90 Years of Construction History
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1920s
Ben Sterling and Dave Sterling, Scott’s grandfather and great uncle, began construction and oil operations in Los Angeles.
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1930s
Ben expanded his construction operation to include the Long Beach area while Dave established over 100 Golden Eagle gas stations under his independent oil company, Sun Oil.
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1950s
Ben’s sons, Moe and Leo, eventually became involved in the building industry. Leo became a demolition contractor and Moe (Scott’s Father) started M.J. Sterling Co., building and maintaining many of the Golden Eagle gas stations.
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1970s
Moe’s sons, David and Scott continued the building tradition in the Sterling family by working for their father developing custom homes and buildings in LA and the San Fernando Valley.
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Early 1980s
David and Scott continued working together and completed over 20 earthquake mitigation projects on commercial buildings in LA.
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Early 1980s
Scott started his first solo venture as a landscape contractor.
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Mid 1980s
Scott and David adopted the name Sterling Construction and commissioned the design of the highly recognized logo still used today.
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1990
Scott branched off and attained his own contractor’s license. Since then he has established himself as both a respected and trustworthy contractor, and a dedicated and involved community member.
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2000s
Scott continued to grow his business with 100’s of projects completed ranging from residential remodels and new homes to commercial tenant improvement and industrial construction. In the last 10 years, Sterling Construction has lent their expertise to historical and architectural preservation work. They are currently the preservation contractor for Stahl House.
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Today
For your next building project you owe yourself three generations of knowledge and expertise behind you. Contact us today to discuss how we can assist you with your next project.