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We are the foundation and structural repair contractors in the East Bay since 1983. Jim Gardner Construction specializes in residential structural repair work, including foundation repair and replacement, basement dig outs, drainage systems (French drains and downspout and site drainage), replacing and repairing entry stairs and porches, earthquake / seismic retrofitting repairs and upgrades, and retaining walls. Visit - https://jimgardnerconstruction.com/<br>
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Proper Design Decisions are Crucial
KNOW YOURSELF! A decision about how you want the design aspects of your project to occur should be made and stuck to. Will you be hands on, making the bulk of the selections and design decisions? Or will you want the contractor or designer to make choices and provide selections to choose from? This may seem simple, but in our experience when “HOW” you want to work is decided early on, fewer mistakes will be made you with
KNOW YOUR DESIGNERS Finding cabinets, tile, flooring, paint colors, etc. are all skills that most designers possess. However, some lack the construction knowledge needed to integrate their choices into architectural drawings and construction work. In a recent project, our client’s designer didn’t read our architect’s drawing properly and ordered a vanity that was too wide, had to be returned, and another reordered causing project delays and high return shipping and restocking fees. and sourcing compatible fixtures,
Get to know your project! Decide on your level of involvement. Often clients tell us they are hands-off Decide on your level of involvement. Often clients tell us they are hands- off, then change their minds and want to be more involved later in the game. Understand that any changes in the design-build process, including increasing your involvement can significantly affect timelines, budget and choices then change their minds and want to be more involved later in the game. Understand that any changes in the design-build process, including increasing your involvement can significantly affect timelines, budget and choices
About Jim Gardner Construction Inc We are the foundation and structural repair contractors in the East Bay since 1983. Jim Gardner specializes in residential structural repair work, including foundation repair and replacement, basement dig outs, drainage systems (French drains and downspout and site drainage), replacing and repairing entry stairs and porches, earthquake / seismic retrofitting repairs and upgrades, and retaining walls. Construction Website- https://jimgardnerconstruction.com/ Address - 3871 Piedmont Ave. Suite 13 Oakland, CA, USA Zip Code - 94611: Phone no - (510) 655-3409