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Address
PO Box 638 Capitola, Ca 95010, Capitola, CA, 95010
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Outside the Box Builders Construction

Ray Newkirk is a local general contractor who leans green. While Ray has built numerous homes and additions in our area, including a 2-story 2500 square foot straw bale, his focus for the last 10 years has been on renewable energy, passive solar design, rain water catchment and providing biodiesel to our community.

From BuildZoom: Outside the Box Builders, Inc, Capitola, Po Box 638, Capitola, CA (Owned by: Ray Newkirk) holds a General Building license and 4 other licenses according to the California license board.

Their BuildZoom score of 103 ranks in the top 10% of 336,931 California licensed contractors.

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Outside the Box Builders, Inc Contact Information

Phone: (831) 234-0200
Address: PO Box 638 Capitola, Ca 95010, Capitola, CA 95010

Outside the Box Builders, Inc Capitola

Quality

103
90th percentile
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Outside the Box Builders, Inc has a BuildZoom score of 103, which places them above 90% of 336,931 contractors in California.

Activity

1 project
 2025
1 project
 2024
Our building permit records indicate that Outside the Box Builders, Inc has worked on at least 2.0 projects over the past 2 years.

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Pricing

1 project
 $500k-$1mil
Value Not Public: 1.0 project
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Building Permits by Outside the Box Builders, Inc

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Combination
14701 Tumbleweed Ln, Watsonville, CA, 95076
2024-10-31
Proposed single-family residence is a two-level 1-bedroom 1.5-bathroom dwelling with 1 405 square feet of habitable space an 884 square foot non-habitable basement workshop and a 403 square foot attached garage on a previously developed parcel. proposed covered patio deck and porch totaling 1 220 square feet. retaining wall(s) average height by length: 5'-10 x 33 6 x 17 4 x 18 6 x 4 6... see more
Valuation:
$800,000
Permit #:
24CP03377
Status:
applied
Fee:
$25,522
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building permit application
14701 Tumbleweed Ln, Watsonville, CA, 95076
2024-10-17
Proposed single-family residence is a two-level 1-bedroom 1.5-bathroom dwelling with 1 405 sf of conditioned floor area an unconditioned basement workshop and an attached garage on a previously developed parcel. note: a 307 sf guest house was completed in 2018 (bldg permit #18cp00644) along with a driveway turnaround site landscaping and a carport. existing site infrastructure install... see more
Valuation:
$800,000
Permit #:
APP241086
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Trade permit for residential alteration & repair - mep mechanical | electrical | plumbing
1735 Dylan Way, Encinitas, CA, 92024
2025-01-27
Remove 2 existing conventional split systems and install 2 new conventional systems
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
MEPR-034524-2025
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building residential
901 Broadway, Apt 3, Santa Cruz, CA, 95062
2014-03-05
Replace water heater with a 150k btu tankless
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
P14-0016
Status:
final
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
plumbing
Building Type:
N/A
Building/residential/na/na
533 Dover Way, Livermore, CA, 94551
2012-01-23
Kitchen remodel: r/r cabinets, countertops, sink, dw, microwave vent fan, receptacles and lighting as needed. extend gas line to new gas stove.
Valuation:
$4,300
Permit #:
D120067
Status:
Finaled
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building residential
145 Estates Dr, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060
2010-10-25
Remove wood damaged siding and replace with stucco. change
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
B10-0343
Status:
issued
Fee:
$342
Permit Type:
Repair
Building Type:
N/A
1 & 2 family detached dwellings
1109 Lynhurst Way, San Jose, CA, 95118
2011-10-18
In fill pool and spa in rear of single family residence
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2011 032319 RS
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Single family
Building Type:
N/A
Altcom alter
330 N Johnson St, Visalia, CA, 93291
1996-12-03
Interior tenant improvement
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
B962105
Status:
FINAL
Fee:
$525
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building permit
519 4th St, San Mateo, CA, 94497
1992-10-07
Install new gas line from meter to range
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PLM92-0253
Status:
final
Fee:
$32
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Solid patio residential
Northfork Rd, Riverside, CA, 92880
2008-05-02
16 x 9 attached deck and patio cover
Valuation:
$5,119
Permit #:
BPT080300
Status:
FINAL
Fee:
$307
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Electrical work only
Live Oak St, Riverside, CA, 92509
2003-05-22
Panel upgrade from 100 amp to 200 amp
Valuation:
$0
Permit #:
BEL030599
Status:
FINAL
Fee:
$118
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Demolish bldg: building
330 N Johnson St, Visalia, CA, 93291
1996-11-22
Interior demolition
Valuation:
$0
Permit #:
B962056
Status:
FINAL
Fee:
$35
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Combination
63 Walker Valley Rd, Castroville, CA, 95012
2009-07-02
654 sq ft second story master bedroom with 272 sq ft deck over existing garage. rebuild/remodel existing 572 sq ft garage (leaving foundation and one wall) 71 sq ft addition to existing garage a 208 sq ft mudroom/entry and a 287 sq ft carport. install (2) 4 999 gallon cistern tanks and piping for rain water collection system for irrigation. install a 14 panel photovoltaic system and a... see more
Valuation:
$155,912
Permit #:
BP090982
Status:
expired
Fee:
$6,549
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A

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