Building the Foundations
of Santa Barbara

Built on Integrity. Rooted in Community.

45 Years of Trusted Public Work

For more than 45 years, LASH Construction has built public infrastructure with a simple belief: do the work right and stand by your word. As a family-run, multi-generational company, we are committed to serving Santa Barbara through responsible construction, public partnership, and long-term stewardship of the community we call home.

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Lash Construction

Founded in 1978, by Art Lash, Lash Construction is a family-run general engineering contractor dedicated to strengthening the foundations of the Central Coast. Our projects may fade into the background once complete — but the impact remains, supporting safety, mobility, and resilience across the community we call home.

We build for our neighbors — and for generations to come.

Discover Our Story
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Expertise

  • For more than four decades, LASH Construction has provided essential construction and infrastructure services throughout Santa Barbara County. Our work supports the systems people rely on every day — roads, utilities, public spaces, and responsible material reuse — all delivered with a commitment to quality, safety, and environmental responsibility.

  • We perform precise grading and mechanical construction services that create stable, reliable foundations for infrastructure and development projects. Our experienced crews understand local conditions and prioritize accuracy, durability, and long-term performance.

  • LASH builds and maintains the concrete elements that keep communities moving safely and efficiently, including:

    • Curbs and gutters

    • Sidewalks and access ramps

    • Driveways

    • Valves, piping, and pumps

    • Traffic control and pedestrian improvements

    Our work supports accessibility, safety, and thoughtful site design across public and private projects.

  • We deliver durable structural concrete solutions for a range of applications, including:

    • Bridges and infrastructure structures

    • Structural foundations and specialty concrete work

    Every project is approached with attention to engineering standards, longevity, and public safety.

  • Our asphalt paving services support streets, access roads, and site surfaces throughout the region. We are also a supplier of recycled Class 2 road base, helping reduce material waste while maintaining performance standards.

  • LASH provides underground utility construction services critical to community infrastructure, including:

    • Water systems

    • Sewer systems

    • Storm drains

    • Dry utilities

    Our teams coordinate closely with agencies and project partners to deliver efficient, compliant installations with minimal disruption.

  • As part of our long-standing commitment to environmental responsibility, LASH operates a recycling facility processing up to 45,000 tons per year. We accept:

    • Concrete

    • Asphalt

    • Rock and flagstone

    • Brick, block, and pavers

    • Roofing tile, ceramic tile, marble, and granite

    By keeping these materials in use locally, we help reduce landfill impact and support sustainable construction practices throughout the county.

  • Floods, Fires, Earthquakes or any natural Disaster Event that affects our community.

Connect

We’d love to hear from you. Whether you have a question about our services, want to talk about a potential project, or need support with an existing engagement, the LASH Construction team is here to help.

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