Westside · Los Angeles County
Transform Your West Los Angeles Home's Exterior
Transform your West Los Angeles home with professional exterior remodeling. From backyard renovations to complete outdoor living spaces, we bring expert craftsmanship to every project in your neighborhood.
License #1131088
20+ Years Combined Experience
Serving Westside
West Los Angeles at a Glance
Median Home Value
$1.3M
Typical Lot Size
4,000-8,000 sq ft
Climate
Westside mild climate
Permit Timeline
2-4 weeks for most outdoor projects
Common Home Styles
Mixed housingApartmentsOlder homes
West Los Angeles is the connective tissue of the Westside, a sprawling area bounded by Santa Monica, Brentwood, Century City, and Culver City that encompasses everything from apartment complexes along major boulevards to pockets of single-family homes on quiet residential streets. This geographic diversity creates a neighborhood of varied character: some blocks feel distinctly urban, others could pass for suburban communities anywhere in America. Housing stock is equally varied, from 1940s bungalows to 1960s apartments to contemporary infill, with single-family lots typically ranging from 4,000-8,000 square feet. West LA's lack of a singular identity works in homeowners' favor, there's no dominant architectural style to conform to, giving freedom to create outdoor spaces that reflect personal preferences rather than neighborhood expectations. The area's central Westside location delivers the mild climate and year-round outdoor viability that characterizes the region. West LA homeowners are pragmatic, seeking improvements that add function and value without the premium price tags of neighboring communities.
What We Offer
Our Exterior Remodeling Services in West Los Angeles
From backyard transformations to complete exterior makeovers, we offer a full range of services tailored to West Los Angeles homes.
Exterior & Curb Appeal
Roofing
Protect Your Home From the Top Down
Exterior Painting
Transform Your Home's Look and Protection
Fence
Privacy, Security, and Style
Stucco
Classic California Exterior Finish
Siding
Transform Your Home's Exterior
Exterior Makeover
Complete Curb Appeal Transformation
Curb Appeal
Make Every Drive Home Feel Special
Gutter Installation
Protect Your Home from Water Damage
Window Replacement
Upgrade Your Views and Energy Efficiency
Hardscape & Concrete
Pavers
Durable Beauty Underfoot
Driveway
First Impressions Start at the Street
Concrete Patio
Solid Foundation for Outdoor Living
Stamped Concrete
The Look of Stone at a Fraction of the Cost
Walkway
Guide the Way with Style
Hardscape
The Foundation of Great Outdoor Design
Retaining Wall
Turn Slopes Into Usable Space
Outdoor Living
Backyard Remodel
Transform Your Backyard Into Your Favorite Room
Outdoor Kitchen
Cook, Entertain, and Live Outdoors
Patio Cover
Shade and Shelter for Year-Round Comfort
Fire Pit
Gather Around the Flames
Outdoor Fireplace
Warmth and Elegance for Your Outdoor Space
Pergola
Define Your Outdoor Space with Style
Outdoor Living Space
Your Backyard, Reimagined for Living
Landscape Lighting
Illuminate Your Outdoor World
Water Feature
Bring Tranquility to Your Backyard
Deck Building
Expand Your Living Space Outdoors
Pool Remodel
Transform Your Pool into a Backyard Oasis
Why Us
Why West Los Angeles Homeowners Choose BUILDDA
Full-Service Advantage
As a full-service exterior contractor, we handle every aspect of your West Los Angeles project—from initial design through final inspection. No subcontractor coordination, no finger-pointing, just seamless execution from a single trusted team.
Local Expertise
We understand West Los Angeles's unique characteristics—from Mixed housing architecture to local permit requirements with LADBS. Our team knows your neighborhood and what works best for homes here.
Quality Materials & Warranty
We use only premium materials suited for Westside mild climate conditions. Every project comes with our 2x industry-standard warranty, giving you peace of mind that your investment is protected.
5-Star Rated Service
Our commitment to excellence shows in our reviews. West Los Angeles homeowners consistently rate us 5 stars for our communication, craftsmanship, and attention to detail throughout every project.
Local Expertise
West Los Angeles Exterior Remodeling Considerations
Climate & Architecture
Year-round outdoor living with coastal influence and mild temperatures
West Los Angeles features diverse architectural styles including Mixed housing, Apartments, Older homes, with homes primarily from the Mixed from 1940s bungalows to 1960s apartments to contemporary infill era. Our designs complement these styles while adding modern functionality.
- Drought-tolerant landscaping recommended
- Mild climate ideal for outdoor living spaces
- Coastal moisture influence on material selection
- Varied lot sizes accommodate different project scales
Permits & Regulations
Building permits in West Los Angeles are processed through Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety. Typical approval timeline is 2-4 weeks for most outdoor projects. We handle all permit applications and inspections for you.
- LA City standard permit process
- Structures over 120 sq ft need permits
- Online permit applications available through LADBS portal
- Varied zoning across different areas
Common West Los Angeles Home Challenges
Based on our experience with West Los Angeles properties, we frequently address these issues:
Varied lot sizes
Mixed neighborhood character
Older infrastructure
West Los Angeles Neighborhoods We Serve
We provide exterior remodeling services throughout all West Los Angeles neighborhoods:
West LASawtelle adjacentPalms adjacent
ZIP Codes: 90025, 90064
Serving West Los Angeles and Surrounding Areas
In addition to West Los Angeles, we provide exterior remodeling services throughout the Westside. Our team understands the unique characteristics of each neighborhood.
FAQ
West Los Angeles Exterior Remodeling Questions
Do I need permits for exterior remodeling in West Los Angeles?+
Most exterior remodeling projects in West Los Angeles require permits from Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (LADBS). This includes structures over 120 sq ft, electrical work, plumbing, and significant hardscape changes. The typical permit timeline is 2-4 weeks for most outdoor projects. BUILDDA handles all permit applications and inspections on your behalf, so you don't have to navigate the process alone.
How long does a typical exterior remodel take in West Los Angeles?+
Project timelines in West Los Angeles vary based on scope. Simple projects like artificial turf or basic paver patios take 1-2 weeks. Complete backyard remodels typically run 4-8 weeks. Factors affecting timeline include permit approval (2-4 weeks for most outdoor projects), weather conditions, and custom feature lead times. We provide detailed timelines during your free consultation.
What exterior remodeling services are most popular in West Los Angeles?+
West Los Angeles homeowners frequently request backyard remodels, paver installations, and outdoor living spaces. Given the Westside mild climate climate with year-round outdoor living with coastal influence and mild temperatures, outdoor kitchens and fire features are especially popular. Many West Los Angeles homes from the Mixed from 1940s bungalows to 1960s apartments to contemporary infill era also benefit from updated hardscape and drought-tolerant landscaping.
Do West Los Angeles homes have HOA restrictions for exterior work?+
Most West Los Angeles homes are NOT in HOAs, giving homeowners significant freedom in exterior modifications. Standard city zoning codes still apply, but you typically won't need HOA approval. Some newer developments may have CC&Rs, so we verify this during your consultation.
What makes West Los Angeles homes unique for exterior remodeling?+
West Los Angeles features predominantly Mixed housing, Apartments, Older homes architecture from the Mixed from 1940s bungalows to 1960s apartments to contemporary infill era. With typical lot sizes of 4,000-8,000 sq ft, there's excellent potential for outdoor living spaces. Common challenges we address include varied lot sizes, mixed neighborhood character, older infrastructure. Our designs complement West Los Angeles's architectural character while adding modern functionality.
How much does exterior remodeling cost in West Los Angeles?+
Costs vary significantly based on project scope. In West Los Angeles, typical budget ranges are $25K-$70K for comprehensive projects. Simple improvements like artificial turf start around $5,000-$10,000, while complete backyard transformations with outdoor kitchens and structures can range from $50,000-$150,000+. We provide detailed, transparent estimates during your free consultation.
Get Started
Get Your Free West Los Angeles Exterior Remodeling Estimate
Ready to transform your West Los Angeles home? Contact us for a free on-site consultation. We'll assess your property, discuss your vision, and provide a detailed estimate within 48 hours.
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-6pm
Response Time: Within 24 hours
Service Area: Westside