Kitchen remodeling
Bathroom remodeling
Home additions & ADU
Roofing
Windows & doors
Driveway & pavers
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Fast, Reliable General Contractor Across Banning
Hiring a general contractor in Banning means finding someone who knows what happens when you open up a house that has spent 60 years in front of the San Gorgonio Pass. We’re Moreno Valley Builders, and we run full-scope remodels, additions, and roof and window replacements throughout Banning’s 92220 zip code every month. Call (877) 752-3154 to schedule a free on-site estimate. We’ll walk the property with you, check what’s behind the walls and under the roof deck, and give you a written scope that accounts for what Banning’s wind and heat actually do to a home.
A typical kitchen remodel in Banning runs $14,000 – $45,000, a bathroom remodel $9,000 – $28,000, and a roof replacement $8,000 – $20,000. Those numbers shift once we know what’s behind the surface, which is why we inspect before we quote.
Why Moreno Valley Builders Is Banning’s Preferred General Contractor Company
Banning homeowners keep calling us back because we treat the walk-through as a discovery process, not a sales pitch. Before we put a number on a remodel, we look at the roof deck, the wall cavities, the foundation perimeter, and the window frames. In a city where wood-shake roofs and single-pane windows are still common on 1950s and 60s stock, skipping that step is how quotes go sideways. We carry General Contractor licensing that covers the full project lifecycle, from permit submittal through final inspection, and we hold that line ourselves rather than handing you off to a patchwork of subs.
Noel Trevino built Moreno Valley Builders around one idea: a homeowner should never have to chase three different trades to find out why a wall is wet. Our crews handle the interior framing, the exterior envelope, and everything between, and we write the material selections into the contract before demo starts. That’s how Banning homeowners get a single point of accountability from the first inspection to the punch list.
Styles & brands we work with







Construction Company in Banning
Construction Company in Banning work takes a different shape than it does in sheltered inland cities. When we frame an addition, set a paver driveway, or re-roof a house on the west side of town near the pass, we know the wind will test every connection. Banning’s older single-family stock, much of it built between the 1940s and 1970s, often hides undersized headers, rotted sheathing, and wiring that predates modern code. We plan for it. Our contracts include written allowances for code-triggered upgrades so a permit inspection never turns into an argument about cost mid-rough-in.
Additions and Structural Open-Ups
A home addition in Banning runs $45,000 – $130,000 depending on square footage, foundation work, and how much of the existing structure has to be retrofitted to carry the new load. Because the pass wind drives rain sideways against west-facing walls, we specify wind-rated connections and flashing details that a standard tract builder would skip. We pull permits for every structural alteration and keep the inspector’s sign-off moving through each phase so nothing gets buried behind drywall that should have been checked first.
Garage Conversions and ADUs
A garage conversion in Banning typically falls between $30,000 and $80,000. ADU construction runs $90,000 – $220,000. Both scopes require bringing the existing slab, walls, and roofline up to current energy and wind codes, which is where our full-scope licensing and brand relationships pay off. We specify James Hardie siding, GAF or CertainTeed roofing, and dual-pane windows that hold up to Banning’s wind and heat rather than requiring replacement three years in.
Remodeling Contractor in Banning
Remodeling Contractor in Banning means opening up mid-century homes with the expectation that they will not quote like clean new builds. A surface-level bid on a 1960s ranch in this city will miss the rotted subfloor under the kitchen sink, the cloth-wrapped wiring behind the drywall, and the header that never should have carried the load it carries. We price a remodel with inspection findings and written allowances, not a vague contingency line. Kitchen remodels run $14,000 – $45,000, bathrooms $9,000 – $28,000, and a full interior gut with layout changes lands at the top of those ranges.
Kitchens and Baths
We specify cabinetry from KraftMaid and Wellborn, countertops from Cambria and Caesarstone, and plumbing fixtures from Kohler, Grohe, American Standard, or Toto, depending on the design direction and your investment level. If you want a walk-in shower, we build it on a Schluter waterproofing system so the pan and curb outlast the tile. Banning’s hard water and dry air punish cheap shower pans and unsealed grout; we select materials that hold up to both.
Windows, Roofing, and Exterior Shell
Window replacement in Banning runs $4,500 – $15,000, and if you’re upgrading single-pane originals to impact-rated systems from PGT or CGI, expect $8,000 – $25,000. Roof replacement runs $8,000 – $20,000, with GAF, CertainTeed, Owens Corning, and IKO among the six shingle lines we install. On a Banning roof, we reinforce the decking and upgrade the fastener schedule because the pass wind will find every weak point within the first two seasons.
Trusted Brands We Service in Banning
We stock and install from more than 50 name-brand manufacturers, and we service every brand we spec. That matters in Banning because a warranty claim on a Kohler valve or a Toto toilet should not mean waiting three weeks on a part from a distant distributor. We specify American Standard and Toto for plumbing, Schluter for shower waterproofing, and Sterling for tub and shower enclosures, among others. When a Banning homeowner chooses a brand, we make sure the material is ordered, stored, and installed to the manufacturer’s spec so the warranty holds. Your project. Your material choices.
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AfterCommon General Contractor Problems We See in Banning Homes
- Wind-driven water intrusion on west-facing walls. When the Santa Anas push rain sideways through the pass, older stucco and wood-siding homes on Banning’s west side take on moisture behind the cladding. We find rotted sheathing and failed flashing on nearly every west-side wall we open.
- Wood-shake roofs and single-pane windows. Much of Banning’s 1950s – 70s housing stock still carries original wood-shake roofing and aluminum single-pane windows. Those are prime candidates for wind and fire upgrades, and a permit inspection will flag them the moment the walls come open.
- Undersized framing and old wiring. Mid-century Banning homes were built to lighter standards than today’s code. We regularly find headers that aren’t actually load-bearing and cloth-wrapped wiring that can’t be extended under permit without replacing the branch circuit.
- Failed waterproofing in showers and pans. Banning’s hard water and temperature swings crack old grout and dry out pans. By the time a homeowner sees water damage at the base of a shower, the subfloor and framing behind it are usually compromised.
On a mid-century ranch off the west side of town near the pass, our crew opened a kitchen wall for a remodel and found cloth-wrapped wiring, a rotted subfloor from years of wind-driven rain, and a header that wasn’t actually load-bearing the way the old plans assumed. We stopped, brought the inspector out for a mid-rough-in look, wrote each fix into the scope of work with a signed change order, and only then closed anything back up. The homeowner never got a surprise line item at the punch list.
Pricing for General Contractor in Banning, CA
Here are the ranges we quote most often for Banning projects. Every number assumes a mid-century or older home, which is most of Banning’s stock, so hidden-work allowances are built in.
| Project | Ground Price | Upper Range |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen Remodel | $14,000 | – $45,000 |
| Bathroom Remodel | $9,000 | – $28,000 |
| Roof Replacement | $8,000 | – $20,000 |
| Home Addition | $45,000 | – $130,000 |
| ADU Construction | $90,000 | – $220,000 |
| Window Replacement | $4,500 | – $15,000 |
| Impact Window Installation | $8,000 | – $25,000 |
| Garage Conversion | $30,000 | – $80,000 |
What moves a Banning quote from the low to the high end: whether we’re working behind original stucco, how much wind-damaged framing needs replacement, whether the service panel can handle the new load, and how far the roofline has to be retrofitted for the pass wind. We write every allowance into the contract before demo. Call (877) 752-3154 for a free estimate with written line items.
We Also Serve Cities Near Banning
Our crews work throughout the San Gorgonio Pass and the surrounding foothills. Beyond General Contractor in Banning, we serve Cabazon, Calimesa, Yucaipa, and Valle Vista. Same licensing, same inspection-first process, same written allowances. Call (877) 752-3154 and we’ll schedule a walk-through at your property.
Serving Banning, CA — Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Banning 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 Banning
The original quote was almost always written off a surface walk-through. In Banning, where 1940s – 70s homes dominate, the walls hide wind-driven water damage, cloth-wrapped wiring, undersized headers, and failed waterproofing. A contractor who priced off the surface has to add everything later. We inspect first, open test areas when needed, and write allowances into the contract so the surprises are planned for, not billed as angry change orders later. Call (877) 752-3154 and we’ll show you exactly what an allowance covers in writing.
Yes, often by a lot. The moment Banning’s inspector sees the project, code upgrades trigger: wind-rated roof connections, fire-hardened exterior materials, seismic shear requirements, and energy-code insulation and window minimums. If a contractor lets the inspection sign-off lapse mid-rough-in, those upgrades get discovered after drywall is hung. We keep the inspector involved at every phase so the scope is agreed before anything gets covered.
We spec wind-rated fastening patterns, reinforced decking connections, and impact-rated systems where the west-facing exposure demands it. Standard asphalt shingles and builder-grade windows fail early in front of that wind tunnel. We install six shingle lines including GAF and CertainTeed, and we put PGT or CGI impact windows on the windward elevations. The material upgrade costs more up front but avoids a second replacement in five years. Call (877) 752-3154 for a site-specific roof and window assessment.
We tie draws to completed phases, not calendar dates: permit issue, demo and rough-in, inspection sign-offs, drywall and finishes, final walk-through. On a Banning home with hidden structural repairs, the rough-in draw often includes the written allowances for framing, waterproofing, and electrical retrofits. You approve the allowance draw before we proceed. Nothing gets billed that wasn’t on the schedule and signed. That’s how a homeowner on a mid-century ranch avoids an end-of-project surprise.
Yes. We are a direct-spec contractor for KraftMaid and Wellborn cabinetry, Cambria and Caesarstone countertops, and Kohler, Grohe, American Standard, and Toto plumbing fixtures, among 50+ manufacturer lines. If you saw a finish you like from one of those brands, we order it by the exact SKU and install it to the manufacturer’s spec so the warranty holds. We do not swap in builder-grade substitutes to protect our margin. That is the point of working with a full-scope contractor in Banning.
Written by Noel Trevino, Owner at Moreno Valley Builders, serving Banning and the San Gorgonio Pass. One contractor. Every phase.