo set.

400 Bishop Ave renovation — renovated warehouse interior with polished concrete floors and LED lighting, Richardson TX
400 Bishop Ave renovation — tenant-ready warehouse interior with new overhead doors and fresh paint, Richardson TX
400 Bishop Ave renovation — renovated office space with polished concrete floors and new storefront windows, Richardson TX
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400 Bishop Ave, Richardson, TX

400 Bishop Ave — Light Industrial Renovation

Role: General Contractor

Full commercial improvement renovation of light industrial space across multiple buildings, from rough existing conditions to tenant-ready. Before photos are included in the project gallery.

  • Approx. 50,000 SF
  • About 6 weeks
  • Roof, storefront, floors, lighting, restrooms
  • Richardson, TX
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Palestine Mall Academy Sports + Outdoors redevelopment — new retail exterior, Palestine TX
Palestine Mall before demolition — existing mall structure prior to Academy Sports conversion, Palestine TX
Palestine Mall after redevelopment — completed Academy Sports + Outdoors conversion, Palestine TX
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Palestine, TXOutside DFW

Palestine Mall — Academy Sports + Outdoors Redevelopment

Role: General Contractor

Scope shown is demolition, abatement, asphalt, and utility work. This listing does not claim JEM constructed the entire building.

Redevelopment converting an existing mall property into a new Academy Sports + Outdoors. JEM's documented scope covered demolition, abatement, asphalt, and site utilities.

  • 48,000 SF attached building demo
  • 120,000+ SF interior demo
  • 60,000 SF asbestos abatement
  • 300,000+ SF asphalt
  • 400+ LF water & storm utilities
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Capabilities

  • Light industrial and flex renovations across multiple buildings
  • Retail redevelopment of existing mall properties
  • Interior demolition and asbestos abatement coordination
  • Large-area asphalt and site utility work

What to send

Include what you have. Gaps are fine; it just speeds up the first conversation.

  1. 1.Property address and current condition
  2. 2.Approximate square footage and number of buildings
  3. 3.Known hazardous materials or existing reports
  4. 4.Target tenant or use, and your desired turnover date
  5. 5.Photos of existing conditions, if you have them
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