Updated: May 13, 2026
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705 YANKEE JIMS ROAD, Colfax, CA, 95713
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Penny Wise Construction
Serving Colfax, CA and the surrounding areas, Penny Wise Construction brings 30 years of experience to residential and light commercial building projects. The company works with homeowners and small businesses on a range of construction services, including remodels, additions, renovations, and custom builds. Project examples feature kitchen and bathroom remodels, structural repairs, and decks or outdoor living spaces tailored to client needs. Penny Wise Construction assists clients from the planning phase through completion, handling tasks such as permitting, project scheduling, and day-to-day site management. The company is known for using building materials and methods that comply with current codes and regional requirements. Penny Wise Construction works directly with property owners, offering practical solutions for upgrades and repairs throughout Placer County.
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Penny Wise Construction Contact Information
Phone Number: (530) 392-5034
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Address: 705 YANKEE JIMS ROAD, Colfax, CA 95713
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Penny Wise Construction Colfax
Quality
100
87th percentile
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Activity
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1 project
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2025 |
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1 project
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Penny Wise Construction has worked on at least
2.0 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.
Pricing
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1 project
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$100k-$250k |
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Building Permits by Penny Wise Construction
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Residential: full review - additions adu accessory structures pools remodel demolish generators and
2025-06-19
R-3/u - vb **electronic submittal** new adu living - 740 sq ft garage - 480 sq ft covered porch - 50 sq ft deck - 167 sq ft sra - very high - wui applies defensible space inspection - placer hills fire p.d new lpg line permit & inspection - placer hills fire p.d. non-sprinkled qii required no photovoltaic required per exception section 150.1(c)14 <1.8 kwdc
Valuation:
$183,231
Permit #:
BLD25-01233
Status:
issued
Fee:
$2,383
Permit Type:
Accessory
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - new home - less than 3, 000 sq ft and below 5, 000 ft elevation
2021-10-05
R-3 u v-b 1 story adu 1200 sq ft living 1152 sq ft shop/garage max 300 sq ft (588 proposed) covered patio sra moderate - wui applies defensible space inspection required - placer county builiding division qii required per title 24 ground mount photovoltaic system 2.42 kwdc per energy calcs required *** ground-mount photovoltaic solar issued under separate permit: bld21-00315. verifty... see more
Valuation:
$214,570
Permit #:
BLD20-05118
Status:
complete
Fee:
$11,239
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - new home - less than 3, 000 sq ft and below 5, 000 ft elevation
2019-04-22
Residential addition 499 sq ft new bedroom bathroom closet kitchenette (sink mini fridge) removing exterior window adding interior door ______________________________________________________________________________________ room addition (r-3) main level-------------------------------499 sqft one bedroom one bathroom hers required sb407 required qii required roof truss tp
Valuation:
$72,327
Permit #:
BLD18-04591
Status:
complete
Fee:
$903
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: limited review - electrical mechanical plumbing roof solar etc
2019-05-06
Install location: house current main amperage: e-200a w 35a pvbrk verify not center fed 60ac disconnect panel changeout: na proposed amperage: inverter type/size:1- sma sb-6.01sp-us-40 2- rsb-2s-us-10 number of panels/type: 21- risen rsm72-6-335m mounting system: ironridge system output (kw):7.035 trenching grading:
Valuation:
$8,200
Permit #:
BLD19-01500
Status:
complete
Fee:
$3,536
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Replacing windows or siding fire repair other repairs
2021-03-10
Replaced beam and post in 20 apts. code enforcement violation number ch&sc 17920.3(k) work has been done
Valuation:
$500
Permit #:
CBRC2021-00081
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$1
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: limited review - electrical mechanical plumbing roof solar etc
2023-05-18
Repair roof damage from a tree
Valuation:
$20,000
Permit #:
BLD23-00373
Status:
complete
Fee:
$268
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - additions adu accessory structures pools remodel demolish generators and
2022-09-22
U ii-b 1000 sq ft metal shop with electric defensible space inspection plan check complete - pfh 11/19/2020
Valuation:
$42,900
Permit #:
BLD20-02819
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,533
Permit Type:
Accessory
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: limited review - electrical mechanical plumbing roof solar etc
2018-10-22
200amp panel on the barn for the water well for ag use trenching approx 10 ft c/r$100
Valuation:
$100
Permit #:
BLD18-03554
Status:
complete
Fee:
$145
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Building permit to addition 184 square feet to an existing garage for golf cart use. non conditioned space. addition is located on the east portion of the existing attached garage. permit is good for up to 6 site visits
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
10002241
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,263
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - additions adu accessory structures pools remodel demolish generators and
2020-04-01
U occupancy vbn shop 2640 sq ft with electrical with plumbing for hose bibs soils compaction report requried
Valuation:
$113,256
Permit #:
BLD19-03093
Status:
complete
Fee:
$2,654
Permit Type:
Accessory
Building Type:
N/A
Building 3'x3 landing at rear door
Valuation:
$900
Permit #:
B13-1205
Status:
final
Fee:
$67
Permit Type:
Alterations
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: limited review - electrical mechanical plumbing roof solar etc
2014-12-19
Kitchen remodel 150 sq ft
Valuation:
$20,222
Permit #:
BLD14-01781
Status:
complete
Fee:
$350
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Distributor for five star travel
Valuation:
$0
Permit #:
BUS1998-052226
Status:
Finaled
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - additions accessory structures pools demolish generators and other
2021-09-06
Have permit for metal structure #bld 20-02819 need to move closer to the property line
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD21-05315
Status:
canceled
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | 797502 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
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Bonded
| Bonded Agent | Suretec Indemnity Company |
| Bond Value | $15,000 |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | State Compensation Insurance Fund |
13
Permits
- Building permit records show that Penny Wise Construction has worked on 13 permitted projects.
Penny Wise Construction Employees
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Michael Dante Kelsall
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