Sage n' Slate

Long Beach home remodeling.

Senior-led design-build for Long Beach homeowners — one team, one process, no handoffs.

In short

Sage n' Slate designs and builds custom home remodels, additions, ADUs, and ground-up homes in Long Beach, Los Angeles.

Overview

Home remodeling in Long Beach

Sage n' Slate is a senior-led design-build firm working throughout Long Beach and the surrounding Long Beach area. The neighborhood is defined by craftsman bungalows, spanish colonials, and mid-century homes from the coast to bixby knolls, and our work respects that context — we remodel and build homes that read as if they were always meant to be there. We cover ZIP codes 90802, 90803, 90804, 90805, 90806, 90807, 90808, 90810, 90813, 90814, 90815 and pull permits through City of Long Beach.

Scope

What we build in Long Beach

One team carries every Long Beach project from first sketch to final walk-through. No handoffs between architect, designer, and builder — and no finger-pointing when something needs to be solved.

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Kitchen remodels

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Bathroom remodels

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Whole-home remodels

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Additions and second stories

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ADUs and garage conversions

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Ground-up new construction

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Outdoor living, landscape, and hardscape

Process

How a project runs

Every Long Beach engagement follows the same disciplined sequence.

Step 01

Discovery

a no-cost site walk and conversation about how you actually live in the home.

Step 02

Design

drawings, materials, and a transparent line-item budget developed together.

Step 03

Build

senior trades on site, weekly client check-ins, and a single point of accountability.

Step 04

Walk-through

a punch-list closeout, written warranty, and a clean handoff of the finished home.

Building quietly in Long Beach.

Craft

We build with materials that hold up for decades — rift-cut oak, honed stone, hand-troweled plaster, unlacquered brass. The detailing is what makes a Long Beach remodel feel quietly resolved rather than newly built.

Permits

City of Long Beach permits and code

Permits in Long Beach are pulled through City of Long Beach. We manage the full submittal, plan check, and inspection cycle in-house, so you never have to chase a city desk or a deputy inspector.

Service area

Neighborhoods nearby

We also work in the communities directly adjacent to Long Beach, so projects often run across neighborhood lines.

Coordinates

33.77° N / 118.19° W

We also build around Long Beach.

Common questions

Long Beach, answered.

Do you remodel homes in Long Beach?

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Yes. Long Beach is part of our core service area. We take on kitchens, baths, additions, ADUs, whole-home remodels, and ground-up new construction throughout the neighborhood.

How long does a Long Beach kitchen remodel take?

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Most Long Beach kitchen remodels run three to five months from signed contract to final walk-through. Whole-home remodels and ground-up builds typically run nine to eighteen months depending on scope and City of Long Beach permit timing.

What permits are required for a remodel in Long Beach?

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Most Long Beach projects pull a building permit through City of Long Beach, plus separate electrical, plumbing, and mechanical permits as needed. Additions, ADUs, and structural work also require plan check. We handle the full submittal and inspection cycle in-house.

Do you build ADUs in Long Beach?

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Yes. We design and build both detached and attached ADUs in Long Beach, including garage conversions. California's statewide ADU law applies, layered with the local rules administered by City of Long Beach.

How much does a Long Beach home remodel cost?

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Every Long Beach project is bid individually after a discovery conversation and a site walk. We work in transparent line-item pricing with an open-book approach to allowances and change orders, so the number you sign is the number you build to.

Are you licensed to work in Long Beach?

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Yes. Sage n' Slate is a licensed and insured California general contractor and pulls permits directly through City of Long Beach for every Long Beach project.

Start a project

Start your Long Beach project.

A senior designer or builder answers every inquiry personally — usually within one business day.

Studio
Los Angeles, California
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Service area

Long Beach, Los Angeles

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