Eagle Peak Builders provides information on what to look for when selecting a contractor. Key factors include verifying the contractor's licenses, bonds, and insurance; checking references from recent projects; ensuring good communication and cleanliness; and selecting a contractor with experience in the type of work needed that is also located nearby for timely service. The document then profiles Eagle Peak Builders, highlighting their credentials, referrals, quality work, customer service focus, and two active remodel projects in Danville.
2. Selecting a Contractor
What to look for
• Fundamentals
• Referrals & Ratings
• References
• Operations Communications
• Cleanliness Good Neighbor
• Collaboration Warrantee & Customer Service
• Quality
• Proximity
• Experience
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3. Selecting a Contractor
What to look for
• Fundamentals
• Licensed, bonded, & insured
• Potential Homeowner Liability
• Does Only Permitted Work
• Non-permitted work can lead to faulty construction, fines,
future problems, difficulty with resale
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4. Selecting a Contractor
What to look for
• Referrals & Ratings
• NextDoor Neighborhood Blog
• Friends & Neighbors
• Yelp
• Better Business Bureau
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5. Selecting a Contractor
What to look for
• References - Current Projects & Recently Finished Work
• Not work that is years old
• How do current clients like working with them?
• Operations
• Continuous Work?
• Stay within schedule & budget?
• Only use licensed subs or un-licensed & day labor?
• Good Simultaneous Job Load?
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6. Selecting a Contractor
What to look for
• References - Current Projects & Recently Finished Work
• Communications
• Detailed Work Schedule?
• Regular Status Meetings?
• Progress Reports?
• Email, Text, Cell Phone?
• Cleanliness
• Do they act as a guest in client’s home?
• Always clean job site?
• Trucks & Equipment kept out of way?
• Debris removal regularly and at end of job?
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7. Selecting a Contractor
What to look for
• References - Current Projects & Recently Finished Work
• Good Neighbor
• Plan to minimize disruption?
• Collaboration
• Clients included in decisions?
• Recommendations to save in long run?
• Listen and focus on highest priorities for clients?
• Adjust operations to accommodate clients?
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8. Selecting a Contractor
What to look for
• References - Current Projects & Recently Finished Work
• Warrantee & Customer Service
• Stand behind their work?
• Fix the little things that pop up, even after job complete?
• Quality
• High Quality Work?
• Does their work blend with current home?
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9. Selecting a Contractor
What to look for
• Proximity
• Local so they can provide timely service?
• Reputation in your city?
• Pass Inspections The First Time?
• Experience
• How Long In Business?
• Have they done your kind of work before?
• Or will they learn on your job adding to schedule, costs, &
surprises?
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10. Eagle Peak Builders is
THE Right Contractor
• Fundamentals - Licensed, bonded, & insured. Only does Permitted Work
• Highly referred on NextDoor, 5 star Yelp, BBB A+
• Operations – continuous work, only licensed subs, manageable load
• Communications – Detailed MSProject Schedule, weekly status meetings & report, always
accessible (email, text, cell)
• Cleanliness – Clean job site, equipment managed, prompt debris removal
• Good Neighbor – Contact info flier with gift card
• Warrantee & Customer Service – Punch List, adjustments months after job complete,
repairs even years later
• Quality – High Quality, pride ourselves on blending work
• Proximity – Based in Danville / San Ramon
• Experience – Licensed since 1991
Focused on new home build, whole house remodels, room additions, & kitchens
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11. Current Project
235 Waterman Circle, Danville
• New Kitchen, laundry, half bath
• Removed interior walls and reconfigured space
• Removed fireplace and raised family room floor
• New windows and doors, added window
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13. Current Project
305 El Pintado Heights, Danville
• Remove old carport and entire roof
structure
• Remove interior walls and reconfigure
• Create new master bath on suite
• Rebuild half bath & laundry
• Add 1000 sf 4 car tandem garage
• Add three light well dormers
• Add front porch & entry dormer
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