Who We Are
A veteran-owned construction company where military precision meets commercial excellence — and every project is personal.
Fernando's path to founding CFF Construction wasn't conventional. After years of distinguished military service, where he learned that preparation, discipline, and accountability aren't optional they're everything he saw an industry that too often cut corners and overpromised.
He started CFF with a straightforward idea: run a construction company the way a mission gets run. Clear objectives, the right people in the right positions, zero tolerance for sloppy work, and absolute accountability from start to finish.
That approach attracted clients who were tired of excuses. Federal research labs, state universities, and municipal agencies organizations that can't afford delays, cost overruns, or substandard work began trusting CFF with their most critical projects. Over two decades later, that trust hasn't wavered.
To deliver commercial construction that exceeds expectations — on time, on budget, and built to standards that protect our clients' investments for decades.
To become the most trusted name in commercial construction across the Northeast — known not for being the biggest, but for being the company clients return to project after project.
As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, we carry the values of service forward — placing duty above convenience, team above self, and the mission above everything.
Every project gets direct owner involvement, transparent communication, and a team that treats your facility as if it were our own. We show up, every day, until the job is done right.
Six principles that guide every decision, every project, every interaction.
Honest estimates, transparent timelines, and straight talk — even when the truth isn't convenient. We'd rather lose a bid than make a promise we can't keep.
Every measurement checked, every material verified, every installation inspected. Precision isn't perfectionism — it's how you prevent callbacks and protect investments.
Every person on our job sites knows the scope, the standards, and the schedule. No finger-pointing, no excuses — just ownership from first brick to final walkthrough.
OSHA compliance is the minimum, not the ceiling. We maintain rigorous safety protocols because everyone on our sites deserves to go home the same way they arrived.
Weekly updates, responsive project managers, and no jargon walls. When issues arise — and they always do — you hear about them immediately, along with the solution.
We don't chase volume. We pursue lasting work — installations and structures that still perform flawlessly years after we've left the site.
CFF operates through a proven subcontracting model — managing specialized crews under rigorous project oversight.
We start with an on-site visit to understand exactly what you need — documenting conditions, reviewing specs, identifying risks, and defining the full scope before any work begins.
Based on scope requirements, we assemble the right team of vetted subcontractors — specialists who've proven themselves on past CFF projects and meet our standards for skill, reliability, and safety.
Fernando and the CFF management team maintain active oversight throughout — coordinating schedules, conducting quality checks, managing materials, and solving problems in real time.
Before we call any project complete, we walk every inch with you. Our final inspection goes beyond code compliance — it meets the higher standard we hold ourselves to.
Based in Mineola, NY, CFF Construction serves commercial, institutional, and government clients throughout the Northeast — and takes on federal, government, and institutional projects anywhere in the United States.
CFF Construction is equipped to mobilize for federal, government, and institutional contracts across the continental U.S. — the same team, same standards, same results — no matter where the project is.
All five boroughs — Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, Staten Island
Nassau and Suffolk Counties — our home base territory
Westchester, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, and Putnam Counties
Albany, Syracuse, Binghamton, and surrounding regions
Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Passaic Counties
Fairfield and New Haven Counties for commercial and government contracts
National laboratories, VA hospitals, and federal installations
State and city university campuses throughout New York
