Kitchen remodeling
Bathroom remodeling
Home additions & ADU
Roofing
Windows & doors
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Fast, Reliable General Contractor Across San Bernardino
If you’re planning a remodel, addition, or full-scale renovation in San Bernardino, you need a contractor who understands what this valley does to a house. The heat, the Santa Ana winds off the Cajon Pass, the 1950s-to-1970s tract stock with slab foundations and original single-pane windows – all of it shapes the right way to build here. We’re Moreno Valley Builders, and we’ve handled projects from 92401 down through 92404 and up toward the foothill edges where wind and fire hardening stop being optional. Call us at (877) 752-3154 and we’ll walk your property with you before you spend a dollar.
Why Moreno Valley Builders Is San Bernardino’s Preferred General Contractor Company
San Bernardino homeowners call us because we show up with a written scope and a material list, not a verbal estimate and a handshake. The city’s housing stock – much of it post-WWII stucco-on-frame tract construction built fast for rail and aerospace workers – hides surprises behind every wall. We’ve opened up enough 1960s kitchens in 92404 to know where the galvanized plumbing fails and how the original slab settles. That experience means our numbers hold.
Customers across San Bernardino, from the flatlands near Waterman Avenue to the foothill-adjacent streets in the north end, tell us the same thing: they wanted one contractor who could handle the structural work, the materials, and the permits without farming everything out to subs they’d never met. That’s what we do. Noel Trevino runs our projects with a single point of accountability, from the first permit drawing to the final inspection sign-off.
We also know what this climate does to roofing, windows, and fencing. Summer heat over 100°F, long dry spells, and wind corridors that funnel down from the Cajon Pass mean standard fasteners and builder-grade materials fail early. We specify accordingly. That’s why San Bernardino homeowners keep our number.
Styles & brands we work with
General Contractor Services in San Bernardino
General Contractor Services in San Bernardino means handling the full project lifecycle – design, permitting, demolition, framing, mechanicals, finishes, and inspection – under one contract and one accountable team. Homeowners here typically call us when a 1950s-70s tract home needs a room addition, a garage conversion, a kitchen gut, or a full exterior hardening package ahead of fire season. These are not cosmetic jobs. They require structural work, code compliance, and material choices that hold up to wind and heat.
Here’s what most San Bernardino homeowners need when they reach out:
Whole-Home Remodels and Additions
A home addition in San Bernardino runs $45,000 – $130,000 depending on whether you’re adding a single room, a primary suite, or a second story. Garage conversions land between $30,000 – $80,000. These projects on slab tract lots require foundation tie-ins, updated electrical panels, and often a full reroof to tie the new footprint into the existing structure.
Kitchen and Bath Remodels
Kitchen remodels in San Bernardino run $14,000 – $45,000, with small kitchens starting around $9,000. Bathrooms run $9,000 – $28,000, with a walk-in shower installation at $4,500 – $12,000. We specify cabinetry from KraftMaid and Wellborn, faucets from Kohler and Grohe, and counters from Cambria or Caesarstone – because these brands hold tolerances and finishes through the valley’s heat cycling better than builder-grade lines.
What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees — you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Construction Company in San Bernardino
As a Construction Company serving San Bernardino, we handle the structural and envelope work that other remodelers sub out: roofing, windows, fencing, hardscape, and the framing behind additions and ADUs. San Bernardino’s housing stock demands this. The same 1960s tract house that needs a kitchen remodel also likely needs impact windows to replace failed aluminum frames, a reroof with fire-resistant underlayment, and a fence line rebuilt with hardware that survives Santa Ana winds.
We scope all of it in one contract so you’re not juggling a roofer, a window installer, and a fence crew. Noel Trevino and our team coordinate the trades, the material orders, and the inspection schedule.
Roofing and Exterior Hardening
Roof replacement in San Bernardino runs $8,000 – $20,000, and metal roof installation runs $15,000 – $40,000. Roof repair starts around $400. We specify GAF and CertainTeed shingles, and when a foothill home needs fire-hardened eaves and Class A materials, we build that into the scope from the start – not as a change order later.
Windows, Fencing, and Hardscape
Window replacement runs $4,500 – $15,000, with impact-rated systems from PGT and CGI at $8,000 – $25,000. Vinyl fence installation runs $3,500 – $9,000, and aluminum fence at $4,000 – $10,000. Paver patios using Belgard or Techo-Bloc run $3,500 – $11,000. In San Bernardino, we recommend marine-grade or hot-dip galvanized hardware on any fence near a wind corridor.
Trusted Brands We Service in San Bernardino
We specify Schluter for waterproofing in showers and wet areas because its uncoupling membranes handle the thermal expansion of slab-on-grade tract homes better than traditional mortar beds. For plumbing fixtures, we lean on American Standard and Toto – the fill valves and flush systems hold up through hard water and long dry spells common in San Bernardino. Sterling tub and shower units give homeowners a proven fiberglass option that resists the cracking we see in older cast iron units after decades of heat cycling. When we stock for San Bernardino jobs, we keep local supply short: parts and warranty support come through suppliers who know this market, not a warehouse two states away.
Common General Contractor Problems We See in San Bernardino Homes
- Wind-driven roof failures on foothill edges. Santa Ana winds funneling down the Cajon Pass tear at shingle edges and ridge caps. Standard galvanized fasteners corrode and loosen; we re-specify hot-dip galvanized or stainless on every foothill reroof.
- Failed single-pane aluminum windows. Original windows from the 1950s-70s pit, warp, and leak air. On 92404 and 92405 homes especially, we replace with dual-pane or impact-rated systems that meet current code.
- Rotted fence posts at grade. Dry spells crack the soil, then winter rains saturate the post base. Untreated or shallow-set posts fail within a decade. We set deeper posts and use marine-grade hardware as standard.
- Slab foundation surprises. When a homeowner starts a bathroom or kitchen remodel on a 1960s slab, the original plumbing is often cast iron or early copper. We scope the repipe in writing before demo starts so the budget doesn’t move mid-project.
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Here’s what these projects cost in San Bernardino’s market as of 2026. These are real ranges we’ve quoted and built to:
| Project | San Bernardino Price Range |
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| Roof Replacement | $8,000 – $20,000 |
| Metal Roof Installation | $15,000 – $40,000 |
| Roof Repair | $400 – $1,800 |
| Window Replacement | $4,500 – $15,000 |
| Impact Window Installation | $8,000 – $25,000 |
| Vinyl Fence Installation | $3,500 – $9,000 |
| Aluminum Fence Installation | $4,000 – $10,000 |
| Paver Patio Installation | $3,500 – $11,000 |
| Home Addition | $45,000 – $130,000 |
| ADU Construction | $90,000 – $220,000 |
| Garage Conversion | $30,000 – $80,000 |
What moves the price in San Bernardino? Proximity to the foothills. The same roof on a flatland house near downtown and a house two miles north where wind loads double can differ by 20-30% on fasteners, underlayment, and eave fire-hardening. We quote that difference in writing. Call (877) 752-3154 for a free estimate on your specific property – it’s the only way to get a real number.
We Also Serve Cities Near San Bernardino
Our General Contractor team works across the Inland Empire, including San Bernardino and the surrounding communities of Muscoy, Highland, Loma Linda, and Rialto. If you’re planning a remodel or addition anywhere in the valley, we’ll bring the same material standards and written scopes.
Serving San Bernardino, CA — Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the San Bernardino 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 San Bernardino
The wind load is different. Santa Ana corridors coming down the Cajon Pass hit foothill-adjacent roofs with gusts that lift shingle edges and fatigue standard fasteners, so the spec changes: hot-dip galvanized or stainless fasteners, more nails per shingle, fire-hardened eave construction, and Class A underlayment. That’s a real material and labor difference, typically 20-30% more than the same footprint in the flatlands. Call (877) 752-3154 for a written quote based on your exact street and exposure.
If the fence sits anywhere near the north or foothill edges of town, yes. Standard galvanized hardware pits and loosens under heat cycling and dry spells, and the first strong wind event takes the gate or panel with it. We specify hot-dip galvanized or stainless as standard on San Bernardino fence rebuilds, and the cost difference is nominal compared to a fence replacement in eight years. For specialized Master Halco repair in San Bernardino, we match the hardware spec to the exposure.
Yes. San Bernardino’s zoning is among the most permissive in California for ADUs and garage conversions, but the permit path still requires structural drawings, title 24 energy compliance, and inspection sign-off. We pull the permits, schedule the inspections, and manage the corrections so you’re not calling the building department. Our General Contractor scope covers the full lifecycle from permit to punch list.
A fixed scope, a material list with brand and model numbers, and a written allowance schedule. On 1950s-70s tract homes in San Bernardino, the cheap spec is the one that leaves allowances vague – so when the original galvanized plumbing or slab foundation issue surfaces, the repair bill lands inside ten years. We write the allowance and the change-order trigger before demo starts. Call (877) 752-3154 and we’ll show you what a real written scope looks like.
It shouldn’t, if the scope was written properly. Slab-on-grade tract homes in San Bernardino hide the original plumbing in the concrete, and the condition of those lines determines whether the shower drain relocates cleanly or needs a concrete cut and repipe. We scope the drain path and the waterproofing plan in the original bid, so the price you’re quoted is the price you pay unless you change the design. Estimates are free – call (877) 752-3154 to get yours.
Call Moreno Valley Builders for Your San Bernardino Project
We manage the trades so you don’t have to. One contractor, every phase, from permits to punch list – with material choices that hold up in this valley’s wind, heat, and fire-risk conditions. Call (877) 752-3154 to schedule your free estimate with Noel Trevino and the Moreno Valley Builders team. We’ll walk your San Bernardino property, write the scope, and give you a number you can plan around.
Written by Noel Trevino, Owner at Moreno Valley Builders, serving San Bernardino and the Inland Empire.