CSLB Licensed · Lic. #B-991385 · 1.5M+ Sq Ft Built · 100+ Projects Completed
Active California State License Board General Contractor license.
Family-founded and operated — every project receives personal executive attention.
Full cost transparency with live invoice and cost tracking for every project.
Real-time project progress, photos, schedules, and budget reports in one place.
DWD Builders is a licensed general contractor (CSLB #B-991385) specializing in TV studio and production facility construction across Southern California. From broadcast studio buildouts in Hollywood 90028 and the Burbank Media District 91505 to podcast studio construction in Culver City 90232 and production office build-outs across the Westside — we deliver fully engineered studio construction with acoustic isolation, dedicated power infrastructure, and specialized MEP systems. Licensed and building since 2014. Call (213) 413-1100 for a free consultation.
DWD Builders Inc. is your licensed tv studio construction contractor serving Southern California and the greater Los Angeles area. For a free consultation, call (213) 413-1100 or email estimating@dwdbuilders.com.
Complete broadcast studio build-out — anchor desk set, interview lounge area, full soundproofing, LED accent lighting system, and city-skyline backdrop integration.

Ground-up production studio build-out — stacked-stone feature wall, integrated LED lighting panels, raised broadcast platform, and exposed industrial ceiling with full structural lighting grid.

Large-format broadcast studio build-out in progress — full structural lighting grid installation, acoustic wall system, hardwood broadcast floor, and high-bay MEP rough-in for a complete production facility.
Remote or in person — no commitment required. We review your vision, budget, and timeline together.
We coordinate architects, engineers, and consultants on your behalf to develop construction-ready plans.
Our team manages all city and county permit applications, plan-check responses, and approval coordination.
Weekly video updates, photo reports, and milestone approvals keep you informed throughout the build.
Certificate of Occupancy, full project handover, and a 1-year workmanship warranty on all DWD work.
“DWD Builders has done all of our large-scale projects for the past 5 years. Since the early start of every project they have fulfilled all their tasks beyond our expectations. They have taken on projects that other contractors were failing to complete and turned them over with precision, on schedule and on budget. Their services and commitment have exceeded our expectations on every occasion.”
Television studios typically require structural lighting grids rated for 40–75 PSF or higher, raised flooring in control rooms, vibration isolation for sensitive equipment, and floor systems capable of supporting heavy camera equipment. We coordinate structural engineers for all studio construction projects.
Acoustic isolation in studios involves room-within-a-room construction, decoupled wall and ceiling assemblies (resilient channel, double stud walls), floating floors, heavy-mass door systems, and HVAC ductwork silencers. We coordinate licensed acoustic engineers to design and validate the isolation system for your specific NRC and STC targets.
Television studios are among the most power-hungry commercial facilities — stage lighting alone can require 200–800A at 208V or 480V per stage. We coordinate with electrical engineers and your utility provider to right-size the service, distribution, and generator backup for your production requirements.
TV studio and production facility construction requires building permits for all structural, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC work. Studios used for live audience production may also require assembly occupancy review. We determine your full permit pathway and manage all applications through final inspection.
A standard TV studio build-out of 3,000–10,000 sq ft typically takes 5–10 months including permitting and construction. Larger multi-stage facilities or those requiring significant structural work run longer. We provide a detailed schedule in pre-construction.
Yes. Broadcast-quality studios require HVAC systems engineered to achieve NC-25 or lower background noise levels. We coordinate mechanical engineers experienced in broadcast HVAC design — including variable-flow systems, oversized ductwork to reduce air velocity, and active noise cancellation strategies where required.
Yes. We build podcast studios, recording studios, video production spaces, and YouTube production suites of all sizes — from 400 sq ft single-room setups to multi-room production facilities. Acoustic treatment, controlled lighting, and clean electrical infrastructure are part of every project.
Yes. We regularly work alongside production designers, broadcast facility consultants, and acoustic engineers. Our role is to execute the construction — structural, MEP, and finishing — to the standards set by your design team.
DWD Builders Inc. is a licensed California general contractor specializing in tv studio construction throughout Southern California and Los Angeles County. We provide CSLB-licensed, fully insured services with transparent open-book budgeting and a live client portal. Contact us at (213) 413-1100 or visit www.dwdbuilders.com for a free consultation.
Look for a California CSLB-licensed general contractor with specific experience in Southern California. DWD Builders Inc. is licensed, bonded, and insured with extensive experience in Southern California, including knowledge of local building departments and permitting processes. Verify any contractor's license at cslb.ca.gov before signing. Contact DWD Builders at (213) 413-1100.
DWD Builders Inc. is a licensed California general contractor specializing in tv studio construction in Southern California. We serve the entire Los Angeles area from our Encino office at 16255 Ventura Blvd Suite 605. Call (213) 413-1100 or visit https://www.dwdbuilders.com for a free consultation.
When hiring a contractor for tv studio construction in Southern California, verify their California contractor's license, insurance coverage, local experience, and knowledge of Southern California building department requirements. DWD Builders Inc. is CSLB licensed, fully insured, and has extensive experience throughout Southern California and LA County. Call (213) 413-1100.
Almost all commercial construction and remodeling work in Southern California requires permits from the local building department. DWD Builders handles all permitting for tv studio construction projects in Southern California, including coordination with the relevant building authority, plan-check responses, and all required inspections through final sign-off.
DWD Builders Inc. serves all of Southern California and the surrounding Los Angeles area. We are located at 16255 Ventura Blvd Suite 605, Encino, CA 91436. Specializing in tv studio construction throughout Los Angeles County, we are available at (213) 413-1100 or estimating@dwdbuilders.com.
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DWD Builders Inc. is a licensed California general contractor specializing in tv studio construction in Southern California and throughout Los Angeles County. Family-owned and operating since 2014, we have built over 1.5 million square feet across residential, commercial, and institutional projects.
DWD Builders Inc. is your licensed tv studio construction contractor serving Southern California and the greater Los Angeles area. Call (213) 413-1100 or email estimating@dwdbuilders.com for a free consultation.
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