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PILLAR TO PILLAR

Modern Structural Excellence in San Francisco

Welcome to Pillar to Pillar. A construction company based right here in the San Francisco Bay Area. We specialize in transforming outdoor spaces into structural retreats.

While our passion lies in crafting modern exterior builds - from hillside decks and sun-shielded pergolas to architectural hardscaping - we are a fully licensed General Contractor with extensive experience across all phases of construction. Whether you are looking to secure a shifting hillside or completely reimagine your backyard, we bring licensed expertise and an eye for detail to every project.

We invite you to explore our Services to see how we can help with your next project, or visit Our Work to see the craftsmanship behind a few of our recent builds.

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Why Choose Pillar to Pillar

At Pillar to Pillar, we believe exceptional construction begins with clear communication, quality craftsmanship, and attention to detail.

 

As a licensed California General Contractor serving the San Francisco Bay Area, we specialize in creating custom outdoor living spaces, hillside decks, pergolas, architectural wood structures, and residential construction projects that enhance both property value and everyday living.

Whether you're building a new outdoor retreat, expanding your living space, or transforming an underutilized area of your property, our team brings years of construction expertise and a commitment to delivering projects on time and on budget.

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Proudly Serving the San Francisco Bay Area

Pillar to Pillar provides construction services throughout the San Francisco Bay Area, including:

  • San Francisco

  • Marin County

  • San Mateo County

  • Oakland

  • Berkeley

  • Daly City

  • Pacifica

  • South San Francisco

  • Mill Valley

  • Sausalito

  • and beyond

Our local knowledge allows us to navigate permitting requirements, hillside construction challenges, coastal weather conditions, unique property constraints and more throughout Northern California.

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Our Construction Process

Consultation & Project Planning

We begin every project with a detailed consultation to understand your goals, budget, and vision.

Design & Pre-Construction

Our team works closely with homeowners, architects, engineers, and designers to ensure every project is planned for success.

Construction & Project Management

From permits and inspections to material coordination and construction management, we oversee every phase of the build.

Final Walkthrough

Before project completion, we perform a comprehensive walkthrough to ensure every detail meets our standards and your expectations.

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Construction Services

Hillside Deck Construction

Custom engineered decks designed for challenging terrain and breathtaking Bay Area views.

Pergolas & Shade Structures

Architectural pergolas and outdoor structures that create functional outdoor living spaces.

Outdoor Living Spaces

Complete backyard transformations including patios, decks, outdoor kitchens, and gathering areas.

Residential Construction

General contracting services for additions, renovations, and custom residential projects.

And more! Contact us at Pillar to Pillar to discuss your project and let's make your dream come to life.

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Licensed, Insured & Built on Integrity

When hiring a general contractor, experience and accountability matter. Pillar to Pillar is committed to delivering high-quality workmanship while maintaining clear communication throughout every phase of construction.

Our team prioritizes:

  • Quality craftsmanship

  • Transparent communication

  • Project safety

  • Schedule accountability

  • Customer satisfaction

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Pillar To Pillar: Our Promise

Our name is our promise: we handle your project from Pillar to Pillar. This means we take on your full vision - whether it's a residential remodel, new commercial build, or complex damage repair - and execute it completely, without compromise.

As a focused, local team, we maintain absolute control over every job, dedicating our full attention to every structural and aesthetic detail. When you choose Pillar to Pillar, you choose a partner committed to delivering your complete, flawless result, right here in the Bay Area.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What areas do you serve?

We provide construction services throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and surrounding communities.

Do you handle permits?

Yes. We assist with permit coordination and help navigate local building requirements.

Do you build custom decks and pergolas?

Yes. Custom decks, pergolas, outdoor structures, and outdoor living spaces are among our specialties.

Can you work on hillside properties?

Absolutely. We have experience constructing decks and outdoor structures on challenging Bay Area terrain.

Do you provide free estimates?

Yes. Contact us to discuss your project and schedule a consultation.

PILLAR TO PILLAR

Jerry Lyons

OWNER AND FOUNDER

Contractor License #: 1137809

Coverage: General Liability & Workers’ Compensation

(415) 310-7678
jerry@pillartopillar.com

2845 Golden Gate Ave, #4

San Francisco, CA 94118

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