Yes, DM Building is a member of the B.B.B. (Better Business Bureau) with an A rating.

We are fully licensed and insured (License No. 939850)

With 20+ years of experience we have built over 200 custom homes and remodels in the San Diego area.

Here's how to get in touch with us:
Telephone: (760)644-0714
Fax: (760) 434 - 3854
Mail: P.O. Box 834 | Carlsbad, CA 92018-0834
Email: info@dmbuilding.us

Yes, please see our testimonials section for customer feedback.

Yes, please visit our gallery to see examples of our work.

Yes, just fill out our estimate form to receive your free estimate. There are no obligations by filling out the information.

A General Contractor is responsible for the day to day oversight of a construction project, management of vendors, management of trades and communication of information to all of the involved parties throughout the course of a building project. A general contractor is a licensed professional, you can check the integrity of their license at CSLB.GOV

DM Building chooses to always pull all required permits.

Some contractors choose not to pull building permits because of the added cost and time constraints that may be dependent because of them. It is, however, necessary that your contractor pulls all required permits, this is your only assurance that things will be done properly to meet all codes. Inspections put an independent third party in your corner and offer you the homeowner protection. Most homeowner's insurance policies will only cover your home for the work that has been properly inspected.

Some contractors may ask you to get the permits. This is usually a warning sign that they are not able to pull the permit because they are unlicensed, or the work is outside of their license.

What are the risks? Your home is your biggest investment, you may be putting it unwillingly at risk as most homeowner's insurance policies have clauses that allow them to not pay claims coming about from illegally done work.

DM Building does provide a warranty on all new construction. The warranty is for 1 year after completion of the project, this covers all aspects of building and construction throughout the project.

Yes, in most instances you are able to take space from an adjoining closet and or room to increase the size of your bathroom. It is important to consult a contractor when relocating walls and or plumbing to assure that your design needs can be met.

A renovation is when a contractor repairs or restores an existing structure to its original condition. This may include remodeling and or repair. It is important to clarify if you will be renovating the building to the original specifications of the structure or perhaps an interpretation of the original. This may require looking for particular finishes and fixtures that fit the build, this is especially true when doing a historical renovation.

A room addition can be designed to flow with the existing construction. At the DM Building, our design expertise and building knowledge give us an advantage when designing a room addition. It is important that the style, size and design complement not overwhelm the existing structure.

Yes, you can still live in your residence during the construction of a second story. However, you may have limited access to the first story pending construction. At DM Building we do our best to maintain a clean and organized job site but dust and debris are to be expected.

Design Build is a one-stop shop of sorts. Together the customer and Contractor design and create the home and or space Once a design is created then the same Contractor builds the project. Choosing to do a design-build is a great way to ensure that every detail is built to the specifications of your original design.