Areas · 91601–91607
General contractor in North Hollywood
Our home base. NoHo mixes 1940s bungalows, newer small-lot subdivisions, and duplex conversions, so property lines are often tight and shared.
Building in North Hollywood
Know the lot before the price.
Privacy fencing between close neighbors, driveway gates on short setbacks, and block walls that hold an alley edge.
- Permits go through
- City of Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety
- Ground
- Mostly flat valley lots with narrow side yards and alley access behind many blocks.
- Neighborhoods
- NoHo Arts District, Valley Village edge, Whitsett corridor, Chandler Boulevard
- ZIP
- 91601–91607
Our work
What we build, up close.
Photos from our own jobs around LA, not all in North Hollywood. House numbers are blurred.
What changes here
The same trades, built for North Hollywood.
Fences & gates
On small-lot NoHo parcels the fence line is usually the only privacy the yard gets, so panel gaps, post spacing, and the neighbor-side finish matter as much as the material. Short setbacks also mean a driveway gate has to be sized so it clears the sidewalk without swinging into the street.
More on fences & gatesDecks
Rear yards here are shallow, so a deck or patio cover has to earn its footprint — we size the structure to leave usable open yard and keep post lines out of the walking path from the house to the garage or alley.
More on decksBlock walls & pillars
Alley-facing and shared-line block walls take the most abuse in NoHo: trash bins, vehicles, and constant contact. That pushes footing width, grout cells, and cap detail, not just wall height.
More on block walls & pillarsProjects
Jobs we built, start to finish.
ProjectA new home, foundation to fence lineFraming, the finished house, the pool deck and every gate
ProjectCedar shingles, repainted, and a redwood fenceShingle prep and paint, the pergola and deck out back refinished, then a horizontal redwood fence
ProjectModern metal slat gate and fenceA sliding driveway gate and fence in dark metal slatsQuestions
Building in North Hollywood, answered.
Who issues permits for work in North Hollywood?
The City of Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety. Whether a fence or wall needs a permit depends on its material and height, how tall it may be depends on where it sits on the lot, and a patio cover has its own rules, so the rule for your property is checked before the plan is final.
What does the ground in North Hollywood mean for a build?
Mostly flat valley lots with narrow side yards and alley access behind many blocks. That shapes post depth, footings, drainage and access here, so we see the lot before we price it.
Which parts of North Hollywood do you work in?
We build across North Hollywood, including NoHo Arts District, Valley Village edge, Whitsett corridor, Chandler Boulevard (ZIP 91601–91607). Nearby, we also build in Valley Village, Valley Glen, Studio City and Sun Valley.
Guides
Read this before you build.
Fences & gates · 18 min readDo you need a permit for a fence in Los Angeles? Height limits by yardWhen a fence or wall needs a permit in the City of Los Angeles and unincorporated LA County, how tall it can be in each yard, and how to confirm the rule for your address.Fences & gates · 7 min readAutomatic driveway gates: choosing the type and what fails firstA contractor's guide to choosing the right automatic driveway gate type for Los Angeles conditions and understanding exactly what fails — and why.
Walls · 8 min readRetaining wall vs. block wall: which one your property actually needsOne wall resists soil pressure and one only carries itself. How to tell which you need, what that changes in engineering and permits, and where walls fail.One call, one estimate
Building in North Hollywood?
Send a few photos and your ZIP code. We come out, measure, and price the work line by line.