Dan Sweeney, Principal

Dan has over 20 years of varied experiences in the DC commercial construction industry from service work through base building construction. He developed his management skills in roles including Labor Foreman, Superintendent, Service Manager, Project Manager, Estimator, scheduler and business development. At Cypress, Dan manages his clients through the entire project, from design and conceptual budgeting through timely completion of any punchlists. Dan has a B.A. from the University of Virginia and is a member of various building associations including ABC-Va and the Loudoun County Board of Building Code Appeals. Dan is married and has four children.

Steve Nicholakos, Principal

Steve has over 20 years of experience in the DC commercial construction industry. He developed his management skills in roles including Superintendent, Project Manager, Estimator, and business development. Steve has managed an extensive range of projects from small, interior work to large multi-million data centers and base building construction. At Cypress, Steve manages his clients through the entire project, from design and conceptual budgeting through time completion of any punchlists. Steve has a B.S. from Virginia Tech in Building and Construction Management and is a member of various building associations including ABC-Va. Steve is married and has three children.

Steve Nicholakos and Dan Sweeney

Steve Nicholakos and Dan Sweeney
Steve Nicholakos (left) and Dan Sweeney (right) manage all projects at Cypress Contracting from start to finish and are always the primary contact for each project.

What Our Clients Say...

“We were very impressed with your dedication to the project and attentiveness to all our needs… it was refreshing to have a contractor on the job that cared as much as we did.”
— Freedom Capital

“Cypress provides this personal approach throughout a project.  The Principals are involved from the initial budget estimating through the final punch-list.”
— Architecture + Design Associates