Updated: Jan 28, 2026
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1705 N FIRST ST, San Jose, CA, 95112
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Environs Design Build Construction
Serving homeowners and property owners in San Jose, CA, Environs Design Build specializes in residential remodeling and new construction projects. The firm handles custom home builds, major renovations, and additions, with experience in transforming kitchens, bathrooms, and outdoor living spaces. Environs Design Build manages projects from initial planning and design through construction and final completion, streamlining the process for clients seeking custom solutions. The company offers expertise in contemporary, modern, and transitional architectural styles, focusing on creating functional layouts that meet client needs. Environs Design Build works with a range of residential property types, from single-family houses to multi-unit developments, and emphasizes clear communication through each phase, including permitting, budgeting, and project management. Operating for over three years, Environs Design Build addresses projects across San Jose and surrounding communities.
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Environs Design Build Contact Information
Phone Number: (515) 770-9260
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Address: 1705 N FIRST ST, San Jose, CA 95112
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Environs Design Build San Jose
Quality
108
95th percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Environs Design Build has a BuildZoom score of 108, which places them above 95% of 336,931 contractors in California.
Activity
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14 projects
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2025 |
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10 projects
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2024 |
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5 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Environs Design Build has worked on at least
29.0 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 |
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15 projects
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Kitchen remodels |
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11 projects
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Multi-room remodels |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Environs Design Build mostly works on
kitchen remodel
and multi-room remodel
projects.
Pricing
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3 projects
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< $5k |
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4 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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4 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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2 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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2 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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5 projects
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$250k-$500k |
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2 projects
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$500k-$1mil |
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1 project
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$1mil+ |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $55,000. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Building Permits by Environs Design Build
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Change of use from warehouse/office to cannabis dispensary. (n) recessed entry w interior/exterior ramp per da-04 for accessible entry. (n) accessible restroom provided for customers. sales area w (n) millwork in front & consumption lounge in rear. new awning over entry with signage & above
Valuation:
$447,000
Permit #:
201907024973
Status:
reinstated
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
15 - retail sales
1/f: excavate to 8 ceiling and infill overhang at side below (e) conditioned space and modify the space to new habitable floor space. 2/f: remodel (e) habitable space infill east lightwell new skylights and replace all (e) windows
Valuation:
$366,811
Permit #:
202412025901
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
1st fl: excavate to 8'-0 ceiling height. addition new living space 799 sq ft. new laundry room replace existing brick foundation in kind. 2nd & 3rd fl full remodel per plans 2nd fl: (n) kitchen powder room & family room. (n) interior stairs 3rd fl: addition (n) bathrooms skylights and hallway
Valuation:
$486,400
Permit #:
202405283117
Status:
suspended
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
1/f remodel (e) space to new great room bedroom laundry & bathroom and infill area under (e) bedroom above. 2/f remodel (e) kitchen dining family & living room infill (e) lightwells & new interior stair 3/f new master bathrooms remove common bathroom infill (e) lightwell and new roof deck @
Valuation:
$675,000
Permit #:
202312212964
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Residential addition alteration to existing residence
2025-02-25
1-story single family dwelling remodel: remove wall between hallway and dining area to create a opening concept dining/living room area. remodel hallway bathroom (like for like) demolish master closet and master bathroom to configure for a new master walk-in-closet and master bathroom total remodel: 987 sf total 3 bed 2 bathroom (no change) resub01 - bca - 6/16/25 - response to geo
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2025-00527
Status:
triage
Fee:
$9,947
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Repair dryrot at 2nd and 3rd floor balconies - 280 sf. in kind repair less than 50%
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
202304286707
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
24 - apartments
Install 1-illuminated singled-faced wall sign 300 kansas
Valuation:
$12,000
Permit #:
202304185909
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
-
Excavate to create storage area at the ground/first floor install new partitions to create power room and storage area-unconditional area. relocate washer dryer furnace and water boiler
Valuation:
$60,000
Permit #:
202304135651
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Rev to pa# 202204081858; structural notes and special inspection form origin scope install a fullly concealed coiling roll down security gate covering retail street only
Valuation:
$1
Permit #:
202304075300
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
15 - retail sales
Gr fl replace e windows in kind. turn partial e garage to liveable area 912 sf. new kitchen living room dining room stair and half bathroom. 2nd fl infill lightwell 34 sf relocate e kitchen liv room din room to 1st fl. remodel e hal bathroom to full bathroom. new bedroom suites new master bedroom suite
Valuation:
$485,000
Permit #:
202304125589
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
1/f enclose (e) foyer w/new entry door new interior stair new media wetbar family master suite & laundry & toilet @ 2/f remodel relocate (e) kitchen & (e) bathroom new master bathroom skylights & infill south side light wells
Valuation:
$669,000
Permit #:
202311211254
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Single family dwelling interior remodel on 1st and 2nd floor (total area 1015 sf): 1st floor remove wall to open up for dining room living room and kitchen remodel. 2nd floor remodel master bedroom remove (e) closet and building (n) closet and full bathroom for master suite. remodel (e) hallway bathroom. no change to footprint. revision 1 - replace the existing furnace and upgrade ele... see more
Valuation:
$224,335
Permit #:
BD-2023-288758
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New 2 316 sf 2-story single-family residence with a full basement and a 212 sf single-car garage. unit b rear home. basement 929sf 1st floor 788 sf 2nd floor 599 sf garage 212sf and covered porch 299 sf
Valuation:
$1,300,000
Permit #:
BLD2023-01798
Status:
withdrawn
Fee:
$8,717
Permit Type:
New construction
Building Type:
N/A
Revision to 202304256394: enclose window 1) and window revision. replace gate rearrange closet space door & window revision/replacement
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
202501087937
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
28 - 2 family dwe...
Int remdl. (2)(n) bath+bath l4l+upgrade panels 200a+repl fau
Valuation:
$65,000
Permit #:
BLD2025-00023
Status:
final
Fee:
$4,514
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Hillsdale mall space #2100: tenant improvement for drink shop in an existing tea shop store. adding new counter and plumbing fixtures. (617sf total)
Valuation:
$147,580
Permit #:
BD-2023-288290
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Revision to pa# 202312212964 and complaint# 202420814: replace (e) 2nd floor rear roof due to dryrot and align south roof with north roof in height per plan. raised roof
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
202403278738
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
New 2 316 sf 2-story single-family residence with a full basement and a 212 sf single-car garage. unit b rear home. basement 929sf 1st floor 788 sf 2nd floor 599 sf garage 212sf and covered porch 299 sf
Valuation:
$1,300,000
Permit #:
BPA2023-01772
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
New construction
Building Type:
N/A
Respond to noc #2022-000177enf. addition new kitchen at #316. addition wall between units. revised single family dwelling under approved permit #202106162578 back to original 2-family dwelling. remove elevator & convert it into (n) entry for unit #318
Valuation:
$25,000
Permit #:
202304256394
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
28 - 2 family dwe...
Remodel kitchen; remodel 2 bathrooms; upgrade existing electrical meter to 220amp; window replacement; new furnace
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2025-02517
Status:
issued
Fee:
$2,782
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | 1103422 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Corporation |
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108
BuildZoom Score
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| Bonded Agent | This License Filed A Contractor's Bond With |
| Bond Value | $25,000 |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | Clear Spring Property & Casualty Company |
25
Permits
- Building permit records show that Environs Design Build has worked on 25 permitted projects.
Environs Design Build Employees
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Wei Ming Toh
Rmo / Ceo / Pres
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Xiaoyan Liu
Officer
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Xiaoyan Liu
Officer