Business Details
34 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Home Remodeling & Construction Solutions
Nelson Contracting has been a trusted name in residential construction and remodeling since 1992. Our commitment to open communication ensures clients remain informed throughout every project phase. We specialize in new construction, full home remodels, and ADA-compliant vertical lift installations across California and Oregon. With decades of experience, we combine meticulous attention to detail with efficient project execution. Our reputation for quality workmanship has been built through consistent referrals from satisfied homeowners.As certified Elite Crete Systems installers, we deliver high-performance flooring solutions. Our team manages all construction phases, from initial planning to final completion, while maintaining strict budget consciousness. We prioritize accessibility through phone, text, and email for seamless client collaboration. Our portfolio includes HGTV Curb Appeal projects and historic Victorian restorations. This extensive experience positions us as industry leaders in both residential and specialty construction projects.
Services
New Construction
Full Home Remodels
Bath Renovations
Kitchen Upgrades
Exterior Structures
Vertical Lifts
ADA Compliant Installations
Construction Management
Earthquake-Safe Construction
HGTV Curb Appeal Projects
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of residential construction expertise
- Clear communication through multiple channels
- Certified Elite Crete Systems installers
- 90% of work comes from satisfied client referrals
- Licensed in California and Oregon with active board numbers
Associations and certifications
- California Contractors State Licensing Board
- Oregon State Construction Contractors Board
- Elite Crete Systems
What people say
Great experience
No surprises
Spectacular result
Budget conscious
True professional
Services
New Construction
We specialize in constructing custom homes and multi-unit developments with modern designs and durable materials. Our team manages all aspects from foundation to finishing touches. Clients benefit from our extensive experience in meeting strict deadlines while maintaining structural integrity and aesthetic appeal.
Full Home Remodels
Comprehensive home transformations address structural updates, system modernization, and aesthetic enhancements. We coordinate specialized subcontractors while maintaining consistent quality standards. Our process ensures minimal disruption to homeowners during extensive renovation projects across various architectural styles.
Vertical Lifts
ADA-compliant vertical lift installations improve accessibility in multi-level homes. We offer wheelchair lifts, stair chairs, and dumbwaiters with regular maintenance services. Our certified technicians ensure safe operation and code compliance for all residential elevator systems.
Kitchen Upgrades
Modern kitchen renovations focus on optimizing functionality and increasing property value. We handle cabinet refacing, countertop replacement, and complete layout redesigns. Our designers help clients select durable materials that balance aesthetics with practical daily use requirements.
Bath Renovations
We create spa-like bathroom environments while improving storage and accessibility features. Services include tile replacement, fixture upgrades, and layout optimization. Our waterproofing expertise prevents future moisture damage in both standard and luxury bathroom renovations.
People
Jeff Nelson
Owner
Jeff Nelson founded Nelson Contracting in 1992 with over 30 years of construction experience. He oversees all projects personally, maintaining direct client communication throughout each job. His expertise in earthquake-safe construction and HGTV project management demonstrates technical proficiency and creative problem-solving abilities.
Questions
What construction services do you specialize in?
We specialize in new home construction, full remodels, kitchen/bathroom renovations, exterior structures, and ADA-compliant vertical lifts across California and Oregon.
How long have you been in business?
Nelson Contracting has served residential clients since 1992, with owner Jeff Nelson maintaining active involvement in every project.
Are you licensed and insured?
We hold active licenses with California (#894609) and Oregon (#87820) state contractor boards, with full insurance coverage for all projects.
Do you handle projects outside the Bay Area?
While based in San Francisco, we complete projects throughout Northern California and Portland metro area, including HGTV Curb Appeal features.
How do you manage project timelines and budgets?
Our construction management process establishes clear scopes, realistic timelines, and budget parameters upfront with regular progress updates throughout execution.
