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San Diego
General Contractor
for Remodeling,
Construction & Outdoor Living

Owner-led residential remodeling and construction management for San Diego County homeowners — kitchens, bathrooms, whole-home remodels, ADUs, additions, custom homes and outdoor living.

  • Luxury bathroom remodel with freestanding tub, walk-in shower and hillside view in Rancho Santa Fe

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  • Bright modern kitchen remodel with white cabinetry and large island in San Diego

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  • Covered backyard patio with stone columns and wood ceiling in Poway

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  • Spa-style bathroom renovation with freestanding tub and double vanity in La Jolla

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  • Black-and-white tile installation during a bathroom remodel in Coronado

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  • Front yard hardscape and drought-tolerant landscaping remodel in Escondido

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  • Custom kitchen with professional range, wood cabinetry and ocean view in Encinitas

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  • Dark modern kitchen renovation with quartz counters in Del Mar

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  • Coastal luxury kitchen remodel with ocean view in La Jolla

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  • Modern kitchen remodel with natural wood cabinets in San Diego

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  • Modern dining room renovation with orchids and coastal views in Solana Beach

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  • Custom home exterior with swimming pool in Carlsbad

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  • Luxury modern kitchen with marble island in Rancho Bernardo

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  • Oceanfront bathroom retreat with freestanding tub in Del Mar

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  • Custom kitchen island and counter detail in San Marcos

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  • Linear black heartwood cabinet finish sample for custom remodeling projects

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  • Rustic light brown oak cabinet finish sample for custom remodeling projects

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  • White kitchen remodel with farmhouse sink and wood floors in Oceanside

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  • Poway kitchen remodel with custom cabinetry and stone countertops
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  • Custom double vanity bathroom remodel in San Marcos

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  • Coastal living room remodel with ocean views in Encinitas

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  • Bright bathroom renovation with glass shower and soaking tub in Coronado

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  • Powder room remodel with round gold mirror and dark vanity in Rancho Santa Fe

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  • Modern dining area with wood table and natural light in Solana Beach

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  • Interior renovation with recessed lighting and clean modern finishes in Oceanside

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  • Custom home construction framing in San Diego County

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  • Modern kitchen renovation with white cabinets and recessed lighting in Carlsbad

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  • Contemporary bathroom remodel with tile finishes in Escondido

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  • Backyard deck and hillside outdoor living remodel in Poway

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  • Covered outdoor kitchen and backyard entertaining space in Rancho Bernardo

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  • White kitchen remodel with waterfall island and wood flooring in San Diego

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  • Before-and-after backyard patio cover transformation in San Marcos

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  • Walk-in shower remodel with dark textured tile in La Jolla

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Owner-Led Remodeling & General Contracting in San Diego County

We are a premier design-build firm in San Diego, Led by Fares A. Serving communities from Encinitas to La Jolla and beyond. Our unified team of skilled architects, designers, and craftsmen transform San Diego homes with spaces that inspire and endure.


Kitchen | Bathroom | Home | Exterior Remodeling

With Over 10 years' experience Cali Dream Home is your point of contact for design and development of magnificent luxury Home Construction and Remodels.

Cali Dream Construction provides owner-led general contracting, residential remodeling and construction management for San Diego County homeowners. We help plan and execute kitchens, bathrooms, whole-home remodels, ADUs, additions, custom homes, decks, patios and exterior improvements with clear scopes and accountable construction oversight.               



In-Person Project Planning & Design Guidance is available for qualified projects. When architecture or engineering is required, we coordinate with independent licensed professionals as appropriate to the project scope.


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Cali Dream Construction provides owner-led remodeling for San Diego County homeowners. We coordinate scope, selections, trades, inspections and communication so each project moves forward with documented decisions and accountable oversight

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Meet Fares, Owner of Cali Dream Construction

Fares Azani leads Cali Dream Construction with direct owner involvement from initial project planning through construction coordination. Homeowners receive clear written scopes, documented selections, straightforward communication and hands-on oversight throughout the work

Cali Dream Construction Service Areas.

We’re committed to delivering clear, well-coordinated remodeling and construction projects across San Diego County. We focus on practical project planning, clear scopes, construction coordination, and communication throughout the work.

Everything you need to know before starting your remodel.

Frequently Asked Questions About Home Remodeling in San Diego County

Thinking about a remodel can bring up a lot of questions from costs and timelines to permits and materials. I’ve put together some of the most common questions homeowners in San Diego, Rancho Santa Fe, Encinitas, La Jolla, and surrounding areas ask before starting a project.

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  • Do you provide warranties on your Bathroom remodeling work?

    Warranty terms depend on the contracted scope, products and manufacturer coverage. We document the applicable workmanship and product warranties in the project agreement so expectations are clear before work begins.

  • What areas do you work in?

    A: We remodel homes all across San Diego County, with most of our projects coming from coastal and high-end communities. Some of the main areas we serve include:

     • Rancho Santa Fe

     • Rancho Bernardo

     • Encinitas (including Cardiff-by-the-Sea)

     • Solana Beach

     • Del Mar

     • La Jolla

     • Coronado

     • Escondido (San Pasqual Valley and surrounding areas)

     • Poway

     • San Marcos

     • Vista

     • Oceanside

     • Bonita

     • Lemon Grove

     • Santee

     • El Cajon

     • San Diego (North County and central areas)


    If you’re nearby and don’t see your city listed, there’s still a good chance we cover your area. We take on projects throughout San Diego County, focusing on kitchens, bathrooms, ADUs, and full-house remodels.

  • How do you ensure projects stay on schedule?

    We build a project-specific schedule around the approved scope, material lead times, inspections and trade sequencing. If site conditions, selections or change orders affect timing, we explain the impact early and update the schedule.

  • What makes Cali Dream Construction different from other contractors in San Diego?

    Cali Dream is owner-led and licensed under CSLB #1054602. Homeowners get clear written scopes, hands-on construction coordination, documented selections, direct communication and in-house HVAC capability when the project needs it.

  • What determines a kitchen or bathroom remodeling schedule?

    Schedules depend on design decisions, permits, structural work, existing conditions, long-lead materials, inspections and change orders. We create a project-specific schedule after the scope and key selections are defined.

  • Do you help with permits and inspections?

    Yes. We coordinate applicable permits and inspections for the contracted scope, work from approved plans when required and keep homeowners informed about jurisdictional review and inspection milestones.

  • What steps are involved in a full-house remodel from start to finish?

    A: Our process includes consultation, design, permitting, demolition, construction, and final walkthrough. We handle everything from plans to finishes so the project runs smoothly and homeowners don’t have to manage multiple contractors.

  • What determines the cost of a San Diego County remodel?

    Remodel pricing depends on existing conditions, square footage, layout and structural changes, permits, utilities, cabinetry, fixtures, finish selections and site access. Cali Dream reviews the property and written scope before providing a project-specific proposal.

  • What affects the cost of a bathroom remodel?

    Bathroom pricing depends on existing conditions, layout changes, plumbing, electrical work, waterproofing, tile, fixtures, ventilation, permits and finish selections. We review the property and written scope before providing a project-specific proposal.

  • What affects the cost of a kitchen remodel?

    Kitchen pricing depends on layout changes, cabinetry, appliances, counters, electrical, plumbing, flooring, lighting, permits and finish selections. After reviewing the property and written scope, we provide a project-specific proposal instead of a generic website range.

  • What affects the cost of an ADU?

    ADU pricing depends on the existing structure or site, size, utilities, access, grading, professional documents, jurisdiction requirements and finish selections. A property-feasibility review and written scope are required before a reliable proposal.

  • What determines a detached ADU schedule?

    Detached ADU schedules depend on property feasibility, professional documents, jurisdiction review, utilities, site access, inspections, material availability and construction scope. We provide a project-specific schedule after the key constraints and selections are defined.

  • Do you help with design and layout changes during a remodel?

    Yes. We work closely with homeowners to redesign layouts, whether that’s opening walls, adding islands, or reconfiguring bathrooms. Our goal is to create a space that looks good and functions better for your lifestyle.

  • What payment methods do you accept?

    We accept cash, check, and financing. We keep payment schedules clear so there are no surprises.

  • What are the best countertop materials for kitchens in San Diego?

    Quartz and quartzite are popular for durability and style, while marble offers a luxury look but needs more maintenance. Granite, butcher block, and even concrete are also options. We help you choose what works best for your kitchen and budget.

  • Do you install custom cabinetry or prefabricated cabinets?

    A: Both. Custom cabinetry is perfect for high-end projects in places like Rancho Santa Fe or La Jolla, while prefabricated cabinets work well for faster, more budget-friendly remodels. We’ll guide you on the best option for your project.

  • Do you provide warranties on your Bathroom remodeling work?

    Warranty terms depend on the contracted scope, products and manufacturer coverage. We document the applicable workmanship and product warranties in the project agreement so expectations are clear before work begins.