Updated: Jun 02, 2026
Location and Projects
Address
1804 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA, 92109
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Better Place Remodeling Inc
Better Place Remodeling is a family owned construction company, specializing in energy efficient and water conservation upgrades for your house. We have been committed to enhance the homes of our customers through functional design, fine craftsmanship, added value, and quality service. To ensure our client satisfaction, we are focus on selected amount of projects at any given time to make sure that each project is complete as time efficient and cost effective as possible. We work relentlessly to provide our clients the most compelling and fulfilling customer service experience. We have an access to various financial tools, which will help you to upgrade your home without breaking the bank.
From BuildZoom: Better Place Remodeling Inc, 1804 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA (Owned by: Michael M) holds a General Building, Landscaping license and 1 other license according to the California license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 119 ranks in the top 1% of 336,931 California licensed contractors.
Their license was verified as active when we last checked. If you are thinking of hiring Better Place Remodeling Inc, we recommend double-checking their license status with the license board and using our project planner to get competitive quotes.
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Better Place Remodeling Inc Contact Information
Phone Number: (858) 230-8964
Address: 1804 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA 92109
Better Place Remodeling Inc San Diego
Quality
119
99th percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Better Place Remodeling Inc has a BuildZoom score of 119, which places them above 99% of 336,931 contractors in California.
Activity
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11 projects
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2025 |
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30 projects
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2024 |
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41 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Better Place Remodeling Inc has worked on at least
82.0 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.
Experience
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31 projects
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New Constructions |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Better Place Remodeling Inc mostly works on
new construction
projects.
Pricing
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9 projects
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< $5k |
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7 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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8 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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8 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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5 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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1 project
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$250k-$500k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $30,860. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Building Permits by Better Place Remodeling Inc
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**scope change (4/11/2025)** otay mesa-nestor. combination building permit for proposed roof replacement to existing sdu along with detached (n) 2-story structure with (2) adus. scope of work for existing sdu to include to repair/replace ceiling joist of existing damaged structural framing members due to fire damage located in the roof. ce #0532083
Valuation:
$25,000
Permit #:
PMT-3321123
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New residential detached accessory structure - plan check-permit
2023-03-27
Cross street: walsh way description of work: 160 sqft pool w outdoor shower to include misc plumbing and electric for existing single family dwelling 06/05/2023 - record withdrawn via script by amanda armstrong pds148 recvd
Valuation:
$12,320
Permit #:
PDS2023-RESACC-000255
Status:
withdrawn
Fee:
$1,411
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential alteration or addition - plan check-permit
2023-04-13
Cross street: crescent creek dr description of work: 360 sqft attached patio cover with miscellaneous electric for existing single family dwelling 10/11/2024 - permit renewed via script by gwendolyn mcdonald. expires on 4/9/2025
Valuation:
$7,560
Permit #:
PDS2023-RESALT-005673
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,202
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No-plan - nonresidential/multifamily - electrical
2025-09-19
No-plan - nonresidential/multifamily - electrical:3520/moultrie
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PMT-3376407
Status:
issued
Fee:
$165
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Convert 711 sf attached 3 car garage to livable area 2372807800
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B25-1127
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Accessory dwelling
Building Type:
N/A
No-plan - residential - combination mech/elec/plum:4942/emelene
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PMT-3333684
Status:
complete
Fee:
$102
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Proposed 484sf attached adu
Valuation:
$65,505
Permit #:
BLDG25-0712
Status:
filed
Fee:
$1,462
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
Residential alteration or addition - plan check-permit
2023-08-11
Cross street: el caminito road description of work: 336 sqft attached patio cover with electrical for lights for existing single family dwelling 11/28/2023: plan change see c of a for details cv
Valuation:
$7,056
Permit #:
PDS2023-RESALT-012040
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,456
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Patio (bpt) - pate - patio cover - engineered
2022-09-30
Attached to dwlg: proposed alumawood patio cover (solid) w electrical for 6 lights 2 fans and 2 outlets 336sqft 9 max ht. icc plan
Valuation:
$14,559
Permit #:
BPT2200258
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
(n) non-city standard duralim patio cover 11 x 28 (308 sq.ft.) w/electrical for 6 lights 2 fans
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B23-0325
Status:
approved
Fee:
$2,014
Permit Type:
Patio
Building Type:
N/A
New residential detached accessory structure - plan check-permit
2024-07-30
Cross street: akita ln description of work: 450 sqft pool and spa for single family dwelling
Valuation:
$34,650
Permit #:
PDS2024-RESACC-000627
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,177
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Bathroom remodel with toilet relocation and tile shower pan: new water piping system
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B23-0335
Status:
issued
Fee:
$912
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
168 sf non-standard patio cover with misc electricity for 4 lights 1 fan & 1 outlet
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B23-0328
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,286
Permit Type:
Patio
Building Type:
N/A
225sf attached patio cover includes misc electrical of 1 fan and 4 lights
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B23-0272
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,286
Permit Type:
Patio
Building Type:
N/A
12 x 20 = 240 sq ft icc attached solid patio cover (4) posts & (4) footings (1) fan (4) lights (1) switch
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PMT22-01322
Status:
final
Fee:
$317
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install gas & electrical line for future outdoor kitchen in backyard 17 length of gas line 3/4 2 deep 60 length of electrical line 3/4 2 deep
Valuation:
$2,000
Permit #:
PMT21-05308
Status:
issued
Fee:
$272
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
New residential detached accessory structure - plan check-permit
2024-01-17
Cross street: orville st. foundation: slab description of work: 400 sqft detached adu
Valuation:
$59,550
Permit #:
PDS2023-RESACC-000439
Status:
issued
Fee:
$4,208
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No-plan - residential - combination mech/elec/plum:9968/muffin
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PMT-3225237
Status:
complete
Fee:
$502
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Digital- otay mesa. combination building permit for proposed patio cover in backyard of an existing sdu. rs-1-14. esl's. geohaz 21
Valuation:
$1
Permit #:
2490916
Status:
complete
Fee:
$712
Permit Type:
Acc struct to 1 o...
Building Type:
N/A
No-plan - nonresidential/multifamily - electrical:5386/orange
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PMT-3378289
Status:
issued
Fee:
$165
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Better Place Remodeling Inc License info
Verified License
| License # | 1031735 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building, Landscaping |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of April 2026.
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Inactive License
| License # | 1031735 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Oceanside |
| Type | Contractor |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- According to the City of Oceanside, CA, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
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119
BuildZoom Score
Bonded
| Bonded Agent | Wesco Insurance Company |
| Bond Value | $15,000 |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | State Compensation Insurance Fund |
164
Permits
- Building permit records show that Better Place Remodeling Inc has worked on 164 permitted projects.
Better Place Remodeling Inc Employees
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Michael M
Owner