Kitchen remodeling
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Home additions & ADU
Roofing
Windows & doors
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Remodeling Company in Cupertino, CA
San Bruno Construction handles full-scope home renovation in Cupertino, from kitchen and bath remodels to roof replacement and ADU construction. Most Cupertino jobs involve homes built between the 1950s and 1970s, so the work regularly uncovers original wiring, shallow-rooted trees, and flatwork that predates current codes. If you’re planning a renovation in the 95014 or 95015 ZIP, call (866) 472-1908 to schedule a free estimate.
Why Cupertino Homes Are Different
Cupertino construction leans heavily into the teardown-and-rebuild cycle driven by the tech economy. Modest mid-century ranch homes on large lots in the 95014 flats get scraped for custom builds and second-story additions, while the eastern hillsides hold older estates on sloped lots that need retaining walls and engineered foundations. Every project runs through one of the strictest municipal review pipelines in the South Bay. The Cupertino planning and building departments scrutinize tree removal, grading, and two-story massing closely. Realistic permitting timelines and heritage-tree and neighbor-notification rules shape how jobs are bid and sequenced, unlike neighboring San Jose or Sunnyvale.
Climate matters too. Cupertino’s hot, dry, rainless summers mean grading and concrete work get front-loaded before winter rains arrive. New construction must satisfy strict summertime dust and stormwater-runoff controls. The Santa Cruz Mountains foothills to the west drive wind and wildfire-hardening concerns that affect siding, roofing, and window choices. Crews working the ranch tracts near the old orchards know those blocks hide original ornamental and heritage trees and old flatwork that complicate a simple addition. A pre-bid arborist check and a grading plan are often what separate a smooth Cupertino permit from a stalled job.
Styles & brands we work with
Our Main Cupertino Services
Cupertino homeowners call us most about two things: full general contracting for additions and rebuilds, and whole-home remodeling that coordinates every trade under one contract.
General Contractor in Cupertino
As a General Contractor in Cupertino, we coordinate the licensed specialty trades, pull permits, and sequence the work so a second-story addition or custom rebuild doesn’t stall on a grading plan or heritage-tree review. Cupertino’s municipal pipeline rewards contractors who understand the tree removal and two-story massing rules before a single bid is written. We manage the schedule, the materials, and the inspections so you don’t become a part-time project manager.
Home Remodeling in Cupertino
Our Home Remodeling in Cupertino work spans kitchens, bathrooms, interiors, and exterior envelopes on the 1950s-to-1970s ranch stock that defines the 95014 flats. Those homes frequently need electrical panel upgrades, structural reinforcement for opened floor plans, and window packages that meet wildfire-hardening standards from the hillside zones. We bring one contract, one schedule, and access to 50+ vetted material brands so the remodel doesn’t splinter across five vendors.
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 Cupertino
Home renovation in Cupertino means working with homes built in the mid-century ranch era, when floor plans were smaller, electrical services were lighter, and insulation was minimal. Opening up a kitchen or adding a primary suite almost always triggers upgrades to the panel, the shear walls, and the window envelope. Our Home Renovation process starts with a pre-bid walkthrough that flags arborist issues, grading constraints, and code triggers before you commit to a number.
Home Renovation Contractors
Signs you need it
You’re juggling three separate bids for plumbing fixtures, cabinetry, and drywall, and no single party owns the schedule.
What it costs in Cupertino
Full-scope home renovation contracts in Cupertino typically run from $45,000 to $130,000 depending on square footage, structural work, and finish level.
How we do it
We scope the full job, run the permit path through Cupertino’s planning and building departments, then sequence demolition, rough-in, finishes, and final inspection under one contract.
Home Renovators
Signs you need it
Your 1960s ranch still has its original galley kitchen, single bath, and aluminum-frame windows, and you want a cohesive plan rather than piecemeal fixes.
What it costs in Cupertino
A coordinated whole-home update with kitchen, bath, flooring, and window replacement in Cupertino typically lands between $45,000 and $130,000.
How we do it
We walk the property, identify what the Cupertino reviewers will flag, then present material options from our 50+ brand lineup before a single trade rolls a truck.
What Home Renovation Costs in Cupertino
| Item | Typical range in Cupertino |
|---|---|
| Home addition | $45,000 – $130,000 |
| Kitchen remodel | $14,000 – $45,000 |
| Bathroom remodel | $9,000 – $28,000 |
How long does a home renovation take in Cupertino?
Plan on four to nine months for a significant renovation in Cupertino. The municipal review pipeline, heritage-tree checks, and neighbor-notification rules add real calendar time before a single wall opens. Call (866) 472-1908 for a realistic timeline based on your specific scope.
Do Cupertino renovations require engineered plans?
Most do. Two-story massing, hillside retaining walls, and seismic shear requirements push Cupertino projects into engineered-plan territory faster than in neighboring cities. We coordinate the engineer, the arborist, and the city reviewer so the plans pass on the first submittal. Call (866) 472-1908 for a free estimate.
Brands We Service in Cupertino
We stock and install CWS windows, ES Windows, ECO Window Systems, and Mr-Glass products across Cupertino jobs. Parts and warranty support route through local distributors, so replacements don’t stall on shipping. Our our brands page covers the full 50+ manufacturer lineup.
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| Service | Typical range in Cupertino |
|---|---|
| Kitchen remodel | $14,000 – $45,000 |
| Small kitchen remodel | $9,000 – $20,000 |
| Bathroom remodel | $9,000 – $28,000 |
| Walk-in shower installation | $4,500 – $12,000 |
| Paver driveway installation | $7,000 – $18,000 |
| Roof replacement | $8,000 – $20,000 |
| Window replacement | $4,500 – $15,000 |
| Vinyl fence installation | $3,500 – $9,000 |
| Home addition | $45,000 – $130,000 |
| ADU construction | $90,000 – $220,000 |
| Garage conversion | $30,000 – $80,000 |
| Countertop installation | $2,000 – $6,500 |
Cupertino prices climb when a project triggers heritage-tree mitigation, hillside grading, or seismic upgrades to a mid-century structure. We quote fixed line-item pricing with no change orders, so the number you approve is the number you pay.
Neighborhoods We Serve in Cupertino
San Bruno Construction has served Cupertino since 2016. We work the 95014 flats, the eastern hillsides, and the ranch tracts near the old orchards, with crews familiar with each subdivision’s permit triggers and lot conditions.
- Monta Vista
- Rancho Rinconada
- Cupertino Square
- Seven Springs
- Stevens Creek
Service Area – Cities Near Cupertino
We also serve Loyola, CA, Saratoga, CA, Sunnyvale, CA, and Los Altos, CA. If you’re outside Cupertino but planning a renovation, chances are we cover your block too. Call (866) 472-1908 to confirm.
Serving Cupertino, CA — Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Cupertino 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 Cupertino
We schedule free estimates across the 95014 and 95015 ZIP codes within a week in most cases. The estimate covers scope, material options from our brand lineup, and a realistic Cupertino permit timeline. Call (866) 472-1908 to book yours.
Some subdivisions, especially in the Monta Vista and Seven Springs areas, have active architectural review committees that run parallel to the city process. We submit HOA packets at the same time as the building permit application so neither track stalls the other.
Yes. We prepare the plans, coordinate the arborist report when a protected tree is near the work area, file with the Cupertino planning and building departments, and attend inspections through final sign-off. You won’t manage a permit desk or a reviewer comment alone.
Call (866) 472-1908 to schedule your free estimate in Cupertino. One contractor, every phase, from countertops to rooflines to ADUs.
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 Cupertino Customers Say
"Weekly site meeting, every week, with a written summary afterward. I always knew where the money and the schedule stood."
— Tim Pruitt"He was upfront about a soil issue that added cost early rather than absorbing it and surprising us at the end."
— Nathan Barrett"Excellent build. Costs came in about six percent over the original contract, driven mostly by material price movement during the build, which he documented each time."
— Todd Sutton