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Finding the Best Remodeling Contractors of Ventura County

With all of the complexities of remodeling or adding on to an existing structure, it is important to find remodeling contractors in Oxnard, Simi Valley, Thousand Oaks and Ventura that meet your vision for home remodels or room additions, as well as your budget. Several home improvement companies in Ventura County have shown expertise in home additions, home or office remodeling, repairs, patio covers, sun rooms, screen rooms, carports and more.

The following research by The Prime Buyer's Report identifies the best remodeling contractors in Ventura County and issues related to hiring them.

Updated May 10, 2013

Top 10 Remodeling Contractors & Addition Builders in Ventura County

Bodagger Enterprises Inc
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(805) 647-0349, (805) 857-1518
1301 Coventry Avenue
Ventura, CA 93004
State Contractor's License #905498
   Prime Buyer's Report TOP 10 OSHA Certification

Areas Served: Ventura County incl. Ventura CA, Camarillo, Casa Conejo, Channel Islands Beach, El ...
Services: remodeling contractors for home remodeling, commercial remodels

Lou Becker & Son's Construction
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(805) 304-8582
3092 Mineral Wells Dr.
Simi Valley, CA 93063
State Contractor's License #467375 (B)
   Prime Buyer's Report TOP 10

Areas Served: Ventura County incl. Simi Valley CA,Camarillo, Casa Conejo, Channel Islands Beach, ...
Services: remodels, additions, specialists in 2nd story additions
Key Brands: Kohler, Marvin Windows & Doors, Milgard Windows

Finding the Best Remodeling Contractors of Ventura County 


Home remodelers are legally required to be licensed by the state to do any remodeling work over $500.00 as protection for the consumer.   If the remodeling contractor has employees, they're required to have workers' compensation insurance for your protection because if their worker is injured on your property and the company doesn't have worker's comp, you could be liable to pay for the injuries.

Contractors licensed for remodeling in Ventura County are not required by law to have general liability insurance; however, all those bearing The Prime Buyer's Report—TOP 10 designation have general liability insurance coverage which reimburses their client in the event of any damages, in addition to passing all other requirements for certification as Prime Buyer's Report—TOP 10 such as our research phone calls to their previous clients, hiring only documented workers, verified license and workers' comp insurance, clean complaint record, and more.





Remodeling Contractors in Ventura County Add Value
Remodeling contractors in Ventura County perform many aspects of home repair or specialized remodeling. A relatively simple way to add value to and update your home is to remodel areas where dated technology and style are most evident.

Not only are home improvement companies in Ventura County able to make an existing space larger, they can also create space by adding square footage to existing rooms or adding an addition your existing structure. Finishing a basement with the style of the rest of your home is a great way to get extra living space without a home additions, or perhaps a wine cellar is the only thing your home needs.

Other remodeling contractors specialize in just certain facets of home improvement like patio covers and carports, screen rooms and sunrooms in Ventura County. But even contractors building patio covers or sun rooms in Ventura County must be fully competant state-licensed contractors.

Whether it's a larger family room with a new fireplace or a new guest room, office, granny unit, garage, sunroom, patio cover, patio enclosure, screen room, carport, wine cellar, or even a complete reconstruction of an older home, use our list of qualified home remodeling companies in Ventura County.


Increased Popularity of Patio Covers, Patio Enclosures, & Sunrooms in Ventura County

Modifications to more comfortably enjoy one's outdoor space or to bring elements of the outdoors to an inside space are growing in popularity. Patio cover companies and sunroom contractors in Ventura County are an increasingly frequent choice.

A sunroom, sun lounge, sun porch or sun parlor is a portion of the home to allow enjoyment of the view and the sun while avoiding adverse elements such as wind and rain. They also go by the name patio room, solarium, conservatory , patio enclosure or Florida room. Some sunrooms are designed with the view as the priority, others to collect sunlight for light and warmth.

 

 

 

Patio covers and patio enclosures are another option. Patio cover companies build a roof with supports to cover a patio. Patio covers provide shade and protection from rain. If such an area is also walled in by screens, it may be referred to as a screen room. 

 

 

 

 


Some Home Remodeling Contractors in Ventura County Are Better Than Others
The Prime Buyer's Report lists these remodeling contractors in Ventura County: Bodagger Enterprises Inc, Lou Becker & Son's Construction, Onsite Design Inc, Westside Remodeling, Sam-Son Acoustics, Woodward Acoustics, MacLynn, T&R Carpentry, Coustic-Glo Of Los Angeles. Other home remodeling contractors in Ventura County that might still serve the Oxnard, Simi Valley, Thousand Oaks and Ventura areas include: .

 

 

Questions to Ask Remodeling Contractors in Ventura County 

The following are questions to ask remodeling companies before hiring them.

 

• Do they specialize in the type of home remodel work you've described? The particular expertise needed to build a sunroom or screen enclosed patio can be different than that for finishing a basement or adding a room on your house.

• Can they provide some examples of work similar to what you're asking for that they've completed.

• Can the remodelers give you names and numbers of clients that you can call as references? (All remodeling companies bearing the Prime Buyer's Report—TOP 10 symbol have already had their client references called  by research staff at The Prime Buyer's Report so you don't have to.)

• What is project timeframe from estimate to completion?

• Do they carry workers' compensation and liability insurance? (All remodelers in Ventura County bearing the Prime Buyer's Report—TOP 10 symbol have already shown proof of insurance to research staff at The Prime Buyer's Report.)

• Will they provide a written estimates with complete detail of the exact materials and brands to be used?

• Can they prove that all their workers sent to your property are legally allowed to work in the U.S.? (All remodelers in Ventura County bearing The Prime Buyer's Report—TOP 10 symbol have already signed an agreement to only hire documented workers.)

• What type of warranty will the home remodeling contractors provide? Will each warranty cover all aspects of the home addition or renovation?

• Will permits be needed for the home remodeling? If so, who will be responsible for getting the remodeling permits?

• Do the remodeling companies have their own employees do the home remodel or do they hire subcontractors? If so, what are the names of those companies?

• How long have they been in business?

• How and when do the home remodelers and addition builders clean up after a home renovation or addition?

• Will the home improvement remodelers provide written contracts for their remodeling projects?

• What processes do they use to price the project?

 

When you've chosen the best remodeling company in Ventura County for your specific needs and priorities, make sure they are still licensed in good standing with the state. (All remodeling companies in Ventura County bearing the Prime Buyer's Report—TOP 10 symbol have already had their license verified by research staff at The Prime Buyer's Report.)

 

 

Remodeling Contractors in Ventura County Use Many Material Brands 

Remodeling contractors and home addition builders in Ventura County can provide many popular brands of home and business products. The following is a partial list of the brands that can be supplied locally: Nevamar, Corian, CHI Overhead Door, Owens Corning, Grohe, Master Halco, Heat-N-Glo, Pergo, Wilsonart, Hartco, Tyvek (Dupont), Lennox, Thermador, Wausau Tile, Hanson Roof Tiles, Plops, US Gypsum.

 

 

Resources About Home Remodelers and Additions in Oxnard, Simi Valley, Thousand Oaks and Ventura 


Licensing & Trade Associatioins Related to Remodelers in Ventura County
ABC Associated Builders and Contractors (http://www.abc.org/)
ASA American Subcontractors Association (http://www.assaonline.com/)
BBB Better Business Bureau (www.bbb.com)
CSLB Contractors State License Board (http://www.cslb.ca.gov/)
DCA California Department of Consumer Affairs (www.dca.ca.gov)
NARI National Association of the Remodeling Industry (http://www.nari.org/)


Media & Web Resources for Remodelers in Ventura County
California Home & Design
CONTRACTOR Magazine
Dwell
Home
Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine
Home & Design
HOUSE Magazine
Luxury Home
New Old House
Old House Journal
This Old House


The Prime Buyer's Report provides information for the TOP 10 Remodeling Contractors in Ventura County within the following zip codes:

91319, 91320, 91358, 91359, 91360, 91361, 91362, 93001, 93002, 93003, 93004, 93005, 93006, 93007, 93009, 93010, 93011, 93012, 93015, 93016, 93020, 93021, 93022, 93023, 93024, 93030, 93031, 93032, 93033, 93034, 93035, 93036, 93040, 93041, 93042, 93043, 93044, 93060, 93061, 93062, 93063, 93064, 93065, 93066, 93094 and 93099

 


Remodeling Contractors Camarillo CA

Edwards Enterprises Camarillo CA 93012
George Walker Camarillo CA 93012
Phd Drywall Co Camarillo CA 93010
Skenderian Camarillo CA 93010

 

Remodeling Contractors Fillmore CA

Total American Handyman Service Fillmore CA 93015

 

Remodeling Contractors Moorpark CA

Onsite Moorpark CA 93021

 

Remodeling Contractors Newbury Park CA

All Aspects Finish Carpentry Newbury Park CA 91320
Customkraft Woodworks Newbury Park CA 91320
Dreamtree Newbury Park CA 91320
Jma Newbury Park CA 91320
McGeorge Newbury Park CA 91320
Team Remodeling Newbury Park CA 91320
Westside Remodeling Newbury Park CA 91320


Remodeling Contractors Ojai CA

Coastal Ojai CA 93023
Silvestri Ojai CA 93023
Thatcher Ojai CA 93023
Williams Co Ojai CA 93023

 

Remodeling Contractors Oxnard CA

Advanced Home Repair Oxnard CA 93036
Daniels Oxnard CA 93035
Gregory Scott Oxnard CA 93030

 

Remodeling Contractors Santa Paula CA

All American Home Repair Santa Paula CA 93060
Jmj Santa Paula CA 93060
Woodward Acoustics Santa Paula CA 93061

 

Remodeling Contractors Simi Valley CA

All Trades Simi Valley CA 93065
Allman Acoustical Contracting Simi Valley CA 93063
California Home Remodeling Simi Valley CA 93065
Chucks Handyman Service Simi Valley CA 93063
Coustic-Glo Of Los Angeles Simi Valley CA 93065
Dale Acres Simi Valley CA 93065
Handyman Helper Inc Simi Valley CA 93063
Jenkins & Jenkins Simi Valley CA 93065
Rims Simi Valley CA 93062
Tools Of The Trade Simi Valley CA 93063

 

Remodeling Contractors Somis CA

Sam-Son Acoustics Somis CA 93066

 

Remodeling Contractors Thousand Oaks CA

Acoustical Precision Thousand Oaks CA 91360
Four Seasons Remodeling Inc Thousand Oaks CA 91362
Harvey Aingworth Acoustic Thousand Oaks CA 91360
Home Remedies Thousand Oaks CA 91360
Jrp Remodel Thousand Oaks CA 91362
T & R Carpentry Thousand Oaks CA 91362
Walker Home Remodeling Thousand Oaks CA 91360

 

Remodeling Contractors Ventura CA

American Home & Garden LLC Ventura CA 93001
Bob Fox Ventura CA 93003
F M Garcia Ventura CA 93001
G Friedman Handyman Service Ventura CA 93003
J F Da Pra Contractors Ventura CA 93003
Jjc Contracting Ventura CA 93001
MacLynn Ventura CA 93003
McGillivray Ventura CA 93002
Nordic Services Ventura CA 93001
R J Eco Enterprises Ventura CA 93004
Reg Wood & Associates Ventura CA 93001
Scotty Chitwood Ceilings Inc Ventura CA 93003
Scotty Chitwood Co Ventura CA 93004
Slason Ventura CA 93003
Temple & Associates Ventura CA 93001
Ventura Coast Ventura CA 93001