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Home Remodeling, Additions & ADU Construction in Oakwood

Superior Home Builders is a licensed general contractor delivering custom homes, remodels, and additions throughout the Oakwood neighborhood of Venice. For over 20 years, our design-build team has helped homeowners in this historic, close-knit community just inland of Abbot Kinney transform compact older homes into bright, modern coastal-living spaces.

Oakwood’s small lots and evolving character reward thoughtful design. We combine precise craftsmanship with LA permitting expertise to deliver functional, high-value spaces on schedule.

Oakwood & Venice Home Building Services

In the heart of Venice’s Oakwood neighborhood, steps from Abbot Kinney and the boardwalk, Superior Home Builders delivers full-service residential construction. Our in-house design-build team unites architecture, engineering, and construction under one roof.

Custom Home Construction on Small Lots

Oakwood’s compact parcels reward creative, space-maximizing design. We build ground-up custom homes and teardown-rebuilds that deliver light, privacy, and modern function on the neighborhood’s characteristically narrow lots.

Kitchen & Bathroom Remodeling

We remodel kitchens and baths with space-efficient custom cabinetry, designer finishes, and layouts that make small footprints feel open, bright, and beach-ready.

Home & Room Additions

We design smart additions and second-story expansions that add livable space on tight Oakwood lots while respecting the neighborhood’s scale and Venice-area design rules.

Latest Transformations

ADU Construction & Garage Conversions in Oakwood

In one of Venice’s most desirable pockets, an accessory dwelling unit can mean strong rental income, a creative studio, or a guest house near the beach. We design and build detached ADUs, attached units, and garage conversions suited to Oakwood’s small lots.

Our team manages the full process with LADBS and, where the coastal zone applies, the required coastal review, engineering each unit for coastal conditions and Title 24 compliance while working within Venice-area setback, height, and density limits.

Every unit is finished to the same standard as our custom homes, with design that complements Oakwood’s eclectic, coastal character.

What Our
Clients Say

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"Ron helped us transform our garage into a beautiful ADU. His guidance on materials and design saved us money while giving us exactly what we wanted. Now we have a perfect home office that adds value to our property."

Jennifer L.

Pacific Palisades

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"After a nightmare experience with another contractor, finding SHB was a blessing. Ron's team showed up every day, kept us informed, and delivered exactly what they promised. The whole process was stress-free."

Michael R.

Santa Monica

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"What sets Ron apart is his attention to detail and personal involvement. He treated our home like his own, suggesting improvements we hadn't even considered. His team's craftsmanship is outstanding."

David & Lisa K.

Los Angeles

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"Ron didn't just renovate our house - he transformed how we live. He guided us through every decision, saved us money on materials, and delivered beyond our expectations. The best part? We're now on our third project with him."

Sarah M.

Beverly Hills

Navigating Oakwood & Venice Permits & Building Codes

As part of the City of Los Angeles, Oakwood projects are permitted through the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (LADBS), and parcels near the coast may also require California Coastal Commission review under the Venice Specific Plan. That added layer catches many contractors off guard.

We manage the entire permit lifecycle, including coastal review where it applies, and build to full compliance with California HCD standards and Title 24 energy-efficiency requirements. From tight-lot structural engineering to high-performance systems, our work is designed to clear plan check efficiently.