Business Details
34 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Construction Solutions
At Daylight Construction, we have been delivering exceptional construction and remodeling services in the San Francisco Bay Area since 1992. Our owner, Neil Doherty, personally oversees every project, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and adherence to budget-friendly timelines. With over 25 years of experience, we specialize in kitchen and bathroom remodels, room additions, seismic retrofits, foundation repairs, and complete home renovations. Our team maintains a loyal client base through transparent communication, compliance with complex local building codes, and a commitment to using high-quality materials. We pride ourselves on fostering long-term relationships built on trust, partnership, and excellence, serving both residential and commercial clients.Our expertise extends to new construction, garage conversions, deck installations, and termite damage restoration, with a proven track record of completing projects on schedule and within budget. Backed by a network of trusted subcontractors and designers, we deliver durable, code-compliant solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. Our reputation for reliability and craftsmanship has been consistently validated by repeat customers and industry professionals alike. We remain dedicated to advancing our expertise while maintaining the core values that have defined our success in the Bay Area construction industry.
Services
Kitchen Remodels
Bathroom Remodels
Room Additions
Foundation Repairs
Seismic Retrofits
Deck Installations
Termite Damage Repair
New Construction
Window Replacement
Fence Installation
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We have 25+ years of experience in Bay Area construction and remodeling
- Owner Neil Doherty personally manages every project from start to finish
- Expertise in navigating complex San Francisco building code requirements
- Proven track record of completing projects on budget and on schedule
- Comprehensive service offering covering all aspects of residential construction
What people say
Outstanding reputation
Honest and straightforward
Very happy with everything
Completed on budget
No post-construction problems
Services
Kitchen Remodels
We specialize in transforming kitchens with modern layouts, durable materials, and functional designs. Our team ensures structural integrity while creating open-concept spaces that enhance home value. Clients receive personalized solutions balancing aesthetics and practicality for long-lasting results.
Seismic Retrofits
Our seismic retrofitting services strengthen buildings against earthquake damage through foundation bolting, cripple wall bracing, and shear wall installation. We follow Bay Area-specific requirements to improve structural stability while maintaining building integrity during seismic events.
Foundation Repairs
We address foundation issues through complete replacement or partial repairs, including brick restoration and crawl space pest-proofing. Our solutions prevent structural damage progression while ensuring long-term building stability for residential and commercial properties.
Bathroom Remodels
Our bathroom remodeling service combines functionality with modern design to increase property value. We handle plumbing updates, fixture installation, and layout optimization while maintaining structural integrity throughout the renovation process.
Room Additions
We construct custom room additions including family rooms, in-law units, and second-story expansions. Our process includes design consultation, permitting assistance, and seamless integration with existing structures to create functional living spaces that meet client specifications.
People
Neil Doherty
Owner/Operator
With 25+ years in Bay Area construction, Neil Doherty personally manages projects ensuring quality craftsmanship and client satisfaction. His expertise spans complex renovations, seismic retrofits, and new construction while maintaining strict budget and timeline controls.
Questions
What construction services do you offer in the Bay Area?
We provide full-service construction including kitchen and bathroom remodels, seismic retrofits, foundation repairs, room additions, deck installations, and new home construction across the San Francisco Bay Area.
How long has Daylight Construction been in business?
We've served the Bay Area since 1992 with owner Neil Doherty overseeing all projects personally for consistent quality and client communication.
Can you handle both small repairs and large construction projects?
Yes, we manage projects of all sizes from minor repairs to complete home rebuilds with equal attention to detail and craftsmanship.
Are you licensed for construction work in California?
We hold California Contractor License #660635 and maintain proper bonding and insurance for all our construction services.
How do you ensure projects stay within budget?
Through accurate initial estimates, transparent cost tracking, and owner-managed oversight that prevents unexpected expenses during construction.
What areas do you serve besides San Francisco?
While based in San Francisco, we serve the entire Bay Area including Marin County, Oakland, and San Mateo with reliable construction solutions.
