Free written scope consultation - allowances, timeline, and change-order rules on paper before a single trade is scheduled
Fast, Reliable General Contractor Across Sacramento
Most Sacramento homeowners calling a general contractor for the first time have the same three questions: who is coming to my house, what will the remodel actually cost, and what happens if something goes wrong. We answer all three before you ever sign anything. Mason Remodeling has served Sacramento since 2004, and every project starts with a written price, a named crew, and a clear scope of work. If you’re planning a kitchen, bath, addition, or whole-home project in Sacramento, call (803) 680-2547 and we’ll walk you through what the job should cost and how long it should take.
Why Mason Remodeling Is Sacramento’s Preferred General Contractor Company
Sacramento homeowners have a lot of choices, but most aren’t prepared for how different the bidding process looks from one contractor to the next. We hear the same story in Land Park, Curtis Park, and East Sacramento: one bid is vague, another is verbal-only, and a third has allowances so low they’d never cover a real showroom purchase. Mason Remodeling does it differently. You get a written price before any work starts, not a handshake and a “we’ll figure it out later.” Every project is covered by our 365-Day Done Right Promise: if the work isn’t right within a year of completion, we make it right at no cost to you.
Sacramento customers also tell us they care about who is inside their home. That’s why we apply the Threshold Standard to every job. Every crew member is background-checked and identity-verified. Before your project starts, you receive the name and photo of each technician who will be at your door. When they arrive, they wear clean marked uniforms and show photo ID before stepping inside. For parents with young kids, people often home alone, and older adults, that’s not a nice-to-have. It’s the whole point.
Isaac Pruett leads our Sacramento team with a simple rule: if we wouldn’t put it in our own house, we don’t put it in yours. That means specification-grade materials from KraftMaid, Cambria, Caesarstone, Kohler, and Moen, and no corner-cutting on the parts you can’t see. We pull permits, schedule inspections, and keep the job moving. And when you call, a live person answers. Every time. No call trees, no voicemail loops.
Styles & brands we work with
General Contractor Services in Sacramento
General Contractor Services in Sacramento cover the full scope of a remodel: structural work, rough-in, finishes, and the final walkthrough. A typical Sacramento kitchen remodel runs $14,000 – $45,000, a bathroom remodel $9,000 – $28,000, and a home addition $45,000 – $130,000. Those ranges reflect the cost of permits, materials, and labor in the Sacramento market today, not a national average. When a Sacramento homeowner calls us, the first conversation is about scope, schedule, and a realistic budget, not a sales pitch.
Scoping and Permitting
We handle the full permit process with the City of Sacramento Building Division. Structural changes, electrical rough-in, and plumbing work all require permits and inspections. We pull them, schedule them, and stand behind the work. If a permit is required, we don’t skip it, and we don’t ask you to pull it yourself.
Materials and Selection Support
Sacramento showrooms carry real prices, and we build your budget around what those showrooms actually charge. You’ll choose from KraftMaid or Wellborn cabinetry, Cambria, Silestone, or Caesarstone surfaces, and Kohler, Moen, Toto, or Grohe fixtures. We set allowances that match Sacramento retail, not some national catalog from 2019.
What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees - you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Construction Company in Sacramento
Construction Company services in Sacramento mean more than swinging hammers. A full-service general contractor manages demolition, framing, drywall, electrical, plumbing, tile, paint, and finish work, and makes sure the whole thing passes inspection. A whole-home remodel in Sacramento typically runs $45,000 – $130,000 for a home addition, and an ADU runs $90,000 – $220,000. Those are the real numbers for approved projects in Sacramento right now.
Project Management and Scheduling
We give you a calendar, not a guess. We tell you when the crew arrives, when inspections happen, and when the job finishes. If something changes, we tell you before it becomes a problem. That’s the whole job of a general contractor in Sacramento: managing the schedule so you’re not chasing subs or wondering what happened this week.
Change Orders Done Honestly
Change orders are the number one reason Sacramento remodels go over budget. We price them in writing, before the extra work starts, and we don’t start until you sign. If we uncover pier-and-beam subfloor damage in a Land Park home, you’ll know exactly what the repair costs before we touch it.
Trusted Brands We Service in Sacramento
We stock and install materials from brands Sacramento homeowners know and trust. For cabinetry, we use KraftMaid and Wellborn. For stone and quartz, Cambria, Silestone, and Caesarstone. For fixtures, Kohler, Moen, Toto, and Grohe. That partnership means we can often source materials locally in Sacramento and get them to your job site faster than a contractor ordering from an out-of-state supplier. Whether it’s a backsplash, a full kitchen, or a structural addition, we bring specification-grade product knowledge to your project. Sacramento showrooms know these brands, and so do we.
See the difference
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AfterCommon General Contractor Problems We See in Sacramento Homes
- Pier-and-beam subfloor surprises. In Sacramento’s central city and Land Park neighborhoods, homes often sit on raised pier-and-beam foundations. If a contractor bids the job without checking the subfloor, you’ll get a change order for leveling and joist repair once the old cabinets come out. We check before we bid, whenever the house allows access.
- Skipped or mishandled permits. Structural changes and electrical rough-in in Sacramento require permits and inspections. A contractor who “handles it without permits” is putting you at risk. If a wall is coming out or wiring is moving, we pull the permit, schedule the inspection, and get sign-off before we close the wall.
- Low allowances for cabinets and counters. Sacramento showroom prices are real, and they’ve gone up. Any bid with an $8,000 allowance for a full kitchen of KraftMaid cabinets is not realistic. We set allowances that match what you’ll actually pay at the showroom, so you don’t get hit mid-project choosing between cheaper materials and a bigger bill.
- Contractors who disappear after the final check. We stay reachable. Your project is covered by a written guarantee for 365 days from the completion date. If a repair or installation fails during that window, we return at no charge and fix it. No dispute process, no conditions.
Pricing for General Contractor in Sacramento, CA
Here’s what you can expect to pay for a general contractor project in Sacramento, based on current market rates:
| Project | Sacramento Price Range |
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| Kitchen Remodel | $14,000 – $45,000 |
| Small Kitchen Remodel | $9,000 – $20,000 |
| Bathroom Remodel | $9,000 – $28,000 |
| Home Addition | $45,000 – $130,000 |
| ADU Construction | $90,000 – $220,000 |
Your actual price depends on the size of the space, the materials you select, and what we find when we open the walls or floors. A 1950s Land Park kitchen with sagging joists will cost more than a newer East Sacramento kitchen with a sound subfloor, because the structural repair is real work, not a markup. The price we write before work starts is the price you pay, unless you add scope or approve a change order in writing. Call (803) 680-2547 for a free estimate on your Sacramento project.
We Also Serve Cities Near Sacramento
Our Sacramento office schedules and dispatches crews throughout the metro area. In addition to our Sacramento work, we serve West Sacramento, Rio Linda, North Highlands, and Carmichael. If you’re just outside the city, call us and ask. Our General Contractor team covers the whole area.
Serving Sacramento, CA - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Sacramento area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage - if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs About General Contractor in Sacramento
A typical full kitchen remodel in Sacramento takes 6 to 10 weeks from the day permits are pulled to the final punch list, depending on structural work, custom cabinetry lead times, and inspection scheduling. Smaller kitchen remodels can finish in 4 to 6 weeks. We give you a calendar before work starts, and we tell you when each inspection is scheduled. Call (803) 680-2547 to talk through your timeline.
Yes, if the wall is load-bearing or contains electrical, plumbing, or HVAC runs, you need a permit from the City of Sacramento Building Division. Non-load-bearing partition walls may not require a permit, but any structural change does. We determine which walls are load-bearing during the estimate and handle the permit process if one is required. If a contractor tells you to skip the permit on a structural wall, that’s a red flag.
A Sacramento bathroom remodel estimate should be a written, line-item price covering demo, rough-in, waterproofing, tile, fixtures, and finish work, with a realistic range of $9,000 – $28,000 for a typical full bathroom. It should name the specific materials and allowances, state the permit cost, and include a written change-order process. If you get a verbal number or a one-page sheet with no detail, ask for the full written price. That’s standard for us, not an upgrade.
If we find dry rot or subfloor damage after demo starts, we stop work on that area, document the condition, and give you a written change order with the exact cost to repair it. You approve it before we proceed. No surprise invoices, no mid-project handshake deals. In Sacramento’s pier-and-beam homes, this is common, which is why we check the subfloor whenever possible before the bid is final.
For most kitchen and bathroom remodels in Sacramento, yes, you can stay in the home, though you’ll be without that room for the duration of the project. For whole-home remodels or additions that cut into the main living space, many Sacramento homeowners choose to move out temporarily. We plan the project so you know what’s livable and what’s not before work starts, and we keep dust containment and daily cleanup as part of the job.
Ready to get a written price on your project? Call Mason Remodeling at (803) 680-2547 and we’ll schedule your free estimate. A live person answers, every time.
Written by Isaac Pruett, Owner at Mason Remodeling, serving Sacramento since 2004.
