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Gima Construction

8686 Sierra Madre Ave.
5.00(
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Gima Construction

8686 Sierra Madre Ave.
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
15 years of experience

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty, integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of general Contractor home improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in additions and kitchen remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Leonard H on September 2020

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty, integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of general Contractor home improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in additions and kitchen remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Leonard H on September 2020


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Finish Jobs Construction

32726 Wesley Street
5.00(
10
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Finish Jobs Construction

32726 Wesley Street
5.00(
10
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
20 years of experience

Finish Jobs Construction focuses on customer service and building long-term relationships. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 13 years of experience serving Wildomar and surrounding areas. There is no job too big or too small for our team.

"Awesome experience. I will hire them for all my future projects. You should too, you will not regret it. They saved me a lot of money by repairing items that other companies wanted to replace. A++"

Desmond B on September 2021

Finish Jobs Construction focuses on customer service and building long-term relationships. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 13 years of experience serving Wildomar and surrounding areas. There is no job too big or too small for our team.

"Awesome experience. I will hire them for all my future projects. You should too, you will not regret it. They saved me a lot of money by repairing items that other companies wanted to replace. A++"

Desmond B on September 2021


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Socal Express Restoration and Construction Inc.

6860 Canby Avenue, Suite 114
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Socal Express Restoration and Construction Inc.

6860 Canby Avenue, Suite 114
New on HomeAdvisorNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are an ethical, honest and professional company. We are easy to communicate with. Always working with you until the job is done right and to your specifications. When working with our company you can expect integrity, prompt service and superior customer service. Always leaving the job site clean . We take pride in our services and enjoy making clients repeat clients. You can count on us to get the job done right the first time. We will meet with you at your convenience and will not keep you waiting. Call us today for your free estimate. You'll be pleased you did. Thank you

We are an ethical, honest and professional company. We are easy to communicate with. Always working with you until the job is done right and to your specifications. When working with our company you can expect integrity, prompt service and superior customer service. Always leaving the job site clean . We take pride in our services and enjoy making clients repeat clients. You can count on us to get the job done right the first time. We will meet with you at your convenience and will not keep you waiting. Call us today for your free estimate. You'll be pleased you did. Thank you


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Opulent Design Build

9471 IRVINE CENTER DR, #150
5.00(
10
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Approved Pro

Opulent Design Build

9471 IRVINE CENTER DR, #150
5.00(
10
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
56 local quotes requested

Opulent Design Build . One point of contact from Start to Finish. Opulent Design Build takes the complicated process of home designing, building and remodeling and makes it an experience that you will love! There's no need to fear the design & construction process. Opulent Design Build personally handles every aspect of the construction process: design, engineering, site survey, permitting, construction and inspections. We are truly a "one-stop" design-build company.

"He does great work and is a great person"

Alex S on March 2019

Opulent Design Build . One point of contact from Start to Finish. Opulent Design Build takes the complicated process of home designing, building and remodeling and makes it an experience that you will love! There's no need to fear the design & construction process. Opulent Design Build personally handles every aspect of the construction process: design, engineering, site survey, permitting, construction and inspections. We are truly a "one-stop" design-build company.

"He does great work and is a great person"

Alex S on March 2019


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Dream Oasis Builders

74-710 California 111
5.00(
19
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Approved Pro

Dream Oasis Builders

74-710 California 111
5.00(
19
)
Approved Pro
Free onsite estimate
Emergency services offered

Dream Oasis Builders is a premier design-build remodeling firm specializing in luxury kitchens, spa bathrooms, ADUs, and full-home renovations. We deliver high-end craftsmanship and inspired design tailored to your lifestyle, from concept to completion. We bring your project over 30 years of combined experience. Based in the Coachella Valley, we proudly serve homeowners in Palm Springs, Palm Desert, La Quinta, Rancho Mirage, Cathedral City, and Indian Wells — creating stunning, functional spaces that enhance both beauty and value. Whether you're remodeling your forever home or building a serene short-term rental, we bring your vision to life — on time, on budget, and beyond expectations.

"I couldn’t be happier with the transformation of my garage into a beautiful, functional living space! From start to finish, the team was professional, communicative, and attentive to every detail. They listened to my ideas, offered creative suggestions, and delivered a result that exceeded my expectations. The craftsmanship is top-notch — every corner looks flawless, and the finishes are absolutely stunning. What I appreciated most was how smoothly the whole process went. They kept the project on schedule, stayed within budget, and left my home spotless at the end of each day. Now I have a gorgeous new space that adds value to my home and perfectly fits my lifestyle. If you’re considering a garage conversion in La Quinta, I highly recommend them — you’ll be thrilled with the results! "

Ezra P on September 2025

Dream Oasis Builders is a premier design-build remodeling firm specializing in luxury kitchens, spa bathrooms, ADUs, and full-home renovations. We deliver high-end craftsmanship and inspired design tailored to your lifestyle, from concept to completion. We bring your project over 30 years of combined experience. Based in the Coachella Valley, we proudly serve homeowners in Palm Springs, Palm Desert, La Quinta, Rancho Mirage, Cathedral City, and Indian Wells — creating stunning, functional spaces that enhance both beauty and value. Whether you're remodeling your forever home or building a serene short-term rental, we bring your vision to life — on time, on budget, and beyond expectations.

"I couldn’t be happier with the transformation of my garage into a beautiful, functional living space! From start to finish, the team was professional, communicative, and attentive to every detail. They listened to my ideas, offered creative suggestions, and delivered a result that exceeded my expectations. The craftsmanship is top-notch — every corner looks flawless, and the finishes are absolutely stunning. What I appreciated most was how smoothly the whole process went. They kept the project on schedule, stayed within budget, and left my home spotless at the end of each day. Now I have a gorgeous new space that adds value to my home and perfectly fits my lifestyle. If you’re considering a garage conversion in La Quinta, I highly recommend them — you’ll be thrilled with the results! "

Ezra P on September 2025


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Opulent Design Build

9471 Irvine Center Drive, Suite 150
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Opulent Design Build

9471 Irvine Center Drive, Suite 150
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Approved Pro
54 local quotes requested
23 years of experience

Opulent Design Build is Orange County's premier design-build company. We take the complicated process of home design, building and remodeling and make it an experience that you will love! There's no need to fear the design and construction process. We personally handle every aspect of the design, permitting and construction project process. Opulent Design Build is truly a one-stop design-build company.

Opulent Design Build is Orange County's premier design-build company. We take the complicated process of home design, building and remodeling and make it an experience that you will love! There's no need to fear the design and construction process. We personally handle every aspect of the design, permitting and construction project process. Opulent Design Build is truly a one-stop design-build company.


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Rock N Block- Turf N Hardscapes

Santa Ana, CA 92705
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Rock N Block- Turf N Hardscapes

Santa Ana, CA 92705
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Approved Pro
899 local quotes requested
11 years of experience

Rock N Block Landscape takes great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality regardless of how large or small the job.

Rock N Block Landscape takes great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality regardless of how large or small the job.


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Eco Home Builders

5560 Ruffin Rd
4.60(
20
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Approved Pro

Eco Home Builders

5560 Ruffin Rd
4.60(
20
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
1345 local quotes requested

Eco Home Builders is a premier remodeling company proudly serving San Diego and Orange County, known for transforming homes with timeless design, expert craftsmanship, and seamless project management. From luxury kitchens to full-scale renovations, we handle every detail with care — and offer exclusive access to hundreds of premium finish options at our Amaro Design Center. KITCHEN REMODELING Custom kitchen remodels designed around your lifestyle — featuring luxury cabinetry, high-end countertops, layout reconfigurations, smart appliances, and flawless craftsmanship. BATHROOM RENOVATION Spa-style bathrooms with walk-in showers, soaking tubs, floating vanities, designer tile, and aging-in-place options for long-term comfort and elegance. ADU CONSTRUCTION Detached ADUs, garage conversions, and above-garage units — all built to California code for multigenerational living or rental income. WHOLE HOME REMODELING Complete home transformations with open-concept living, cohesive design, structural upgrades, and premium materials throughout. ROOM ADDITIONS Master suites, second stories, family rooms, and more — beautifully integrated into your home’s existing structure for added space and value. INTERIOR & EXTERIOR RENOVATIONS High-end flooring, windows, doors, paint, stucco, roofing, siding, and energy-efficient exterior upgrades. DESIGN-BUILD SERVICES Our in-house team handles everything — from planning and permitting to build-out and finishing touches. Clients can visit our exclusive Amaro Design Center to choose from hundreds of curated styles, finishes, and materials. Free In-Home Consultations | Personalized Design | Access to Amaro Design Center We bring expert project managers to your door — to measure, design, and guide your remodel with precision and care.

"BEWARE! THIS CONTRACTOR WILL HIRE YOU AND DONT PAY FOR THE JOB DONE! DO NOT WORK WITH THEM"

PRIME H on September 2025

Eco Home Builders is a premier remodeling company proudly serving San Diego and Orange County, known for transforming homes with timeless design, expert craftsmanship, and seamless project management. From luxury kitchens to full-scale renovations, we handle every detail with care — and offer exclusive access to hundreds of premium finish options at our Amaro Design Center. KITCHEN REMODELING Custom kitchen remodels designed around your lifestyle — featuring luxury cabinetry, high-end countertops, layout reconfigurations, smart appliances, and flawless craftsmanship. BATHROOM RENOVATION Spa-style bathrooms with walk-in showers, soaking tubs, floating vanities, designer tile, and aging-in-place options for long-term comfort and elegance. ADU CONSTRUCTION Detached ADUs, garage conversions, and above-garage units — all built to California code for multigenerational living or rental income. WHOLE HOME REMODELING Complete home transformations with open-concept living, cohesive design, structural upgrades, and premium materials throughout. ROOM ADDITIONS Master suites, second stories, family rooms, and more — beautifully integrated into your home’s existing structure for added space and value. INTERIOR & EXTERIOR RENOVATIONS High-end flooring, windows, doors, paint, stucco, roofing, siding, and energy-efficient exterior upgrades. DESIGN-BUILD SERVICES Our in-house team handles everything — from planning and permitting to build-out and finishing touches. Clients can visit our exclusive Amaro Design Center to choose from hundreds of curated styles, finishes, and materials. Free In-Home Consultations | Personalized Design | Access to Amaro Design Center We bring expert project managers to your door — to measure, design, and guide your remodel with precision and care.

"BEWARE! THIS CONTRACTOR WILL HIRE YOU AND DONT PAY FOR THE JOB DONE! DO NOT WORK WITH THEM"

PRIME H on September 2025


Touchstone Masonry

5772 Oakley Terrace
5.00(
8
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Approved Pro

Touchstone Masonry

5772 Oakley Terrace
5.00(
8
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
482 local quotes requested

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"Very quick - extensive project only took 2 days, they did a great job and cleaned up everything afterwards. Would absolutely hire again."

Katrina S on November 2024

Block Wall Construction Bricklaying Concrete Masonry Construction Concrete Paving Concrete Repair Driveway Construction Firepit Construction Masonry Repair Outdoor Kitchen Construction Patio/Porch Construction Paver Installation Planter Wall Construction Pool Deck Construction Retaining Wall Construction Sealcoating Sidewalk/Walkway Construction Stairs/Steps Construction Stamped Concrete Installation Stone Masonry Construction

"Very quick - extensive project only took 2 days, they did a great job and cleaned up everything afterwards. Would absolutely hire again."

Katrina S on November 2024


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LA Carpet Kitchen, Bath & More

Permanently Closed.
4.26(
23
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Approved Pro

LA Carpet Kitchen, Bath & More

Permanently Closed.
4.26(
23
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
1365 local quotes requested
38 years of experience

LA Carpet, Kitchen & Bath is permanently closed. Thank you for your support over the years.

"It went very well, they are fast, cleaned up after themselves, very efficient and they installed our appliances"

Iren s on June 2023

LA Carpet, Kitchen & Bath is permanently closed. Thank you for your support over the years.

"It went very well, they are fast, cleaned up after themselves, very efficient and they installed our appliances"

Iren s on June 2023

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FAQs for garage remodeling projects in Lake Forest, CA

A garage apartment represents a valuable addition to your property when properly constructed according to local regulations. The potential benefits include additional living space for family members, rental income possibilities, and increased property value. 

Your specific return depends on local housing market conditions, construction quality, and ongoing maintenance. Consider consulting with a real estate professional regarding potential returns in your neighborhood.

Building a garage apartment requires multiple permits, with basic residential garage permits starting at $74 in most locations. You'll need separate approvals for structural elements, electrical systems, plumbing installations, and mechanical components. 

Many jurisdictions also require specific approval for accessory dwelling units. Contact your local building department early in your planning process to understand all requirements and associated costs.

Converting an existing garage into living space presents an alternative to new construction. The feasibility depends on your garage's structural condition, foundation type, and local zoning regulations. Key considerations include insulation requirements, utility connections, and moisture control. Research local codes thoroughly, as many municipalities have specific requirements for garage conversions.

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