Kitchen remodeling
Bathroom remodeling
Home additions & ADU
Roofing
Windows & doors
Driveway & pavers
FenceFree written scope consultation - allowances, timeline, and change-order rules on paper before a single trade is scheduled
Fast, Reliable Home Remodeling Across Las Lomas
Home remodeling in Las Lomas costs between $9,000 and $45,000 for most interior projects, with kitchens and additions running higher depending on scope. San Bruno Construction coordinates every trade, material, and permit so you get one accountable point of contact from first walkthrough to final inspection. If you’re planning a remodel on a Las Lomas property, call (866) 472-1908 for a free estimate.
Las Lomas is an unincorporated Pajaro Valley community with its own set of rules. We know the well-and-septic checks, the rural land-use review, and the fire-safe building standards that come with living here. Whether you’re upgrading a builder-grade kitchen on a newer lot or adding square footage to a mid-century ranch, we’ve handled it.
Key Takeaways
- Kitchen remodels in Las Lomas run $14,000 – $45,000; bathrooms $9,000 – $28,000.
- Unincorporated Santa Cruz County requires well, septic, and land-use review before permits are issued on projects that touch square footage.
- HOA architectural approval should be secured before changing exterior finishes or doors on newer Las Lomas homes.
- We coordinate all licensed trades under one contract, from structural work to finish carpentry.
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Why San Bruno Construction Is Las Lomas’s Preferred Home Remodeling Company
Noel Carvalho founded San Bruno Construction to replace the chaos of juggling multiple vendors with one contractor who actually answers the phone. That matters in Las Lomas, where a remodel can involve a structural engineer, a septic designer, a well contractor, and three inspectors before drywall even goes up. We run that coordination so you don’t have to.
Our clients across Las Lomas consistently point to the same thing: written line-item quotes, change orders in writing, and a punch list that gets finished. We don’t bid low and surprise you later. When we open a wall and find something the previous contractor buried, we document it, price it, and get your sign-off before proceeding.
We also bring brand access most local remodelers can’t. KraftMaid and Wellborn cabinetry, Cambria and Silestone countertops, Kohler plumbing fixtures. You choose from real options, not whatever is left on a supply-house shelf. For Las Lomas homeowners, that means a kitchen or bathroom that fits the house and the land, not a catalog page.
Home Remodeling Contractor in Las Lomas
A Home Remodeling Contractor in Las Lomas handles the full scope of a renovation: demolition, structural changes, rough framing, plumbing and electrical coordination, drywall, tile, paint, and finish work. We act as the single accountable party. On a typical Las Lomas project, that means we pull permits, schedule inspections, and bring in licensed specialty trades for any work outside our direct scope. A kitchen remodel here typically runs $14,000 – $45,000; a bathroom remodel $9,000 – $28,000.
Full-Scope Remodeling, One Contract
We don’t hand you a list of subcontractors and walk away. We schedule the electrician, the plumber, the tile setter, and the inspector. You get one contract, one point of contact, and one person who knows where the project stands on any given day.
Materials Sourced from Brands, Not Bargain Bins
For a Las Lomas kitchen, we may spec Wellborn cabinets with a Cambria quartz top, Kohler fixtures, and a tile backsplash selected from a curated lineup. The result is a remodel that holds up to coastal moisture and daily use, backed by manufacturers who stand behind their product.
Home Remodeling Companies in Las Lomas
When you compare Home Remodeling Companies in Las Lomas, the difference comes down to range and accountability. Specialty firms do one thing: cabinets, counters, or flooring. San Bruno Construction does the whole project, from interior remodel to exterior envelope to prefab ADU install. For a home addition ranging $45,000 – $130,000 or an ADU at $90,000 – $220,000, you need a general contractor who can hold the schedule together.
Interior, Exterior, and ADUs Under One Roof
We’ve handled full interior remodels, siding replacement, paver driveways, and prefab ADU builds through brands like Abodu and Mighty Buildings. That range means one team understands how your roofline, your foundation, and your kitchen layout interact. When a Las Lomas homeowner wants to add a bathroom and a patio in the same year, we don’t hand off between two different companies.
Permits and Rural Land-Use Reality
Las Lomas properties on private wells and septic systems trigger extra steps before a permit is issued. Percolation tests, water-supply verification, and county land-use review can add weeks. We’ve been through that process enough times to build it into the schedule upfront, so you’re not surprised when the timeline extends past a Watsonville city-lot comparison.
Trusted Brands We Service in Las Lomas
We stock and source parts for the brands Las Lomas homeowners actually request. KraftMaid and Wellborn cabinet lines, Cambria and Silestone countertops, and plumbing fixtures from Kohler round out the core of most kitchen and bath remodels. Because we work with 50-plus vetted brands across every renovation category, we’re not pushing you toward one supplier’s overstock. We order what fits your house, your budget, and your timeline, and we keep local turnaround tight for Las Lomas customers.
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AfterCommon Home Remodeling Problems We See in Las Lomas Homes
- HOA flags after installation. A homeowner changes the front door or exterior paint color, then gets a violation letter. We recommend filing architectural approval before any exterior finish change on newer Las Lomas developments.
- Septic and well surprises. Square footage additions trigger well and septic verification. If the system can’t support the new load, the permit stalls until a designer signs off.
- Builder warranty voiding. Owners pull their own permits or hire an unlicensed handyman on a warranty-era home. When something fails, the builder walks away and the unpermitted work surfaces at resale.
- Moisture damage hidden behind builder-grade finishes. Foggy summers and wet winters work their way into cheap caulk, thin grout, and poorly flashed exterior openings. We find rot behind showers and windows more often on mid-century Las Lomas ranches than on newer builds.
Pricing for Home Remodeling in Las Lomas, CA
Here are the ranges we quote most often for Las Lomas projects. These reflect mid-range to premium material selections with a licensed general contractor coordinating the work:
| Project | Typical Range (Las Lomas) |
|---|---|
| Kitchen Remodel | $14,000 – $45,000 |
| Bathroom Remodel | $9,000 – $28,000 |
| Cabinet Installation | $4,000 – $13,000 |
| Countertop Installation | $2,000 – $6,500 |
| Home Addition | $45,000 – $130,000 |
| ADU Construction | $90,000 – $220,000 |
What moves the number: kitchen size, whether you’re moving walls or keeping the footprint, material grade (KraftMaid vs. custom, laminate vs. Cambria quartz), and whether the project triggers septic or well verification. A small kitchen remodel on an existing footprint can land near $9,000. A full addition with new foundation and roofing runs six figures. Call (866) 472-1908 for a written line-item quote. Estimates are free.
We Also Serve Cities Near Las Lomas
Our crews cover Las Lomas and the surrounding Pajaro Valley, including Pajaro, Watsonville, Amesti, and Corralitos. If you’re just outside the 95076 ZIP and planning a remodel, call us. We’ll tell you straight whether we can take the job and what the local permit picture looks like. For a wider look at our full range of services, see our Home Remodeling hub.
Serving Las Lomas, CA — Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Las Lomas 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 Home Remodeling in Las Lomas
It can, if you pull your own permits or hire an unlicensed contractor for structural, electrical, or plumbing changes. Most builder warranties include language that voids coverage when work is done outside the approved process. We pull permits under our license, coordinate with your builder where needed, and keep documentation so a future claim isn’t denied because of paperwork. Call (866) 472-1908 to talk through the specifics of your warranty.
Architectural approval, in writing, before the work starts. That usually covers exterior paint colors, doors, windows, fencing, and anything visible from the street. The application process adds a few weeks, depending on the HOA’s review schedule. We can prepare the submittal package so your remodel doesn’t get flagged after installation.
Yes, when the work touches structural framing, plumbing, electrical, or changes to the square footage. A cosmetic swap (cabinets, counters, tile on the same footprint) may not require a permit, but if the county determines the work altered a load-bearing wall or added a circuit without one, you’ll face fines and a correction notice. We handle permits as part of the contract. Call (866) 472-1908 for a free estimate and we’ll tell you exactly what your project triggers.
Countertops, cabinet hardware, and bathroom fixtures deliver the most visible gain for the lowest risk. Cambria or Silestone quartz replacing laminate instantly changes how the kitchen feels. Swapping a builder-grade vanity for a Kohler-spec unit also upgrades daily use. We’d hold off on moving walls or adding square footage until you’ve lived in the house long enough to know how you actually use it. Exterior doors and windows matter more than paint when you’re dealing with coastal moisture.
Longer, usually by two to six weeks. Las Lomas sits in unincorporated Santa Cruz County, so any project that touches square footage or new plumbing triggers rural land-use review plus well and septic verification. Watsonville city lots go through a municipal process that’s faster and more predictable. We build that buffer into the schedule and tell you upfront, not halfway through demo. Call (866) 472-1908 for a realistic timeline on your specific project.
Contact San Bruno Construction in Las Lomas
If you’re planning a kitchen remodel, bathroom renovation, home addition, or ADU build in Las Lomas, call (866) 472-1908 to schedule a free estimate. Noel Carvalho and the San Bruno Construction team will walk your property, review your goals, and give you a written line-item quote with no change-order games. We coordinate the trades, the permits, and the materials, so you get one contractor, every phase.
Written by Noel Carvalho, Owner at San Bruno Construction, serving Las Lomas and the Pajaro Valley.