New Construction
in Los Altos, CA
Built to Last Generations.
Custom home builds by Los Altos’ most trusted licensed contractor — from lot to move-in, one team, one fixed price.
Building a New Home in Los Altos Requires a Contractor Who Knows the Market
New construction in Los Altos demands a level of precision that not every contractor can deliver. From navigating the City of Los Altos’ stringent building department to selecting materials that match the neighborhood’s architectural character, every decision matters. Mayers Construction & Remodeling has built custom homes throughout the city and the South Bay — delivering projects that are built to exacting standards and designed to last generations.
We manage the entire process: architectural coordination, structural engineering, permits, foundation, framing, all mechanical trades, finish work, and final inspections. One contract. One team. One fixed price before we break ground.
Whether you’re building on an existing lot, replacing a teardown, or maximizing a corner property, our team has the local expertise to make it happen — on time, on budget, and built right.
- Full ground-up construction — lot prep to final walkthrough
- All City of Los Altos permits and inspections handled
- Fixed written price before we break ground
- In-house framing, plumbing, electrical, and finish work
Real Work. Real Results.
Every photo is from a completed Mayers CNR project.
What’s Included in Your Los Altos New Construction
Design & Planning
We coordinate with your architect or provide design-build services — from initial concept to final approved plans.
Site Prep & Foundation
Grading, excavation, foundation — everything done to code and inspected before the first framing nail goes in.
Framing & Structure
Precision framing by our in-house team, built to withstand Bay Area seismic requirements and built to last.
Mechanical & Electrical
All plumbing, electrical, HVAC — fully coordinated by our team, inspected and done right the first time.
Interior Finish
Custom cabinetry, tile, flooring, trim, and paint — every finish detail managed to the same standard.
Permits & Inspections
We pull every permit, schedule every inspection, and manage the City of Los Altos approval process start to finish.
Why Homeowners Choose Mayers CNR for New Construction
Other Contractors
- Multiple GCs to coordinate
- No license number shown
- Budget overruns common
- Permit delays unmanaged
- Communication gaps
Mayers CNR
- One team start to finish
- CA License #1063024
- Fixed written price upfront
- We manage all permits
- Weekly progress reports
How Your New Construction Project Works
Free Consultation
We review your lot, plans, and vision — then provide a detailed project estimate at no cost or obligation.
Plans & Permits
We coordinate all architectural plans and pull every required City of Los Altos permit before breaking ground.
Foundation & Frame
Site prep, foundation, and framing — inspected and approved at every milestone before proceeding.
Build & Complete
All mechanical trades, finish work, and final inspections — managed by our team through to move-in day.
The Transformation
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Homeowners Trust Mayers CNR
“Mayers built our new home from the ground up. They managed every trade, pulled every permit, and delivered exactly what was in the contract. The craftsmanship is outstanding.”
“We had a complicated lot with city approval issues. Mayers navigated the permit process expertly and delivered a beautiful custom home on budget. Couldn’t recommend them more.”
“The fixed price contract was the deciding factor for us. No surprises, no change orders. They built our dream home and we moved in on the date they promised.”
New Construction in Los Altos — Built by Builders Who Know the City
Building in Los Altos means dealing with one of the Bay Area’s more demanding building departments — and that’s a good thing. It means standards are high and every home is built right. Mayers CNR has navigated the City of Los Altos building department for over a decade. We know the inspectors, the approval process, and the specific requirements that apply to lots in Country Club, North the city, and the city Hills. That local knowledge saves you time and money.
Frequently Asked Questions
A custom home typically takes 12–18 months from permit approval to move-in. Permitting with the City of Los Altos runs 3–6 months depending on plan complexity. We provide a detailed project schedule and update you weekly.
New construction requires building permits including architectural plans, structural engineering, energy compliance (Title 24), and often soil reports. Mayers CNR coordinates the entire permitting process with the City of Los Altos — we know the local requirements and keep your project moving.
Custom home construction costs vary based on design complexity, finish level, and site conditions. Mayers CNR provides a detailed fixed-price contract after the design is finalized. Call (888) 394-4041 to schedule your free consultation.
Absolutely. If you already have an architect, we work from their plans as your general contractor. If you need design services, we offer full design-build. Either way, Mayers CNR manages all construction, permitting, and trades.
Los Altos has specific zoning regulations, hillside development rules in the area Hills, and design review requirements. We’ve navigated the permit process on multiple projects here and know the local inspectors, the common sticking points, and how to keep your project moving.
Ready to Build Your the area Home?
Get your free consultation with the area’s most experienced custom home builder. Fixed price, no surprises, CA License #1063024.