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Need for Build, Inc.

Remodeling contractor working in San Diego. Licensed since 2018.

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51 jobs on San Diego permits, 2021 to 2026: 41 remodels, 7 home additions, 2 pools and spas, 1 ADU. 7th most remodel permits of 153 contractors in San Diego.

Get a quote from Need for Build, Inc.Call (858) 842-1962Check license 1043623

What the public records show

From the state's license records and the city's permits, one question at a time.

QuestionRecords showMark
Licensed?License 1043623, active in the state's records on Sep 23, 2026General building, landscapingNo disciplinary case on the state's file.We found this license by the business name. No other active license has that name.Checks out
In business?Licensed since 2018
Jobs on record51 jobs on San Diego permits, 2021 to 2026: 41 remodels, 7 home additions, 2 pools and spas, 1 ADUTheir permits mention 30 bathrooms, 11 kitchens, 1 garage.7th most remodel permits of 153 contractors in San Diego. That counts jobs, not quality.Our San Diego permit records cover October 2021 to September 2026.

Records: the state license board and City of San Diego permits.

Cost and timing

Permit value (not a price)

Their typical permit lists $7,000 (half list more, half less)

That is the figure written on the permit form, which can be far from what you pay. Kitchen jobs alone: typical permit $9,360 (9 permits, a small sample). What remodel jobs cost in San Diego.

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Track record

9 jobs in the last 12 months, down from 19 the year before

Q4 2021: 2 jobsQ1 2022: 2 jobsQ2 2022: 3 jobsQ3 2022: 1 jobQ4 2022: 2 jobsQ1 2023: 4 jobsQ2 2023: 3 jobsQ2 2024: 3 jobsQ3 2024: 3 jobsQ4 2024: 6 jobsQ1 2025: 7 jobsQ2 2025: 4 jobsQ3 2025: 2 jobsQ4 2025: 1 jobQ1 2026: 2 jobsQ2 2026: 3 jobsQ3 2026: 3 jobsBusiest: 7 jobs20222023202420252026
Each bar is 3 months of permits. The tallest is 7 jobs, January to March 2025. Across San Diego, all contractors together had 12% more remodel jobs in the last 12 months than in the 12 months before.

Jobs by kind of work

Latest jobs

Permit values are what the contractor wrote on the permit form, not what the owner paid.

DateWorkOn the permit form
Aug 17, 2026RemodelCARMEL MOUNTAIN RANCH; Combination building permit for a proposed bathroom remodel to an existing…$8,000
Jul 10, 2026RemodelCLAIRMONT MESA: Combination building permit for a proposed bathroom remodel to an existing SDU. …$7,000
Jul 9, 2026RemodelCARMEL MOUNTAIN RANCH: No Plan combination building permit for the Remodel of (1) existing bathroom$5,000
Jun 9, 2026Pool or spaSWIMMING POOL PENINSULA. Combination building permits for proposed city standard retaining wall &…$35,112
Jun 9, 2026Pool or spaPENINSULA. Combination building permits for proposed city standard retaining wall & master plan…$44,880
Apr 10, 2026RemodelRANCHO ENCANTADA; Combination no plan Building permit for the remodel of (1) existing bathroom of…$4,500
Mar 26, 2026RemodelMID-CITY:KENSINGTON-TALMADGE; Combination permit for the remodel of (1) (E) kitchen of an (E) SDU. …$6,000
Mar 3, 2026RemodelCARMEL MOUNTAIN RANCH, (No Plan) Combination building permit for the proposed Remodel of 1 existing…$4,500
Nov 12, 2025RemodelSCRIPPS MIRAMAR RANCH; Combination no-plan building permit for the remodel of (1) (E) bathroom at…$3,500
Aug 11, 2025RemodelSCRIPPS MIRAMAR RANCH: No-Plan Combination building permit for proposed interior remodel at…$5,500
Jul 21, 2025RemodelRANCHO PENASQUITOS: No-Plan Combination building permit for proposed interior remodel at existing…$5,500
Jun 29, 2025RemodelRANCHO PENASQUITOS: Combination building permit for kitchen remodel to an existing SDU$9,360
Jun 17, 2025RemodelRANCHO PENASQUITOS: No Plan Combination Building permit for remodel of 2 bathrooms at an existing…$7,500
Jun 2, 2025RemodelRANCHO ENCANTADA: No-Plan Combination building permit for proposed bathrooms remodels at existing…$8,000
Apr 22, 2025RemodelNAVAJO: Combination building permit; For the proposed interior remodel to an existing SFR. Work to…$18,720
Feb 7, 2025RemodelSOUTHEASTERN SAN DIEGO: Combination building permit for the proposed addition and remodel to an…$162,968
Feb 7, 2025AdditionSOUTHEASTERN SAN DIEGO: Combination building permit for the proposed addition and remodel to an…$162,968
Feb 5, 2025RemodelSABRE SPRINGS; Combination building permit for interior remodeling work to the first floor of an…$67,080
Feb 4, 2025AdditionADU CLAIREMONT MESA: Combination Building permit for a proposed garage conversion to an ADU to an…$60,267
Feb 4, 2025ADUADU CLAIREMONT MESA: Combination Building permit for a proposed garage conversion to an ADU to an…$60,267
Jan 28, 2025AdditionMIRA MESA; Combination building permit for a proposed addition to existing SDU. Work to include…$45,228
Jan 6, 2025RemodelNO PLAN BUILDING PERMIT; MIRAMAR RANCH NORTH; Remodel of (1) existing kitchen to the existing 1…$4,500
Dec 23, 2024RemodelTORREY HIGHLANDS RANCHO PENASQUITOS: Combination building permit for a proposed interior remodel to…$16,952
Nov 20, 2024RemodelNAVAJO: combinations building permit no plan for bathroom remodel at the existing SDU$5,500
Oct 28, 2024RemodelSABRE SPRINGS: No-Plan Combination building permit for proposed interior remodel of existing SDU.…$4,500
Oct 14, 2024RemodelRANCHO PENASQUITOS; Combination building permit (No Plan) for proposed bathroom remodel to an…$3,500
Oct 14, 2024RemodelMIRAMAR RANCH NORTH; Combination building permit (No Plan) for proposed bathroom remodel to an…$8,500
Oct 9, 2024RemodelMIRA MESA; Combination building permit (No Plan) for proposed bathroom remodel to an existing SDU.…$4,500
Sep 13, 2024RemodelSCRIPPS MIRAMAR RANCH, Combination building permit for a proposed addition and remodel to an…$53,511
Aug 27, 2024RemodelMIRA MESA; Combination no-plan building permit for remodeling work to (2) (E) bathrooms to an (E)…$3,500
Aug 12, 2024RemodelSABRE SPRINGS: No Plan Building permit for a proposed remodel to (2) bathrooms in an existing SDU.…$7,000
Apr 29, 2024RemodelTIERRASANTA: Combination building permit for a proposed interior remodel of existing SDU. Work…$15,000
Apr 15, 2024RemodelRANCHO BERNARDO: Combination Building Permit for the remodeling of the existing single family…$9,609
Apr 12, 2024AdditionMID-CITY:EASTERN AREA; Combination building permit for proposed addition at an existing SDU$29,489
Jun 2, 2023AdditionRANCHO BERNARDO: Combination Building Permit to proposed addition room attached to an SDU$70,292
May 22, 2023RemodelRANCHO BERNARDO; Combination Building permit for proposed bathroom remodel in existing SDU. Work to…$19,716
Apr 20, 2023RemodelMIRAMAR RANCH NORTH; No plan combination permit for in-kind bathroom remodel in existing single…not stated
Feb 21, 2023RemodelRANCHO BERNARDO: Combination (No-Plan) Permit for the in-kind remodel of existing 1 bathroom, and…$4,500
Feb 7, 2023RemodelMIRA MESA: Combination permit for proposed (N) addition/ remodel to an existing 2-story Single…$46,780
Feb 7, 2023AdditionMIRA MESA: Combination permit for proposed (N) addition/ remodel to an existing 2-story Single…$46,780

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About Need for Build, Inc.

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  • What is in the price, and how do you price changes once work starts?
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  • Who pulls the permits, and what is the payment schedule?

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