Mares & Dow – General Home Contractors

Residential Construction Projects

This section features recent projects in new home construction, home improvement, remodeling additions, remodeling, kitchen and bathroom remodeling. We offer a full line of building services including architect, engineering, concrete, foundation repair, carpentry, basement remodel, decks, siding, stairs, windows, doors, skylights and lighting.

Private Residence
Lafayette, California
Full construction of home and garage.

Private Residence
Piedmont, California
Addition of second floor to existing home, stairs, new windows and complete remodeling.

Private Residence
Walnut Creek, California
Remodeling, addition, kitchen, master bedroom and more.

Private Residence
San Francisco Bay Area
Bathroom

Private Residence
Ross, California
Remodeling of Hollywood movie set home and third attic conversion to bedrooms.

Private Residence
Lafayette, California
Kitchen Addition and Remodeling

Private Residence
San Francisco Bay Area
Kitchen

Los Prados Apartment Complex
Pittsburg, California
Apartment, clubhouse and main office remodeling and new construction.

Residential projects involving general contractors and home remodeling are popular for homeowners to enhance their living spaces. These projects can range from simple renovations to complete overhauls to create a more functional, aesthetically pleasing, and comfortable home.

General contractors play a crucial role in these projects. They coordinate all aspects of the construction process, manage the team of subcontractors, oversee the quality of work, and ensure that the project stays on schedule and within budget. Their expertise is invaluable in navigating the complexities of residential remodeling, from obtaining permits to adhering to building codes.

Home remodeling can include changes such as updating the kitchen or bathroom, adding new rooms, or reconfiguring the layout for better flow and usability. These renovations improve the homeowner’s quality of life and increase the property’s value. Additionally, many homeowners are now incorporating sustainable practices and materials into their remodeling projects, aiming to reduce their environmental impact and create healthier living spaces.

In conclusion, residential projects involving general contractors and home remodeling require a significant investment in time and money. However, with careful planning and the right team, these projects can transform a house into a dream home that meets its inhabitants’ evolving needs.