
Transform Your Backyard Into Your Favorite Room
Buildda Tip
Start your backyard remodel with drainage. Water that pools near the house foundation causes damage that costs far more than the remodel itself. We grade every backyard project to direct water away from the structure.
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Customer Reviews
Hear from homeowners who trusted us with their backyard remodel projects.
“Buildda turned my once plain backyard into a welcoming space I can truly enjoy. From start to finish, their communication was straightforward, and the entire process felt surprisingly smooth. The final result surpassed my expectations, and I am genuinely happy with the new outdoor area they created. Buildda's team deserves full credit for making my backyard a place I love spending time in. Would highly recommend!”
Hannah R.
Mar Vista
“I used Buildda to install new pavers in my backyard, and the transformation is fantastic. The team communicated clearly from the start, and the job stayed on schedule with no surprises. The pavers are beautifully laid and have really upgraded the look of my outdoor space. I'm very pleased with the attention to detail Buildda showed, and I'd recommend them without hesitation.”
Sarah C.
Playa Del Rey
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Our Process
We meet at your home to understand your vision, assess the space, discuss your lifestyle needs, and review your budget. You'll receive a preliminary design concept and estimate.
Our design team creates detailed plans including layout, materials, lighting, and features. We refine the design based on your feedback until it's exactly right.
We handle all permit applications and coordinate with local building authorities. Your dedicated advisor keeps you informed throughout the process.
Demo of existing structures, grading, drainage planning, and utility rough-in. We prepare a clean foundation for your new space.
The transformation happens. Hardscaping, structures, electrical, plumbing, and all features are installed by our skilled crews.
Finishing touches, thorough cleanup, and a detailed walkthrough. We ensure everything meets our standards and your expectations before final sign-off.
“Turned my plain backyard into a welcoming space”
— Hannah R., Mar Vista
Local Expertise
Year-round outdoor living with warmer temperatures than coastal areas This makes Hawthorne ideal for backyard remodel projects.
Backyard Remodel projects in Hawthorne typically require permits from City of Hawthorne. Approval timeline: 2-4 weeks for most outdoor projects. We handle all permits for you.
Hawthorne features Post-war ranches, Tract homes homes, primarily from the Primarily 1950s-1960s tract development era. Value-driven, functional designs
Our backyard remodel designs complement these architectural styles while adding modern functionality and value to your property.
Helpful resources to plan your project

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FAQ
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Serving zip codes: 90250
Pricing
Typical project range: $25,000 - $200,000
$25,000-$50,000
Best for: Homeowners wanting a functional upgrade on a budget
$55,000-$100,000
Best for: Families wanting a true outdoor living room for entertaining
$110,000-$180,000
Best for: Homeowners creating a comprehensive backyard transformation
$200,000+
Best for: Homeowners creating a resort-style outdoor retreat
Prices vary based on project scope, materials, and site conditions.Call (310) 266-5744 for a free estimate.
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Ready to start your backyard remodel project in Hawthorne? Contact us for a free on-site consultation. We'll assess your property and provide a detailed estimate within 24 business hours.
Watch how we deliver quality craftsmanship on every project

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Buildda team sanding down a wood deck, bringing the natural grain back to life before applying the finish.

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Using a Home Depot EZ-8 drum sander to strip old finish and weather damage, then detailing around the jacuzzi with orbital sanders.

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Stripping weathered wood with a drum sander, then applying BEHR Premium Transparent Waterproofing Wood Finish to protect and showcase the natural grain.