Updated: Aug 05, 2025
Location and Projects
Address
1357 Crestwood Dr, San Jose, CA, 95118
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Pillars Architecture is ready to serve you in San Jose and throughout the Silicon Valley. Whether your needs are for designs and construction in the fields of Residential, Commercial or Retail spaces, we are ready to put our years of experience to work for you!
From BuildZoom: Pillars, 1357 Crestwood Dr, San Jose, CA (Employee: Alex G. Ross) holds a Architect license and 3 other licenses according to the California license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 130 ranks in the top 1% of 336,931 California licensed contractors.
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Pillars Contact Information
Phone Number: (408) 666-1171
Address: 1357 Crestwood Dr, San Jose, CA 95118
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Quality
130
99th percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Pillars has a BuildZoom score of 130, which places them above 99% of 336,931 contractors in California.
Activity
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3 projects
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2025 |
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1 project
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2024 |
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2 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Pillars has worked on at least
6.0 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.
Pricing
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2 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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1 project
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$500k-$1mil |
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Scope of work: -installation of 8 new evcs. 1 standard. space will be removed to accommodate the new evcs. -modification of an existing above grade tranformer and stand alone meter box
Valuation:
$156,348
Permit #:
2025 121963 CI
Status:
issued
Fee:
$2,668
Permit Type:
Office
Building Type:
N/A
Tenant improvement - leonard's lockers
Valuation:
$200,000
Permit #:
B25-0430
Status:
approved
Fee:
$9,798
Permit Type:
C-alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Tenant improvement - leonard's lockers
Valuation:
$200,000
Permit #:
B25-0430
Status:
approved
Fee:
$9,798
Permit Type:
C-alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Addition remodel: remove unpermitted 328 sf carport. addition 399 sf new attached open garage with 488 sf adu above off of (e) family room. remodel: convert 949 sf of basement to conditioned theater office and storage and bathroom. 1st floor remodel bathroom and reconfigure space to accommodate new garage access. install new stairway. 2nd floor: reconfigure space to accommodate m. sui... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2021-00122
Status:
filed
Fee:
$23,780
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Scope of work: 1) site & exterior modifications to include: - new paint & exterior finish modifications - new exterior windows and doors - new stepped deck at back yard area - new trellis structure - remove two front porch columns and replace with new porch collumn and beam 2) alterations to (e) dwelling to include - remove interior bearing and non bearing walls - new structural featu... see more
Valuation:
$65,501
Permit #:
2021 044106 RS
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Single-family
Building Type:
N/A
- new stepped deck at back yard area - new trellis structure - remove two front porch columns and replace with new porch collumn and beam - remove interior bearing and non bearing walls - new structural features to support new interior alterations
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2021 053507 GC
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Geohazard clearance
Building Type:
N/A
Install temporary power pole related permits: demo: bld2020-02378 new factory built single family dwelling bld2020-0714 bld2020-02379 427 8th temp power session id: 435-314-318 “it is the permittee’s obligation and responsibility to ensure that all work associated with this permit complies with all current orders of the health officer of the county of san mateo related to the novel co... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2020-02379
Status:
final
Fee:
$227
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Scope of work: -expand yoga studio into space next door (space e31) -add wall to create storage area addition wall to create new studio -per applicant no electrical plumbing mechanical
Valuation:
$7,500
Permit #:
2019 155361 CI
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Retail
Building Type:
N/A
Demo: demolish (e) 750 sq. ft. single family dwelling and flat work bluebeam studio session: bld2020-02378 427 8th ave demolish session id: 760-421-785 “it is the permittee’s obligation and responsibility to ensure that all work associated with this permit complies with all current orders of the health officer of the county of san mateo related to the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (c... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2020-02378
Status:
issued
Fee:
$522
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Permit adjustment to allow exterior changes to a multi-family duet project including removing rooftop garden windows and replacing with skylights; also changing interior downspouts to exterior downspouts in all but a few locations
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2018 136963 CO
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Permit adjustment
Building Type:
N/A
Private street; demolish existing single family residence and construct private streets for the construction of 6 living units
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2018 104239 IP
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Private street pe...
Building Type:
N/A
Interior and exterior remodel
Valuation:
$800,000
Permit #:
BCOM2022-0021
Status:
final
Fee:
$16,490
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Public: construct sidewak driveway storm (dip) sani cul de sac improvements. work on caltrans r.o.w. (permitted) ****1st extension. + rev. 1 ****
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2018 104225 IP
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Minor
Building Type:
N/A
Construct utility trench for gas electrical. & tv-cable services to project site
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2018 120164 JT
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Project related
Building Type:
N/A
New 6 single family dwelling attached *****pc # 17 039654-tm ****
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2018 116301 PA
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Fees only - no ag...
Building Type:
N/A
Laird technologies: equipment installation
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B-PL15-0481
Status:
expired
Fee:
$232
Permit Type:
Cpl-plumbing
Building Type:
N/A
Laird technologies: equipment installation
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B-ME15-0326
Status:
expired
Fee:
$232
Permit Type:
Cme-mechanical
Building Type:
N/A
Laird technologies: equipment installation
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B-EL15-0476
Status:
plancheck
Fee:
$534
Permit Type:
Cel-electrical
Building Type:
N/A
-change of tenant install new display shelving electrical supply to pos equipment and display for suite #180
Valuation:
$249,227
Permit #:
2022 680782 CI
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Retail
Building Type:
N/A
Laird technologies: equipment installation
Valuation:
$20,000
Permit #:
B-BP17-0124
Status:
final
Fee:
$728
Permit Type:
Caa-indust/manuf
Building Type:
N/A
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License Not Verified
| License # | C 27341 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | Architect |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of October, 2025. Check the current license status of Pillars with the California Architect License Board
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Verified License
| License # | CK-13892 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Milpitas |
| Type | Architect |
- BuildZoom has not verified this license since November, 2023.
Verify this license's status for Pillars at the The City of Milpitas, CA.
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License Not Verified
| License # | C 27341 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | Architect |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of October, 2025. Check the current license status of Pillars with the California Architect License Board
This is a sample of licensing data; click here to access a complete history.
Verified License
| License # | CK-13892 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Milpitas |
| Type | Architect |
- BuildZoom has not verified this license since November, 2023.
Verify this license's status for Pillars at the The City of Milpitas, CA.
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130
BuildZoom Score
41
Permits
- Building permit records show that Pillars has worked on 41 permitted projects.
Pillars Employees
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Alex G. Ross