Business Details
48 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Construction Solutions
PACE was a full-service construction and remodeling company that served the Bay Area since 1978. Founded by Peter Bazner, our company was built on principles of meticulous attention to detail, personalized service, and transparent billing practices. We specialized in handling all aspects of construction projects, from initial planning and permitting to final execution, ensuring every client's vision was realized with the highest quality results.Our team of skilled professionals prioritized clear communication, cost-effectiveness, and a commitment to completing one project at a time, allowing us to deliver exceptional craftsmanship without compromising deadlines. With decades of combined experience, we earned a reputation for reliability, problem-solving expertise, and a client-centric approach that consistently exceeded expectations across residential and commercial projects.
Services
Kitchen Remodeling
Bathroom Remodeling
General Construction
New Home Construction
Energy Efficiency Upgrades
Deck and Patio Building
Commercial Remodeling
Sustainable Building
Home Repairs
Accessory Dwelling Units
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offered 40+ years of combined construction expertise with personalized project management.
- Our team handled all planning, permits, and paperwork for client convenience.
- We guaranteed transparent time-and-materials billing with no hidden fees.
- We completed projects without subcontracting, ensuring consistent quality control.
- Our client testimonials highlighted exceptional responsiveness and high-quality results.
What people say
Top notch work
High quality results
Trust and respect
No hidden fees
Creative ideas
Services
Kitchen Remodeling
We specialized in comprehensive kitchen remodels, including cabinetry installation, countertop upgrades, plumbing and electrical work, and appliance integration. Our team prioritized functional design and aesthetic appeal while ensuring seamless execution from demolition to final touches. Clients appreciated our ability to complete projects without subcontracting, maintaining strict quality control throughout.
Bathroom Remodeling
Our bathroom remodeling services included tile work, fixture installation, plumbing upgrades, and layout reconfigurations. We addressed structural issues like dry rot while incorporating modern amenities and energy-efficient solutions. Clients consistently highlighted our attention to detail and ability to transform outdated spaces into functional, beautiful environments.
General Construction
We handled full-scale construction projects including new home builds, accessory dwelling units, and commercial spaces. Our services covered foundation work, framing, electrical and plumbing systems, and finish carpentry. The time-and-materials billing approach ensured transparency while maintaining high standards of craftsmanship.
Energy Efficiency Upgrades
We implemented energy-saving solutions like insulation restoration, tankless water heater installations, and weather-proofing measures. Our sustainable building practices focused on reducing environmental impact while improving property efficiency. Clients valued our expertise in balancing eco-friendly upgrades with practical functionality.
Deck and Patio Building
We designed and constructed durable, aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces including decks, patios, and custom hardscaping. Our work incorporated high-quality materials and precise craftsmanship to create functional extensions of living spaces. Clients praised the structural integrity and visual appeal of our outdoor projects.
People
Peter Bazner
Founder & CEO
Peter Bazner brought nearly 50 years of construction experience to PACE. He prioritized exceptional customer service, transparent billing practices, and meticulous quality control. His leadership established the company's reputation for reliability and craftsmanship.
Ernesto
Lead Craftsman
Ernesto was a skilled craftsman known for his expertise in multiple construction disciplines. He provided practical advice during projects and maintained high standards of workmanship. Clients consistently praised his professionalism and attention to detail.
Alejandro
Craftsman
Alejandro worked extensively on both structural and cosmetic projects. He was recognized for his reliability, strong work ethic, and ability to execute complex construction tasks efficiently. Clients valued his contributions to project completion.
Questions
What services did PACE Builders offer?
We specialized in kitchen and bathroom remodeling, new home construction, energy efficiency upgrades, deck building, and general construction services.
Did PACE Builders handle permits and paperwork?
Yes, we managed all planning, permitting, and zoning requirements for many of our clients' projects.
How were projects billed?
We used a transparent time-and-materials billing system with detailed invoices tracking labor hours and material costs.
Were subcontractors used for projects?
No, our team completed all work directly without using subcontractors, ensuring consistent quality control.
What areas were served?
We primarily served the San Francisco Bay Area, including Berkeley and Oakland, California.
Is PACE Builders still operating?
No, the company retired from business in 2023 after 45 years of service.
