Updated: Dec 01, 2025
Location and Projects
Address
3704 Midvale Ave 6, Los Angeles, CA, 90034
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Darren Watson Construction
Serving Los Angeles for over eight years, Darren Watson brings extensive experience to construction projects throughout the region. His portfolio spans residential remodels, additions, and a range of general contracting services for homeowners in Los Angeles. With a focus on building code compliance and timely project delivery, Darren manages all phases of the construction process, from initial planning to final inspections. He is known for navigating the unique permitting and building requirements of Los Angeles, ensuring each project aligns with local regulations. Darren works directly with property owners to execute kitchen and bathroom remodels, home expansions, and repairs, tailoring each project to the needs and vision of his clients. His approach emphasizes clear communication and efficient project management throughout every stage of the build.
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Darren Watson Contact Information
Address: 3704 Midvale Ave 6, Los Angeles, CA 90034
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Darren Watson Los Angeles
Quality
108
95th percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Darren Watson has a BuildZoom score of 108, which places them above 95% of 336,931 contractors in California.
Activity
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35 projects
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2025 |
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17 projects
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2024 |
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16 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Darren Watson has worked on at least
68.0 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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6 projects
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Home Additions |
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3 projects
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New Constructions |
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3 projects
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Kitchen remodels |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Darren Watson mostly works on
home addition
and kitchen remodel
projects.
Pricing
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11 projects
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< $5k |
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6 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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19 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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15 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 $37,500. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Eplan: soft-story seismic retrofit per labc chapter 93: soft story retrofit using (2) special steel cantilever columns and wood shear wall per building. (3 of 14) *address for this building is 9928 n sepulveda blvd* (3 of 14)
Valuation:
$45,000
Permit #:
24016-10000-35200
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Apartment
Building Type:
N/A
Convert portion of existing detached garage with unpermitted portion to a new accessory dwelling unit per gcs 65852.23. convert portion of garage to new storage. comply with department order effective date 08/30/2005. permit will expire 30 days from issuance date. existing construction that does not pose a threat to the publics health and safety was allowed per government code section... see more
Valuation:
$70,000
Permit #:
24014-10000-01768
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
1 or 2 family dwe...
Building Type:
N/A
Eplan convert existing 17 carports to new accessory dwelling units per gcs 65852.2(e)(1)(c)
Valuation:
$310,000
Permit #:
24016-20000-11274
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Apartment
Building Type:
N/A
Hillside grading of 75 cubic yards for new perola and slough wall. comply with department order effective date 10/17/2024. permit will expire 30 days from issuance date
Valuation:
$75
Permit #:
25030-10000-02411
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
1 or 2 family dwe...
Building Type:
N/A
New detached 1-story pergola/patio cover comply with department order effective date 10/17/2024. permit will expire 30 days from issuance date
Valuation:
$20,000
Permit #:
24010-10000-05135
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
1 or 2 family dwe...
Building Type:
N/A
Remove (e) trellis freezway connect garage with single family dwelling and convert existing garage (340sf) into detached adu per engineer details (conversion of accessory building per state law ca govt. code 65852.2(e)(1)(a))
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
22016-10000-38519
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
1 or 2 family dwe...
Building Type:
N/A
New retaining wall/sloughwall comply with department order effective date 10/17/2024. permit will expire 30 days from issuance date
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
24020-10000-02311
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
1 or 2 family dwe...
Building Type:
N/A
Remodel (e) 2-story single family dwelling. remodel kitchen create new powder room guest bathroom insulation hvac and electrical
Valuation:
$85,000
Permit #:
25016-10000-20841
Status:
plancheck
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
1 or 2 family dwe...
Building Type:
N/A
Eplan: soft-story seismic retrofit per labc chapter 93: soft story retrofit using (2) special steel cantilever columns and wood shear wall
Valuation:
$45,000
Permit #:
24016-10000-35840
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Apartment
Building Type:
N/A
Eplan: soft-story seismic retrofit per labc chapter 93: soft story retrofit using (2) special steel cantilever columns and wood shear wall
Valuation:
$45,000
Permit #:
24016-10000-35847
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Apartment
Building Type:
N/A
(eplan) remove and replace fire damaged wood roof and truss members. shore existing 13 un-reinforced masonry wall remove interior walls on west side of building. install (3) moment frames
Valuation:
$60,000
Permit #:
24016-10000-12479
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Commercial
Building Type:
N/A
Eplan: soft-story seismic retrofit per labc chapter 93: soft story retrofit using (2) special steel cantilever columns and wood shear wall
Valuation:
$45,000
Permit #:
24016-10000-35844
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Apartment
Building Type:
N/A
Eplan: soft-story seismic retrofit per labc chapter 93: soft story retrofit using 2 special cantilever columns and 2 shear walls
Valuation:
$65,000
Permit #:
25016-10000-09303
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Apartment
Building Type:
N/A
Eplan soft-story seismic retrofit per labc chapter 93: install 12 special steel cantilever column
Valuation:
$150,000
Permit #:
24016-10000-12101
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Apartment
Building Type:
N/A
Eplan: soft-story seismic retrofit per labc chapter 93: verify proposed work done under adu conversion permit 24016-10000-04937 using hardy frame panels if it meets the minimum requirement of soft story ordinance per labc chapter 93. *certificate of compliance for soft story shall not be issued till certificate of occupancy for adu permit is obtained*
Valuation:
$501
Permit #:
24016-10000-12104
Status:
plancheck
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Apartment
Building Type:
N/A
Remove (e) trellis freezway connect garage with single family dwelling and convert existing garage (340sf) into detached adu per engineer details (conversion of accessory building per state law ca govt. code 65852.2(e)(1)(a))
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
22016-10000-38519
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
1 or 2 family dwe...
Building Type:
N/A
Eplan: soft-story seismic retrofit per labc chapter 93: soft story retrofit using (2) special steel cantilever columns and wood shear wall
Valuation:
$25,000
Permit #:
24016-10000-35212
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Apartment
Building Type:
N/A
Supplemental to 23014-10000-02983 to remove interior non-bearing wall in adu only. *no plot plan required
Valuation:
$1,000
Permit #:
23014-10001-02983
Status:
plancheck
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
1 or 2 family dwe...
Building Type:
N/A
Eplan: soft-story seismic retrofit per labc chapter 93: soft story retrofit using (2) special steel cantilever columns and wood shear wall per building. (14 of 14) *address for this building is 15325 w lassen st* (14 of 14)
Valuation:
$45,000
Permit #:
24016-10000-35871
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Apartment
Building Type:
N/A
Eplan: soft-story seismic retrofit per labc chapter 93: soft story retrofit using (2) special steel cantilever columns and wood shear wall per building. (1 of 14)
Valuation:
$45,000
Permit #:
24016-10000-35192
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Apartment
Building Type:
N/A
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108
BuildZoom Score
215
Permits
- Building permit records show that Darren Watson has worked on 215 permitted projects.