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Avatar for DM Building Inc
DM Building Inc
4.9(
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Serving Del Mar, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Customers say: True professional

"All went well and the project was completed on schedule with quality craftsmanship. Throughout project there was adequate communication which was important because my children and I were still living in the house."
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Response time6 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.7(
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Serving Del Mar, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

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Customers say: True professional

"Our kitchen remodel with McCormick Home Builders went beyond our expectations. Leoni and her team took the time to understand exactly what we wanted. The open layout design changed the way we use the space, and it’s been perfect for family gatherings. They were prompt, courteous, and genuinely invested in making sure we were happy. Really impressed!"
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by17%of homeowners
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Nucave Construction Inc.
4.7(
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Serving Del Mar, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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"Ryan, the owner and project manager, was extremely responsive and great at communicating with me for all the work throughout the entire project. The price was fair and the work was on time, on budget and of high quality. I'm reasonably knowledgeable about the construction of a deck, and so was able to get a very detailed estimate and plan together by collaborating with Ryan at the beginning and throughout project. The nucave crew and even the subcontractors were similarly friendly; they showed up on time every day, worked hard, and cleaned up when the left. The only reason for a B rather than an A rating was that there was a bit of a SNAFU during the layout work at the beginning that led to a portion of the deck not being positioned exactly how I had wanted it, but Ryan was able to work with me to mostly resolve it and the project continued smoothly from that point forward. I would work with Ryan and Nucave again."
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Point Loma ADU

+21

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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D B Construction 18, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Del Mar, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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"The work these guys did was awesome. I had to leave on a business trip and they managed to work in my home during that time. They finished before expected, and everything looks great. The communication was great, we set up a group chat for daily progress. definitely would hire them again."
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+6

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Recommended by57%of homeowners
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Dina2Decor
4.3(
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Serving Del Mar, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

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"Dina has a great taste. She can suggest the best way to decorate your home and to plan out the space efficiently. I love to learn from her the last trends in design . The job is done in timely manner, she helps to find the furniture and materials with the best prices and good brands."
Response time1 day
Response rate96%
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Home Pro Remodeling & Construction, Inc.
4.1(
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Serving Del Mar, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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"I hired home pro remodeling to put pavers on my back yard and to install flloring thorough out the whole house I'm super setasfied with the work and the service . The company also provided me great financial options which I used thank you kobi Leo and Lucas for your great service . Highly recommend them for everyone"
Response time5 days
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Merribuild
4.0(
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Serving Del Mar, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1991

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"Sometimes it is difficult to find a contractor to do a relatively small job. We need our guest bathroom refreshed with carpet removal, new floor tile, new toilet, and new sink faucets. This company scheduled this in and only took two days to complete. I highly recommend them. Their motto is "no job is too small"."
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Clean & White
Hall bath with Vessel Sink
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+120

Response time2 days
Response rate89%
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Golden Shore Design and Build, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Del Mar, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

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"I canâ t recommended Petra enough. As a first time home owner, dealing with renovations for the first time is stressful. Petra made it a smooth, transparent and even a fun process. Everything from design, ideation, cost considerations to execution was professionally and personally managed. The workers themselves were very polite and professional and also left everything clean â like newâ when they left. Overall our bathroom remodel was successful and I will definitely hire them again."
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Two bathrooms remodel

+62

Response time1 day
Response rate99%
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Home Building questions, answered by experts

Building a house without blueprints is not advised. It will prevent you from obtaining necessary building permits and meeting building codes and is likely to result in shoddy construction and unsafe living conditions. Detailed blueprints ensure that a house is built to exact specifications and is constructed safely and structurally stable.

Green homes are often more expensive to build, averaging around $200 per square foot compared to the $150 per square foot you’d spend to build a standard home. However, green homes can save you money on your utility bills by consuming less energy or creating energy using solar panels or wind turbines on-site. They’re more expensive to build, but they often end up costing less in the long run.

Yes, you can finance cottage construction through several options. Construction loans provide funds in stages as work progresses, while home equity loans or lines of credit are available if you have existing property. Some lenders offer a combined construction and permanent mortgage. Always review loan terms and payment milestones before committing.

Modular homes are more affordable than stick-built homes if you keep quality and square footage equal. The cost to build a home averages $323,000, while average modular home prices sit at {AvgCost}. If you’re looking for custom or luxury options, a traditional custom home costs $825,000, while a high-end modular home costs $600,000, on average.

Historically, Tudor homes originally stemmed from the 15th and 16th centuries, while Victorians appeared during Queen Victoria's reign in the 19th century. The design and structural differences are significant as well. The many types of Victorian architecture—such as Italianate architecture—typically feature ornate trim, wood siding, wraparound porches, and tall towers on top, such as belvederes. On the other hand, Tudor-style homes feature white stucco exteriors with exposed wooden rafters marking the house frame both inside and out.

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