Business Details
38 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Custom Construction Solutions
Since 1988, Schiller Construction has delivered award-winning design and build services to residents across the Peninsula. Our collaborative approach ensures every project, whether large or small, aligns with our clients' unique needs and lifestyles. With over three decades of experience, we prioritize transparency, precision, and personalized service throughout every phase of construction. Our team works closely with homeowners to transform visions into functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces, from kitchen and bathroom renovations to full-scale home remodels and accessory dwelling units. Rooted in Mountain View, California, we remain committed to fostering long-term relationships and maintaining a reputation for integrity, reliability, and exceptional craftsmanship. 
Services
Bathrooms
Kitchens
Windows
Room Additions
Second Stories
Whole House Remodeling
Custom Homes
ADUs
Universal Design
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in residential construction and remodeling.
- Our collaborative process keeps clients involved in every step of the project.
- We specialize in customized solutions tailored to unique family needs and lifestyles.
- Our team serves Mountain View, Palo Alto, Los Altos, and surrounding Silicon Valley communities.
- We guarantee fixed-cost contracts and transparent budget management from start to finish.
What people say
Outstanding job
Great experience
High quality of workmanship
Completed early
Transparent bid
Services
Whole House Remodeling
We specialize in comprehensive whole-house remodeling, transforming outdated or inefficient spaces into modern, functional living areas. Our process begins with collaborative design consultations to understand your lifestyle needs, followed by meticulous planning and execution. From structural updates to interior finishes, our team ensures seamless integration of new elements while maintaining the home's original character. Clients benefit from fixed-cost contracts, transparent budget tracking, and minimal disruption during construction.
Accessory Dwelling Units
Our ADU construction services provide homeowners with self-contained living spaces for rental income, multigenerational living, or home offices. We offer 25 pre-designed floor plans ranging from 200 to 1,200 square feet, with customization options to match property-specific requirements. Our team handles permitting, design, and construction while ensuring compliance with California's evolving ADU regulations. Clients receive energy-efficient, durable units that maximize property value and functionality.
Kitchen Remodeling
We deliver tailored kitchen remodeling solutions that enhance both aesthetics and functionality. Our process includes space planning, material selection, and installation of custom cabinetry, countertops, and appliances. By understanding how homeowners use their kitchens, we optimize layouts for efficiency while incorporating modern design trends. Projects benefit from our established relationships with local suppliers and our commitment to completing work within agreed timelines and budgets.
Bathroom Remodeling
Our bathroom remodeling services focus on creating luxurious, functional spaces that meet individual needs. We handle everything from layout redesign and plumbing updates to tile installation and fixture selection. Whether upgrading for accessibility, adding spa-like features, or maximizing small spaces, our team ensures water-resistant construction and ADA-compliant options. Clients appreciate our attention to detail and ability to transform outdated bathrooms into modern retreats.
Custom Home Building
We construct custom homes tailored to clients' specific requirements and site conditions. Our approach combines architectural design, material selection, and construction management to deliver energy-efficient, durable residences. From foundation to finish, we maintain strict quality control while keeping homeowners informed through regular progress updates. Our expertise spans modern and traditional styles, ensuring each home reflects the owner's vision while meeting local building codes.
People
Clarke Schiller
Founder and President
Clarke Schiller founded Schiller Construction in 1988 after starting his construction career at age 13. As President and Project Manager, he brings over four decades of hands-on experience to every project. His early passion for craftsmanship, demonstrated by building a durable picnic bench at age 11, continues to guide the company's commitment to quality.
Brett Schiller
Vice President
Brett Schiller joined the company in 1992 as an apprentice and now serves as Vice President and Primary Sales Manager. With over 30 years of experience, he specializes in client consultation and project scoping. His background in field operations ensures practical, achievable solutions that align with homeowners' visions and budgets.
Bill Wyatt
Senior Project Manager
Bill Wyatt has served as Senior Project Manager since joining Schiller Construction in 2001. Prior to this role, he managed projects for a local fencing and deck company. His expertise ensures smooth execution of complex renovations, with a focus on maintaining timelines and quality standards throughout the construction process.
Questions
What types of remodeling projects do you specialize in?
We specialize in whole-house remodels, kitchen and bathroom renovations, room additions, second-story expansions, and Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) across Silicon Valley.
How does your construction process work?
Our process includes initial consultation, home assessment, design development, budget verification, final contracting, and construction. We emphasize collaborative planning to ensure projects stay on time and within budget.
Do you handle ADU permits and regulations?
Yes, we manage ADU permitting and ensure compliance with California's evolving regulations, including Palo Alto's updated 2017 ordinance.
Are your services available outside Mountain View?
We serve Mountain View, Palo Alto, Los Altos, Menlo Park, and surrounding Silicon Valley communities including San Jose and Los Gatos.
How do you handle project budgets?
We provide transparent budget tracking, fixed-cost contracts, and regular updates to ensure financial clarity throughout the construction process.
Can you accommodate unique design requests?
Yes, we customize projects to meet specific needs, from universal design features to specialized layouts for gourmet chefs or multigenerational living.
