New Construction

New Construction Home (Ground-Up Build) Range $200 – $450+ per sq ft
Timeline:
🗓️ 6–18 months (includes plans, permitting, design, and construction)
What Affects Cost:
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🔹 Size and architectural complexity
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🔹 Soil grading or slope adjustments
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🔹 City planning approvals
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🔹 Solar installation (California Title 24 requirement)
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🔹 Type of roof (shingle vs. tile vs. flat)
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🔹 Type of windows, finishes, and appliances
Material Choices That Change Cost:
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Homeowner-supplied finish materials (flooring, cabinets, lighting, appliances) can lower cost by 10–15%
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Premium brands (e.g., Thermador, Marvin windows, quartzite counters) significantly increase price
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Basic builder-grade materials (e.g., laminate flooring, fiberglass showers, Formica counters) keep costs down
Typical Total Cost:
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400 sq ft garage conversion: $130,000 – $180,000
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600 sq ft new ADU: $195,000 – $300,000
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1,000 sq ft large ADU: $325,000 – $500,000+
Timeline:
🗓️ 6–10 months (includes design, permitting, utility trenching, and build)
What Affects Cost:
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🔹 Garage conversion vs. new build
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🔹 Sewer tie-in vs. septic
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🔹 Setback and zoning adjustments
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🔹 Kitchen and bathroom complexity
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🔹 Separate utilities or subpanel requirements
Material Options:
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Homeowners choosing IKEA or Home Depot cabinets + appliance packages can save thousands
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Midrange finish packages typically include:
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→ Vinyl plank flooring, shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, subway tile
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Luxury ADUs may include full tile showers, split HVAC systems, high-end doors, and smart home tech
Home Addition

Home Additions (Room / Bathroom / Second Story)
Range$275 – $400 per sq ft
Typical Total Cost:
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300 sq ft bedroom + bath addition: $85,000 – $120,000
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600 sq ft master suite / family room addition: $165,000 – $240,000
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Second-story add-on (800–1,000 sq ft): $240,000 – $400,000+
Timeline:
🗓️ 4–8 months (longer if adding second story or major roof/structural work)
What Affects Cost:
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🔹 Tie-in to existing structure & roofing
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🔹 Foundation expansion or structural retrofitting
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🔹 Load-bearing wall changes
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🔹 Plumbing & electrical complexity
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🔹 Access and staging area
Materials & Finishes:
Homeowner-supplied tiles, vanities, lighting, and flooring can reduce cost
High-end additions often include custom tile work, frameless glass showers, high-efficiency HVAC zones
💡 Summary: Who Supplies Materials & How It Affects Cost
Materials Supplied by Impact on Cost
🧑💼 Homeowner Supplies Finishes ~10–20% savings if you manage logistics (risk of delay if items are late or wrong)
👷♂️ Contractor Supplies All Materials Higher total cost but smoother process, better timeline control, and bundled labor discounts
🔧 Hybrid Approach (owner supplies appliances & lights)
Balanced: lower cost, but contractor controls major construction materials
Kitchen Remodeling

Price Range$250 – $500+ per sq ft
Typical Total Cost:
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Small kitchen (8x10 ft): $20,000 – $30,000
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Mid-size kitchen (10x15 ft): $25,000 – $30,000
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Large/custom kitchen: $30,000 – $60,000+
Timeline:
🗓️ 6–10 weeks (design, demo, build, finish)
What Affects Kitchen Remodel Cost:
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🔹 Size and layout changes (moving plumbing or walls)
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🔹 Cabinet type (custom vs. stock vs. RTA)
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🔹 Countertop material (laminate < quartz < granite < quartzite)
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🔹 Appliance level (basic package vs. luxury brands like Sub-Zero, Wolf)
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🔹 Electrical upgrades (new circuits, lighting zones, undercabinet lights)
Material Options:
Finish Element Budget RangePremium Range
Cabinets
IKEA / Home Depot stock
Custom wood, soft-close, inset doors
Countertops
Butcher block, laminate
Quartz, granite, waterfall edge
Flooring
Vinyl plank, tile
Wide plank wood, porcelain
Appliances
Backsplash
Ceramic or subway tile
Custom tile, marble, full-height slab
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Homeowner-Supplied Materials?
Yes — many clients supply their own appliances, faucets, and lighting, which can save time
Bathroom Remodeling

Price Range$350 – $700 per sq ft
Typical Total Cost:
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Powder room (half bath): $12,000 – $20,000
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Small full bath (5x8 ft): $18,000 – $30,000
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Luxury master bath: $35,000 – $70,000+
Timeline:
🗓️ 4–8 weeks (demo, rough-ins, tile, finish)
What Affects Bathroom Cost:
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🔹 Tile choice and layout (mosaic = more labor)
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🔹 Plumbing location changes
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🔹 Custom showers vs. prefab inserts
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🔹 Vanity size, sink type (undermount vs. vessel)
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🔹 Glass (frameless = $$$) and niche work
Material Options:
Finish ElementBudget RangePremium Range
Flooring
Porcelain tile, vinyl
Heated floors, large-format tile
Shower/Tub
Acrylic insert
Full tile with frameless glass
Vanity
Prefab single
Floating, custom double-sink
Countertop
Cultured marble
Quartz, granite slab
Fixtures
Delta / Moen
Brizo / Kohler / Hansgrohe
Homeowner-Supplied Materials?
Yes — many clients provide their own fixtures, mirrors, vanities, and tile... Just make sure dimensions match the design and everything is on-site before demo starts.
💡 Pro Tip: Bundle & Save
Planning a kitchen and bathroom remodel together?
You can save on:
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Labor costs (crew already mobilized)
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Permits and inspections
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Finish materials (bulk ordering)
Landscaping

Price Range$10,000 – $120,000+
Whether you're looking for a drought-tolerant landscape, a complete backyard transformation, or new hardscaping like concrete patios, pavers, retaining walls, or an outdoor kitchen — we offer full design and build services tailored to your property, style, and budget.
Project TypeTypical Cost
Drought-tolerant front yard (basic turf & gravel) $10,000 – $30,000
Front + backyard refresh (plants, drip system, mulch, basic lighting) $20,000 – $50,000
Premium design (artificial turf, boulders, lighting, pavers, patios...) $45,000 – $80,000+
What Affects Landscaping Cost:
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Lot size and grading
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Type of plants (succulents < palms < mature trees)
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Turf: real sod vs. artificial
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Irrigation system: manual, drip, or smart
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Landscape lighting and edging materials
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Soil conditioning and mulch type
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Patios and outdoor structures
🧱 HARDSCAPING – Concrete, Pavers, Stonework, Retaining Walls
Project TypeTypical Cost:
Concrete patio or walkway $3,000 – $15,000
Paver patio, driveway, or pool deck $12,000 – $60,000
Retaining wall or raised beds $10,000 – $25,000+
Outdoor kitchen or fire-pit area $15,000 – $30,000
Full backyard remodel (with seating, lighting, paths, turf, planters) $30,000 – $80,000+
What Affects Hardscaping Cost:
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Square footage and access to worksite
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Type of material (plain concrete < stamped < pavers < stone)
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Grading, drainage, or demolition needed
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Custom features (inlays, steps, gas firepits, lighting)
🧾 Can Homeowners Supply Materials?
Yes. Many clients choose to provide:
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Artificial turf or pavers from a preferred brand
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Decorative lighting, pots, or outdoor furniture
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BBQ or firepit units from Costco or Home Depot
🗓️ Typical Timeline
Project TypeTimeline
Small yard refresh 1–2 weeks
Full landscape + hardscape remodel 3–6 weeks
Complex slope grading / large paver install 6–10 weeks
🧠 Smart Design = Lasting Value
We design for:
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Low water use
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Long-term durability
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Permit-friendly solutions (yes, even retaining walls and drainage may need approval)
We work with you to choose the right layout, plant palette, and finish level based on your vision and budget.
Extra's
The Following Services are Not Priced Due To Price of Materials are Constantly Changing (Please Contact Us For Any Question You May Have)
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Roofing
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Interior and Exterior Paint
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Windows and Doors
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Insulation
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Siding
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Flooring
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Decks
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Pools
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