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Podesta Construction
Custom two-story home with brick entry and landscaped front yard built by Podesta Construction

San Francisco, CA

Top Design-Build Contractor

Experience the Podesta difference. As trusted general contractors, we seamlessly blend stunning design and expert construction, guiding you every step of the way to transform your vision into reality. From custom home building to remodeling services, we deliver exceptional results with no stress, just dream-home bliss.

Remodeled white kitchen with herringbone wood floor
Remodeled bathroom with marble walk-in shower

About Podesta Construction

Our Journey:
From Vision to Reality

Podesta Construction is an award-winning design-build contracting firm launched by Jerry Podesta in 1986, that specializes in major residential remodeling, custom home building, and construction services in San Francisco and the cities of San Mateo County.

Our comprehensive process guides you through every phase of a project, from understanding your goals and objectives in the design process for creating a functional design solution to estimating costs, obtaining permits, and overseeing every phase of construction. Podesta Construction ensures customer satisfaction by providing superior service and professional quality in both design and construction. We offer open communication, fair and equitable pricing, a safe and clean environment, timely project completion and the foundation for a lasting relationship. From home renovation to new construction, we deliver exceptional results.

Expert Construction Planning & Execution

Complete Design-Build Services
& Project Management

We handle every phase of your construction project, from initial consultation to final completion.
With seamless collaboration, meticulous planning, and quality control,
we ensure your property is protected and deliver exceptional results for your home renovation or new construction project.

Bright open living room with wood beam ceiling and staircase designed by Podesta Construction
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Design
Professional architectural design services including custom house plans, 3D visualization, and comprehensive construction documentation. Free consultation available.
White Spanish-style home with rounded tower and arched patio
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Pre-Build
Comprehensive pre-construction planning services including detailed project analysis, cost estimation, and construction preparation. Collaborate with your design professional for optimal results.
Finished attic family room with skylights and sectional sofa
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Build
Expert construction services including home renovation, custom building, and comprehensive project management. Superior craftsmanship with complete property protection and transparent communication.

Construction Projects Portfolio

Our Completed Work

Explore our portfolio of construction projects we've expertly completed.
Each project shows our commitment to quality construction, attention to detail, and our ability to bring your vision to life.

San Carlos Hillside Curb Appeal & Exterior Overhaul

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San Carlos Hillside Curb Appeal & Exterior Overhaul

San Carlos Hillside Curb Appeal & Exterior Overhaul

Redwood City Whole Home Transformation — Modern Warmth and Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living

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Redwood City Whole Home Transformation — Modern Warmth and Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living

Redwood City Whole Home Transformation — Modern Warmth and Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living

Japanese Inspired Design/Build on the Peninsula

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Japanese Inspired Design/Build on the Peninsula

Japanese Inspired Design/Build on the Peninsula

Potrero Hill Bathroom Remodel — Spa-Like Comfort with Modern Detail

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Potrero Hill Bathroom Remodel — Spa-Like Comfort with Modern Detail

Potrero Hill Bathroom Remodel — Spa-Like Comfort with Modern Detail

Potrero Hill Kitchen Remodel — Modern Build, Expert Craftsmanship

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Potrero Hill Kitchen Remodel — Modern Build, Expert Craftsmanship

Potrero Hill Kitchen Remodel — Modern Build, Expert Craftsmanship

Prairie-Inspired Design-Build in the Peninsula

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Prairie-Inspired Design-Build in the Peninsula

Prairie-Inspired Design-Build in the Peninsula

Why Choose Our Construction Company

Proven Results &
Construction Expertise

Discover why we're the trusted choice for construction projects. These highlights show our expertise and commitment to delivering exceptional results for every client.

Satisfied Clients
Expert Contractors
On-Time Completion
Spanish-style home exterior with arched windows
Built-in bar with blue cabinetry and open shelving

Further Inquiries

If you have any further questions, please contact us at info@podestaconstruction.com

Your Construction Questions Answered

Frequently Asked Questions

What design-build services does Podesta Construction offer in San Francisco?

Podesta Construction specializes in comprehensive design-build services for San Francisco homeowners, including major residential remodeling, kitchen renovations, bathroom remodels, home additions, and whole home transformations. Our integrated design-build approach combines innovative design concepts with expert construction execution, serving clients throughout San Francisco and San Mateo County with over 39 years of experience.

How much do construction projects cost?

Construction project costs vary based on scope, materials, and design complexity. We offer free consultations to discuss your project goals and provide detailed estimates. Our design-build process ensures transparent pricing with no hidden fees, helping you make informed decisions about your construction investment. Contact us at (415) 642-1600 for a personalized quote.

Do you provide free consultations for home remodeling projects?

Yes! Podesta Construction offers complimentary one hour consultations for all home remodeling projects. During this free consultation, we'll discuss your renovation goals, assess your space, and explain our design-build process. This no obligation meeting helps you understand how we can transform your San Francisco home while providing valuable insights into timeline, permits, and project planning.

Is Podesta Construction licensed and insured for residential construction?

Absolutely. Podesta Construction is a fully licensed and insured design-build firm with over 39 years of experience in San Francisco residential construction. We maintain all required licenses, permits, and comprehensive insurance coverage. Our commitment to compliance and safety ensures your home renovation project is protected and meets all local building codes and regulations.

What warranty do you provide on completed home renovations?

Podesta Construction stands behind our work with comprehensive warranties on all home renovation projects. Upon completion, you'll receive an owner's manual detailing product warranties, maintenance guidelines, and usage instructions. We conduct follow up visits at warranty anniversaries to address any concerns and ensure your complete satisfaction with your San Francisco home renovation.

How do I get started with my home renovation project?

Getting started with your San Francisco home renovation is easy! Simply call us at (415) 642-1600 or email info@podestaconstruction.com to schedule your free one hour consultation. During this complimentary meeting, we'll discuss your renovation goals, assess your space, and explain our design-build process. Our experienced team, led by the company owner, will help you plan your project timeline, budget, and design vision. We're available Monday through Friday at our office located at 344 Connecticut Street, San Francisco, CA 94107.