Symmetric high-end kitchen: warm white-oak cabinets, calacatta marble feature wall, integrated appliances, modern linear pendant chandelier, light hardwood floor.
Los Angeles

Emner Mendoza.

Licensed builder. Los Angeles.

Calacatta kitchens. Arabescato baths. Stucco facades. Built like they’re mine.

Emner Mendoza (323) 631-4673 CSLB #1134753
Recent work.

Houses around Los Angeles.

From last week to last year.

Coastal Cape-Cod kitchen: white shaker cabinetry, turned-leg island, polished nickel pendants, marble counters, Wolf range with red knobs, big window onto greenery.
N° 01

Cape Cod, with the Wolf range

Classic white kitchen: shaker uppers with mullioned glass doors, arched pass-through, farmhouse apron sink, marble counters, butcher block on the island foreground.
N° 02

Apron sink, butcher block

Narrow modern bath: white vanity with marble counter, framed mirror, glass shower-over-tub, light wood-plank tile floor.
N° 03

The narrow bath that opened up

Dramatic bath: full-slab arabescato marble walls, black-framed sliding glass shower over tub, dark stone floor, light wood vanity.
N° 04

Arabescato, floor to ceiling

Floor-to-ceiling library wall built-in with shelved books and family photos, settled into by the homeowners.
N° 05

Library wall, with the family photos

How it goes

Same kitchen.
Same crew.
Start to inspection.

Remodeling a home can feel overwhelming. The questions, the timelines, the choices. My job is to make it simple.

  1. Empty kitchen with ductwork laid out on the floor before framing.
    01 Day one. The crew lays it out before anyone leaves.
  2. Crew on site framing the kitchen island under construction.
    02 Same faces every morning. You’ll know them by week two.
  3. Pendant lights wired and lit over the island, worker on a ladder.
    03 Electrical on and lit before the drywall covers it.
  4. Newly-installed kitchen counter being wiped down with a spray bottle, mid-cleanup before final handoff.
    04 You walk it with me before the dust settles.
  5. Finished kitchen: gray-wood island, calacatta backsplash, red-knob range, double oven, the room as a whole.
    05 Inspector signs off. I lock up.
After the inspector signs off.

This is what finished looks like.

Emner Mendoza on his knees applying mortar, mid-tile install.

“I run every job. Start to finish.”

Emner Mendoza

I take every job through myself. I run the crew, I make the calls, and I’m in it with you from the first walkthrough.

My rule: limpio, limpio, limpio. I keep the site spotless. Kraft paper down, counters covered, the order I’d want in my own house.

Every choice we make together at your kitchen table. The marble, the cabinets, the lights.

I’m 100% on site for the finish. Last days through inspection, I don’t leave until the inspector signs off.

Crew pouring concrete on a residential driveway, brick piers staged at the perimeter.

If you hire Builder Man,
you get the man.

Same crew. Same standard.
Same hands signing it off.

Look me up before you call.

CSLB #1134753 General B Insured & Bonded Verify at cslb.ca.gov

Where I work.

Westside San Fernando Valley San Gabriel Valley Pasadena La Cañada South Bay DTLA Eastside / Highland Park Orange County Inland Empire

Iron gate at night with palm trees behind, soft streetlight.

The home you’ve imagined doesn’t have to stay imagined. With the right hands, it becomes the place you live in.

Pick up the phone. I’ll come look at the house.

I usually call back same day. Tell me about the room, the budget, whoever sent you over.

buildermangc@gmail.com

@builderman_inc

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