FAQ

1. What areas in San Diego do you serve?

We proudly serve all neighborhoods across San Diego County, including La Jolla, Del Mar, Chula Vista, Carlsbad, Encinitas, Poway, and more. Not sure if we reached your area? Contact us to confirm!

2. What types of remodeling projects do you handle?

We specialize in full and partial remodels, including:

  • Kitchen and bathroom renovations

  • Room additions and garage conversions

  • Outdoor spaces: patios, decks, and landscape redesign

  • ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) construction

Whole-home remodels

3. Are your estimates free?

Yes! We offer free, no-obligation estimates. We’ll visit your home, listen to your ideas, and provide a clear project quote and timeline.

4. Do you help with design and permits?

Absolutely. We offer design-build services, meaning we handle everything from initial design to city permits and final inspections. Our team knows San Diego’s building codes and HOA requirements inside and out.

5. How long will my remodeling project take?

Project timelines vary depending on the size and scope. For example:

  • Small bathroom remodel: 2–3 weeks

  • Kitchen remodel: 4–6 weeks

Room addition: 2–3 months
We’ll provide a detailed timeline during the planning phase.

6. Are you licensed and insured?

Yes! We are a fully licensed and insured general contractor in California. We carry liability and worker’s comp insurance to protect your home and our team.

7. How do I get started with my remodel?

It’s easy:

  1. Schedule your free consultation

  2. Share your vision and needs

  3. Receive a detailed proposal

  4. Approve the design and plan

  5. Watch your dream space come to life!

8. Can I live in my home during remodeling?

Depending on the project, yes. For smaller projects, you can usually stay in your home. For larger remodels (like full kitchen or multiple rooms), we may recommend temporary relocation for safety and comfort.

9. Do you offer financing?

Yes. We partner with several financing providers and can help connect you with flexible monthly payment plans that fit your budget.

10. Why choose First Choice Home Builders company over others in San Diego?

We’re a local San Diego team that treats your home like our own. With transparent pricing, on-time delivery, and personalized service, we’ve earned a reputation for quality work and happy clients throughout the county.

we’re more than just a home remodeling company — we’re a family. Built on the values of trust, care, and dedication, we understand that a home isn’t just four walls and a roof – it’s the heart of your family’s story. That’s why, as a family-owned and operated business, we pour our hearts into every project as if it were our own.

When you choose us, you’re not just hiring a team — you’re joining our extended family. We listen, we care, and we tailor every detail to fit your unique vision. 

Your satisfaction isn’t just a goal; it’s our promise. Because to us, your home is more than a job — it’s a privilege.

For over 20 years, we’ve proudly served San Diego and its surrounding communities, built on the strength of integrity, craftsmanship, and service. Our team includes some of the finest professionals in the field — many of whom are proud veterans — who bring passion and precision to every project. From the foundation to the final finish, we deliver beauty, quality, and peace of mind.

Let’s build your dream home — together.

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