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Remodeling Company in Montclair, CA
Home renovation in Montclair means working on 1950s through 1970s single-story tract homes, most of them slab-on-grade with original stucco, carports, and low-pitch roofs that the Santa Ana winds test every fall. San Bruno Construction has served Montclair since 2016, and we coordinate the trades so you don’t have to juggle four different vendors on one remodel. If you’re planning a kitchen, bathroom, or whole-home project here, call (866) 472-1908 for a free estimate.
Why Montclair Homes Are Different
Montclair sits at the foot of the San Gabriel Mountains in the Inland Empire’s wind corridor. Every fall and winter, Santa Ana events rip through the north-side streets closest to the foothills, tearing shingles off aging roofs, toppling block walls, and driving dust into every seam of a house. That means construction here is less about new builds and more about fortifying what already exists: re-roofing after wind damage, replacing original aluminum-framed windows, repairing stucco that has baked through sixty hot summers, and addressing the original 1960s aluminum wiring that still shows up on panel and rebuild jobs.
The housing stock is almost entirely slab-on-grade, which changes how we plan any addition, ADU, or major remodel: plumbing relocations and drain line changes run through concrete, not a crawl space. Flat and low-pitch roofs common on these older Montclair homes age faster under direct sun and wind uplift. A roofline that never leaks in Ontario can fail on a Montclair street because the wind hits it at a different angle. We plan for that before we open a wall.
Styles & brands we work with
Our Main Montclair Services
Most Montclair homeowners reach out about two things: a full general-contractor scope on a major remodel, or a focused home remodeling project like a kitchen or bathroom. Here is what each looks like in this city.
General Contractor in Montclair
When a Montclair project touches framing, roofing, windows, siding, and interior finishes at once, a single general contractor keeps the schedule sane and the trades accountable. We pull the permits, sequence the subcontractors, and manage the material deliveries so a two-month remodel doesn’t stretch into six. Wind-damage repair on the exterior often pairs with interior work, and coordinating both under one contract is the whole point. For details on that full scope, see our General Contractor in Montclair page.
Home Remodeling in Montclair
A bathroom or kitchen remodel in a 1960s slab-on-grade home means working around existing drain locations, original framing, and stucco that may need patching where a window moves or a vent goes in. We source materials from lines like KraftMaid for cabinetry and Cambria for countertops, so the finish level matches what Montclair homeowners expect without a Sacramento price tag. For a full breakdown of interior remodels in this city, see our Home Remodeling in Montclair page.
What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees — you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Home Renovation in Montclair
Home renovation in Montclair typically means a kitchen, two bathrooms, or a full interior update on a 1950s – 1970s home that has never been opened up since the original build. The dry, hot summers have cracked the stucco, the Santa Ana winds have worked the roof, and the slab-on-grade foundation means every plumbing and electrical change gets planned around concrete. A home renovation here is a full re-think of how the house functions, not a surface refresh. We manage every trade and material decision under one contract, from the first demolition day to the final walkthrough. For the full scope of what we handle, see our Home Renovation page.
Home Renovation Contractors
Signs you need it
You’re managing three separate vendors for one project, or your Montclair home’s original kitchen, bathrooms, wiring, and windows all need work and you want one accountable contractor instead of four phone numbers.
What it costs in Montclair
A full home renovation in Montclair typically falls between $45,000 and $130,000 depending on square footage, structural changes, and the material lines you choose.
How we do it
We start with a site walk to identify slab conditions, original wiring, and wind damage, then produce a fixed line-item quote, sequence the trades, and manage the project through rough inspections to finish work and final cleanup.
Home Remodeling Companies
Signs you need it
Your Montclair home’s kitchen or bathroom still has original 1960s cabinetry, single-pane windows, or flooring that has warped from decades of dry heat and dust, and you want the work done without becoming a part-time project manager.
What it costs in Montclair
Hiring a full-service remodeling company in Montclair for a kitchen or bathroom project usually runs $14,000 – $45,000 for a kitchen and $9,000 – $28,000 for a bathroom.
How we do it
We coordinate the demo crew, electrician, plumber, drywall finisher, painter, and installer, while you choose materials from our lineup of vetted brands and we handle the permit and inspection calendar.
What Home Renovation Costs in Montclair
| Item | Typical range in Montclair |
|---|---|
| Home Addition | $45,000 – $130,000 |
| Kitchen Remodel | $14,000 – $45,000 |
| Bathroom Remodel | $9,000 – $28,000 |
Does a full home renovation require permits in Montclair?
Yes. Any structural, electrical, plumbing, or window change on a Montclair home requires city permits and inspections. We pull every permit for you and schedule the inspections, so you never have to deal with the building department counter yourself. Call (866) 472-1908 for a free estimate on your project.
How long does a whole-home renovation take in Montclair?
Most whole-home renovations in Montclair run 3 to 6 months, depending on whether we’re relocating plumbing through the slab, rewiring original 1960s panels, or waiting on custom cabinet lead times. Call (866) 472-1908 and we’ll give you a straight timeline after the site walk.
Brands We Service in Montclair
We work with more than 50 vetted product brands across every renovation category. For Montclair projects, that often means KraftMaid or Wellborn cabinets, Cambria or Silestone countertops, and Kohler or Moen plumbing fixtures. See our brands for the full lineup. One contractor, every phase – from countertops to rooflines to ADUs.
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| Service | Typical range in Montclair |
|---|---|
| Kitchen Remodel | $14,000 – $45,000 |
| Small Kitchen Remodel | $9,000 – $20,000 |
| Cabinet Installation | $4,000 – $13,000 |
| Countertop Installation | $2,000 – $6,500 |
| Bathroom Remodel | $9,000 – $28,000 |
| Walk-In Shower Installation | $4,500 – $12,000 |
| Roof Replacement | $8,000 – $20,000 |
| Window Replacement | $4,500 – $15,000 |
| Driveway Replacement | $5,000 – $14,000 |
| Vinyl Fence Installation | $3,500 – $9,000 |
| Home Addition | $45,000 – $130,000 |
| ADU Construction | $90,000 – $220,000 |
What pushes a Montclair price up? Slab-on-grade plumbing relocations, rewiring original 1960s panels, and any exterior work that has to be sequenced between October and March wind events. Our line-item quotes are fixed: if the scope doesn’t change, the price doesn’t change. No change orders on our own estimate surprises.
Neighborhoods We Serve in Montclair
We work across the 91763 ZIP code and every Montclair neighborhood, from the older tracts north of Arrow Highway up toward the foothills where wind damage hits hardest, to the quieter streets south of the 10. Response time for an estimate in Montclair is typically within a week.
- North Montclair near the foothills
- South of the 10 Freeway
- Along Central Avenue corridor
- East end near Upland border
- West Montclair near Pomona line
Service Area – Cities Near Montclair
San Bruno Construction serves Montclair and the surrounding Inland Empire cities. If you’re in Claremont, CA with an older craftsman, Ontario, CA with a mid-century tract home, Upland, CA up against the foothills, or La Verne, CA with a 1960s rancher, we run the same full-scope general contracting model in your city.
Serving Montclair, CA — Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Montclair area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage — if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs About Remodeling Company in Montclair
Yes. We pull every permit your Montclair project requires through the city, schedule the inspections, and walk you through the final sign-off. You don’t stand in line at the building department. Call (866) 472-1908 to start.
Yes, and we see it regularly in Montclair. Any panel or wiring work gets assessed in the site walk, and we’ll tell you exactly what needs updating before any walls open. We coordinate the licensed electricians and the inspection calendar so the job moves cleanly.
Yes, the entire 91763 ZIP code. The north-side streets closest to the foothills see the worst wind damage, so we know those homes well and plan exterior work around the October-through-March wind season. Call (866) 472-1908 for a free estimate.
What happens when you call
- 1A real person answersNo phone trees — talk to a local construction pro.
- 2You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched. No surprises.
- 3We come out and measureLicensed & insured, at a time that suits you — the visit and the quote are both free.
- 4You get the price in writingLine-itemed, yours to keep, and nothing starts until you say go.
What Montclair Customers Say
"Every inspection passed first time. The building department clearly knows him and that made the whole process easier."
— Daniela Salazar"Ground up build. Permits, foundation, framing, all of it, and he ran the schedule tightly enough that the subs were never tripping over each other. Finished within a month of a fourteen month estimate."
— Andres Herrera"Weekly site meeting, every week, with a written summary afterward. I always knew where the money and the schedule stood."
— Tim Pruitt