Built on Service. Driven by Duty.
Committed to Excellence.
...because we are not just building infrastructure, we're building America.
Services
At Avatlia, we specialize in managing the construction, repair, and modification of Department of Defense (DOD) fuel systems, encompassing a comprehensive range of services tailored to the unique needs of military infrastructure. Our expertise is segmented into three main areas: Construction Management, Repair & Modification, and Consulting. This strategic approach ensures that we provide our clients with specialized, high-quality services across all aspects of POL systems.
Construction Management
We oversee the construction of DOD POL systems, including hydrant fuel systems, pump houses, and API 650 tanks. Our approach integrates stringent quality control, adherence to safety standards, and efficient project management to ensure each construction project meets the specific requirements and standards of our clients and the industry.
Repair & Modifications
Our services extend to the repair and modification of existing DOD POL systems, focusing on API 653 repairs and including the specialized work on hydrant fuel systems. We are dedicated to enhancing the safety, efficiency, and longevity of these critical infrastructure components. Through meticulous planning, execution, and adherence to the highest industry standards, we ensure that every repair and modification project not only meets but exceeds expectations, maintaining operational excellence and safeguarding assets.
Consulting
Avatlia also offers consulting services to other companies operating within the POL infrastructure space. Leveraging our deep industry knowledge and technical expertise, we provide strategic advice, project oversight, and solutions optimization to help our clients achieve their objectives and navigate the complexities of POL systems management.
Our Story
From the battlefields to groundbreaking achievements in military construction, Avatlia embodies a journey of transformation, leadership, and familial dedication. Born from the rich experience of two decades of global project leadership, our story is deeply personal. As a family-owned and operated business, Avatlia stands out not just as a new entrant but as a pivotal player in the sector, with each family member bringing unique strengths and a shared commitment to our vision.
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Our designation as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) is more than just a title; it is a reflection of our family's deep-rooted commitment to service and a promising future in federal contracting. This commitment extends beyond the battlefield, continuing a legacy of service through every project we undertake.
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At Avatlia, every project is a pledge of patriotism, dedication, and a testament to the American values we hold dear. We are more than builders; we are a family of allies, collaborators, and partners in progress, weaving our personal values of integrity, quality, and excellence into the fabric of our business.
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As we continue to carve our niche in the industry, we invite you to join us on this remarkable journey—a story of steadfast service, unparalleled excellence, and the power of family. Together, we are not just constructing infrastructure; we are building a legacy.
Our Team
At Avatlia, we are more than a team; we are a family united by a shared vision and bound by a legacy of service and excellence. Our company is the embodiment of both seasoned expertise and youthful zeal, brought together by a commitment to uphold and advance our legacy in the construction industry. Each member of our family brings a unique blend of skills and passion to the table, driving Avatlia toward new horizons of achievement.
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As a family-owned and operated business, we place immense value on unity, individual expertise, and the distinct perspectives each of us contributes. This dynamic synergy propels our legacy of service and commitment to new heights, guiding Avatlia's journey through the evolving challenges and opportunities of the construction sector. Here's a closer look at the individuals at the helm of Avatlia, leading by example and inspiring our collective journey:
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Mike Granillo - Founder & CEO
With over two decades in the construction industry and an honorable tenure as a U.S. Marine, Mike Granillo is the cornerstone of Avatlia's ethos. His comprehensive expertise in military construction and fuel infrastructure projects is deeply rooted in the lower 48 states, extends to the unique landscapes of Hawaii and Alaska, and reaches across the diverse and challenging environments of the Asia-Pacific region. Holding an API 1169 certification, Mike places a high value on quality control and contractual adherence, principles that are at the heart of every Avatlia project. This certification is a testament to his dedication to maintaining the highest standards in safety, environmental protection, and operational integrity across all phases of construction. Mike's extensive, multi-regional experience, combined with a rigorous commitment to quality, positions Avatlia as a distinguished leader, committed to delivering unparalleled quality and excellence in every endeavor.
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Stephanie Granillo - Chief Business Officer
The embodiment of creativity and strategic insight at Avatlia. Her exceptional ability to blend innovative approaches with empathetic leadership drives our business development, accounting, marketing, and human resources initiatives. Stephanie's detail-oriented and creative mindset is not just a hallmark of her talent but a foundational pillar for Avatlia's operational excellence and cultural integrity.
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Her strategic contributions enrich our company's vision, ensuring that Avatlia stands out for its commitment to quality, integrity, and progress. Stephanie's role is crucial in navigating our present and shaping our future, making her an indispensable leader within our team.
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Michael T. Granillo - Project Engineer
Michael joins Avatlia as our Project Engineer, bringing fresh energy and a commitment to excellence inherited from a lineage steeped in construction. New to the industry yet quickly making his mark, Michael embodies the spirit of innovation and dedication that Avatlia prizes. His swift proficiency in the field and ability to embrace challenging roles showcase a natural aptitude and a forward-looking approach to construction management.
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In stepping into the family business, Michael has not only continued a legacy but has also begun carving his own path with an eagerness to learn and contribute. His work demonstrates a blend of youthful enthusiasm and emerging expertise, making him a valuable asset to our team and a testament to Avatlia's bright future.
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Anthony Granillo - Administrator
Anthony, our Project Administrator, brings a fresh, energetic approach to Avatlia's projects. His distinctive perspective enriches our project planning and execution, ensuring that every detail is approached with a blend of creative thinking and practical efficiency. Anthony's dedication and passion for his work are palpable, driving him to excel in his role and contribute meaningfully to our collective success.
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Embracing the core values of Avatlia, Anthony demonstrates a commitment to excellence and a hunger for growth that is both inspiring and indicative of his future potential within the industry. His unique outlook and enthusiastic participation in every project make him an indispensable member of the Avatlia family.
Core Values
We’re driven by principles that are deeply embedded in every facet of our work and partnerships. Our core values reflect our commitment, not just as a construction company, but as an American entity dedicated to serving the nation's military infrastructure needs.
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Duty and Integrity: Foundations of Trust
Our commitment to duty and integrity is unwavering, informed by our military heritage and enriched by our family values. We stand by our promises, ensuring each project is carried out with honesty and transparency. This foundation of trust extends to every member of our team, whom we embrace as part of the Avatlia family, upholding these values in every endeavor.
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Excellence in Quality: Our Collective Pledge
At Avatlia, excellence is our collective pledge. Striving to surpass expectations, we ensure every project meets the highest industry standards, serving its intended purpose without compromise. Our commitment to quality is a shared endeavor, reflecting the dedication of our entire team to deliver exceptional results.
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Service: A Unified Commitment
Every project is an extension of our service, reflecting our commitment to the nation and its defenders. This sense of purpose binds our team together as we contribute to a cause greater than ourselves. It's this shared dedication to service that strengthens our collective resolve and our bond as a professional family.
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Collaboration and Teamwork: Together as One
Success stems from our ability to work together, leveraging the unique strengths and perspectives within our team. Our approach to collaboration is rooted in the belief that everyone is a vital part of the Avatlia family. Together, we achieve more, united by a common goal and mutual respect.
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Continuous Improvement: Evolving Together
The landscape of construction is ever-changing, and so is our approach to mastering it. Our commitment to continuous improvement is a testament to our adaptability and forward-thinking. As a team, we learn from each project, embracing innovation and best practices to enhance our capabilities and deliver superior value.
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