Updated: Jun 11, 2026
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Address
4933 SAN LEANDRO STREET, Oakland, CA, 94601
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A STEP AHEAD Construction
Serving clients throughout Oakland, California, A STEP AHEAD brings more than three decades of experience to residential and commercial flooring projects. The company specializes in hardwood floor installation, sanding, and refinishing, working with both new construction and renovation projects. Portfolio examples include oak and maple installations, custom stain matching, stair tread replacement, and restoration of historic hardwood floors. The team uses professional-grade finishing materials and offers expertise in both traditional and contemporary flooring methods. A STEP AHEAD works with homeowners, property managers, and businesses across the East Bay area. With over 34 years in the flooring industry, the company’s technicians handle every phase from subfloor preparation to final finishing, emphasizing reliable scheduling and job site cleanliness throughout each project.
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A STEP AHEAD Contact Information
Phone Number: (510) 502-6519
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Address: 4933 SAN LEANDRO STREET, Oakland, CA 94601
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Activity
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13 projects
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2025 |
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3 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that A STEP AHEAD has worked on at least
16.0 projects over the past 3 years.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Pricing
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9 projects
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< $5k |
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3 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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1 project
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$20k-$50k |
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1 project
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$50k-$100k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $3,052. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Addition a new front door at foyer area.reconfig main staircase with pen design.add new bathroom, closet and mud room on 1/f per plan.remodel (e) kitchen and diing with open design.remodel the (e) living room and (e) bathroom on 2/f conert 1 bedroom into master suite
Valuation:
$80,000
Permit #:
202303083242
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
(e-plan) unit 127. residential drywall repairs of fire rated and party walls including insulation. woodbridge pines apartment homes
Valuation:
$2,808
Permit #:
00947363-RBPR
Status:
final
Fee:
$195
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
East ocean tenant improvement to install a new bar by the entry of existing restaurant. scope of work to include electrical and plumbing. no structural or exterior
Valuation:
$22,500
Permit #:
CB22-0442
Status:
issued
Fee:
$3,599
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
(e plan) *unit 87* drywall and insulation repair
Valuation:
$15,000
Permit #:
00947718-RBPR
Status:
final
Fee:
$2,968
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
(e-plan) residential drywall and insulation repairs unit 538
Valuation:
$1,933
Permit #:
00947385-RBPR
Status:
final
Fee:
$259
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
**see cb17-0509 for complete scope of work. okay to complete cb17-0509 per planning (a.t.) and building (g.mcfann) (01/10/19 j.c.)** (code enforcement x18-0101) restoration of triplex - 3153 sq ft - r2/type v non rated - to previously permitted state prior to approval of pln16-0180 (bldg/elec/mech/plumbing) **re-roof no new sheathing class a comparable. roof. (10-16-18 j.c.)** foundat... see more
Valuation:
$143,461
Permit #:
CB18-0676
Status:
final
Fee:
$43,061
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Manufactured install 256 sf of drywall and insulation
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
XR2025-0047
Status:
final
Fee:
$422
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
(eplan) unit 15-05a. drywall and insulation repairs
Valuation:
$4,235
Permit #:
00947448-RBPR
Status:
final
Fee:
$320
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Upgrade 2 meter panels and 200amp. 1 for main house and 1 future detached adu **siemens wep2211 200amp 2/0copper
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
EW23-0314
Status:
final
Fee:
$544
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
(eplan) drywall and insulation repair
Valuation:
$15,171
Permit #:
00947389-RBPR
Status:
final
Fee:
$473
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Rev-2 - delta-4; revised sheet a1.0 a1.1 a2.0 a2.1 a2.2 a2.3 a2.4 a4.0 a4.1 a4.2 a4.3 a5.0 - revised windows location on side & rear elevations revised unit-c 2nd floor bedroom & bathroom layout rev-1 - code enforcement x18-0101: provide lateral bracing to maintain structural integrity per notice of violation letter dated 6/28/18. (bldg.) **revised sheet s1.0 s2.0 s3.0 - approved by g... see more
Valuation:
$341
Permit #:
CB17-0509-REV2
Status:
final
Fee:
$421
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Demolish old deck and stairs due to dry rot- replacement deck will increase in size from 4'x17 to 8 x 17 -replace siding(bldg)| **modification 8/6/19 (dm) remove siding from scope of work. will be under separate permit
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
B19-0564
Status:
final
Fee:
$574
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Convert storage space at rear of 1st fl into habitable space to include 1 bedroom 1 bathroom & 1 family room connected to 2nd fl unit. replace window with tempered glaze @ lightwell on 1st floor
Valuation:
$96,000
Permit #:
201811095525
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
24 - apartments
(eplan) unit 08-26d. drywall and insulation for fire rated walls and party ceilings
Valuation:
$2,047
Permit #:
00946312-RBPR
Status:
final
Fee:
$197
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
(e plan) *unit 449* install drywall and insulation to fire rated wall and ceiling
Valuation:
$1,404
Permit #:
00946430-RBPR
Status:
final
Fee:
$260
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
(e-plan) unit 47. residential remodel to replace drywall & insulation
Valuation:
$8,125
Permit #:
00946520-RBPR
Status:
final
Fee:
$740
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Unit #a - lower front unit - full bathroom remodel like for like. (bldg m e p.) **add kitchen electrical. upgrade per city of alameda handout. dmc 4/11/18** **modification 10/10/18 (dm) remove and replace 30 vinyl windows (entire house) **revise bathroom scope - omit tub addition shower. dmc 3/7/19**
Valuation:
$20,000
Permit #:
CB18-0306
Status:
final
Fee:
$2,272
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
1 tankless water heater furnace (no ac)
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PM20230510882
Status:
expired
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Addition 1 new bthroom (pa#202303083242)
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
E202305106755
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
3 bathrooms and 3 shower pans mudroom sink kitchen laundry roof drain and new gas
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PP20230510881
Status:
expired
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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A STEP AHEAD License info
Inactive License
| License # | 1072690 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Partnership |
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Inactive License
| License # | 870428 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Partnership |
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Inactive License
| License # | 979906 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Partnership |
- According to the California Contractors State License Board, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed. If this is your business, please update your license status.
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Insured
| Insurer | Atain Specialty Insurance Company |
| Insured up to | $2,000,000 |
Bonded
| Bonded Agent | American Contractors Indemnity Company |
| Bond Value | $15,000 |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | Norguard Insurance Company |
54
Permits
- Building permit records show that A STEP AHEAD has worked on 54 permitted projects.
A STEP AHEAD Employees
LT
Leanna Tran
Rmm
LT
Leanna Tran
General Partner
MP
Minh Kha Phan
Qualify Partner
MT
MINH KHA PHAN, LEANNA TRAN
Owner
PH
Peggy Peijue He
Officer
WW
Wei Xiong Wu
Rmo / Ceo / Pres