ODL Construction

San Mateo, California

General Contractor & Remodeler in San Mateo

San Mateo anchors the mid-Peninsula with established, leafy neighborhoods — the period homes of San Mateo Park, the mid-century stock around Hillsdale and Aragon, and a strong mix of families upgrading rather than moving.

ODL Construction remodels San Mateo homes for the long haul: kitchens and baths built to last, additions that fit the home's era, and ADUs and conversions that add usable space on the city's comfortable lots.

Local insight: San Mateo's mix of period San Mateo Park homes and mid-century neighborhoods rewards remodels that match the era — generic finishes underperform here.

Building in San Mateo

Period and Spanish-revival homes (San Mateo Park), mid-century ranches (Hillsdale, Aragon), and Sunnybrae bungalows.

San Mateo permitting: San Mateo's building department is established and consistent; older neighborhoods can add character and tree considerations on exterior work. We handle drawings, applications, and inspections for you.

San Mateo projects we take on

  • Era-appropriate kitchen & bath remodels
  • Additions & primary suites
  • ADUs & garage conversions
  • Whole-home remodels in San Mateo Park

Neighborhoods we serve in San Mateo

San Mateo ParkAragonHillsdaleSunnybraeBaywoodHayward Park

Our services in San Mateo

Licensed & Accountable

One licensed team that stands behind the whole project

ODL Construction is a licensed and insured Bay Area general contractor. 35 years building in the Bay Area, We design, permit, and build under one roof — one contract, one schedule, one accountable party from first sketch to final walkthrough. Our license is California Licensed Contractor — CSLB #1154902.

  • Licensed & insured
  • Design–build under one roof
  • Permits & inspections handled
  • Serving all four Bay Area counties
ODL Construction

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Remodeling in San Mateo — common questions

Do you match remodels to the style of older San Mateo homes?

Yes — in neighborhoods like San Mateo Park and Baywood, era-appropriate detailing protects value. We design kitchens, baths, and additions that respect the home's period while modernizing how it functions.

Can you add a primary suite to my San Mateo home?

Often, yes. We design primary-suite additions that blend with the existing architecture and work within the lot and setback rules. We'll assess feasibility on a free visit.

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