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AV Builders Group
5.0(
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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1955

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I added a Master bedroom, bathroom, and extended my living room. I also rebuilt my deck. Alberto (Owner of Apex construction) is decent, honest, professional, easy to work with, and keeps his word. Alberto is hard working and determined. His crew took care of matters quickly, they were knowledgeable, clean and fast. Alberto gives good suggestions and most importantly listens to his clients. Apex construction is a great company and do an excellent job and I would recommend Alerto and Apex construction without hesitation."
Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by54%of homeowners
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Brother & Brother Builders
4.5(
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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

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Warranties offered

"We are an older couple who after many years decided to downsize from a large home into something significantly smaller. We found a home in the perfect location, but in need of total renovation. We were not sure if we could handle the daunting task of selling, packing, remodeling all at the same time. We had heard lots of tales of the emotional, physical and financial woes it would entail. We knew the most important decision was picking the right contractor. After interviewing a number of candidates, we chose Brother and Brother Builders. We told Reem (Ray) what we envisioned, our need for good communication and a job done on time and on budget. Reem delivered. He always answered our calls, made sure he understood our vision, stuck to the budget, and while we had some delivery issues mostly stayed on time. At one point when we unable to visit a tile and quartz showroom Reem brought them to us. He had a mobile shop come to the site. We picked beautiful tiles for both bathrooms and kitchen. Not everything went perfectly, but overall I know we picked the right contractor. We love our new home and have gotten many comments on how wonderfully it turned out. We would definitely use Reem and Byron from Bother and Brother again."
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Response time6 hrs
55 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.7(
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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

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Customers say: True professional

"Our kitchen remodel exceeded our expectations, providing us with a beautiful and highly efficient space for cooking and gathering. We're thrilled with the results, as the new design seamlessly integrates style and functionality."
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by15%of homeowners
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GVR Construction, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

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Warranties offered

"We hired GVR Construction for a major home remodeling project that included adding square footage to our home, and we truly couldn?t be happier with the experience. The construction was completed on time with no delays ? in fact, it moved faster than we expected. Everything was organized, efficient, and handled with great attention to detail from start to finish. What really sets Gilbert is his character. He is honest, respectful, and extremely professional. He?s easy to work with, communicates clearly, and has a calm, steady temperament that makes the entire process feel smooth and stress-free. You can tell he genuinely cares about doing things the right way. It?s been three years since construction was completed, and he still responds quickly whenever we have a question or need something addressed. His response time is excellent, and he sends his crew out right away to take care of any issues. That kind of long-term accountability is rare and speaks volumes about his commitment."
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4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by5%of homeowners
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Cal Green Remodeling
5.0(
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Serving San Jose, 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."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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DARCO, LLC
4.9(
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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Darco Construction is a premier full-service construction company, specializing in custom home builds, remodels, and commercial projects. With a commitment to excellence, we bring your vision to life with top-tier craftsmanship, transparent budgeting, and meticulous attention to detail. From architectural design to project completion, our experienced team ensures a seamless process, delivering beautiful and functional spaces that exceed expectations.

Dining Room
Kitchen
Master Bathroom
Master Bathroom
Master Bathroom

+109

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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DLCS Builders, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

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Credit card accepted

DLCS Builders Inc is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.\n

Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel

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Sentri Homes
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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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Emergency services offered

"I was very impressed with Sentri Homes - their customer service was excellent. They sent a subcontractor to install some vinyl laminate in my bathroom and he ended up getting glue all over the carpet in our bedroom. The sub ended up ghosting both me and Sentri, leaving me stuck with a ruined carpet. Sentri stuck with me for over a month to get the carpet replaced with the identical original and to get the vinyl job 100% completed. The carpet was a Home Depot exclusive and Sentri handled everything with them. I will be using Sentri for a much bigger renovation I have coming up soon, because I know that they will make sure everything gets done right no matter what problems come up. The vinyl looks great too."
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Bella Casa Builders, Inc.
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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

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Credit card accepted

ABOUT US\n\nBella Casa is a Design/Build custom home builder serving the Silicon Valley Area. We take pride in delivering the custom home or remodeling project of your dreams. Unlike other firms, the creative design, management, and project supervision are done by the founder. This ensures that your home will be ready for you on time, on budget, and done beautifully.

Dine-In Kitchen
Open Plan Living
Master Bathroom
Exterior Design
Outdoor Living Space

+9

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Nova Builders
New to Angi
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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Yehuda is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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FAQs for new home building projects in San Jose, CA

The affordability of wood species varies by region and availability. Eastern white pine represents the most economical option for many areas, while Douglas fir offers a mid-range alternative with excellent strength characteristics. Oak and other hardwoods command premium prices, but they also provide superior durability. Your choice should balance initial cost against long-term performance needs and the structural requirements of your specific design.

Timber frame homes require the same basic building permits as conventional construction, but may need additional engineering documentation. Some jurisdictions require structural calculations and stamped drawings, particularly for designs with large open spans or unusual load distributions. Local building departments might have specific requirements for timber connections and fire resistance ratings. Consulting with officials early in your planning process helps avoid costly surprises.

The construction timeline for a timber frame home ranges from six months to over a year, depending on the project's complexity and size. The frame preparation phase, during which timbers are cut and test-fitted in a workshop, can take several weeks to several months. The actual frame raising can occur relatively quickly—often in just a few days—but finishing work follows a similar timeline to conventional construction. Weather conditions and contractor availability also affect scheduling.

Larger timber members actually offer inherent fire resistance advantages over smaller dimensional lumber. Massive beams char on their exterior while maintaining their structural integrity at their core, potentially giving occupants more time to evacuate during a fire. This contrasts with thinner framing members that can fail more quickly when exposed to flames. However, comprehensive fire safety depends on multiple factors, including insulation materials, interior finishes, and properly designed electrical systems.

Timber frame construction adapts well to diverse climate conditions when proper design considerations are taken into account. In cold regions, the structure pairs excellently with high-performance insulation systems. For humid environments, selecting, treating, and managing moisture in wood becomes critical. Coastal areas may require special design considerations for wind resistance and salt exposure. Working with designers familiar with your specific climate ensures the selection of appropriate materials and construction details for long-term performance.

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