Top 10 Masonry Contractors in Oakland, CA
Top questions to ask before hiring a masonry contractor
A professional will assist you with scope and estimates, but having a clear idea of what you want to accomplish will help communication.
Do you want professionals to do everything, or do you have the time and skill to do some of the work?
Many projects such as have a DIY component, such as painting or cleanup.
First and foremost, protect yourself and make sure the contractor and any sub-contractors are licensed, bonded and insured.
Recent reviews for Oakland Masonry Contractors
I had just completed 15 different meetings with 15 different general contractors serving the area to renovate an existing 1,100 square ft. Ranch style home and build 530 square foot addition to the rear. I know that this would not be an easy task and had ...
It was easy to work with Shefer Builder for our kitchen remodeling. Our project manager idan was extremely helpful in helping us refine our ideas, idan and his team did a great job on the project which started and ended as scheduled. We had a final walk-t...
Professional company highly recommends! I have very old hause from the 1920’ it’s was difficult to find company that can make you professional job and finish on the time the project, we did big renovation for the house and after i review a few contractors...
I hired this agency after seeing good reviews. One person named George contacted me. He cancelled the first appointment at the last minute. But I decided to work with them as I already promised. After the project was started this person(George) started to...
Just wanted to give Michael Martinez, designer/consultant/project manager, and his crew led by Irving & his office assistant Alejandra a great review. This is the second project that they have done for us, and we will surely use them again for any other ...
We worked with Black Diamond to redo out backyard patio, retaining wall, and walkways. Our project manager, Michael Martinez, and his team did a great job! Michael was helpful and responsive throughout the process and answered all of my nitpicking questio...
Michael Martinez is heading up my driveway paver project. He’s been extremely helpful and has helped with every aspect of the job. We had gate people from another company working along side and in conjunction with black diamond pavers and the process is...
The project we had done through Black Diamond led by Michael Martinez as designer/consultant/ project manager was done down in a very thorough, professional, and timely manner. Helping us to see and imagine the possibilities went a long way in us being ...
Since our family does not get along so well, we needed a landscaper skilled not only in his trade but also in working with people. Fortunately we discovered Michael Martinez of Black Diamond. He quickly produced a plan consistent with our aesthetic hopes ...
We decided to go with Black Diamond at the end of our first meeting with Michael Martinez. He listened to everything I wanted to do to transform our swampy, sloping yard and wrote up a plan/design on the spot. His knowledge of functionality and proper d...
I am pleased to recommend Michael Martinez and Black Diamond Pavers to anyone wanting to enhance their property. Michael acted as our designer, consultant and project manager. He was with us and in communication every step of the way. He masterfully de...
We were directly referred to Michael Martinez, as he's done projects for other friends of ours. He consulted us, designed, project managed every single day & went well beyond our expectations! We, even our kids, couldn't be more thankful and excited about...
Everything You Need to Know About Oakland Masonry Contractors
How many masonry contractors does Oakland have?
There are around 17 companies throughout Oakland to help you with your next masonry services job.
- 2 of them have an A or A+ rating from Better Business Bureau.
How does invoicing/payment work for most Masonry Contractor projects in Oakland?
Every project differs, but you should ask any masonry contractor for an estimate, before they do any work. In fact, ask for their general payment terms before any masonry services work is done.
If the job is large and going to take longer than a day, it's common practice for masonry contractors to request a down payment. Usually, this will be around 25% so they can commence work on your masonry contractor project.
If it's a quick job, you'll likely be given an invoice/bill when the job is complete. Then it's up to you and the masonry contractor to determine if you pay immediately or can send payment at a later date.
How do I know I am getting a fair price for Masonry Services work in Oakland?
Every Masonry Services job has different requirements. Remember that the price will differ depending on the scope of your project. However, that doesn't mean you have to go in blind. Check out our tips for getting a fair price for Oakland work from Masonry Contractorsbelow:
- Talk to a few different Masonry Contractors and ask for quotes to compare. We have around 17 professionals and companies in Oakland for you to compare.
- Before contacting a company, check out the ratings and reviews from previous customers to learn what others have paid, how long the Masonry Contractors took on the job, and how satisfied they were.
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