Business Details
Trusted Construction & Remodeling Services in Los Angeles
Ability Contractors was founded by Scott Pesch, a seasoned professional with decades of experience in engineering and construction. Our team combines technical expertise with hands-on craftsmanship to deliver high-quality residential and commercial projects across Los Angeles. We specialize in new construction, remodeling, and renovations, leveraging a network of trusted subcontractors to ensure every project meets exacting standards. Our commitment to transparency, punctuality, and client collaboration has earned us a reputation for reliability and excellence. We prioritize clear communication, fixed pricing, and proactive problem-solving to minimize surprises and maximize satisfaction.With a background in large-scale commercial engineering projects, we bring precision and efficiency to every job, no matter the size. Our clients consistently praise our integrity, attention to detail, and ability to transform spaces while adhering to budgets and timelines. From concept to completion, we focus on creating functional, beautiful environments that reflect our clients' needs. Our team's dedication to safety, quality, and continuous improvement ensures every project is executed with professionalism and care. Whether renovating a historic home or constructing a modern commercial space, we strive to exceed expectations through personalized service and expert execution.
Services
New Home Construction
Bathroom Remodel
Kitchen Design
Commercial Renovation
Foundation Repair
Roof Installation
Pool Construction
Historic Restoration
Architectural Design
Structural Engineering
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in construction and remodeling
- Our team includes certified experts with extensive industry knowledge
- We provide transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- We offer personalized service tailored to each client's needs
- Our work is backed by a satisfaction guarantee
What people say
High quality work
Completed on time
Trustworthy contractor
Exceeded expectations
Transparent pricing
Services
New Home Construction
We specialize in ground-up residential and commercial construction projects. Our team manages every phase from foundation to finishing touches, ensuring code compliance and structural integrity. Clients benefit from our engineering expertise and network of skilled tradespeople to create modern, functional spaces tailored to specific needs while maintaining strict quality control throughout the building process.
Bathroom Remodel
Our bathroom remodeling service transforms outdated spaces into functional, aesthetically pleasing environments. We handle tile work, plumbing upgrades, and custom cabinetry while addressing moisture control and accessibility requirements. Clients receive personalized design consultations and benefit from our experience with complex installations like mosaic glass tile, ensuring water-resistant, durable results that enhance property value.
Foundation Repair
We provide comprehensive foundation and structural repairs for residential and commercial properties. Our engineering background enables precise assessment of leaning structures and soil conditions. Clients receive durable solutions using steel reinforcements and proper grading techniques, with our team's expertise in hillside construction ensuring long-term stability and safety for both new builds and existing structures requiring stabilization.
Historic Restoration
Specializing in historic property restoration, we preserve original architectural elements while integrating modern amenities. Our craftsmen handle woodwork, plaster restoration, and period-accurate material sourcing. Clients benefit from our understanding of preservation guidelines, as demonstrated in successful renovations of 1920s-era homes, maintaining historical integrity while improving functionality and structural soundness through meticulous attention to original design details.
Commercial Renovation
We execute commercial space transformations for retail, office, and industrial properties. Our services include layout optimization, code compliance upgrades, and tenant improvement work. Clients leverage our engineering expertise for complex projects involving structural modifications, specialized finishes, and coordinated trades management, ensuring minimal business disruption and completed projects that enhance operational efficiency while meeting strict commercial building standards.
People
Scott Pesch
Owner
Scott Pesch brings decades of engineering and construction experience to Ability Contractors. Formerly an engineer for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, he now applies his technical expertise to residential and commercial projects in Los Angeles. His background ensures precise project planning and execution, with a focus on quality, transparency, and client satisfaction through hands-on management of every job.
Questions
What construction services do you offer?
We provide full-service construction including new builds, remodels, renovations, bathroom/kitchen upgrades, foundation repairs, historic restorations, and commercial space improvements across Los Angeles.
Do you work on historic properties?
Yes, we specialize in historic restoration while maintaining original character. Our team has successfully renovated 1920s-era homes, preserving architectural details while modernizing systems and finishes.
How do you handle project timelines?
We commit to fixed schedules based on detailed planning. Our track record shows consistent on-time completion through proactive scheduling, experienced crews, and Scott Pesch's direct oversight of all critical milestones.
What areas do you service?
We serve all Los Angeles County including Beverly Hills, Pasadena, Glendale, Burbank, Sherman Oaks, and surrounding communities from West Lake Village to Hollywood Hills.
Can you provide an estimate?
We offer detailed estimates starting at $199, reviewing home inspection reports to identify necessary work. Onsite estimates cost $400, with fees credited toward completed projects over $5,000.
Reviews (1)
Mike B.
Jun 20, 2019
Report
We signed a contract with Ability Contractors in August 2015 for work on our home with an estimated duration of about 3 1/2 months and a completion before Christmas. The contract involved several tasks that ABILITY was to perform. The major ones were the following:
Addition of a new bathroom
Create a walk in closet
Installation of French doors leading into the library and creating a small closet
Re-tile downstairs bathroom, replace plumbing and electrical fixtures and sink
Replace shower enclosure in upstairs bath, and replace fixtures and toilet.
Modify closet in second bedroom to create
Addition of a new bathroom
Create a walk in closet
Installation of French doors leading into the library and creating a small closet
Re-tile downstairs bathroom, replace plumbing and electrical fixtures and sink
Replace shower enclosure in upstairs bath, and replace fixtures and toilet.
Modify closet in second bedroom to create
