Kitchen remodeling
Bathroom remodeling
Home additions & ADU
Roofing
Windows & doors
Driveway & pavers
FenceFree written scope consultation - allowances, timeline, and change-order rules on paper before a single trade is scheduled
Fast, Reliable General Contractor Across Chino
Finding a General Contractor who understands Chino’s split personality – the dairy-era flatlands of 91710 and the brand-new master-planned communities of 91708 – changes how your project goes. We schedule work around Santa Ana wind events and 100 degree heat, and we know what’s under the ground before we dig. Call (866) 623-7205 for a free estimate and we’ll walk you through exactly what your project needs, from first inspection to final sign-off.
Why Square Deal Contractors Is Chino’s Preferred General Contractor Company
Chino homeowners call us because we handle the full scope under one contract, which matters when a kitchen remodel exposes a soft subfloor and a load-bearing wall nobody caught. Nolan Breckett, our owner, runs the kind of operation where a change order gets written before a cabinet goes in, not after. That’s the Square Deal commitment: transparent scoping and honest pricing at every estimate and contract stage.
Our Chino customers span both halves of the city. In the Preserve and College Park, we work on newer homes where code requirements and HOA rules shape the plan. Off Chino Avenue in old town, we’re matching 1950s ranch trims and repairing decades of deferred maintenance. We know the difference because we’ve done both, repeatedly, and our local reputation is built on not pretending every Chino job looks the same.
When you call us, you get a contractor who shows up when we say, prices the work before we start, and tells you what’s happening and why. That’s it. No runaround, no surprise invoices.
Styles & brands we work with
Construction Company in Chino
As a General Contractor in Chino, our construction company work covers the structural and shell phases of a project: foundation, framing, roofing, windows, exterior envelope, and the systems that make a building hold together. A Chino homeowner typically needs this for a home addition ($45,000 – $130,000), an ADU construction ($90,000 – $220,000), or a roof replacement ($8,000 – $20,000) where the existing structure has to be torn back to sound framing before anything new goes on.
Foundation and Structural Work
In the 91710 flatlands, we routinely test soils before we pour. Chino’s dairy past means old farm infrastructure hides under what looks like clean ground. A foundation or addition that seems straightforward on the drawings can turn into tank removal or soil over-excavation the moment we break ground. We price that risk honestly up front, not as a surprise later.
Roofing and Exterior Envelope
Chino’s Santa Ana winds and dry summers punish exterior work. GAF and Owens Corning roofing systems hold up here, and we install them with wind-driven dust and heat in mind. The schedule compresses into early morning pours and nail-off windows before the afternoon thermals build. That’s not a preference, that’s how you get asphalt and concrete to cure correctly in Chino.
Remodeling Contractor in Chino
Remodeling in Chino means working inside a home that was built in a different era, under a code written for this one. As your Remodeling Contractor, we handle kitchens, bathrooms, whole-home remodels, and the interior finish work that turns a structural shell into a liveable space. A kitchen remodel in Chino runs $14,000 – $45,000; a bathroom remodel runs $9,000 – $28,000. Those ranges reflect what we actually see here, not a national average.
Kitchen and Bath Remodels
Chino ranch homes from the 1950s and 60s often hide subfloor rot around sinks and tubs. When we open a wall, we inspect the structure before we order cabinets. Cabinets from KraftMaid and Wellborn, countertops from Cambria and Silestone – these are products we install on Chino jobs because they perform, not because a supplier tells us to push them. Your budget sets the tier; our accountability doesn’t change.
Whole-Home and Interior Finish Work
For a whole-home remodel or a garage conversion ($30,000 – $80,000), one contract covers every phase from demo to trim. We stage materials around tight driveways and narrow old-town streets, run a daily cleanup, and keep the site walkable for you and passable for your neighbors. A clean job site isn’t a bonus. It’s how we keep a Chino job moving without a call to code enforcement.
Trusted Brands We Service in Chino
We stock and install materials from manufacturers that hold up in the Inland Empire: GAF and Owens Corning for roofing, Grohe fixtures for bathrooms and kitchens, CertainTeed for siding and exterior systems. These brands are in our vetted portfolio of 50-plus recognized industry names because we’ve seen how they perform across Chino’s climate swings. When a Chino customer needs a material matched or replaced, we can source it quickly through our existing supplier relationships, not a special-order runaround. One contractor, every phase, with the right material for your project and your budget.
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AfterCommon General Contractor Problems We See in Chino Homes
- Tight lot staging and parking limits. A contractor who doesn’t price for the fact that only one truck fits on your street will blow the schedule and the budget. We plan material deliveries and staging around your actual access, not a warehouse parking lot.
- Dairy-era buried infrastructure in 91710. Old fuel tanks, corral debris, and undocumented fill soils are common under former farmland. Skipping a soil plan means stalled inspections and an angry homeowner mid-project.
- Unpermitted walls in 1950s ranch homes. We routinely find walls that were never permitted and turn out to be load-bearing. Pulling permits after the fact costs time and money. We pull them before the framing changes.
- Heat and Santa Ana wind windows. Concrete and asphalt cure wrong in 100 degree heat. Exterior work gets blown off schedule by wind. A Chino-savvy contractor plans around these windows instead of pretending they don’t exist.
Pricing for General Contractor in Chino, CA
Here’s what we quote on Chino jobs. These are real ranges from our estimates, not national averages:
| Project | Chino Price Range |
|---|---|
| Kitchen Remodel | $14,000 – $45,000 |
| Bathroom Remodel | $9,000 – $28,000 |
| Home Addition | $45,000 – $130,000 |
| ADU Construction | $90,000 – $220,000 |
| Cabinet Installation | $4,000 – $13,000 |
Site access, soil conditions, and permit complexity all affect the final number. A tight old-town lot off Chino Avenue costs more to stage than a wide Preserve lot. A 91710 property over former farmland may need soil mitigation. That’s not a hidden fee. It’s the actual cost of building in Chino, and we tell you before you sign. Call (866) 623-7205 for a free estimate with line-item pricing.
We Also Serve Cities Near Chino
Beyond Chino, our team works in Los Serranos, Ontario, Montclair, and Eastvale. The same full-scope contracting, the same honest pricing, the same single point of accountability across the whole Inland Empire. From roofline to backyard, we keep the scope clear and the contract straightforward.
Serving Chino, CA — Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Chino area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage — if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs About General Contractor in Chino
A tight lot in old-town Chino or the 91710 flatlands costs more because staging and access are constrained. Trucks park one at a time, materials get staged in a driveway instead of a yard, and every delivery has to be scheduled around the street’s actual width. That labor shows up in the quote, and a contractor who doesn’t price it is the one who blows your draw schedule. Call (866) 623-7205 and we’ll walk your specific lot before we price it.
Expect buried infrastructure. Old fuel tanks, corral fencing, and undocumented fill soils are common under Chino’s former dairy acreage. We test soils and scan for tanks before we excavate, and we write the mitigation into your estimate up front. If we find something mid-project, the change order is transparent and specific, not open-ended. Call (866) 623-7205 to get a soil-aware quote for your property.
Yes. Any structural change in Chino requires a permit, and we’ve opened enough 1950s ranch homes to know that walls that look non-load-bearing often aren’t. On one compact lot off Chino Avenue, we found an unpermitted wall that was carrying roof load. We re-framed the opening, pulled the structural permits, and wrote the change order before any cabinet went in. Call (866) 623-7205 and we’ll check your walls before you commit.
Daily cleanup, staged deliveries, and respect for work-hour ordinances. On tight old-town streets, we stage materials in the driveway, run one truck at a time, and clean the site every afternoon so your neighbors never have a reason to call the city. Noise starts at legal hours and ends at legal hours. Call (866) 623-7205 and we’ll tell you exactly what the job will look like from the street.
A written scope, defined allowances, and a change-order process that’s signed before work changes. Every Square Deal estimate is line-itemed. Every change is documented and priced before it’s executed. No verbal agreements, no surprise invoices. That’s the entire point of the name. Call (866) 623-7205 to see what a written scope actually looks like before you sign anything.
Written by Nolan Breckett, Owner at Square Deal Contractors, serving Chino and the Inland Empire with full-scope general contracting.