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One licensed and insured general contractor for the whole job — design, permits, framing, plumbing, electrical and finish work. CSLB License #1107930. You get a single point of contact, a written schedule and crews we manage ourselves.
General contractingFiber cement, James Hardie, engineered wood, stucco repair and vinyl siding installation across the East Bay. New siding seals out water intrusion and dry rot, improves insulation and fire resistance, and resets your curb appeal in one project.
Siding servicesRoof replacement and leak repair in Walnut Creek and Contra Costa County — architectural shingles, tile, metal and flat TPO systems. We inspect decking, flashing and attic ventilation first, so we fix the cause of the leak instead of covering it.
Roofing servicesWhole-home remodeling and room additions — open-concept layouts, structural beams, new windows, HVAC and full interior finishes. We sequence every trade under one contract so a multi-room renovation finishes on schedule.
Home remodelingDetached, attached and junior accessory dwelling units built to current California ADU law — plans, permitting, foundation, utilities and finishes. Add rental income, house family close by, and gain permitted, appraisable square footage.
ADU constructionComplete yard transformations — paver patios, retaining walls, walkways, driveways, drainage, irrigation, sod and drought-tolerant planting. Proper grading keeps water away from your foundation while turning unused yard into space you use.
Hardscaping & landscapingHouse painting inside and out, with the prep that makes it last: pressure washing, scraping, caulking, patching, priming and two finish coats of premium paint. Clean lines, protected trim and siding, and a color consultation first.
Painting servicesTurn an underused garage into a legal studio, in-law suite, home office or gym. We level the slab, frame and insulate to code, then add HVAC, dedicated circuits, plumbing and egress windows — the fastest way to gain permitted square footage.
Garage conversionsCustom kitchen remodeling from layout to final trim — cabinets, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, lighting, plumbing and electrical. We open closed floor plans, add the storage you actually need, and deliver the strongest resale return in the house.
Kitchen remodelingWalk-in showers, freestanding tubs, double vanities and heated tile floors, built on waterproofing that lasts. Full bathroom remodels, tub-to-shower conversions and ADA-friendly upgrades, with permits pulled and moisture-proof framing behind every wall.
Bathroom remodelingPaver and stamped concrete patios, retaining walls, stone veneer, fire pits, outdoor kitchens and seat walls. Compacted base, correct slope and proper drainage keep the surface level for years instead of cracking after the first wet winter.
HardscapingHardwood, engineered wood, luxury vinyl plank, tile and carpet installation, including subfloor leveling, moisture barriers and stair treads. New flooring ties rooms together, stands up to pets and kids, and is the first thing buyers notice.
Flooring installationInterior painting for single rooms or the entire house — walls, ceilings, trim, doors, cabinets and accent walls. Surfaces are patched, sanded and primed, floors and furniture masked, and every edge cut in by hand.
Interior paintingCustom redwood, cedar and composite decks, plus railings, stairs, pergolas and multi-level builds on sloped Bay Area lots. Engineered footings, code-compliant framing and hidden fasteners give you outdoor living space that stays solid for decades.
Deck buildingService Finance Company, LLC is a nationally licensed sales finance company providing outstanding financial solutions to homeowners looking to invest in their homes.
Choose from a variety of loan term options to find the one that fits your financial plan best — so your home improvements work with your budget, not against it.
Get a fast credit decision with a simple, streamlined application process. Less waiting means you can start your project sooner.
Unlike traditional financing methods, you don't need home equity to qualify. Open the door to improvements regardless of how long you've owned your home.
Service Finance offers competitive rates to ensure your home improvements are both beneficial and affordable — maximizing the value of every dollar.
From energy-efficient upgrades to a complete home makeover, Service Finance LLC provides financing solutions so you can invest in your home without the financial worry.
What Roof Replacement Actually Involves Here
Bay Area roof replacement isn’t the same job it is in Fresno or Sacramento. You’re dealing with stricter permits, Title 24 energy compliance, potential seismic upgrades, and labor costs that reflect what it actually takes to live in Contra Costa and Alameda counties.
A proper replacement starts with complete tear-off down to the decking. We inspect every sheet of plywood or OSB for rot or damage—because you can’t build a 25-year roof on compromised structure. New underlayment goes down, followed by proper flashing around every penetration, valley, and transition. Then your chosen material—asphalt shingles, metal roofing, or tile roofing—gets installed according to manufacturer specs and local code.
In Contra Costa and Alameda counties, that also means coordinating permits through county ePermits systems, scheduling inspections at the right phases, and making sure everything from ventilation to fire ratings meets current California standards. Most Bay Area new roof installation projects run 2-5 days once materials arrive and permits clear.
What You Get When It's Done Right
Materials That Actually Work in This Climate
Asphalt shingles still cover about 75% of Bay Area roofs for good reason. Modern architectural shingles last 20-25 years in our conditions, handle fog and occasional torrential rain, and cost significantly less than premium alternatives. They’re available in dozens of colors, meet Class A fire ratings when needed for wildfire zones, and most roofing contractors know how to install them correctly.
Metal roofing costs more upfront but lasts 40-70 years depending on the material. In coastal areas within five miles of the bay—places like Richmond, Albany, El Cerrito—metal’s corrosion resistance makes it worth considering despite higher initial investment. It reflects heat better than asphalt, which matters in inland Contra Costa County areas like Concord and Walnut Creek where summer temps push past 95. The downside is higher cost and the need for experienced installers who understand proper fastening and thermal movement.
Tile roofing shows up mostly on Mediterranean and Spanish-style homes throughout Alameda and Contra Costa counties. Concrete or clay tile can last 50+ years and handles intense UV exposure better than almost anything else. The tradeoff is weight—your roof structure may need engineering review and reinforcement before tile goes on, especially if you’re switching from lighter asphalt shingles. Permits take longer, installation takes longer, and costs run higher.
We’ll walk you through what makes sense for your specific home, your budget, and how long you plan to stay. No upselling to premium materials you don’t need, no pushing cheap options that’ll fail in ten years.
What You're Actually Paying For Here
Local roofing updates generally require a larger commitment than elsewhere in the state—well above what you might see in national figures. This isn’t about inflated margins. It is the practical reality of operating within Contra Costa and Alameda counties. Workforce expenses here are notably higher than most markets because professional installers must earn a living wage to reside in our region. Administrative fees in our specific area fluctuate based on the scale of the task and municipal rules. California’s strict earthquake and fire safety standards mandate specialized barriers, specific securing methods, and sturdy materials that increase the complexity of every project. If your residence is located within a wildfire risk zone—common across our local hills—you must meet further guidelines for protective venting, fire-safe products, and top-tier safety assemblies. Planning for these extra compliance measures is essential in those neighborhoods.
Furthermore, there are often hidden issues that only appear once the old surface is removed. Compromised wood decking is discovered on a majority of the local replacements we perform. Each structural panel required involves its own installation effort. A standard home might need just a few sheets, whereas a house with long-term leaks could require dozens. We provide a thorough proposal beforehand with credits for common fixes, then photograph and explain any deeper issues before moving forward. You will understand the true investment before we lay the first layer, ensuring you see the exact quality and protection you are receiving.
