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P O BOX 7949, Tahoe City, CA, 96145
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Bruce Olson Construction Inc

Bruce Olson Construction Inc, based in Tahoe City, California, specializes in building custom homes with a focus on classic architectural styles. Founder Bruce Olson draws on a family legacy of builders, tracing his roots to generations of craftsmen in Sweden and the Bay Area. After formal studies in engineering and construction technology at West Valley College, Olson established his company in the Tahoe region and constructed his own homes in Alpine Meadows and Carnelian Bay, gradually expanding his local clientele. The firm is known for projects that incorporate natural materials and showcase Craftsman, Arts and Crafts, and lodge-inspired elements, reflecting Olson’s influences from European summer lodges, Park Service architecture, and the Adirondacks. Bruce Olson Construction manages nearly every phase of a home build, from site layout and excavation through to carpentry, masonry, and landscaping, utilizing both established techniques and modern materials. The company serves clients seeking high-quality, timeless residences throughout the greater Tahoe area.

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Bruce Olson Construction Inc Contact Information

Phone: (775) 870-1922 Edit
Address: P O BOX 7949, Tahoe City, CA 96145 Edit

Bruce Olson Construction Inc Tahoe City

Quality

103
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Bruce Olson Construction Inc has a BuildZoom score of 103, which places them above 90% of 336,931 contractors in California.

Activity

1 project
 2025
2 projects
 2024
2 projects
 2023
Our building permit records indicate that Bruce Olson Construction Inc has worked on at least 5.0 projects over the past 3 years.

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Experience

3 projects
 Home Additions
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Bruce Olson Construction Inc mostly works on home addition projects.

Pricing

1 project
 $100k-$250k
1 project
 $250k-$500k
2 projects
 $500k-$1mil
Value Not Public: 0 projects
The typical size of their permits is approximately $269,725. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Building Permits by Bruce Olson Construction Inc

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Residential: full review - new home - greater than 3 000 sq ft or above 5 000 ft elevation
1410 Chateau Pl, Alpine Meadows, CA, 96146
2025-06-24
Outsourced to shums coda for plan review proposed a new ground up single family dwelling that consists of: living------------------------3 630 sf garage----------------------588 sf covered deck-------------449 sf uncovered deck----------307 sf loft/storage---------------312 sf *square footage verified by shums coda 5-15-23 structural observation required special inspection required 61... see more
Valuation:
$939,439
Permit #:
BLD22-05570
Status:
complete
Fee:
$21,281
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - new home - greater than 3 000 sq ft or above 5 000 ft elevation
2217 Bear Falls Ln, Alpine Meadows, CA, 96146
2021-10-19
New addition and remodel new garage new living space ----------- 699sf new garage/storage ------- 417sf new deck ----------------------1 189sf new porch ---------------------33sf remodel ----------------------- 1 857sf new hot tub -------------------1 deferred submittal: skylight framing structural. (must provide and be approved prior to framing inspection) special inspection required... see more
Valuation:
$323,897
Permit #:
BLD21-04858
Status:
issued
Fee:
$3,599
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - new home - greater than 3, 000 sq ft or above 5, 000 ft elevation
2150 John Scott Trl, Alpine Meadows, CA, 96146
2024-04-05
Apex third party review 4 bedroom 4 bathroom house 2 car garage butterfly roof 1, 000+ sf of upper level deck propane tank and spa living area---------------------------------3198 sf garage---------------------------------------656 sf covered deck-----------------------------1089 sf uncovered deck--------------------------488 sf spa - 1 special inspection required structural observati... see more
Valuation:
$632,433
Permit #:
BLD21-02841
Status:
expired
Fee:
$20,378
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - additions adu accessory structures pools remodel demolish generators and
2120 Bear Creek Dr, Alpine Meadows, CA, 96146
2022-08-18
Generator only remodel addition; garage convert to living + new garage associated demolish = bld21-02730 additional living space ----------- 356 sf additional unconditioned --------- 70sq new garage ------------------------- 750 sf uncovered deck --------------------1113 sf remodel ----------------------------2, 292 sf cf1r registration # 421-p010124912a special inspection required pa... see more
Valuation:
$15,000
Permit #:
BLD22-05225
Status:
expired
Fee:
$315
Permit Type:
Accessory
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - new home - greater than 3 000 sq ft or above 5 000 ft elevation
1880 John Scott Trl, Alpine Meadows, CA, 96146
2020-09-30
Outsourced 3rd party plan review by csg inc rebuild single family dwelling upper living --------1455sf lower living --------1056sf total living-----------------2 511sf garage-----------------583sf storage ----------------113sf deck---------------------258sf porch--------------------155sf processing completed for revised plans approved by csg inc. 12/11/18. sa wui req'd special inspect... see more
Valuation:
$413,706
Permit #:
BLD16-05970
Status:
complete
Fee:
$5,349
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - additions accessory structures pools demolish generators and other
201 Squaw Peak Rd, Olympic Valley, CA, 96146
2023-06-13
See bld21-02884 for interior demolish full interior finish remodel - floors ceilings cabinetry appliances fixtures etc. radiant floor heating will be added to the floors to connect to existing building boiler system. addition of washer ventless dryer. remodel--------------841sf omit radiant floor heat from permit scope brg 6-13-23
Valuation:
$114,500
Permit #:
BLD21-05698
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,340
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - additions adu accessory structures pools remodel demolish generators and
135 Alpine Meadows Rd, Tahoe City, CA, 96145
2022-07-29
Construct new garage and adjacent retaining wall garage-----------1 150 sf **new single family dwelling to be under separate permit** **converted from paper to digital main house is under permit 22-04325 ***certification by private engineer*** masonry wall site work includes grading for a private land lot and the construction of a masonry retaining wall. a special inspection is requir... see more
Valuation:
$82,120
Permit #:
BLD22-02972
Status:
issued
Fee:
$1,036
Permit Type:
Accessory
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - additions accessory structures pools demolish generators and other
2120 Bear Creek Dr, Alpine Meadows, CA, 96146
2021-06-15
Start demolition work in preparation for remodel/addition that will be under a separate permit at later date. site - removal of 3 trees rock/paver firepit area above ground propane tank. and approx 765 sq ft of asphalt driveway. removal of 234 sq ft of exterior decks residence - full demolition of existing main level living area from roof to subfloor - removal of timber trusses walls ... see more
Valuation:
$15,000
Permit #:
BLD21-02730
Status:
expired
Fee:
$174
Permit Type:
Demolish
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - additions accessory structures pools demolish generators and other
201 Squaw Peak Rd, Olympic Valley, CA, 96146
2021-06-11
Interior demolition demolish of finishes non-structural walls interior stair kitchen cabinets and appliances two full baths boiler heater portion of electrical outlets switches and lighting etc. in preparation for full interior remodel this demolition permit will be followed up with a application for full residential remodel permit because the unit is subject to specific windows of ti... see more
Valuation:
$2,000
Permit #:
BLD21-02884
Status:
expired
Fee:
$174
Permit Type:
Demolish
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: limited review - electrical mechanical plumbing roof solar etc
2130 John Scott Trl, Alpine Meadows, CA, 96146
2020-11-09
Proposed self-contained premanufactured hot tub with astm listed cover in existing terrace. *please disregard the project question answers below- they are irrelevant current panel amperage: 200 proposed panel amperage: 200 change out new: change out - like for like
Valuation:
$28,000
Permit #:
BLD20-05583
Status:
expired
Fee:
$151
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: limited review - electrical mechanical plumbing roof solar etc
2001 Big John Rd, Tahoe City, CA, 96145
2019-10-11
Remove and replace all windows reroof (build up) and furnace change out valuation based on contract price no verification needed prior to beginning construction verify with the local utility district that this project does not impact their services rti with completed cwm plan and other pending approvals in workflow. placed in processing basket. dcb 9/21/17
Valuation:
$30,000
Permit #:
BLD17-04172
Status:
complete
Fee:
$642
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - new home - greater than 3, 000 sq ft or above 5, 000 ft elevation
2001 Big John Rd, Tahoe City, CA, 96145
2019-09-16
Addition to laundry and master closet remodel bathroom and kitchen adding powder bathroom foundation upgrades otc rti pending other approvals in workflow. placed packet bin the processing basket. dcb 10/4/17
Valuation:
$50,737
Permit #:
BLD17-04437
Status:
complete
Fee:
$681
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - additions accessory structures pools demolish generators and other
1149 Snow Crest Rd, Alpine Meadows, CA, 96146
2023-10-23
Addition three new windows to an exterior wall
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
BLD22-05109
Status:
complete
Fee:
$204
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Commercial: full review - new structures tenant improvements and accessories
4815 W Lake Blvd, Homewood, CA, 96141
2015-06-16
Sign for cedar crest cottages see eng & ht loss calcs install cert nrci-lts-01-e reqd for final prior to pouring the foundation for the proposed sign (and after the forms have been set) the applicant shall provide an exhibit signed and stamped by a licensed land surveyor that precisely identifies the distance from the proposed foundation to the boundary common to this lot and the publ... see more
Valuation:
$1,000
Permit #:
BLD14-01039
Status:
complete
Fee:
$132
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - additions adu accessory structures pools remodel demolish generators and
2075 Big John Rd, Alpine Meadows, CA, 96146
2018-06-21
Demolish single family dwelling existing home sf: 2 040sf
Valuation:
$1
Permit #:
BLD16-05910
Status:
complete
Fee:
$137
Permit Type:
Demolish
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - additions adu accessory structures pools remodel demolish generators and
1880 John Scott Trl, Alpine Meadows, CA, 96146
2018-06-20
Demolish single family dwelling existing home 1 542sf
Valuation:
$1
Permit #:
BLD16-05972
Status:
complete
Fee:
$137
Permit Type:
Demolish
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - new home - greater than 3 000 sq ft or above 5 000 ft elevation
135 Alpine Meadows Rd, Tahoe City, CA, 96145
2022-09-12
Plan review outsourced to shums coda a new ground up three story single family dwelling house with a detached garage filed under permit number bld22-02972. living space-----------------3 389 sf covered deck/porch ------177 sf uncovered deck/porch-------453 sf unconditioned mechanical room----177 sf verified by shums coda: 1 spa 1 fireplace see bld22-02972/esd22-00224 for detached gara... see more
Valuation:
$653,420
Permit #:
BLD22-04325
Status:
issued
Fee:
$21,356
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - new home - greater than 3, 000 sq ft or above 5, 000 ft elevation
2120 Bear Creek Dr, Alpine Meadows, CA, 96146
2024-05-17
Remodel addition; garage convert to living + new garage associated demolish = bld21-02730 additional living space ----------- 356 sf additional unconditioned --------- 70sq new garage ------------------------- 750 sf uncovered deck --------------------1113 sf remodel ----------------------------2, 292 sf cf1r registration # 421-p010124912a special inspection required pages: s201 field... see more
Valuation:
$269,725
Permit #:
BLD21-04861
Status:
complete
Fee:
$3,145
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - new home - greater than 3 000 sq ft or above 5 000 ft elevation
1880 John Scott Trl, Alpine Meadows, CA, 96146
2020-09-30
Outsourced 3rd party plan review by csg inc rebuild single family dwelling upper living --------1455sf lower living --------1056sf total living-----------------2 511sf garage-----------------583sf storage ----------------113sf deck---------------------258sf porch--------------------155sf processing completed for revised plans approved by csg inc. 12/11/18. sa wui req'd special inspect... see more
Valuation:
$413,706
Permit #:
BLD16-05970
Status:
complete
Fee:
$5,349
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
Commercial: full review - new structures tenant improvements and accessories
7370 River Rd, Truckee, CA, 96161
2017-07-18
Hotel/motel-new big chief lodge 3-story construction type v-b occupancy - r-1---------------------------24, 592sf r-1 patio/deck/porch------4, 279sf a-2---------------------------5, 176sf s-2 -------cov drive---------416sf b--------------------------------543sf s-1------------------------------924sf s-2------------------------------210sf a-3 -----------------------------1, 063sf kitch... see more
Valuation:
$3,513,600
Permit #:
509775
Status:
filed
Fee:
$66,150
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A

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