Updated: Apr 24, 2026
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310 MARNELL AVE, Santa Cruz, CA, 95062
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I Build Construction
I Build Construction, 310 Marnell Ave, Santa Cruz, CA (Owned by: James Walter Moore) holds a General Building license and 2 other licenses according to the California license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 102 ranks in the top 11% of 336,931 California licensed contractors.
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Phone Number: (831) 600-7777
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Address: 310 MARNELL AVE, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
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I Build Construction Santa Cruz
Quality
102
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I Build Construction has a BuildZoom score of 102, which places them above 89% of 336,931 contractors in California.
Activity
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1 project
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2025 |
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2 projects
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2024 |
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1 project
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that I Build Construction has worked on at least
4.0 projects over the past 3 years.
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Single family residence for backyard remodeling consisting of a new outdoor kitchen with a gas grill sink a hot tub with deck a pergola and sports court
Valuation:
$500,000
Permit #:
BLD2025-01268
Status:
triage
Fee:
$954
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Single family residence for backyard remodeling consisting of a new outdoor kitchen with a gas grill sink a hot tub with deck a pergola and sports court
Valuation:
$500,000
Permit #:
BPA2025-01125
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Single family home addtion of 159 sf to include the addition of a bed and breakfast room remodel of kitchen living and dining rooms installion of two water heaters and new air conditioning
Valuation:
$155,000
Permit #:
BLD2022-02726
Status:
issuance preparation
Fee:
$7,045
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
Residential addition alteration to existing residence
2023-08-11
Install two new windows and replace an existing window. replace the existing light fixtures with a total of 17 recessed lights. 6 in the living room 4 in the dining area 4 in the master bedroom and 3 in the kitchen. replace counter tops. no alteration to the cabinets
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2023-01701
Status:
final
Fee:
$903
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Addition of 216 s.f. to existing single family home interior remodel of kitchen area laundry room. new office space and family room new guardrail to existing upper level at existing stairs to total 217 square feet
Valuation:
$40,000
Permit #:
BPA2022-02342
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
Single family home addtion of 159 sf to include the addition of a bed and breakfast room remodel of kitchen living and dining rooms installion of two water heaters and new air conditioning
Valuation:
$65,000
Permit #:
BPA2022-02591
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
Replace existing water heaters with new on-demand water heaters (2) new prefabricated bay windows at bedroom wall facing rear yard. same width on new windows as existing lower sill for new window opening existing headers to remain in place replace damaged stucco around windows as required
Valuation:
$15,000
Permit #:
BPA2021-02764
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Replace existing water heaters with new on-demand water heaters (2) new prefabricated bay windows at bedroom wall facing rear yard. same width on new windows as existing lower sill for new window opening existing headers to remain in place replace damaged stucco around windows as required
Valuation:
$15,000
Permit #:
BLD2021-02802
Status:
complete
Fee:
$840
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Installing 3 windows and 16 recessed lights. 6 in living area 4 in dinning room 2 in kitchen and 4 in master bedroom
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2023-01622
Status:
expired
Fee:
$422
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install stacked vent less washer dryer on existing closet rotate electrical panel 180 degrees to have access from unit hall
Valuation:
$10,500
Permit #:
BPA2021-01572
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Residential detached non-habitable accessory structures
2024-11-25
No longer carport 11/21/23 new detatched 150sf concrete slab for parking resubmittal 1 11/21/23 rac removing elements (the carport structure) from the previously reviewed design. valuation for new sow:$10, 000 resubmittal#2-jaw-1/5/24- response to building, pln civil resubmittal#3 -axy -3/4/24- response to civil
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2023-01583
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,808
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Rancho bernardo; combination permit for new sunroom addition to an existing single family home. base zone:rs-1-14. geo: 32
Valuation:
$12,234
Permit #:
2045723
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,275
Permit Type:
Add/alt 1 or 2 fa...
Building Type:
N/A
Addition of 216 s.f. to existing single family home interior remodel of kitchen area laundry room. new office space and family room new guardrail to existing upper level at existing stairs to total 217 square feet
Valuation:
$40,000
Permit #:
BLD2022-02620
Status:
expired
Fee:
$6,186
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
Rancho bernardo: combination permit for a remodel to an existing 1-story single family residence. remodel includes new bathroom and new window. zone: rs-1-14 geo: 32 ****need to update scope of work that no new window keeping the existing one.***
Valuation:
$3,680
Permit #:
1988871
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,197
Permit Type:
Add/alt 1 or 2 fa...
Building Type:
N/A
Patio custom: covers decks balconies enclosures
2018-07-16
New attached solid covered patio (400sq.ft.) with new attached solid covered loggia/deck above it (400sf). new attached steel lattice patio cover l-shaped (592sf)
Valuation:
$66,882
Permit #:
RS180869
Status:
filed
Fee:
$1,081
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Construct pool/spa combo in rear yard, 91 sq. ft. total, standard plan.
Valuation:
$6,523
Permit #:
SW160198
Status:
Filed
Fee:
$179
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New residence w/basement 6743sf attached garage 420sf & patio
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BP12-00253
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
W/basement
Building Type:
N/A
U/g plumbing for 2 fountains
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BP15-00332
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Other
Building Type:
N/A
Construct outdoor freestanding fireplace with gas line
Valuation:
$5,200
Permit #:
B201403770
Status:
final
Fee:
$251
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Underground gas to outdoor fire place within 2nd level loggia & fire pit in back yard
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PB181229
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | 942982 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
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Verified License
| License # | 982373 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building, Electrical |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
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Inactive License
| License # | 931796 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
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102
BuildZoom Score
Bonded
| Bonded Agent | Western Surety Company |
| Bond Value | $15,000 |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | Norguard Insurance Company |
15
Permits
- Building permit records show that I Build Construction has worked on 15 permitted projects.
I Build Construction Employees
CO
Cesar Gabriel Oropeza
Owner
EC
Eugene John Chaput
Owner
JM
James Walter Moore
Owner