Design, permitting & construction under one licensed construction firm, with your scope and price agreed in writing before any work is done.
Site visit, then a detailed estimate with clear inclusions and exclusions. No surprise costs.
In-house design, permitting, project management & construction.
RECENT PROJECTS
Design, permitting with the City of San Rafael or Marin County, project management & construction, with one point of contact.
Detailed estimates with clear inclusions & exclusions. Changes are discussed before any extra work moves forward.
Work directly with a licensed general contractor (CSLB #1047518) for practical ideas on scope, layout, materials & phasing.
Clean, punctual, respectful & communicative, with a dedicated project manager keeping you updated.
Before & After
Before
AfterFull interior & exterior remodel of a mid-century home.
Full interior & exterior remodel of a mid-century home from design to construction.
Closed-off rooms, dated bathrooms, a rotted roofline and an overgrown yard.
About 1 year.
An open, bright home with its mid-century character intact.
Bathroom before & after, part of the mid-century whole-house remodel.
Kitchen & dining before & after, part of the mid-century whole-house remodel.
Before
AfterWhole-home rebuild of a historic Victorian on a failing foundation.
House raised onto a new foundation, then a studs-out rebuild with a larger footprint.
A historic Victorian on a failing foundation, with outdated systems and too little room for the family.
About 12 months.
We raised the entire house, poured a new foundation and took it to the studs, then rebuilt it with a larger footprint: a new primary suite, kitchen, two tiled bathrooms, siding, windows, a rear deck and a custom redwood front stair.
The original Victorian character, on a new structure built to today's building code.
Vaulted living space during construction and after the remodel.
Remodeling Contractor In San Rafael
Whether you're reworking every room, adding space or rebuilding from the studs, our team handles all of it.
Rework how your entire home looks, feels and functions, coordinated by one team.
Add the space you're missing, from a primary suite to a second story, built to look original.
Major structural renovation and rebuilding, from the foundation up.
Limited consultation slots each week.We run a limited number of whole-house projects at a time, so consultation slots each week are limited.
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More About Working With Us
How It Works
Walk your home and discuss your goals.
Review scope, budget range and timeline.
Coordinate layouts, drawings and permits.
One project manager coordinates the work.
Complete punch-list items and final inspections.
Built For San Rafael Homes
Most of San Rafael permits through the City of San Rafael; unincorporated areas like Lucas Valley, Marinwood & Santa Venetia go through the County of Marin. We confirm yours before design starts.
Original wiring, galvanized pipe & aging foundations are common here. We check before we price.
Deliveries, staging & parking planned around your street & your neighbours.
Homes in designated fire hazard areas may need ember-resistant vents & ignition-resistant materials. We build it into the plan.
With walls open, bolting & bracing cost far less to add. We'll tell you if it makes sense.
Not sure if we cover your neighbourhood? Call (707) 812-4075.
FAQs
An on-site walkthrough, a room-by-room scope, creative ideas to achieve your goals, a budget range with phasing options & identifying potential risks & solutions. It's free & there's no obligation.
We work to identify potential risks early, discuss practical solutions upfront and provide a detailed written estimate with clear inclusions and exclusions. If something unexpected comes up, or you request additional work, we explain the options and pricing and get your approval before moving forward.
Every house is different. Slope, access, older systems & your finish choices all move the number. The budget range you pick on the form helps us bring realistic options to your consultation.
Our whole-house projects have run from about three months on site for an interior rebuild to around a year for a house we raised & rebuilt. Design & permitting come first; you'll get a written timeline & a complete proposal from us upfront.
Yes. We coordinate the plans and permit submittal, track the review process and respond to plan check comments from the local jurisdiction. If you already have approved plans, we can step in for the construction phase.
Sometimes. Finish work can often be phased so you stay. When we're rewiring, replumbing or opening up structure, most families move out for part of the job. We'll plan it with you as part of the meeting prior to construction start or mobilization.
Yes. We can build from your plans or handle design in-house.
Yes. Additions & second stories are a core part of what we do, including the structural work.
We provide a 10-year structural warranty and a 1-year workmanship warranty. Materials also carry the applicable manufacturer warranties.
Yes. Evergreen Construction is a California licensed general contractor, CSLB #1047518, fully insured & bonded.
Find out exactly what your project involves, what it should cost & how long it will take, before you commit to anything.
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