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OT Bay Builders
5.0(
77
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Serving San Bruno, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We couldnâ t be happier with our bathroom remodel by O.T Bay Builders. The team was skilled, professional, and provided excellent suggestions. The result is amazing"
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 rate98%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Future Vision Remodeling
4.0(
8
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Serving San Bruno, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The bathroom remodel went well. The completed work was beautiful and completed on time. Especially great job on the tile work. Would definitely hire again"
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+555

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Geico Builders
5.0(
43
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Serving San Bruno, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I’ve been working with Geico Builders for the past two years. Initially I’ve met Mila who helped us with our basement drainage issue resolved & built with best drainage solution. At the beginning of September this year Geico Builders started backyard renovation which is contains structural retaining wall about 220 lnf, pavers, composite deck Trex, staircase with beautiful fountain. They completed my backyard project in very short period of time comparison to the amount of work was need it done. Excellent crew & communication with in backyard project. Mila is amazing so much patience and attention to details. I recommend Geico Builders for all your remodeling needs truly is the best company I work so far."
Composite Deck Replacement Trex
Full Backyard Remodel with Outdoor Kitchen
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Deck Replacement Composit
Composite Deck

+270

Response time1 day
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Masterful Construction, Inc.
5.0(
27
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Serving San Bruno, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I highly recommend Masterful Construction for any painting project! Their team was prompt, professional, and they worked diligently to ensure a flawless finish. They treated our home with respect and cleaned up after themselves. The painters were courteous and even accommodated some last-minute changes we requested. The outcome is exceptional, and we are incredibly satisfied with their service!"
master bathroom
san mateo master bath
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Master bathroom
master bathroom

+59

Response time12 hrs
Response rate86%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Home Pro Remodeling & Construction, Inc.
4.4(
27
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Serving San Bruno, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"After calling a few companies, we found Home pro remodeling. Ariel the manager gave us a good offer for the retaining wall, it was the best offer we received compare to other companies ! His guys are super professional, nice and clean. We were very happy with the experience. If you are looking to remodel your home , Home pro remodeling is definitely the best in the area! They are the real deal."
Response time5 days
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Tech Line Construction, Inc.
5.0(
13
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Serving San Bruno, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a great experience working with Tech Line Construction. They did a complete remodel of our kitchen, bathroom, and flooring. The whole process was very smooth and we are extremely happy with the results. Cooking in our new kitchen is a joy and we can't wait to entertain guests in our beautiful space."
Fremont
Fremont
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Beautiful Kitchen Remodel
Beautiful Kitchen Remodel

+28

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by61%of homeowners
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Plumbing 1 Builder's Inc
5.0(
15
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Serving San Bruno, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Leo did a very extensive plumbing repair that required digging through my bathroom floor and replacing a huge pipe to the outside. He also prepared and installed piping and fixtures for a bathroom remodel. Always showed up when he said he would and had a great crew. Cleaned up as well. Would highly recommend. "
Response time3 hrs
63 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Prosper Construction Development, Inc.
4.9(
38
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Serving San Bruno, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I was looking to remodel my kitchen in my new home. After quoting several companies, I decided to go with Prosper Construction. The Sale Rep was very professional and paid attention to detail. I was very nervous through the process but Prosper explained every process which made things easier for me. I got new cabinets in my kitchen with my dream custom island! Quartz countertop, beautiful backsplash, new modern lighting, and tile flooring. Everything at a good price. I highly recommend them to everyone I know If you are looking to remodel your home, give them a call."
modern railing
after staining the new stairs #2
modern kitchen design
convert traditional bathroom into modern bathroom
modern bathroom

+134

Response time6 days
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in San Bruno, CA

Finishing a basement turns unused square footage into livable space and returns up to 70% of what you spend when you sell your home. Beyond that resale boost, you gain a playroom, home office, or guest suite you can start enjoying right away. That mix of daily comfort and solid return on investment (ROI) makes basement finishing one of the smartest upgrades you can tackle.

In some parts of the country—especially lots on swamps, high water tables, or other wetlands—local codes prohibit basements. Saturated soil puts constant pressure on foundation walls and lets water seep in faster than any sump pump can handle. 

If your property sits on waterlogged ground, building on a slab or crawl space is often safer, more affordable, and code-compliant.

Most basements wrap up in four to eight weeks. Framing takes three to five days, with electrical and plumbing rough-ins following over the next week. Add five days for drywall, two to three for flooring, and another week for paint, trim, and punch-list items. 

Delays can happen if materials run late or your contractor’s calendar is packed, so build in a little cushion when you plan.

Whether a finished basement counts toward your home’s official square footage depends on local rules. Many areas only include below-grade space if it has code-approved egress, fully finished walls, ceilings, and floors, plus consistent heating. 

Check with your local assessor or building department before you start; meeting those standards can affect taxes, appraisals, and resale value.

Building codes require a checklist: dedicated heat and electrical service, a code-approved stairway, and at least one egress window or exterior door. Walls, ceilings, and floors must be fully finished and meet insulation, ventilation, and fire-separation standards. If you add a bedroom, you’ll also need a closet, proper clearances, and safe exits. If you change the layout later, be ready to update the space so every new room still meets today’s code.

The San Bruno, CA homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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