About Us
Our roots are in commercial construction — large-scale projects that demanded precision, coordination, and accountability at every stage. That discipline shaped how we approach residential work: with the same rigor, the same standards, and the same commitment to getting it right.
When we made the move to custom homes and renovations in the South Bay, we brought that commercial-grade process with us. No subcontractors. One crew. Every trade managed in-house so nothing falls through the cracks.
How we work
"We don't hand your project off. The team you meet on day one is the team that finishes the job."
Every Oak & Willow project is managed end-to-end by our own crew. We handle design coordination, permitting, and every phase of construction ourselves. That means cleaner communication, tighter timelines, and a finished product that reflects the care we put into every detail.
What we stand for
Craft over speed
We take the time to do it right. Every finish, every joint, every detail is held to the same standard — because your home deserves nothing less.
Radical transparency
No surprises. We communicate openly about timelines, budgets, and any challenges that arise — so you're never left guessing.
Full ownership
One crew, start to finish. We don't pass your project to subcontractors. That means consistent quality and a single point of accountability.
Our design partners
We collaborate closely with a select group of architects and designers who share our commitment to craft and precision.
Pochade Studio
An interior design studio known for layered, livable spaces that balance warmth with restraint. Pochade brings a refined eye to every project we collaborate on together.
Blaine Architects
A boutique architecture firm specializing in custom residential design across the Bay Area. Their thoughtful approach to site, light, and material aligns naturally with how we build.
Client reviews
What our clients say
"They didn't just finish a house — they restored our faith that honest, skilled, and genuinely caring contractors still exist."
Melissa T.
Second story addition & full first-floor renovation
★★★★★ Yelp
"If his team puts their name on something, they need to stand behind it 100%. That level of integrity meant everything to us."
Melissa T.
Second story addition & full first-floor renovation
★★★★★ Yelp
"Despite all the extra work uncovered, they still completed our home faster than the original timeline — after we'd already been displaced for nearly a year."
Melissa T.
Second story addition & full first-floor renovation
★★★★★ Yelp
"Trustworthy and honest. They listened to what we wanted, cautioned us of potential pitfalls we didn't think of, and offered resolutions. From a kitchen remodel to bathrooms, loft, and backyard — we didn't hesitate to call them again."
Christine L.
Full kitchen remodel, bathrooms, loft & backyard
★★★★★ Yelp
"Truly reliable — which is not always the case for many GCs. Everyone who comes to our house is impressed by their work. We feel fortunate to have worked with Oak and Willow."
Vanessa M.
Full home update — electrical, plumbing, floors, kitchen, bathrooms & curb appeal
★★★★★ Yelp
Ready to build something lasting?
Let's talk about your project. We serve the South Bay, Peninsula, and East Bay.