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Avatar for VILLA BELLA CONSTRUCTION
VILLA BELLA CONSTRUCTION
2134 W ROMNEYA DRIVE
5.00(
7
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Approved Pro
VILLA BELLA CONSTRUCTION
2134 W ROMNEYA DRIVE
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro
33 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

VILLA BELLA CONSTRUCTION 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.

"Fast, efficient and did great work."

Brian W on June 2025

VILLA BELLA CONSTRUCTION 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.

"Fast, efficient and did great work."

Brian W on June 2025


E&A Star Construction Inc.
4400 Pampas Rd
4.30(
25
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Approved Pro
E&A Star Construction Inc.
4400 Pampas Rd
4.30(
25
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
66 local quotes requested
46 years of experience

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

"Very satisfied, work was finished in a timely manner and done correctly- very reasonable and willing to work with you. Would recommend them for any construction projects!! AAA+++"

Fred P on November 2024

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

"Very satisfied, work was finished in a timely manner and done correctly- very reasonable and willing to work with you. Would recommend them for any construction projects!! AAA+++"

Fred P on November 2024


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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
23445 Haynes Street
4.25(
18
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Approved Pro
McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
23445 Haynes Street
4.25(
18
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
235 local quotes requested
8 years of experience

MCCORMICK HOME BUILDERS INC We’re a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home or business as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing projects and our services are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in both installations and replacements. 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!

"We recently remodeled our bathroom with McCormick, and it was a fantastic experience. Khaled was informative, patient, and genuinely helpful, guiding us through choices for a perfect design. The team’s professionalism showed in their punctuality and quality. Every aspect was done with care, from tile placement to lighting. The transformation is truly impressive; the bathroom now feels open and luxurious. We’re beyond pleased with the result and look forward to more projects with them."

Geoffrey C H on January 2025

MCCORMICK HOME BUILDERS INC We’re a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home or business as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing projects and our services are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in both installations and replacements. 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!

"We recently remodeled our bathroom with McCormick, and it was a fantastic experience. Khaled was informative, patient, and genuinely helpful, guiding us through choices for a perfect design. The team’s professionalism showed in their punctuality and quality. Every aspect was done with care, from tile placement to lighting. The transformation is truly impressive; the bathroom now feels open and luxurious. We’re beyond pleased with the result and look forward to more projects with them."

Geoffrey C H on January 2025


RSF Construction Inc.
6910 Monte Verde Drive
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RSF Construction Inc.
6910 Monte Verde Drive
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
223 local quotes requested
6 years of experience

RSF Construction Inc. is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!

RSF Construction Inc. is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!


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Prosper Construction Development, Inc.
180 Steuart St., Box 194631
4.88(
38
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Approved Pro
Prosper Construction Development, Inc.
180 Steuart St., Box 194631
4.88(
38
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
234 local quotes requested

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships, and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Fast response and clear communication throughout the process."

Marco T on April 2025

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships, and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Fast response and clear communication throughout the process."

Marco T on April 2025


Avatar for M.O.D. Restoration & Remodeling
M.O.D. Restoration & Remodeling
Based Out Of
5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro
M.O.D. Restoration & Remodeling
Based Out Of
5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
102 local quotes requested

M.O.D Restoration (Masters of Disasters, Inc.) Specializes in Fire Damage, Smoke & Odor Control, Contents Cleaning, Water Damage, and any sudden disasters. As a former Firefighter I witnessed a lot of devastation and heartbreak during my time, fighting 7 of the top 10 CA wildfires. I also saw a lot of compassion and humanity, but unfortunately their are also people that I saw take advantage of victims in their time of need . M.O.D (Masters of Disasters, Inc.) was born out of the lack of company's that put the needs of their customers over that of profit and were actually skilled in Fire and Water damage restoration, as well as Construction. Our owner has a unique skillset from building homes, to firefighting, and is certified by the I.I.C.R.C in Fire & Smoke Restoration (FSRT), as well as possesses degrees in Fire Science and Building Construction. Our primary goal is to take care of our customers first and help them properly recover. For victims in the Eaton & Palisades fires, we understand the heartbreak and severity, and we have the equipment, skills, knowledge, training and empathy to help you through, navigate the claims and recovery process. For uninsured property owners or recently dropped by your carriers, we are offering additional help, including financing. We urge you to get on schedule for inspection, and or a call as soon as possible so that we may provide some direction. Consultations are free of charge.

"Everyone has provided excellence, from phone calls to in-person consultations. They have gone above and Beyond and met expectations. Nick's background and history in the business are shown through his knowledge. He takes his time to envision what his customers want and does his best to shop for the best prices. Give them a try, and you will not be disappointed."

Priscilla B on September 2024

M.O.D Restoration (Masters of Disasters, Inc.) Specializes in Fire Damage, Smoke & Odor Control, Contents Cleaning, Water Damage, and any sudden disasters. As a former Firefighter I witnessed a lot of devastation and heartbreak during my time, fighting 7 of the top 10 CA wildfires. I also saw a lot of compassion and humanity, but unfortunately their are also people that I saw take advantage of victims in their time of need . M.O.D (Masters of Disasters, Inc.) was born out of the lack of company's that put the needs of their customers over that of profit and were actually skilled in Fire and Water damage restoration, as well as Construction. Our owner has a unique skillset from building homes, to firefighting, and is certified by the I.I.C.R.C in Fire & Smoke Restoration (FSRT), as well as possesses degrees in Fire Science and Building Construction. Our primary goal is to take care of our customers first and help them properly recover. For victims in the Eaton & Palisades fires, we understand the heartbreak and severity, and we have the equipment, skills, knowledge, training and empathy to help you through, navigate the claims and recovery process. For uninsured property owners or recently dropped by your carriers, we are offering additional help, including financing. We urge you to get on schedule for inspection, and or a call as soon as possible so that we may provide some direction. Consultations are free of charge.

"Everyone has provided excellence, from phone calls to in-person consultations. They have gone above and Beyond and met expectations. Nick's background and history in the business are shown through his knowledge. He takes his time to envision what his customers want and does his best to shop for the best prices. Give them a try, and you will not be disappointed."

Priscilla B on September 2024


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MVP Remodeling
17547 Ventura Blvd
5.00(
33
)
Approved Pro
MVP Remodeling
17547 Ventura Blvd
5.00(
33
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1335 local quotes requested

At MVP Remodeling, we’re passionate about transforming houses into dream homes. With decades of experience, our dedicated team guides you through every step of the remodeling process, ensuring exceptional results. From home foundation and Roof to outdoor spaces and bathroom remodel, we’re committed to bringing your vision to life with precision and excellence. MVP Remodeling specializes in comprehensive foundation concrete services and innovative landscaping solutions. With a commitment to quality and durability, we offer expert foundation installation and repair, ensuring structural integrity for residential properties. MVP Remodeling’s skilled team delivers reliable, customized solutions, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.

"MVP Remodeling did a great job replacing our driveway. Joseph was professional and easy to talk to, and he helped us pick the right finish and layout. The team showed up on time, kept us in the loop, and delivered excellent results. We’ve gotten compliments from neighbors already. We would definitely use them again."

Francisco R on June 2025

At MVP Remodeling, we’re passionate about transforming houses into dream homes. With decades of experience, our dedicated team guides you through every step of the remodeling process, ensuring exceptional results. From home foundation and Roof to outdoor spaces and bathroom remodel, we’re committed to bringing your vision to life with precision and excellence. MVP Remodeling specializes in comprehensive foundation concrete services and innovative landscaping solutions. With a commitment to quality and durability, we offer expert foundation installation and repair, ensuring structural integrity for residential properties. MVP Remodeling’s skilled team delivers reliable, customized solutions, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.

"MVP Remodeling did a great job replacing our driveway. Joseph was professional and easy to talk to, and he helped us pick the right finish and layout. The team showed up on time, kept us in the loop, and delivered excellent results. We’ve gotten compliments from neighbors already. We would definitely use them again."

Francisco R on June 2025


Avatar for Restoration Hunter
Restoration Hunter
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Restoration Hunter
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
147 local quotes requested

We are 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.

"He was friendly, very professional, and answered all my questions clearly about how mold happens in a home. His reasonable estimate and scope of work. What are the steps for mold remediation? Furthermore, I had delicate items around the work area. He was very successful in making sure that nothing was damaged. "Think floor demolition in a China shop" where none of the dishes gets broken. I highly recommend restoration Hunter if you have to deal with mold in the home."

Michele M on May 2025

We are 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.

"He was friendly, very professional, and answered all my questions clearly about how mold happens in a home. His reasonable estimate and scope of work. What are the steps for mold remediation? Furthermore, I had delicate items around the work area. He was very successful in making sure that nothing was damaged. "Think floor demolition in a China shop" where none of the dishes gets broken. I highly recommend restoration Hunter if you have to deal with mold in the home."

Michele M on May 2025


Avatar for Alpha Structural, Inc.
Alpha Structural, Inc.
8334 Foothill Blvd
4.67(
231
)
Approved Pro
Alpha Structural, Inc.
8334 Foothill Blvd
4.67(
231
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
471 local quotes requested
33 years of experience

Alpha Structural, Inc. has over 850 years of combined technical experience in Foundation and Hillside Repair. All of our experience is hard-core and down-in-the-trenches – not managed from behind a computer. Our in-house engineers and technicians are among the most experienced in all of Southern California. Alpha Structural, Inc. is the ONLY company in the SOCAL area licensed to ENGINEER and BUILD any type of repair project. That means that you'll work with us through the whole project, not unknown sub-contractors that you didn't hire and cannot control or predict. Alpha Structural, Inc. a licensed, bonded, and insured contractor (license # 663409). We are licensed with the following classifications: A (General Engineering Contractor). B (General Building Contractor). C-8 (Concrete). HIC (Home Improvement Contractor). CALL US NOW FOR AN INSPECTION OR ESTIMATE! (323)258-5482.

"I worked with Alpha once before, and they assisted with a second project 2 years ago which, now finally completed, I'm able to write a review about. Alpha helped with structural plans for windows in a garden level unit in order to prepare the proposal for city approval. Alpha is a big company and it took them a little while to complete everything; however I can certainly say that the engineer and contact people were knowledgeable and thorough. The plans were approved with their help and now that the unit is permitted for occupancy, the windows are a lovely attribute to the space."

Robert N on September 2024

Alpha Structural, Inc. has over 850 years of combined technical experience in Foundation and Hillside Repair. All of our experience is hard-core and down-in-the-trenches – not managed from behind a computer. Our in-house engineers and technicians are among the most experienced in all of Southern California. Alpha Structural, Inc. is the ONLY company in the SOCAL area licensed to ENGINEER and BUILD any type of repair project. That means that you'll work with us through the whole project, not unknown sub-contractors that you didn't hire and cannot control or predict. Alpha Structural, Inc. a licensed, bonded, and insured contractor (license # 663409). We are licensed with the following classifications: A (General Engineering Contractor). B (General Building Contractor). C-8 (Concrete). HIC (Home Improvement Contractor). CALL US NOW FOR AN INSPECTION OR ESTIMATE! (323)258-5482.

"I worked with Alpha once before, and they assisted with a second project 2 years ago which, now finally completed, I'm able to write a review about. Alpha helped with structural plans for windows in a garden level unit in order to prepare the proposal for city approval. Alpha is a big company and it took them a little while to complete everything; however I can certainly say that the engineer and contact people were knowledgeable and thorough. The plans were approved with their help and now that the unit is permitted for occupancy, the windows are a lovely attribute to the space."

Robert N on September 2024


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Masizo Restorations
134469 Mitchell Avenue
5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro
Masizo Restorations
134469 Mitchell Avenue
5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
388 local quotes requested

We offer a variety of remodeling services. We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality of work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule an estimate today!

"I had a remodel project in my kitchen and it turned out great, I could not ask for a better contractor to perform the scope of work at hand! Steve was very communicative and performed with precise accuracy! I highly recommend Masizo Development if you’re looking to remodel your home!"

Nicole B on December 2024

We offer a variety of remodeling services. We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality of work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule an estimate today!

"I had a remodel project in my kitchen and it turned out great, I could not ask for a better contractor to perform the scope of work at hand! Steve was very communicative and performed with precise accuracy! I highly recommend Masizo Development if you’re looking to remodel your home!"

Nicole B on December 2024

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FAQs for dry rot, water or pest damage major repair projects in Pasadena, CA

Look for wood that appears darker than the surrounding materials, feels spongy when pressed, or crumbles easily when touched. Dry rot often creates a distinctive cube-like cracking pattern and may have a musty, fungal odor. In advanced cases, you might notice white or gray fungal growth resembling cotton or mushroom-like structures. 

Regular inspections of basements, crawlspaces, and areas around plumbing fixtures help catch problems early before they cause significant structural damage.

Most standard homeowners' policies exclude dry rot repair coverage because insurers classify it as preventable maintenance rather than sudden, accidental damage. Your policy often covers water damage from specific incidents like burst pipes, but the resulting dry rot remediation often falls outside coverage parameters. Some policies offer limited coverage if the rot directly results from a covered peril, but this varies by insurer. 

Always review your specific policy details and consult with your insurance representative about your particular situation.

The timeline varies considerably based on damage extent and location. Minor repairs to window frames or trim might take only one to two days from start to finish. More substantial structural repairs involving floor joists, support beams, or foundation elements require one to two weeks or longer. 

The process includes assessment, demolition, treatment, reconstruction, and finishing work. Weather conditions, material availability, and the need for specialized contractors all influence the overall timeline for project completion.

Yes, untreated dry rot will continue to spread throughout wooden structures in your home. The fungus can extend through wood and even across some masonry surfaces via fungal strands called mycelium. Under favorable conditions (moisture and moderate temperatures), dry rot can advance rapidly, compromising structural integrity across multiple areas. 

The fungus produces airborne spores that establish new colonies wherever they find suitable conditions, making prompt treatment essential to prevent widespread damage and much costlier repairs.

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