Updated: Jan 24, 2026
Location and Projects
Address
1661 BOTELHO DR SUITE 293, Walnut Creek, CA, 94596
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LRL Builders, Inc. Construction
LRL Builders provides a full range of home remodeling services. Raz Frenkel, the owner/managing director of LRL Builders is a 3rd Generation builder from a family with a great builder legacy. At LRL Builders, we pride ourselves on quality, precision, excellence, & service. With over 14 years of experience remodeling in the Bay Area, Raz has completed a great number of projects, ranging from $10,000 To over 1 million dollars. LRL Builders can provide you with a "turnkey operation" service from concept to completion. We look forward to working with you to achieve your remodeling goals. Your Vision. Our Mission.
From BuildZoom: LRL Builders, Inc., 1661 Botelho Dr, Walnut Creek, CA (Employees: Brett Wihera, Guy Arnold Jennings, and Raz Frenkel) holds a General Building license according to the California license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 114 ranks in the top 2% of 336,931 California licensed contractors.
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LRL Builders, Inc. Services
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LRL Builders, Inc. Contact Information
Phone Number: (925) 905-9995
Address: 1661 BOTELHO DR SUITE 293, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
LRL Builders, Inc. Walnut Creek
Quality
114
98th percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
LRL Builders, Inc. has a BuildZoom score of 114, which places them above 98% of 336,931 contractors in California.
Activity
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8 projects
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2025 |
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6 projects
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2024 |
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13 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that LRL Builders, Inc. has worked on at least
27.0 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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7 projects
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Home Additions |
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7 projects
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Kitchen remodels |
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5 projects
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Multi-room remodels |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that LRL Builders, Inc. mostly works on
kitchen remodel
and home addition
projects.
Pricing
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4 projects
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< $5k |
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8 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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6 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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3 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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1 project
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$100k-$250k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $20,000. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Single family dwelling rear addition of net (n) 150 sq.ft. occupancy group r3 type vb. demolish 260 sq.ft. section at rear of house and building 360 sq.ft. of 1-story addition. remove (e) rear porch & stair building (n) 91 sq.ft. rear deck. replace (e) foundation excavate 2-ft to acquire 8'-0 ceiling height at basement. main level - relocate bathroom & remodel install light tunnel. en... see more
Valuation:
$60,000
Permit #:
CB19-0340
Status:
final
Fee:
$3,162
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remodel hall bathroom w/pem
Valuation:
$33,175
Permit #:
B25-018797
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,362
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
(pln21-0542) - demolish previous 170 sf second floor addition & addition back approx. 247 sf two-story addition at rear of property. remodel both levels of home; 1182 sf new conditioned space; move electric meter - 200 amps o/h connection; new siding; new concrete foundation; new roof framing; relocate & remove hot water heater (bldg/mech/elec/plumbing). same plan set as junior adu (a... see more
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
CB22-0472
Status:
final
Fee:
$12,596
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
*rev2 (dm 1/9/2024) revision: delta 5 dated 12/18/2023: sister new floor joists next to existing change floor beam sizes to be flush change window headers to be flush in lower level *rev1 (dm 7/31/2023) revision: revision delta 3 dated 6/15/23 and sheet s2.1: adding 1 window on the side in office upper floor and 2 windows on side in lower level workshop (windows #17-19). adding a kitc... see more
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
CB19-0340-REV2
Status:
issued
Fee:
$785
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
*rev3 (dm 2/13/2024) revision: delta 6 dated 2/13/2024: ceiling ledger w sds screws - please see details 1/s4.1 and 3/s4.1 revised. connection new to existing roof - please see detail 15/s4.1 added. reference added on roof framing plan on s2.1. osb instead of cdx - it's already on the approved set shear wall schedule on 11/s1.2 note #5. plywood on gridline c on outside instead of insi... see more
Valuation:
$1,000
Permit #:
CB19-0340-REV3
Status:
issued
Fee:
$518
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
**rev1 (dm 4/19/2023) revision: delta 8 dated 4/7/2023: revised window schedule and framing. engineering updates for addition framing and roofing *shared plans with adu22-0055-rev1 (pln21-0542) - demolish previous 170 sf second floor addition & addition back approx. 247 sf two-story addition at rear of property. remodel both levels of home; 1182 sf new conditioned space; move electric... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
CB22-0472-REV1
Status:
final
Fee:
$633
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
**rev1 (dm 4/19/2023) revision: delta 8 dated 4/7/2023: revised window schedule and framing. engineering updates for addition framing and roofing *shared plans with cb22-0472-rev1 new 447 sf junior adu on lower floor of two-story home same plan set at cb22-0472
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ADU22-0055-REV1
Status:
final
Fee:
$633
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Express bathroom like-for-like remodel permit - residential
2025-03-04
Master bathroom remodel like for like install a curb-less shower replace vanity toilet fan. upgrade m-e-p to code
Valuation:
$20,000
Permit #:
CBW25-0037
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,642
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
*rev1 (dm 7/31/2023) revision: revision delta 3 dated 6/15/23 and sheet s2.1: adding 1 window on the side in office upper floor and 2 windows on side in lower level workshop (windows #17-19). adding a kitchen remodel and new lower bathroom and a center beam above lower level in guest bathroom **1043 sq ft unhabitable space now conditioned habitable space at basement level+150 sq ft ad... see more
Valuation:
$35,000
Permit #:
CB19-0340-REV1
Status:
issued
Fee:
$7,334
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Covered pavilion 1125 sf exercise studio 300 sf w/pem
Valuation:
$117,821
Permit #:
B25-018580
Status:
issued
Fee:
$3,347
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
The proposed scope includes a 1-story detached adu situated in the rear yard of an existing single-family home. the proposed adu measures 720 gross square feet total with 1 bedrooms 1 baths 1 living room and 1 kitchen. 0 additional parking to be provided (adu is within 0.5 miles of transit stop via publically accessible path of travel.) 8/3/22 revision to upgrade existing msp from 200... see more
Valuation:
$247,915
Permit #:
BIR21-014813
Status:
final
Fee:
$7,639
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
***(08/04/2021 r.w.) - main service upgrade was part of scope. o/h connection*** adu - convert existing one car garage into adu. addition small bedroom to rear of existing garage. adu to have fixture bathroom kitchenette and bedroom - 338 sq ft (bldg/mech/elec/plumbing) **certificate of occupancy****main house address is 3006 van buren st new adu address is 3008 van buren st***may req... see more
Valuation:
$150,000
Permit #:
ADU21-0024
Status:
final
Fee:
$5,887
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Garage alteration
Valuation:
$250,000
Permit #:
BIAL23-007486
Status:
issued
Fee:
$271
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodel expand entry (minor addition 23 sf) new roof over primary bedroom new windows new fau new water heater new covered walkway **see permit bial23-007486 for garage alteration** **08/24/23 revision: the electrical main panel needs to be upgraded to 200a.** -lvisperas **09/27/23 revision: structural revisions required to correct foundation and framing per field conditions.... see more
Valuation:
$250,000
Permit #:
BIAD23-007489
Status:
final
Fee:
$8,218
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Reconfigure bathroom from one bathroom to two update e/m/p up to code. second bathroom has been built and will be remodeling as well as the master bathroom. replace all plumbing fixtures update e/m/p up to code
Valuation:
$45,000
Permit #:
BISUB22-04371
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remodel existing kitchen living area. remodel existing master bathroom. remove existing select windows and sliding glass doors. addition new select windows and sliding glass door
Valuation:
$65,000
Permit #:
BIAL23-001175
Status:
final
Fee:
$2,518
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Kitchen remodel like for like no structural cnages replace cabinets counter top appliances tile install 8 recessed lights to include m-e-p work
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BISUB23-02027
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Bathroom remodel like for like. no structural changes replacing vanity toilet tile fixtures upgrading plumbing+electrical up to code
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
BIAL23-000046
Status:
final
Fee:
$805
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remodel 2 bathrooms. reconfigure interior wall between both bathrooms **per contractor all work will be completed at the same time.** mchin
Valuation:
$45,000
Permit #:
BIAL22-014591
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,826
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New 447 sf junior adu on lower floor of two-story home same plan set at cb22-0472
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
ADU22-0055
Status:
final
Fee:
$2,920
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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LRL Builders, Inc. License info
Verified License
| License # | 1073610 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Corporation |
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114
BuildZoom Score
Insured
| Insurer | Kinsale Ons. Co. |
| Insured up to | $2,000,000 |
Bonded
| Bonded Agent | This License Filed A Contractor's Bond With North River Insurance Company |
| Bond Value | $25,000 |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | State Compensation Insurance Fund |
| Workers Comp Value | $1,000,000 |
35
Permits
- Building permit records show that LRL Builders, Inc. has worked on 35 permitted projects.
LRL Builders, Inc. Employees
BW
Brett Wihera
Operations Manager
GJ
Guy Arnold Jennings
Rmo
RF
Raz Frenkel
Ceo / President