About Northshore
A licensed builder, answerable by name.
Northshore Mechanical & Construction is a residential construction company based in Muskegon, Michigan, run by Connor R. Garza under Michigan Residential Builder License #262600528. It takes on remodels, additions, garages, basements, and structural and exterior repair across 13 communities on the West Michigan lakeshore — every one close enough to visit before a price is written.
Licensed
Michigan Residential Builder License #262600528
Held by the company. Verifiable in the State of Michigan LARA license lookup.
Qualifying Officer
Connor R. Garza · Q.O. #242501434
The licensed individual answerable for the company's work.
Insured
General liability coverage active
Certificate available on request before work begins.
Based in Muskegon
Working a daily-drive radius of the lakeshore
Close enough to walk every job before it is priced.
Who runs it
One name on the license.
Northshore is run by Connor R. Garza, a licensed Michigan residential builder working out of Muskegon. He is the person who answers the phone, walks the job, writes the scope, and is accountable for the result — there is no sales layer between the homeowner and the license holder.
The company is deliberately young and says so. What it offers instead of a long client list is a verifiable license, active coverage, a written scope before any number is discussed, and a documented record of what was agreed. Those are checkable today, which is more than a slogan about experience would be.
The name carries both halves of the work — Mechanical & Construction — and the structure behind that is stated plainly below rather than left to implication.
How Northshore operates
The parts worth knowing before you call.
Scope is written before a price exists
A number that arrives before anyone has seen the work is a guess wearing a suit. Northshore walks the job, writes what is actually included, and prices that document.
A general contractor who subcontracts licensed trades
Northshore holds a residential builder license and brings in licensed trade contractors for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing scope. The trade pulls its permit under its own license. That is the standard structure in Michigan, and it is how work with mechanical scope gets sold and delivered honestly.
The permit path is identified per parcel
Neither Muskegon County nor Ottawa County runs a building program, so the authority is always a city, village, or township. Which one depends on the address, and it gets confirmed before a permit package is assembled — never assumed from the mailing city.
The record outlives the job
Scope, changes, and closeout stay documented, so what was agreed is still legible after the trucks leave.
Where the work happens
A map you can drive in a morning.
The service area runs the Muskegon and northern Ottawa County lakeshore — from the White Lake communities at the north edge down through Muskegon and its neighbouring cities to the Grand River mouth, plus the inland communities east and north of the city. The boundary is daily driving distance rather than a radius drawn on a map, because a job that can be reached is a job that can be seen before it is priced and stood behind after it is built.
See all 13 communities and their permit officesSend the rough version.
A description, a location, and a couple of photos are enough to start. Northshore sorts the work and writes the scope from there.