Updated: May 08, 2026
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3130 Alexis Dr, Palo Alto, CA, 94304
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von Clemm Construction
von Clemm Construction is a full service residential general contractor. We are passionate about design and work to combine craftsmanship, teamwork and attention to detail to build extraordinary homes for our clients. We like to make the journey part of the reward and are seen as trusted guides throughout the building process.
From BuildZoom: von Clemm Construction, 3130 Alexis Dr, Palo Alto, CA (Employees: Charles Ford Keen Iii and Peter Friedrich Von Clemm) holds a General Building license according to the California license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 109 ranks in the top 5% of 336,931 California licensed contractors.
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Roofing
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Carpets
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Wood Fences
Backsplash and Countertops
Stonework
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Other Stone and Tile
Drywall
Interior Plaster
Brick and Blockwork
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von Clemm Construction Contact Information
Phone Number: (408) 621-5028
Address: 3130 Alexis Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94304
Building Permits by von Clemm Construction
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(n) 495.25 sqft addition and re-roofing new stair construction and installation of new windows skylights doors a roof deck. and adding exterior lighting and fixtures. with interior remodel install new concrete landings concrete pavers and stone patio
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
DEV25-2254
Status:
triage
Fee:
$12,304
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New grn 5 bedroom (1 office with closet) 5.5 bathroom 2 story over finished basement 4521 sq. ft. single family dwelling with attached 470 sq. ft. garage. 1400 sq. ft. of decks. hot tub fire pit 108 sq ft trellis. outdoor kitchen. 49 lf retaining wall over 36 and 177 lf of retaining walls under 36. concrete patios and walkways (separate demolish permit. separate temp power pole permit... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2021-00531
Status:
issued
Fee:
$38,726
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New 1778 sf prefab garage with. new driveway access to garage
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
DEV25-1382
Status:
triage
Fee:
$4,014
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
#scanned# remodel: to existing bedroom 3 install new bathroom by converting existing closet and part of kitchen & under stair area to new bathroom and relocate closet. electrical and addition electrical outlets to closet of existing bedroom # 1. replacing retrofitting existing recessed lighting with led lighting throughout
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2019-01330
Status:
final
Fee:
$2,242
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New 2 story single family residence (4111 sf) with basement (2778 sf) and attached garage (402 sf)
Valuation:
$1,241,953
Permit #:
16000-01172
Status:
final
Fee:
$31,909
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New single story secondary dwelling unit (879 sf) with attached garage (220sf) **address assignment submitted for 631 lowell**
Valuation:
$156,222
Permit #:
16000-01173
Status:
final
Fee:
$8,282
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New 2-story single family residence (3328 sf) with basement (2212 sf) and attached garage (707 sf) (n) tankless water heater (n) 400 amp panel
Valuation:
$1,800,000
Permit #:
15000-00354
Status:
final
Fee:
$37,623
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New 4 531 sf two-story single family residence with a 1 566 sf conditioned basement and 216 sf attached garage
Valuation:
$1,354,584
Permit #:
15000-00428
Status:
final
Fee:
$31,611
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
16000-02624: revision to shift detached garage closer to the side property line. structure is now closer to neighbor's redwood tree
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
19REV-00027
Status:
issued
Fee:
$154
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
16000-02623: revise window glazing top window #208 to be remained obscure and #107 will not be obscured
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
19REV-00607
Status:
issued
Fee:
$113
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
16000-02624: revision to modify openings at detached garage and enlarge door at side property line
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
19REV-00132
Status:
issued
Fee:
$178
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install temporary power pole 200amp
Valuation:
$500
Permit #:
BLD21-0330
Status:
final
Fee:
$186
Permit Type:
Temporary power pole
Building Type:
N/A
New driveway approach
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
EP23-0176
Status:
final
Fee:
$2,600
Permit Type:
Residential impro...
Building Type:
N/A
16000-01172: field clarification to move graywater tank underground in landscape
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
18REV-00668
Status:
issued
Fee:
$142
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
16000-02623: revision to change from vented roof to unvented roof
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
18REV-00308
Status:
issued
Fee:
$109
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Demolish detached garage (485 sf)
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
16000-02625
Status:
final
Fee:
$558
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential remodel: demolish (936 sf of existing house) addition (184 sf) new basement under existing house (1354 sf) scope of work includes new hvac new gas insert service upgrade to 400amps in new location
Valuation:
$513,243
Permit #:
16000-02623
Status:
final
Fee:
$16,462
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New 2 story single family residence (3333 sf) with basement (2020 sf) attached garage (226 sf) and covered porch (24 sf)
Valuation:
$958,902
Permit #:
16000-00738
Status:
final
Fee:
$27,579
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New grn 83 pt 4 bedroom 3.5 bathroom 2 story 3376 sq. ft. single family dwelling with attached 438 sq. garage. 172 sq. ft. covered entry porch. radiant heat (boiler). new driveway now accessed from menlo oaks resubmittal #1 rmm 10/9/13 - 3 complete sets of plans revised structural calcs drainage report & c.3/c.6 form in response to planning public works and building plan check comment... see more
Valuation:
$11,958
Permit #:
BLD2013-01209
Status:
final
Fee:
$26,388
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New detached garage (529 sf) with 2 plumbing fixtures
Valuation:
$25,709
Permit #:
16000-02624
Status:
final
Fee:
$2,509
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | 857955 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Corporation |
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| Insurer | State Compensation Insurance Fund |
Bonded
| Bonded Agent | Navigators Insurance Company |
| Bond Value | $15,000 |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | State Compensation Insurance Fund |
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Permits
- Building permit records show that von Clemm Construction has worked on 23 permitted projects.
von Clemm Construction Employees
CI
Charles Ford Keen Iii
Rmo/Ceo/Pres
PC
Peter Friedrich Von Clemm
Rmo / Ceo / Pres