Generally speaking, all bathroom remodeling projects in California require a construction permit. There may be exceptions if you are making minor changes to the bathroom. However, if you are knocking down walls, adjusting the plumbing, replacing an old faucet, or adding a new shower or toilet, you will need a permit before you get started.…
Category: General Home Remodeling
Four Types of ADUs, Explained

With the passage of new state laws in California regulating the construction and management of ADUs (Accessory Dwelling Units), many people have become more curious about these housing units. And with terms like attached, conversion, and JADU, the language around ADUs can be confusing. To help, we’ve developed this quick primer that covers four common…
What Type of Remodel Needs Architectural Engineering?

If you’re considering renovating a part of your home, you’re probably wondering about the cost of a remodel, the design and materials you’d like to see in your new space, and the time it will take to complete construction. But another important factor of remodeling that people don’t often consider is the different types of…
Tile vs Hardwood Flooring

The tile Vs. hardwood floor debate has been going on for years. Some people swear by tile, while others prefer hardwood floors. But when it comes to re-flooring your home, is there a better option? Tile Flooring Tile flooring is a popular choice for many homeowners because it is durable and easy to maintain. Tile…
Keeping a Kitchen Remodel on Schedule

A kitchen remodel is a major home renovation, and keeping it on schedule is a top priority for most homeowners. For one, it’ll save you money. Especially during a time of high inflation, delays can mean increasing costs. What’s more, most people can’t afford to live outside their home while it’s under construction. Delays prolong…