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MY Cali Builders Inc

Second-Story Additions in Northridge

Vertical home expansion for homeowners who need more space without leaving the neighborhood. Serving Northridge and the San Fernando Valley.

Northridge

Second-Story Additions contractor in Northridge

Everything above the ceiling depends on what is below it. A second-story addition begins with structural planning: tracing the load of a new floor down through walls and beams into the footings, and drawing reinforcement wherever the existing frame falls short. That set is what the rest of the job is built from. Once the roof is opened the framing goes up, the new roof closes it in, and the exterior tie-ins bring the two levels together in one finish. Stair access and the upstairs layout are resolved with the structural set rather than after it, because a stairwell interrupts framing on both floors. Sherwood Forest and Northridge East addresses run the same sequence.

An estimate is a decision document, not a sales one. The one produced here lists the drawing and structural stage, the permit package, the demolition and opening up, the framing, the roof, the exterior tie-ins, the rough services and the finishes, so you can see where the money sits before committing to any of it. It comes out of an Onsite Visit + Free Estimate, including detailed scope of work and remodeling consultation, booked on (310) 220-0903 by call or text. Permits are carried by the builder. Financing is available. A warranty of 5 years covers completed work, under CSLB #1072368, licensed and insured, in business since 2020.

Northridge area

Sherwood Forest and Northridge East are neighborhood names inside 91324 and 91325, and CSUN is a landmark in the area. A second story adds no footprint, so the governing question sits inside the house: what the walls and footings under the new floor already carry, and where a stair can land.

Neighborhoods served: Sherwood Forest, Northridge East, CSUN adjacent blocks.

Near: CSUN, Northridge Fashion Center, Reseda Boulevard.

What is included

  • Structural planning for vertical expansion
  • Framing, roofing, and exterior tie-ins
  • Stair access and layout coordination
  • Permit handling from plan review through inspection

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I recently hired My Cali Builders for a backyard remodel and couldn't be happier. Danny and his team were professional, punctual, and easy to communicate with. They really paid attention to the details and brought my vision to life. The quality of the work exceeded my expectations from start to finish. Everything was done cleanly and on schedule, which I really appreciated. Danny made the whole process smooth and stress-free. The backyard now looks amazing and feels like a completely new space. I would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for reliable contractors.

Roy R

Roy R

04/06/2026 06:36:04

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Honest and straight to the point. Won't waste your time. Quick to resolve any issue you may have.

Joseph Creedon

Joseph Creedon

02/25/2026 01:14:13

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Was very impressed! Prompt. Highly professional. Thorough. Excellent feedback and service while response completing my job. I absolutely would hire them again and recommend them without any concerns!

melissa dlin

melissa dlin

02/02/2026 21:53:54

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I began my Yelp search for a company to perform structural repairs and ultimately chose 5 companies, scheduling each of them for a representative to visit and discuss my needs. I chose My Cali Builders based upon Danny's (owner) review of the work and how he defined the scope of the work. The other representatives vacillated on the scope of the work and attached various caveats. My Cali Builders also gave me the best bid. So I hired them and boy, am I glad I did. Work was performed quickly, efficiently and the finish work was excellent. Every task I initially discussed with Danny was completed. Danny's crew including Francisco and Jaime, were top notch and pleasant. Each day, refuse and trash were removed. Every day, Danny either visited or texted to advise on progress and to insure the work was progressing as discussed and to ask if I was satisfied and happy. I can't convey in words how much I appreciated My Cali Builders. Look no further, they are the best I've ever encountered.

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Feb 1, 2026

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Danny and crew were amazing! Can't say enough about their ability to stay on budget and perfect timing. PROs all around

Sheri Sadler Wolf

Sheri Sadler Wolf

02/01/2026 17:22:07

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Danny Raz is a man of action; the work was done promptly and even finished ahead of schedule. The workers were polite, respectful, of cleaned up well after the job.

James Mathers

James Mathers

02/01/2026 16:17:02

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FAQs

Second-Story Additions in Northridge - common questions

Answers to the most common questions about this service in your area.

Yes. We have completed multiple Second-Story Additions projects in Northridge. Call (310) 220-0903 to schedule a free onsite visit, or compare public feedback on the customer reviews page.

Second-story additions are larger scopes that typically run 3 to 6 months. We cover framing, roofing, and interior tie-ins under one team. We give you a written schedule during the estimate so milestone dates are clear before field work starts.

Second-story additions require structural permits and we coordinate the plan review and inspection sequence throughout the project. You can also step back to the main Northridge page to compare related local services.

Nothing here carries a price, and a number given before the structure has been looked at would be an invention. The reinforcement the existing house needs is the largest unknown, followed by the size of the new level, the roof work, the stair, and the finish. The free onsite visit produces a written scope, and that is where the figure lives.
Yes. The licence is CSLB #1072368 and the contractor is licensed and insured. That matters more on a structural job than a cosmetic one, since a second-story addition changes how the building carries load. The company has been in business since 2020, and completed work carries a warranty of 5 years.
Call or text (310) 220-0903 to book the onsite visit. Someone looks at the existing structure, talks through how much upper floor you want and what it needs to hold, and leaves you with a detailed scope of work and a remodeling consultation at no cost. Existing plans, a survey or old permits for the property make that first pass faster.

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License #1072368. Fully insured. Serving the San Fernando Valley since 2020.