Updated: May 06, 2026
Location and Projects
Headquarters Address
455 CLIFFVIEW DRIVE, Verdi, NV, 89523
Local address
1815 Cordilleras Rd, Redwood City, CA, 94062
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Drake Custom Builder Construction
Drake Custom Builder operates in Emerald Hills, CA, serving homeowners in the surrounding Peninsula area. With 18 years in business, the company specializes in residential construction and custom home building projects. Their portfolio includes new home construction, major remodels, and home additions, focusing on tailored solutions that meet each client’s needs. Drake Custom Builder works primarily with single-family residences, guiding clients through the building process from design to completion. The firm uses a transparent approach, establishing clear timelines and collaborating closely with architects, designers, and local subcontractors to deliver each project. Their experience in the Emerald Hills region ensures understanding of local permitting and building requirements specific to San Mateo County.
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Drake Custom Builder Contact Information
Phone Number: (530) 412-0704
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Headquarters Address: 455 CLIFFVIEW DRIVE, Verdi, NV, 89523
Local Address: 1815 Cordilleras Rd, Emerald Hills, CA 94062
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Drake Custom Builder Emerald Hills
Quality
100
87th percentile
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Activity
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2 projects
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2024 |
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2 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Drake Custom Builder has worked on at least
4.0 projects over the past 3 years.
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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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4 projects
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Home Additions |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Drake Custom Builder mostly works on
home addition
projects.
Pricing
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1 project
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< $5k |
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2 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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Residential: full review - additions adu accessory structures pools remodel demolish generators and
2023-01-23
Expand the main level deck on the south-east corner of the main house variance to allow the 100-foot from centerline watercourse setback requirement to allow for a minimum setback of 85.6 feet from centerline--pln22-00441 deck--425 sf
Valuation:
$10,050
Permit #:
BLD23-00115
Status:
issued
Fee:
$102
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - additions adu accessory structures pools remodel demolish generators and
2023-08-22
Trpa qe reconstruction of detached garage damaged by snow. the reconstruction will be on the same foundation and there will be no additional land coverage. reconstruct chimney on existing foundation
Valuation:
$11,964
Permit #:
BLD23-05192
Status:
issued
Fee:
$157
Permit Type:
Accessory
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - additions adu accessory structures pools remodel demolish generators and
2023-08-22
Trpa qe demolish collapsed masonry chimney. reconstruct new wood chimney below existing roof line. install fireplace xtrordinair model. gas fireplace. existing gas line there
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
BLD23-03516
Status:
expired
Fee:
$389
Permit Type:
Miscellaneous
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - additions adu accessory structures pools remodel demolish generators and
2024-05-04
Looking to turn the small deck in the rear of the house into a larger deck that is accessed via a new sliding glass door
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD24-02257
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - additions adu accessory structures pools remodel demolish generators and
2024-06-11
Trpa project @ mou reconstruct existing deck entry stairs and landing site assessment pending: trp24-90053
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD24-03126
Status:
canceled
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - additions adu accessory structures pools remodel demolish generators and
2023-06-08
Trpa exempt demolition garage 10 x 24 roof and walls only. garage collapsed due to chimney falling from snow damage
Valuation:
$2,000
Permit #:
BLD23-03357
Status:
expired
Fee:
$171
Permit Type:
Demolish
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - additions accessory structures pools demolish generators and other
2022-03-16
Hi i'm looking to replace the deck coming off the front of my house. this is a residential property. the deck will remain the same size which is currently 35 x 10. there is also a walkway to the front door which is also a part of the deck and will thus be replaced. this walkway will also remain the same size which is currently 3'-5 x 19'-10.5 the deck is currently in working order bu... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD22-01597
Status:
canceled
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Accessory
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: limited review - electrical mechanical plumbing roof solar etc
2019-08-16
Replacement of deck that was destroyed due to snow damage 400 sf structural observation required per engineer note sheet s-001. js
Valuation:
$10,932
Permit #:
BLD18-01956
Status:
complete
Fee:
$161
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Hvacforms cf-4r and cf-6r are required to be completed at final inspection.install gas insert in (e)
Valuation:
$2,500
Permit #:
123239.08
Status:
DONE
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - additions accessory structures pools demolish generators and other
2008-04-10
Hvac forms cf-4r and cf-6r are required to be completed at final inspection install gas insert in (e) wood fireplace contract $: 2, 500
Valuation:
$2,500
Permit #:
TSUP 123239.08
Status:
final
Fee:
$118
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Plumbing onlynew gas line to generator gas line test
Valuation:
$1
Permit #:
35107.09
Status:
DONE
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - additions accessory structures pools demolish generators and other
2009-09-23
Plumbing only new gas line to generator gas line test
Valuation:
$1
Permit #:
0740 35107.09
Status:
final
Fee:
$123
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - additions adu accessory structures pools remodel demolish generators and
2017-06-06
Repair deck that had fallen from snow load deck rebuild --------414sf
Valuation:
$5,982
Permit #:
BLD17-02090
Status:
expired
Fee:
$202
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
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Drake Custom Builder License info
Verified License
| License # | 531007 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
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100
BuildZoom Score
Bonded
| Bonded Agent | State National Insurance Company Inc |
| Bond Value | $15,000 |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | State Compensation Insurance Fund |
7
Permits
- Building permit records show that Drake Custom Builder has worked on 7 permitted projects.
Drake Custom Builder Employees
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Douglas Steven Drake
Owner