Before You Call

Outdoor living (decks, pergolas, outdoor kitchens, terraces, pools), hand-formed plaster and architectural features, stonework, metal, and carpentry and built-ins. We also take on renovations, from a single room to the whole house.

Malibu and its canyons, Pacific Palisades, Calabasas, Hidden Hills, Agoura Hills and Westlake Village. Our office is in Malibu, off Mulholland Highway. For the right project we'll go further across Los Angeles and Ventura County.

We began as Apel Design's construction arm, building the homes Amit Apel designed in Malibu. Today we're our own company. When a project needs drawings, Apel Design can draw it. When you already have a design, we build it.

Not always. Many outdoor and interior projects start from a walkthrough and a clear scope. If yours needs drawings or permits, Apel Design can draw it, or we'll build from your architect's plans.

Yes. Much of what we do is building someone else's design, and we treat their drawings with the same care as our own.

We walk the site with you first. Then you get a written scope and an honest number before any work begins.

Yes. Most of our work is in Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones, and we build to those rules: noncombustible and ignition-resistant materials, ember-resistant vents and details. Stone, plaster and steel suit it well.

Yes. We work with homeowners and architects rebuilding in Pacific Palisades and Malibu, on outdoor living, hardscape, plaster, stone, metal and interiors.

Yes. California contractor license #1150546, B – General Building. You can verify it with the Contractors State License Board.

Send a few lines about the project through the contact form, or call (310) 317-0500. We'll set up a walkthrough.