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Address
1035 Minnesota Ave, San Jose, CA, 95125
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Pacific Builders Construction

Pacific Builders Inc. has been crafting extraordinary custom homes since 1982, specializing in unique and complex designs, historic homes and high-end remodels.
Using an artistic approach with unparalleled construction techniques, we have completed more than 100 successful projects, ranging from an Old World, French Chateau-style home to the remodeling of the largest existing adobe residence in Northern California. Embracing the hallmarks of honesty, integrity, fairness and flexibility, our team has developed a reputation for keeping our clients’ needs close to heart, and building the highest quality projects.

From BuildZoom: Pacific Builders, 1035 Minnesota Ave, San Jose, CA holds a General Building license according to the California license board.

Their BuildZoom score of 123 ranks in the top 1% of 336,931 California licensed contractors.

Their license was verified as active when we last checked. If you are thinking of hiring Pacific Builders, we recommend double-checking their license status with the license board and using our project planner to get competitive quotes.

Pacific Builders Contact Information

Address: 1035 Minnesota Ave, San Jose, CA 95125

Pacific Builders San Jose

Quality

123
99th percentile
Pro tip: We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Pacific Builders has a BuildZoom score of 123, which places them above 99% of 336,931 contractors in California.

Activity

6 projects
2025
28 projects
2024
47 projects
2023
Our building permit records indicate that Pacific Builders has worked on at least 81.0 projects over the past 3 years.

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Experience

54 projects
Home Additions
5 projects
New Constructions
5 projects
Kitchen remodels
4 projects
Multi-room remodels
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Pacific Builders mostly works on home addition and kitchen remodel projects.

Pricing

2 projects
< $5k
43 projects
$5k-$20k
11 projects
$20k-$50k
3 projects
$50k-$100k
3 projects
$100k-$250k
2 projects
$250k-$500k
1 project
$500k-$1mil
2 projects
$1mil+
Value Not Public: 9.0 projects
The typical size of their permits is approximately $15,000. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Pacific Builders Reviews
5 out of 5 stars, based on 1 review

  • By Constance
    June 12, 2017
    Verified Hire

    Dave Lorber was great; he kept me informed, had great suggestions. Did not provide a very clear breakdown of costs, but I would still recommend him.

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Building Permits by Pacific Builders

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Commercial housing dept permit
2023-09-22
Epc - 22-035575 ----corrected scope of work--- review completed and approved under res-2315974 rehabilitation of a fire damaged 2-story b&b consisting of 5 suites w baths a lr kitchen dr & laundry. - convert existing basement to an adu onsite manager unit (including spiral stair case: 1195 sf) rehabilitation of fire-damaged b&b (structural repairs/framing siding hvac systems waler he... see more
Valuation:
$351,700
Permit #:
COM-2320259
Status:
expired
Fee:
$1,421
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential housing dept permit
2023-07-31
Epc - 22-035575 ----corrected scope of work--- do not issue this permit. permit to be issued under com-2320259 change of use to b & b rehabilitation of a fire damaged 2-story b&b consisting of 5 suites w baths a lr kitchen dr & laundry. - convert existing basement to an adu onsite manager unit (including spiral stair case: 1195 sf) rehabilitation of fire-damaged b&b (structural repair... see more
Valuation:
$351,700
Permit #:
RES-2315974
Status:
canceled
Fee:
$1,674
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - new home - greater than 3, 000 sq ft or above 5, 000 ft elevation
2024-01-17
R-3 u vb living - 14, 068 sq.ft garage - 2, 910 sq.ft uncovered patio - 304 sq.ft covered deck/porch - 3, 691 sq.ft storage - 242 sq.ft electrical room - 86 sq.ft lra moderate - no wui structural observation required qii not required per t-24 special inspection required (seismic resistance (b)) fire sprinkler inspection (south placer fire) room single family dwelling photovoltaic sys... see more
Valuation:
$2,916,834
Permit #:
BLD20-06541
Status:
expired
Fee:
$56,143
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
Residential addition
2023-05-11
Epc - 292.5 sq ft patio enclosure w/electrical carbon monoxide & smoke alarms required. reference crc sections r315 & r314. “water conserving fixtures are required to be installed throughout this residence per sb 407 (note: residences built after january 1 1994 are exempt).”
Valuation:
$30,000
Permit #:
RES-2306949
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,694
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential addition
2023-05-23
Provide and install 14 feet deep by 36 foot 6 inch long pre-engineered attached patio cover 514 s/f. no electrical work included. water conserving fixtures are required to be installed throughout this structure per sb 407 (note: residences built after january 1 1994 are exempt). carbon monoxide & smoke alarms required. reference 2022 crc sections r315 & r314. all work subject to field... see more
Valuation:
$15,000
Permit #:
RES-2310393
Status:
final
Fee:
$482
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New dwelling new duplex additions accessory dwelling unit decks patio cover garages gazebos carport
2023-04-04
Rear attached aluminum 20 x 20'solid patio cover w/electrical please log in to the permit portal and print the documents and drawings ending in aps. have these ready for the field staff. this may include calcs drawings and the permit along with other paperwork. drawings need to be printed in full size and in color. thank you and good luck
Valuation:
$21,000
Permit #:
CBNR2022-01379
Status:
complete
Fee:
$573
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential addition
2023-02-23
14 x 17 solid patio cover w/electrical. all work is subject to field inspection. carbon monoxide & smoke alarms required. reference crc sections r315 & r314. all work subject to field inspection water conserving fixtures are required to be installed throughout this residence per sb 407 (note: residences built after january 1 1994 are exempt)
Valuation:
$5,500
Permit #:
RES-2303553
Status:
final
Fee:
$290
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Commercial new building
2021-06-02
Epc - replacement permit of com-1910235 to construct a new 3399 sq. ft. single-story qsr restaurant building with one drive-thru tenant and one non-drive-thru tenant on an existing pad-ready site. site is 29, 912 sf/0.69 acres. type vb a2 occupancy - plng-insp per cbo plans under com-1910235 to be re-used
Valuation:
$1,100,000
Permit #:
COM-2005145
Status:
complete
Fee:
$44,625
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential - addition
2024-12-13
1, 010 sf addition along with 1, 360 sf house remodel and remodel existing rear deck 348 sf. new 85 sf deck on rear bedroom. includes temp power
Valuation:
$650,000
Permit #:
B23-0860
Status:
final
Fee:
$17,373
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Dwellings
Building permit
2023-09-08
Construct a (1915sqft) aob addition to existing single family residence (2080sq ft) total of 4 bedrooms when done with a covered front porch and covered deck
Valuation:
$293,108
Permit #:
BLD-2022-55894
Status:
final
Fee:
$4,535
Permit Type:
Residential
Building Type:
N/A
Residential addition
2022-06-14
Epc - 209 sq ft sun room carbon monoxide & smoke alarms required. reference crc sections r315 & r314. “water conserving fixtures are required to be installed throughout this residence per sb 407 (note: residences built after january 1 1994 are exempt).” see revision res-2218604: revision to include retaining wall details
Valuation:
$48,000
Permit #:
RES-2209923
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,669
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential addition
2022-01-14
Epc - addition 15 x 40.5 =607.5 sf patio enclosure w electrical carbon monoxide & smoke alarms required. reference crc sections r315 & r314 water conserving fixtures are required to be installed throughout this residence per sb 407 (note: residences built after january 1 1994 are exempt).”
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
RES-2126173
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,782
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential new building
2024-12-16
Epc - 2 shared plans - construction of 1 bed 1 bathroom 699 sf conditioned space adu 10 sf utility closet.fire sprinklers. solar exempt. carbon monoxide & smoke alarms required. reference crc sections r315 & r314 water conserving fixtures are required to be installed throughout this residence per sb 407 (note: residences built after january 1 1994 are exempt).” “any new landscaping do... see more
Valuation:
$140,000
Permit #:
RES-2405030
Status:
final
Fee:
$4,990
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential addition
2023-10-16
10x 22 patio cover 220 sf. carbon monoxide & smoke alarms required. reference crc sections r315 & r314. water conserving fixtures are required to be installed throughout this residence per sb 407 (note: residences built after january 1 1994 are exempt)
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
RES-2321909
Status:
final
Fee:
$302
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential addition
2023-10-17
10 x 10 solid patio cover. carbon monoxide & smoke alarms required. reference crc sections r315 & r314. water conserving fixtures are required to be installed throughout this residence per sb 407 (note: residences built after january 1 1994 are exempt). all work subject to field inspection
Valuation:
$8,000
Permit #:
RES-2321747
Status:
final
Fee:
$296
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential addition
2023-08-04
18 x 22 patio cover with electrical to replace existing patio cover. remove existing patio cover and replace with new patio cover in same location. water conserving fixtures are required to be installed throughout this structure per sb 407 (note: residences built after january 1 1994 are exempt). carbon monoxide & smoke alarms required. reference 2022 crc sections r315 & r314. all wor... see more
Valuation:
$8,000
Permit #:
RES-2316441
Status:
final
Fee:
$302
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential addition
2023-08-03
Solid patio cover w electrical. 12 x 24 water conserving fixtures are required to be installed throughout this structure per sb 407 (note: residences built after january 1 1994 are exempt). carbon monoxide & smoke alarms required. reference 2022 crc sections r315 & r314. all work subject to field inspection
Valuation:
$8,000
Permit #:
RES-2316366
Status:
final
Fee:
$296
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential addition
2022-02-03
Epc - 486 sq ft sun room addition carbon monoxide & smoke alarms required. reference crc sections r315 & r314. “water conserving fixtures are required to be installed throughout this residence per sb 407 (note: residences built after january 1 1994 are exempt).”
Valuation:
$30,500
Permit #:
RES-2200383
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,170
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential addition
2022-06-27
Install pre engineered 14x40x3 patio cover with electrical carbon monoxide & smoke alarms required. reference crc sections r315 & r314. all work subject to field inspection water conserving fixtures are required to be installed throughout this residence per sb 407 (note: residences built after january 1 1994 are exempt)
Valuation:
$22,000
Permit #:
RES-2213374
Status:
final
Fee:
$340
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential addition
2022-12-09
Install 13x18 pre engineered patio cover with electrical carbon monoxide & smoke alarms required. reference crc sections r315 & r314. all work subject to field inspection water conserving fixtures are required to be installed throughout this residence per sb 407 (note: residences built after january 1 1994 are exempt)
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
RES-2226209
Status:
final
Fee:
$302
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A