About Us
Matt Podesta: Guiding Podesta Construction's Success
From Early Experience to Industry Leadership
Matt has been the President of Podesta Construction since 2008, overseeing the firm's daily operations. He gained early experience in the remodeling industry working with his father and later earned a B.A. in Business Economics from UC Santa Barbara. After starting his career at KPMG as a Senior Accountant and earning a CPA license, he worked as a Revenue Manager at Cyras Systems. In 2001, Matt returned to Podesta Construction as Vice President, leading the company to become one of the Top 50 Design-Build firms in the nation. He has held leadership roles in the San Francisco Bay Area Chapter of NARI and has earned multiple industry awards for his contributions.
Brandan Podesta - Lead Designer
Expertise in Design and Architecture
Brandan Podesta, AIA has been the lead designer and architect at Podesta Construction since 2006, bringing extensive experience in both residential and commercial projects. Eight years after the company was formed in 1986, Brandan started working for his father doing the actual hands-on work which has given him a keen understanding and working knowledge of every aspect of construction, from demolition to finish work. Brandan's journey from laborer to licensed architect has equipped him with a unique blend of hands-on experience and architectural expertise. His work, recognized with multiple awards, spans whole house renovations, additions, kitchens, and bathrooms. Brandan holds a Master's degree in Architecture and a Bachelor's degree in Business Economics.
Streamlined Process
Ensuring Efficiency at Every Step
Our streamlined process ensures every phase of your project runs smoothly, from planning to completion, with a focus on efficiency and precision.
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We start by discussing your project vision, understanding your needs, and setting clear expectations.
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Our team develops detailed designs and cost estimates, ensuring the plan meets your goals and budget.
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We secure necessary permits and finalize all pre-construction details to ensure a smooth process.
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Our team manages the build from start to finish, focusing on quality, timelines, and transparent communication.
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We handle every phase of your project, from initial consultation to final completion.
With seamless collaboration with your design team, meticulous planning, and rigorous quality control,
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OUR BLOG
Insights, Updates, and Expert Advice
Universal Design: Crafting Timeless Comfort
As the seasons of life change, so should our living spaces. In this comprehensive guide, we invite you to explore the transformative world of Universal Design. This approach goes beyond trends, focusing on crafting homes that adapt seamlessly to evolving needs. Whether planning for the future or seeking immediate solutions, this blog is your roadmap […]
Home Improvement: Permits, Paperwork, and Politics
1. Demystifying Permits: The Backbone of Home Improvement Home remodel projects, whether minor or extensive, often require permits. These are not mere bureaucratic hurdles but essential components ensuring safety, adherence to building codes, and protecting homeowners and their investments. Learn why permits are the backbone of responsible home improvement and how obtaining them is a […]