Updated: May 02, 2026
Location and Projects
Address
1236 30th Ave, Oakland, CA, 94601
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TentMakers Construction
provides construction, administrative and technical services in the form of affordable housing consultations, feasibility reports, rehabilitation inspections, residential CAD design and drafting, planning, energy audits and permit processing.
Our firm educates builders, homeowners, Realtors, Lenders and home-buyers on first time home buying, energy, design, ADU's and FHA 203K consulting.
We specialize in permitting illegal additions, secondary units and other home improvements.
From BuildZoom: TentMakers, 1236 30th Ave, Oakland, CA holds a General Building license according to the California license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 111 ranks in the top 4% of 336,931 California licensed contractors.
Their license was verified as active when we last checked. If you are thinking of hiring TentMakers, we recommend double-checking their license status with the license board and using our bidding system to get competitive quotes.
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TentMakers Contact Information
Phone Number: (323) 854-3569
Address: 1236 30th Ave, Oakland, CA 94601
TentMakers Oakland
Quality
111
96th percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
TentMakers has a BuildZoom score of 111, which places them above 96% of 336,931 contractors in California.
Activity
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2 projects
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2025 |
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2 projects
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2024 |
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1 project
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that TentMakers has worked on at least
5.0 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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1 project
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< $5k |
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1 project
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$5k-$20k |
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2 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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TentMakers Reviews
5 out of 5 stars, based on
1
review
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By a user in San BrunoAugust 17, 2017Considered for Full Home Remodel
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Unit 104 - hoa approval on file****remodeling existing kitchen; enlarge opening btwn kitchen and living room (including replacing cabinetry replacing appliances replacing lighting fixtures and replacing and relocating plumbing fixtures) relocating water heater to metal enclosure in rear yard and relocating laundry to existing exterior attached closet.(bldg/elec/mech/plumbing)
Valuation:
$95,000
Permit #:
CB24-0206
Status:
final
Fee:
$4,412
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remodeling existing kitchen (including replacing cabinetry replacing appliances replacing lighting fixtures and replacing and relocating plumbing fixtures) relocating water heater to metal enclosure in rear yard and relocating laundry to existing exterior attached closet
Valuation:
$95,000
Permit #:
PREBLD24-0325
Status:
approved
Fee:
$69
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
***(11/09/2021 r.w.) - addition to scope. main service upgrade. amp approved service meter panel square d catalog no: mp22125 *** for certificate of occupancy. new detached adu - approximately 880 sf at rear of house. adu will have 2 beds 2 baths. 200 amp sub panel. separate permits not required to demo: concrete pad pergola & shed. main house address is 2141 pacific ave. detached adu... see more
Valuation:
$250,000
Permit #:
ADU20-0078
Status:
final
Fee:
$13,876
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
***(11/16/2021 r.w.) - rev1 (clouded & dated 11/12/2021): changes to the erosion control plan - proposal of an outfall dissipator 4x4x6 ft deep & a hard pipe connected to the street sewer*** ***(11/09/2021 r.w.) - addition to scope. main service upgrade. amp approved service meter panel square d catalog no: mp22125 *** for certificate of occupancy. new detached adu - approximately 880... see more
Valuation:
$400
Permit #:
ADU20-0078-REV1
Status:
final
Fee:
$901
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
68 sq ft 2nd floor addition and demolition and replacement of damaged mep systems and portions of the existing structure. addition 2nd unit in the basement and upgrade electrical panel to 200 amp
Valuation:
$270,586
Permit #:
B2020-04102
Status:
issued
Fee:
$4,669
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Addition of 263 sf to rear and side of house for a new bedroom and to extend the living/dining room areas
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2021-03039
Status:
complete
Fee:
$3,384
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replacing water heater in kind
Valuation:
$1,500
Permit #:
PW23-0375
Status:
final
Fee:
$376
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Retroactive permit for garage in rear of property
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B1709-063
Status:
final
Fee:
$5,486
Permit Type:
Alter-sfd
Building Type:
N/A
Replacing front window due to leaking. window to be replaced in kind close to original shape. all framing will remain. stucco to be repaired around opening. drywall to be repaired on interior
Valuation:
$8,000
Permit #:
BRALT-24-0123
Status:
final
Fee:
$583
Permit Type:
Windows doors
Building Type:
N/A
Replace exterior siding only with 6-3/4 v-rustic horizontal wood siding with cedar wood inlays provide 1 hour fire rated walls within the 5 foot set-back
Valuation:
$20,000
Permit #:
RB1606160
Status:
final
Fee:
$931
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remodel of legally established garage and workshop: removing unpermitted kitchen and lavatory sink new garage door structural work electrical and plumbing as required. per pln24-0029 ser2011-00009 related to bralt-24-0385
Valuation:
$85,000
Permit #:
BRALT-25-0257
Status:
complete
Fee:
$5,738
Permit Type:
Repair
Building Type:
N/A
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TentMakers License info
Verified License
| License # | 1009250 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
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111
BuildZoom Score
Bonded
| Bonded Agent | Business Alliance Insurance Company |
| Bond Value | $15,000 |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | State Compensation Insurance Fund |
7
Permits
- Building permit records show that TentMakers has worked on 7 permitted projects.