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MY Cali Builders Inc

Remodeling Contractor in Studio City, CA

Remodeling contractor serving Studio City, CA. Kitchen, bath, ADU, addition, and full home remodel by My Cali Builders Inc, CSLB 1072368.

May 12, 20265 min readCSLB License #1072368
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Short answer. My Cali Builders Inc (CSLB 1072368) serves Studio City with kitchen, bath, ADU, addition, and full home remodel services. Permits are issued by LADBS. Many properties fall in the Hillside Construction Regulation area or the HPOZ, both of which add design and review steps.

About Studio City

Studio City sits in the southeast San Fernando Valley between North Hollywood and Sherman Oaks, with the Hollywood Hills rising south of Ventura Boulevard. Housing south of Ventura is dominated by mid-century modern and post-and-beam homes in the Fryman Canyon, Laurel Terrace, and Woodbridge Park areas. North of Ventura is a mix of 1940s and 1950s ranch and small traditional homes.

Common Studio City projects

  • Mid-century modern restoration and modernization.
  • Kitchen and primary bath remodels in 1950s and 1960s homes.
  • Detached ADUs in flat-lot neighborhoods.
  • Second story additions on small-lot original homes.
  • Indoor-outdoor flow upgrades (sliding doors, decks).
  • Hillside additions and view expansion.

Permit considerations

  • Jurisdiction: City of Los Angeles LADBS.
  • Hillside Construction Regulation area south of Ventura.
  • HPOZ districts (verify with planning before design).
  • Title 24 energy compliance.
  • Protected tree ordinance applies to oaks, sycamores, and bay laurels.

Services in Studio City

Visit our Studio City service area page or open contact to start a project. See also how to update a mid-century modern home.

About the author

Written by the MY Cali BUILDERS INC team. Licensed California general contractor, CSLB #1072368. Based in Woodland Hills and serving the San Fernando Valley. About our team.

FAQs

Frequently asked questions

Yes. Studio City is one of our core service areas. We hold California State License Board 1072368 and complete kitchen, bath, ADU, addition, and full home remodels across the neighborhood.
City of Los Angeles, Department of Building and Safety (LADBS). Studio City is within the City of Los Angeles. Counter offices: Van Nuys District Office and downtown LA City Hall.
Studio City has a concentration of mid-century modern and post-and-beam homes, particularly south of Ventura Boulevard in the hills. Preservation of original architectural features adds value at resale. North of Ventura, traditional ranch and 1950s tract homes are more common.
Yes for many properties. The Hillside Construction Regulation area covers most of Studio City south of Ventura Boulevard. Hillside permits require geotechnical reports, grading plans, and may require Site Plan Review.
Yes. Studio City has a Historic Preservation Overlay Zone (HPOZ) that protects certain mid-century neighborhoods. Exterior changes require HPOZ approval. We coordinate HPOZ review when projects fall within the district.
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