Business Details
Trusted Construction Services in Santa Cruz, CA
At Coastline Construction, we bring over 27 years of expertise in residential and commercial construction to every project we undertake. Our commitment to transforming visions into tangible realities is rooted in meticulous attention to detail, transparent communication, and unwavering professionalism. We specialize in custom home builds, luxury remodels, ADUs, and commercial spaces, ensuring each project reflects our clients' unique needs and aspirations. Our team, led by Santa Cruz native Matthew Maclaughlin, combines generational craftsmanship with modern efficiency to deliver results that exceed expectations.From historic renovations to energy-efficient upgrades, we approach every task with integrity and artistry. Our streamlined ADU process, which can complete units in 2-4 months, exemplifies our dedication to innovation and community impact. We prioritize client trust, treating every project as if it were our own, while maintaining a clean, organized work environment. Serving Santa Cruz, Monterey, and Silicon Valley, we are proud to build not just structures, but lasting relationships grounded in excellence.
Services
ADUs
Commercial Construction
Whole Home Renovations
Kitchen Remodels
Damage Repair
Highlights and features
- We offer 27 years of local construction expertise
- Our ADU process completes units in 2-4 months
- Master tile setters with 30+ years of experience
- Transparent communication from design to completion
- Community-focused approach with generational craftsmanship
Services
ADUs
We specialize in Accessory Dwelling Units that provide housing solutions and income opportunities. Our streamlined process facilitates permits and completes construction in 2-4 months. Clients benefit from our local expertise in navigating regulatory requirements while creating functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces for family or rental purposes.
Commercial Construction
Our commercial construction services create professional environments tailored to business needs. We handle projects from ground-up builds to renovations, specializing in industrial tilework and millwork. Clients receive spaces designed to meet client expectations while maintaining structural integrity and aesthetic appeal through our 27 years of local experience.
Whole Home Renovations
We execute complete home transformations from initial design to final finishes. Our team manages permits, planning, and execution for gut renovations or layout changes. With expertise in historic restorations and modern updates, we help clients maximize property value while creating personalized living spaces that meet contemporary needs.
Kitchen Remodels
Our kitchen remodeling service combines functionality with aesthetic appeal. We handle layout optimization, material selection, and installation while understanding spatial design principles like the kitchen triangle. Clients benefit from our tile expertise and ability to complete projects efficiently, creating durable spaces for family gatherings.
Damage Repair
We specialize in repairing storm-damaged properties with focus on structural integrity and energy efficiency. Our services include roof replacement, window/door installation, and wall reinforcement. Clients receive comprehensive solutions that restore properties to better-than-original condition while improving safety and efficiency standards.
People
Matthew Maclaughlin
Owner/Founder
Second-generation builder with 30+ years of experience specializing in luxury remodels and custom homes. Trained by his contractor father, Matthew combines generational craftsmanship with modern techniques. He focuses on client vision realization while maintaining community ties as a Santa Cruz native and father of six.
Questions
What types of construction projects do you specialize in?
We specialize in residential and commercial construction including ADUs, custom home builds, kitchen/bathroom remodels, whole home renovations, and storm damage repair across Santa Cruz, Monterey, and Silicon Valley.
How long does an ADU project typically take?
Our ADU projects typically take 2-4 months from construction start to completion, with expedited permit processing that previously took over a year due to recent regulatory changes.
Do you handle both design and construction?
Yes, we provide full-service solutions from initial design concepts and permitting through construction completion, including working with designers to implement client visions.
What areas do you serve?
We serve all of Santa Cruz County, Monterey County, and Silicon Valley, maintaining deep local knowledge to navigate regional building requirements efficiently.
How do you ensure project quality?
Our quality assurance combines generational craftsmanship, experienced tile work specialists, and meticulous attention to detail throughout every project phase from planning to final inspection.
Can you help with commercial space renovations?
Yes, we specialize in commercial renovations including industrial tilework, flooring, and millwork, creating spaces that meet both functional needs and aesthetic standards for business clients.
