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Avatar for OT Bay Builders
OT Bay Builders
4.9(
111
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Garage - Build

Serving Foster City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"When my clients ask for a recommended rehab construction company, I always refer OT Bay Builders. I have had 2 of my personal properties remodeled by Tom and his excellent, skilled team. My clients and I are always elated with their service and their ability to deliver outstanding results promptly. I highly recommend OT Bay Builders, if you feel your home is outdated or if you are looking to increase the value of your home for an upcoming sale!"
Broadway Kitchen Remodel
Broadway Full Kitchen remodel
Broadway Full Kitchen remodel
San Francisco Contemporary Kitchen Remodel
San Francisco Contemporary Kitchen Remodel

+81

Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by68%of homeowners
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S.C. Home Repair
4.8(
40
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Foster City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Josh did a great job on my roofing repair! He showed up when he said he would, and the roof looks great! He also installed some replacement skylights and siding. He sent many pics of the job as I wasn’t able to be there when the work was performed. I will definitely use him again."
Handyman Services Project
Kitchen Floor, cabinets appliances.
Carpentry, handrails and decks.
Widened closet opening and replaced doors. Added trim around windows and new Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring
Remodeling - General Project

+136

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Brother & Brother Builders
4.5(
244
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Find a Custom Home BuilderGarage - Build

Serving Foster City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"On a scale of 1-10, I would rate Brother and Brother Builders an eleven. Their professionalism, knowledge, craftsmanship, and courtesy were truly exceptional. During the initial meeting, the senior project manager Daniel Perez carefully guided us through the process and was available to answer any of our concerns. Then throughout the project, he checked in on a regular basis to ensure the process went smoothly and made sure everyone stayed within the projected timeline. The interior designer was amazing and extremely talented. I always appreciated how she listened to my thoughts when creating the final design. She was also readily available when needed. The foreman and crew were hardworking, respectful of our home, and accommodated our requests. The final product was beyond fabulous and we are extremely happy with our renovated kitchen and family room."
modern kitchen remodeling
modern kitchen remodeling
modern kitchen remodeling
modern kitchen remodeling
modern kitchen remodeling

+3333

Response time6 hrs
53 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for Sigura Construction Inc
Sigura Construction Inc
4.4(
58
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Garage - Build

Serving Foster City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Amazing. Very professional happy crew. Joel was a Major help to us regarding design and color choices. Will now be our paint crew for our home. I would recommend them to anyone. Our cat loved them! Good sign?"
Bathroom Remodel
Guest Bathroom
Upstairs Bathroom 2
Upstairs Bathroom 1
Downstairs Restroom

+115

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.7(
42
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Find a Custom Home BuilderGarage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Build+1 more

Serving Foster City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"We hired McCormick Home Builders to remodel our living room, and we are beyond pleased with the result. The team was professional, worked efficiently, and Aris design ideas made a huge difference. The room feels so much brighter and more spacious. This was the best decision we made for our home, and we were already planning our next remodel with them."
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+1

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by17%of homeowners
Avatar for Cal Green Remodeling
Cal Green Remodeling
5.0(
17
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Find a Custom Home Builder

Serving Foster City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We needed a new kitchen, since ours was seriously out dated. We have some ideas of what we wanted, but was hoping for some professional input. We hired Eli with Cal Green to do the job and had hoped we made the right decision. In the end we did. Eli was very knowledgeable, patient, and caring. He made the process go very smoothly and handled all the permits and dealings with the city, which was a relief for us. He took our ideas and included some of his and the kitchen came out great we are very pleased with everything. I would recommend Eli for any work you're considering for your home. For our next project we will definitely be using Eli and Cal green remodeling. Thank you so much Eli for a wonderful experience."
Outdoor Gazebo Kitchen Morgan Hill California
Outdoor Gazebo Kitchen Morgan Hill California
Outdoor Gazebo Kitchen Morgan Hill California
Outdoor Gazebo Kitchen Morgan Hill California
Outdoor Gazebo Kitchen Morgan Hill California

+51

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Tech Line Construction, Inc.
4.9(
19
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Garage - Build

Serving Foster City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Well done Tech Line Construction did an amazing job and I am more then happy with our remodeled bathroom project. I highly recommend them as they were extremely helpful. I am going to have Lorena and the team continue my whole house remodeling including our other bathrooms, new paint, new vinyl energy efficient windows and new hardwood floors for the entire house. I give them 5 stars and look forward to working with them."
Fremont
Fremont
Remodel
Beautiful Kitchen Remodel
Beautiful Kitchen Remodel

+28

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by61%of homeowners
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Barndominium Builders questions, answered by experts

Barns and barndominiums are most commonly painted red, like barns depicted in movies and paintings. The practice of painting barns red dates back to America’s colonial days, when new farmers would borrow the European practice of mixing linseed oil with ferrous oxide to coat the barns in order to protect them from the elements, leaving the structures with a red color.

Ranch and colonial-style homes are often the most affordable to build. They have a common layout with available designs that are easy to adjust in simple ways without having to spend too much on a structural engineer or architect. Both types of homes' symmetry, simple roofs, and often one or two-story plans mean they often fall in the $150 to $200 square-foot range, putting them right around average.

Generally speaking, building a swing set is cheaper than buying a prefabricated one, but this assumes you have all the tools and knowledge to complete the project. The average cost to build a swing set is $514, but you should also factor in the time and effort it will require—if you don’t want to give up your weekend, it’s worth considering buying instead of building.

It is almost always more affordable to buy an existing home than to build a new one. Building a home involves numerous costs, including labor, permits, inspections, utility hookups, and brand-new materials, finishes, and appliances. Additionally, new construction loans can have higher interest rates than traditional mortgages, and property taxes on new homes are often higher, increasing long-term costs. An exception is a DIY house build, which can be cheaper than buying an existing home if you do the labor yourself. While building is generally more expensive, a new custom home offers complete control over the layout and design. Furthermore, new construction is typically worth more than a comparable pre-owned home and may provide a better return on investment if sold quickly.

Depending on your needs, you may find a storebought pole barn is a much less expensive option than a custom-built one. You can find pole barn kits from big box retailers starting at $11,000, but you will be limited when it comes to size and add-on features. As long as you have the necessary skills, you can save on labor costs by doing it yourself; but there are a lot of different skill sets you would need, and mistakes during the building process can lead to excessive repair bills later.

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