National rollout programs · Ground-up · Tenant improvements

Your stores.Open on time.Every market.

Cook Builders runs ground-up builds, tenant improvements, and multi-state rollout programs for brands that can't afford surprises. One accountable team from first bid to grand opening — and you always know exactly where your project stands.

Brands we've built for

FedExWalmartCVS7 Brew CoffeeAramarkHertzPetSmartValvolineHiltiAce HardwareAaron'sCiscoBlack Rifle Coffee CompanyGood Earth Natural FoodsGigi PipVolcomMammutInterform
2005Family-owned since
35States built in
1,000+Commercial projects
90%Repeat & referral work

The Cook Program

One system.
Every site.

Rollouts fail on inconsistency. So we productized delivery: the same four-phase system runs every site in your program, in every jurisdiction, reported the same way — so site 40 opens as cleanly as site 1.

Phase 1

Onboard

One point of contact for your whole program. We learn your prototype, your brand standards, and your reporting requirements before anything gets priced.

Phase 2

Precon

Real budgets before you commit. Estimating, multi-jurisdiction permitting, and long-lead purchasing handled while your site is still a plan set.

Phase 3

Build

Traveling superintendents and a vetted national subcontractor base. Daily photos and schedule status land in your inbox — not in a voicemail.

Phase 4

Open

Punch, inspections, and handover on the date we gave you. Then your team sells, and ours moves to the next site.

Expertise

Built for your sector

Retail & Rollout Programs

Prototype adaptation, brand-standard consistency, and opening cadences across state lines.

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Restaurants & Hospitality

Kitchens, drive-thrus, and hotels delivered on the schedule your opening team already promised.

Talk hospitality →

Industrial & Distribution

Ground-up shells, tenant fit-outs, and the schedules logistics operators actually run on.

Talk industrial →

Healthcare & Medical

Clinics and medical suites built to code, inspected clean, and turned over ready to bill.

Talk healthcare →

Corporate & Office

From standard TI to secure federal facilities built to GSA P100 standards.

Talk office →

Multifamily & Mixed-Use

Residential-over-retail and multifamily projects that pencil — and stay penciled.

Talk multifamily →

Selected work

Proof, not promises

Federal Defenders office build — Salt Lake City
Corporate & OfficeSalt Lake City, UT

Federal Defenders

31,000 sq ft built to GSA P100 federal standards — blast-resistant glazing, ballistic-rated reception, and secure conference rooms — delivered in six months.

31,000 sq ft · 6 months · GSA P100
7 Brew Coffee drive-thru stand — Millcreek
Retail & RolloutMulti-state

7 Brew Coffee

Drive-thru program builds on a repeatable prototype — site adaptation, permitting, and opening cadence managed as one program, not twelve separate jobs.

Program underway · Drive-thru prototype
Gigi Pip flagship retail build-out
Retail build-outSalt Lake City, UT

Gigi Pip

Flagship retail build-out for a growing national brand — millwork-heavy, detail-first, open on schedule for launch.

Retail flagship · Tenant improvement

Since 1978, really

Built like
someone lives there.

Before 35 states, we built family homes in Davis County — the one project where the client walks the punch list in their socks. A father licensed in 1978, a son on jobsites at age five, and a standard that never got renegotiated when the buildings got bigger.

1978Jeff Cook gets his contractor's license
2005Cook Builders incorporated — custom homes, Davis County
The pivotApartments, Army barracks, docks, clinics
TodayNational programs in 35 states — same family, same phone number

"Referrals are the report card. You don't get 90% repeat work by being adequate."House Rule 03 — read all four in our story

Read our story See national programs

Where we work

Headquartered in Utah.
Building nationwide.

We're a family-owned Utah general contractor with millions of dollars of completed work across California and the West — delivered by traveling superintendents and a vetted national subcontractor network, managed by a single Utah-based program team. Projects, not branch offices.

Coverage · Est. 2005
Map of the United States highlighting the 35 states Cook Builders has built in, with core Western markets outlined
35 states built inCore western markets outlined

Who you'll work with

People, on record

  • Nate CookPresident
  • Jonathan EyzaguirreVP of Construction
  • Andy JohnsonVP, Ground-Up
  • Jeremy WhitehouseVP, Preconstruction
  • Ricky HartpenceBusiness Development

Contact

Tell us what you're building

First — who are we talking to?