The oldest part of this building dates back the days when Ukiah’s streets were made of dirt. The building was originally a barbecue joint where customers could hitch their horses right out front. Over the years the structure had undergone many alterations, presenting an interesting challenge for this latest transformation from
This beautiful century old home posed an interesting painting challenge because the house had originally been whitewashed, and the aging whitewash surface would not hold new paint. Later paint jobs kept peeling off the whitewash in large chunks, and the whitewash itself was very chalky with age. To handle this challenge,
This young couple loved the vintage banquette breakfast nook in their kitchen, but needed more space and storage for their growing family. This early 50’s built-in banquette was in pristine condition. Tom and Laurel carefully removed it piece-by-piece, documenting the process so that the banquette could later be donated to a
This homeowner wanted an exterior utility box to cover a solar power control panel. The control panel needed to be completely protected from the elements, but also needed to be well ventilated. The utility box was carefully placed to fit the available space, and was made to match with the
After a car crashed through this office’s waiting room wall, Tom and Laurel worked closely with the insurance agent, insurance adjuster, and the Ukiah city inspection office to expedite the extensive repair work needed on the wall and waiting room interior. The car accident happened on a Wednesday afternoon. Tom
This ranch house had beautiful, original old-growth redwood siding and batts, but its exterior had not been painted for over 30 years and required some TLC before painting. Tom and Laurel did extensive carpentry repairs and restoration to the siding, including replacing trim and batts. They scraped and sanded the entire
This remodel transformed a neglected ground floor room into a welcoming space for entertaining by adding a wet bar and refreshing the den area and bathroom. Along with the addition of custom hickory cabinets and granite countertops, the redwood paneling was swapped for sheetrock, and a closet under the stairs was converted
Tom Jordan Construction stripped this kitchen down to the studs and rebuilt it completely with custom hickory cabinets, granite countertops, and a farmhouse stone sink. Tom and Laurel also replaced all the original oak trim with fir, and filled in two archways a sidewall with new french doors.
For this full bathroom remodel, the entire room was stripped down to the studs and brought back with new drywall, texture, and paint. Wiring and plumbing were updated as needed, and all new fixtures were installed, including a new pedestal sink, shower pan, shower surround, and bidet.