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Avatar for DREAM BUILD SERVICES LLC
DREAM BUILD SERVICES LLC
3654 THORNTON AVENUE UNIT #530
4.91(
11
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Approved Pro
DREAM BUILD SERVICES LLC
3654 THORNTON AVENUE UNIT #530
4.91(
11
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
45 local quotes requested
1 years of experience

DREAM BUILD SERVICES LLC 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.

"Words can?t describe how great it is working with Dream Build Service. I?m an architectural and interior designer and I work with Dylan and his crew on renovations, additions, new builds, you name it! It?s always a breeze. The workmanship is impeccable and the management is very helpful and knowledgeable. Whether it?s a collaboration or hiring Dream Build Service for my personal projects, I?m always happy with the outcome! Thanks Dream Build Service for the quality work you do."

Tagui M on May 2025

DREAM BUILD SERVICES LLC 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.

"Words can?t describe how great it is working with Dream Build Service. I?m an architectural and interior designer and I work with Dylan and his crew on renovations, additions, new builds, you name it! It?s always a breeze. The workmanship is impeccable and the management is very helpful and knowledgeable. Whether it?s a collaboration or hiring Dream Build Service for my personal projects, I?m always happy with the outcome! Thanks Dream Build Service for the quality work you do."

Tagui M on May 2025


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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
23445 Haynes Street
4.25(
18
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
23445 Haynes Street
4.25(
18
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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


Home Pro Remodeling & Construction, Inc.
134 South Myrtle Avenue
4.43(
27
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Approved Pro
Home Pro Remodeling & Construction, Inc.
134 South Myrtle Avenue
4.43(
27
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
247 local quotes requested
6 years of experience

With years of experience serving the area, we are your solution for all your remodeling needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Check out our 5 star reviews from happy customers! Call us today so we can discuss your needs and make a plan that fits your budget. Satisfaction guaranteed!

"Great company! They delivered as they promised. Professional work from start to finish. You can tell the difference between old and new windows. Our house looks like new with this windows. Thank you for excellent work."

Nishma P on May 2023

With years of experience serving the area, we are your solution for all your remodeling needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Check out our 5 star reviews from happy customers! Call us today so we can discuss your needs and make a plan that fits your budget. Satisfaction guaranteed!

"Great company! They delivered as they promised. Professional work from start to finish. You can tell the difference between old and new windows. Our house looks like new with this windows. Thank you for excellent work."

Nishma P on May 2023


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


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Eco Star Remodeling & Construction
1401 Willow Pass Rd #900
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
Approved Pro
Eco Star Remodeling & Construction
1401 Willow Pass Rd #900
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
167 local quotes requested
2 years of experience

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!


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A1 Quality Contractor Inc
Pleasanton CA 94588
5.00(
4
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Approved Pro
A1 Quality Contractor Inc
Pleasanton CA 94588
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
295 local quotes requested

At A1 Quality Contractor Inc., we are dedicated to delivering exceptional craftsmanship and customer service on every project. With over 15 years of experience, we specialize in ADU construction, home remodeling, and full-service general contracting in the Bay Area, including San Ramon, Danville, Walnut Creek, and surrounding cities. Our story began with a simple mission: to transform homes and spaces into personalized, functional living areas that meet the unique needs of each client. Over the years, we’ve built a reputation for excellence, reliability, and integrity, making us a trusted partner for homeowners and businesses alike. See photos of our work at www.a1qualitycontractor.com

"I am happy to recommend Deshawn Garcia and A1 Quality Contractor for any construction or remodeling project. One thing that stood out was his great communication. He kept us updated every step of the way and really cared about making sure we were happy with the results. He managed the project well and was always open to changes, showing flexibility when we needed adjustments. He and his crew did an amazing job keeping our home clean during construction. They covered our flooring and vacuumed the stairs every day, making sure the mess was under control. His team was also very knowledgeable, hardworking, and experienced, delivering high-quality results at a great value."

Bryan V on March 2025

At A1 Quality Contractor Inc., we are dedicated to delivering exceptional craftsmanship and customer service on every project. With over 15 years of experience, we specialize in ADU construction, home remodeling, and full-service general contracting in the Bay Area, including San Ramon, Danville, Walnut Creek, and surrounding cities. Our story began with a simple mission: to transform homes and spaces into personalized, functional living areas that meet the unique needs of each client. Over the years, we’ve built a reputation for excellence, reliability, and integrity, making us a trusted partner for homeowners and businesses alike. See photos of our work at www.a1qualitycontractor.com

"I am happy to recommend Deshawn Garcia and A1 Quality Contractor for any construction or remodeling project. One thing that stood out was his great communication. He kept us updated every step of the way and really cared about making sure we were happy with the results. He managed the project well and was always open to changes, showing flexibility when we needed adjustments. He and his crew did an amazing job keeping our home clean during construction. They covered our flooring and vacuumed the stairs every day, making sure the mess was under control. His team was also very knowledgeable, hardworking, and experienced, delivering high-quality results at a great value."

Bryan V on March 2025


Avatar for DARCO, LLC
DARCO, LLC
999 West Taylor Street
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
DARCO, LLC
999 West Taylor Street
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
113 local quotes requested

Welcome to DARCO, LLC! We look forward to serving you!

"An Absolute Dream – Our Custom Indoor & Outdoor Kitchens Working with Darco Construction was an absolute dream! From start to finish, their team brought an incredible level of craftsmanship, professionalism, and attention to detail to our project. We wanted a modern, high-end indoor kitchen that felt sleek and functional, and Darco delivered beyond our expectations. Every detail—from the custom cabinetry and luxury finishes to the seamless integration of top-tier appliances—was executed with precision. But what truly sets them apart is their work on our outdoor kitchen. We envisioned a space that felt like an extension of our home—perfect for entertaining while offering the durability needed for an outdoor setting. They created a stunning, fully equipped space with custom stone countertops, a high-end grill station, built-in refrigeration, and ambient lighting that makes it feel like a private resort. Throughout the process, the communication was outstanding. Darwin, Larissa, and the entire team kept us informed, guided us through key decisions, and ensured that everything was done to the highest standard. Their commitment to excellence and thoughtful design made all the difference. If you’re looking for a top-tier contractor who can bring your dream home projects to life, look no further than Darco Construction. We couldn’t be happier with our custom indoor and outdoor kitchens!"

Lorene F on February 2025

Welcome to DARCO, LLC! We look forward to serving you!

"An Absolute Dream – Our Custom Indoor & Outdoor Kitchens Working with Darco Construction was an absolute dream! From start to finish, their team brought an incredible level of craftsmanship, professionalism, and attention to detail to our project. We wanted a modern, high-end indoor kitchen that felt sleek and functional, and Darco delivered beyond our expectations. Every detail—from the custom cabinetry and luxury finishes to the seamless integration of top-tier appliances—was executed with precision. But what truly sets them apart is their work on our outdoor kitchen. We envisioned a space that felt like an extension of our home—perfect for entertaining while offering the durability needed for an outdoor setting. They created a stunning, fully equipped space with custom stone countertops, a high-end grill station, built-in refrigeration, and ambient lighting that makes it feel like a private resort. Throughout the process, the communication was outstanding. Darwin, Larissa, and the entire team kept us informed, guided us through key decisions, and ensured that everything was done to the highest standard. Their commitment to excellence and thoughtful design made all the difference. If you’re looking for a top-tier contractor who can bring your dream home projects to life, look no further than Darco Construction. We couldn’t be happier with our custom indoor and outdoor kitchens!"

Lorene F on February 2025


Avatar for SANTA CLARA VALLEY COMPLETE SERVICES INC
SANTA CLARA VALLEY COMPLETE SERVICES INC
104 N Bascom Ave
4.86(
29
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Approved Pro
SANTA CLARA VALLEY COMPLETE SERVICES INC
104 N Bascom Ave
4.86(
29
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
329 local quotes requested

We started in this industry in 1991 and 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 gutter services that are customizable to each individual project. 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 offer gutter services (repair, installation, cleaning, and leaf-guard), pressure washing, window cleaning, termite & dry-rot repairs, roofing and more.

"Deck looks great."

Suzanne E on August 2023

We started in this industry in 1991 and 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 gutter services that are customizable to each individual project. 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 offer gutter services (repair, installation, cleaning, and leaf-guard), pressure washing, window cleaning, termite & dry-rot repairs, roofing and more.

"Deck looks great."

Suzanne E on August 2023


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Landscape Solutions
15530 Benedict Lane
4.34(
105
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Approved Pro
Landscape Solutions
15530 Benedict Lane
4.34(
105
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
986 local quotes requested
33 years of experience

Landscape design and installation. All phases (softscape/hardscape). Owner operated. Multi -year Angie's List Super Service Award winner. Cal-poly trained landscape architecture designers. Free design consultations. Free written estimates and proposals. All sized projects. Sprinkler and other landscape repairs. New sod lawns. Hand selected guaranteed nursery stock planting, drought tolerant landscaping, synthetic turf. Serving the entire Silicon Valley. Fast turn-around. Friendly service. Fully insured. Accepting all major credit cards and online payment apps. State of California licensed landscape contractor (C-27) since 1993 (CSLB #682755). Quality-Value-Service "Great landscaping designed to budget!" "The art and science of great landscaping!" Composite and wood decking. Arbors and pergolas. Drought friendly landscaping, Automatic drip and spray irrigation systems. Irrigation timer clocks/controllers. Redwood and composite decking. Interlocking pavers. Retainer walls. Concrete. L.E.D. low volt landscape lighting. Drainage. Flagstone. Brickwork. Outdoor kitchens. Firepits. Gravel. Mulch. Tile. Water features. Boulders, River rock. Pool decks. Pool Removal. Pergolas. Arbors Irrigation and landscape lighting repairs, fences and gates. ...and more! ask about our new "Express Build" "Complete landscaping in record time!"

"Quick to respond, gave a quote on the spot and started work after Providing proper documentation in order to perform the job. I explained what I wanted and he delivered exactly that. Amazing job! Definitely recommend him for future work."

Danielle Z on May 2025

Landscape design and installation. All phases (softscape/hardscape). Owner operated. Multi -year Angie's List Super Service Award winner. Cal-poly trained landscape architecture designers. Free design consultations. Free written estimates and proposals. All sized projects. Sprinkler and other landscape repairs. New sod lawns. Hand selected guaranteed nursery stock planting, drought tolerant landscaping, synthetic turf. Serving the entire Silicon Valley. Fast turn-around. Friendly service. Fully insured. Accepting all major credit cards and online payment apps. State of California licensed landscape contractor (C-27) since 1993 (CSLB #682755). Quality-Value-Service "Great landscaping designed to budget!" "The art and science of great landscaping!" Composite and wood decking. Arbors and pergolas. Drought friendly landscaping, Automatic drip and spray irrigation systems. Irrigation timer clocks/controllers. Redwood and composite decking. Interlocking pavers. Retainer walls. Concrete. L.E.D. low volt landscape lighting. Drainage. Flagstone. Brickwork. Outdoor kitchens. Firepits. Gravel. Mulch. Tile. Water features. Boulders, River rock. Pool decks. Pool Removal. Pergolas. Arbors Irrigation and landscape lighting repairs, fences and gates. ...and more! ask about our new "Express Build" "Complete landscaping in record time!"

"Quick to respond, gave a quote on the spot and started work after Providing proper documentation in order to perform the job. I explained what I wanted and he delivered exactly that. Amazing job! Definitely recommend him for future work."

Danielle Z on May 2025

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FAQs for shed, barn or playhouse building service projects in San Jose, CA

The ideal depth for a root cellar depends on your local frost line and climate conditions. The goal is to achieve a consistent temperature between 32°F and 60°F year-round. In warmer southern regions, you may need deeper excavation or supplemental cooling systems, while northern areas focus more on preventing freezing. 

Understanding your soil composition and water table is essential for determining appropriate depth and drainage needs to maintain a stable environment for your stored produce.

Most municipalities require permits for root cellar construction, particularly for projects involving excavation or structural modifications. Permit costs range from $1,200 to $2,000, depending on your location. 

The application process often requires submitting detailed plans showing drainage solutions and structural elements. Checking local regulations early in your planning process helps avoid potential fines or construction delays, especially for projects near property lines or those requiring utility connections.

Professional root cellar construction spans several weeks, with timelines varying based on design complexity and weather conditions. The process includes initial excavation, foundation work, structural construction, ventilation installation, and finishing touches. Permit processing and inspections add to the timeline. 

Working with experienced professionals results in more efficient completion compared to DIY approaches, though seasonal factors and contractor availability can affect scheduling.

Concrete represents the most common material choice for permanent root cellars due to its durability and moisture resistance. For above-ground structures, properly sealed pressure-treated lumber offers good performance at lower cost. 

Effective insulation is crucial regardless of construction type, with different materials suited to various climate conditions. Quality doors with proper seals help maintain consistent internal conditions, while corrosion-resistant hardware ensures longevity in humid environments.

Most produce stores work best at humidity levels between 80% and 90%. A hygrometer (costing approximately $25) helps monitor conditions accurately. For low humidity, placing containers of water or damp materials in the cellar can increase moisture levels. 

When humidity rises too high, improving air circulation through adjustable vents helps reduce excess moisture. Different crops may require varying humidity levels, so organizing your storage accordingly helps optimize preservation. Regular maintenance prevents condensation buildup and potential mold issues.

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