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EG Construction and Restoration
5.0(
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Serving La Jolla, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"EG Construction did a great job in my condo. They remodeled the kitchen, remodel my living room, remodel my bedroom and my shower. E.g. construction also had a very good communication with me about when and how things were going to be done. I would highly recommend a EG construction to anyone that needs good quality work."
Kitchen
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+87

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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North Shore Construction
5.0(
8
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Serving La Jolla, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"David was easy and awesome to work with. He was very helpful, getting answers to all my questions and getting the job done professionally and expediently. He exceeded my expectations and I would hire him again or refer him to any friend who is in need of construction type work in the San Diego area. He did a lot more than replace a deck and rails. The neighbors palm tree fell on my house during a storm in Jan 2023 and caused significant damage also to the fence, house, roof and fascia. David fixed all of this! Great job David, keep up the great work!! Thanks. Rick D, San Diego, CA."
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Modern Kitchen Remodel
Modern Kitchen Remodel
Modern Kitchen Remodel
Bathroom Photo

+4

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Jake Hill Construction, Inc.
4.9(
19
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Serving La Jolla, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"We hired Jake to build a new deck for our yard and we could not be happier (both with the decision to hire Jake and the deck itself). We particularly appreciated the quality of his workmanship and his high level of attention to detail (something that was very important to us). Jake was also extremely helpful in the overall design and planning aspects of the project offering helpful suggestions about materials, potential layout, etc. every step of the way. Jake is responsive and professional and we would not hesitate to hire him again for future projects. On this deck project we were truly thrilled with the final results. Although we did see some lower bids for the work (before selecting Jake), we are confident that we got great value for our dollar in terms of final quality."
Cieling Outlets for a lot of lights
Front of Duplex Cottage
Finshed Gate
Finished Product with trim & paint
Finished Shed

+99

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.3(
21
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Serving La Jolla, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"We found McCormick home builders through Angie’s list. They were not one of our original contacts, but they contacted us and came out to give us a quote. Matteo was extremely helpful, informative, honest, and gave us reasonable realistic prices, and did not try to inflate the prices or pressure us in anyway. We felt very comfortable with him immediately. We felt like he was a member of the family that we could just talk to and ask questions he was very personable. He gave us his contact number in case we had other questions and he was always available when we needed him for any type of questions or concerns. Mateo‘s team did a beautiful job. They were fast. They were efficient. They cleaned up beautifully. They did a wonderful job. They were very considerate of our time our needs and our neighbors. They were an absolute pleasure to work with. I would highly recommend Matteo from McCormick home builders for any home building projects, and we will be calling him again in the future!"
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by28%of homeowners
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Coastal Contracting, Inc.
4.5(
8
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Serving La Jolla, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"From the start Coastal Contracting gave us a very fair and thorough quote with no surprises which wasn't the case with the other bidders. They got back to us right away and always provided realistic timelines. All of the workmen that were part of the bedroom and bathroom remodel were on time every day, they kept the area clean and their workmanship was excellent. We had one or two service items to address and they were addressed immediately. Great experience."
Our work
Our work
Our work
Our work
bathroom remodel

+175

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Beyond Design Build
5.0(
3
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Serving La Jolla, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Working with Shar and the team from Beyond Design Build was great. I always wanted to have a true master bedroom with a master bathroom. I was tired of sharing a bathroom with my children. I met with the designer and we created my dream space. I was warned that construction would be a very painful process, but it wasn't. The crew was nice and I felt like the workmanship was very high quality. I recommend Beyond Design Build to anyone who is looking for someone to build a master bedroom or any big home improvement project. This team is top notch. Thanks again!"
ADU
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ADU
Response time2 hrs
Response rate94%
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Passion Builders Inc.
5.0(
1
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Serving La Jolla, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Offers commercial services

Passion Builders is veteran owned and San Diego based premier General Contractor. We are focused on residential and commercial projects with our services including: exterior landscapes, hardscapes, home additions, accessory dwelling units (ADUs), and custom home builds. Our crew and extensive network of architects, engineers, and specialty contractors is what allows us to execute, but our commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer service is what sets us apart.

Gazebo for Hot Tub
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2nd Story Deck
Spanish Deck
Gazebo for Hot Tub

+15

Response time6 hrs
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Olalde Group, Inc.
5.0(
2
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Serving La Jolla, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"David and Efrain did an amazing job converting our oversized 2 car garage into a one bedroom apartment. They were very attentive, cost conscious and efficient! They were on hand monitoring the subcontractors and making sure the job was done correctly. They did a great job and we are very gratefully for their hard work!"
Front of house
Front of house
JP Capital
JP Capital
JP Capital

+21

Response time7 hrs
Response rate91%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for garage building service projects in La Jolla, CA

A well‑constructed, properly permitted detached garage adds between $12,000 and $36,000 to a home’s resale value. Buyers appreciate the secure parking, extra storage, and flexible workspace, so appraisers often bump the property’s value accordingly. The exact return depends on the garage’s size, finishes, and how well it matches the main house, but most homeowners see a strong ROI when the build meets local codes and passes inspection.

Yes—once it meets local building codes and you secure the proper permits, a detached garage can be converted into living space. Finishing the interior, adding climate control, and ensuring safe egress effectively increase your usable square footage, though it may not always count toward the official listing. Skipping permits can trigger fines and even force you to undo the work, so always clear plans with your city first.

Most homeowners policies cover a detached garage under the “other structures” provision, but coverage limits vary. Review your declarations page and ask your agent how much protection you have for separate structures. If the limit is lower than the garage’s replacement cost, you can raise it for a modest premium. Confirming the details now prevents headaches if you ever need to file a claim.

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