Business Details
29 Years
experience
Emergency
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Custom Home Builders & Remodeling Experts in Los Osos, CA
At Little John Construction, we specialize in transforming residential spaces through custom home building and comprehensive remodeling services. With over two decades of experience, our vertically integrated team of architects, engineers, designers, and contractors delivers high-end residential construction tailored to client needs. We prioritize customer satisfaction by maintaining transparent communication, adhering to budgets, and utilizing premium materials with state-of-the-art tools.Our expertise extends to new construction developments, renovations, and specialized projects like ADUs and custom woodwork. Founded in 1997 by John Little, our company combines generational craftsmanship with modern techniques to create functional, beautiful living spaces. We serve Los Osos, San Luis Obispo, and surrounding areas, fostering long-term client relationships through timely, quality-driven service.
Services
Custom Homes
Additions
Remodels
Renovations
New Construction
Kitchen Remodeling
Bathroom Remodeling
Basement Remodeling
ADU Construction
Fence & Gate Work
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience in residential construction and remodeling.
- Our in-house team handles all project phases from design to completion.
- We maintain transparent communication and adhere strictly to project timelines.
- We use premium materials and state-of-the-art tools for superior craftsmanship.
- We prioritize customer satisfaction through personalized, family-like service.
What people say
Truly personal service
Considerate and timely
Professional crew
Clean job site
Trustworthy
Services
Custom Homes
We design and build fully customized homes tailored to client preferences. Our in-house team handles every detail from architectural planning to final finishes, ensuring quality craftsmanship and adherence to client specifications. Specializing in high-end residential projects, we create energy-efficient, durable living spaces that reflect individual lifestyles and property requirements.
Additions
Expand your living space with functional, aesthetically integrated home additions. Our team manages room additions, second-story builds, and accessory dwelling units (ADUs) while maintaining structural integrity and design cohesion. We handle permits, construction, and finishing touches to create seamless transitions between existing structures and new expansions.
Remodels
Transform existing spaces through comprehensive remodeling services covering kitchens, bathrooms, basements, and whole-house renovations. We update layouts, modernize fixtures, and enhance functionality while respecting client budgets. Our process includes design consultation, material selection, and meticulous execution to deliver refreshed, contemporary living environments without compromising structural quality.
Renovations
Restore aging properties to like-new condition with our renovation expertise. We specialize in updating outdated systems, repairing structural damage, and revitalizing interiors while preserving architectural character. From minor updates to complete overhauls, our team ensures energy efficiency improvements and modern comforts while maintaining the home's original charm and value.
ADU Construction
Create additional living spaces with custom ADU construction. We design and build detached units, garage conversions, and attached dwellings that comply with local regulations. Our ADUs feature modern amenities, efficient layouts, and quality materials, providing versatile solutions for rental income, multigenerational living, or home office spaces while enhancing property value.
People
John Little
Owner & Founder
John founded Little John Construction in 1997 after learning construction fundamentals from his family's business. A journeyman carpenter by trade, he specializes in finish work and oversees all projects with a commitment to quality craftsmanship and client satisfaction.
Karen Little
Office Manager
Karen manages scheduling, materials coordination, and on-site operations. Her organizational expertise ensures smooth project execution and timely communication between the team and clients, maintaining the company's reputation for professional service.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Los Osos, San Luis Obispo, Pismo Beach, and Grover Beach areas, with experience across Central Coast communities.
Do you handle both new construction and remodeling?
Yes, we specialize in custom home building and comprehensive remodeling services including kitchens, bathrooms, and whole-house renovations.
Are you licensed for construction projects?
We hold California Contractor License #727224, ensuring compliance with all state building codes and regulations.
Can you handle emergency repair work?
Yes, we provide emergency services for urgent issues like water damage, with prompt response times to minimize property damage.
What sets your company apart?
Our vertically integrated team, 20+ years of local experience, and personalized approach create lasting client relationships and consistently exceed expectations.
