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address: "747 S 11th Street, Grover Beach, California 93433, United States"
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# Matt Panella

> Industry Leading General Contractors in Grover Beach, California

Original Houzz profile: [Matt Panella](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/general-contractors/matt-panella-pfvwus-pf~1136977770)

## Professional summary

- **Primary category:** General Contractors
- **Location:** Grover Beach, CA
- **Serves:** Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Atascadero, Arroyo Grande, Montecito, Santa Ynez
- **Verified License:** Yes
- **Houzz rating:** 5.0 out of 5 (1 review)

## About

### Houzz Badges

- Houzz Pro Software User
- Houzz Pro Certified - Builder
- Family owned
- Offers Custom Work
- 5 years in business
- Provides 3D Visualization
- Houzz Pro Certified

### Business highlights

- Offers Custom Work
- 5 years in business
- Family owned
- Provides 3D Visualization
- Houzz Pro Certified

As a company, we’re family owned and operated. From the back end with estimating, to the workforce that brings our projects to life. We’ve dialed in our team over the years to put together a family-like workplace for all involved, even those that don’t have the last name feel they’re part of something bigger than all of us.

Our founder, Matt Panella (seen on right) has been building for over 20 years and led large scale crews on projects such as the framing of California Polytechnic State University Dorm Rooms, and construction of flame buckets at Vandenburg’s Space Launch Complex Slick Six (SLC-6). After settling down, residential construction in a localized area was something Matt wanted to do. When Matt isn’t building, you can find him wrenching on an old hot rod or spending time with his grandkids.

Over the years, our team has had the pleasure of working on a wide variety of gorgeous custom homes, commercial buildings and historical landmarks. Our crew was responsible for all of the concrete restoration found at the historical mausoleum found at the one and only San Luis Cemetery.

Along with this, our Simpson Strong-Tie certified crew was responsible for repairing the Chapmann Estate Windmill foundation, an iconic landmark in the Pismo Beach area.

### Services Provided

- Home Remodeling
- Kitchen Remodeling
- Bathroom Remodeling
- General Contracting
- Home Additions
- New Home Construction
- Home Extensions
- Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)
- Deck Building
- Deck Repair
- Custom Home

### Areas Served

- Santa Barbara
- San Luis Obispo
- Atascadero
- Arroyo Grande
- Montecito
- Santa Ynez

### Typical Job Cost

$50,000 - 1.5 million

$50,000 - 1.5 million

## Business Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Business Name | Matt Panella |
| Address | 747 S 11th Street, Grover Beach, California 93433, United States |
| Phone | (805) 835-8098 |
| Website | https://www.panellaconstruction.co/ |
| License Number | 1022850 |
| Years in business | 5 |
| Followers on Houzz | 1 |

**Social profiles:**
- Blog — https://www.youtube.com/mattbangswood

## Contact

- **Houzz profile:** [Matt Panella](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/general-contractors/matt-panella-pfvwus-pf~1136977770)
- **Website:** https://www.panellaconstruction.co/
- **Phone:** (805) 835-8098

## Credentials

**Verified License**
- Number: 1022850
- Type: B - GENERAL BUILDING
- Issued by: Department of Consumer Affairs Contractors State License Board

## Reviews

**Overall rating: 5.0 out of 5 — 1 review**

*Aspect averages:*
- Work Quality: 50.0
- Communication: 50.0
- Value: 50.0

### All 1 review

**★★★★★ — HU-428616225, Aug. 2022**

> Matt and Matt Jr tackled our remodel about five years ago where others had come up short.
> They came in very professional with their thoughts and ideas and quickly turned the job around.
>
> We refer to them as “The Matt’s”
>
> They are easy to communicate with and they do a great job explaining every step of the project.
>
> They maintain a safe and organized job site.
>
> We highly recommend Panella Construction and look forward to working with them again in the near future.

## Selected projects

- [Kings Residence](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/kings-residence-pj-vj~6972370)
  - Location: Nipomo, CA
  - Photos: 5
- [McCall Residence](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/mccall-residence-pj-vj~6909547)
  - Location: Paso Robles, California
  - Photos: 10

[See all 2 projects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/general-contractors/matt-panella-pfvwus-pf~1136977770)

## Video

- [Company video](https://player.vimeo.com/external/840973264.m3u8?s=db3fa3ab8ef2ea8963d8e6b7266cd854c8f4765d&oauth2_token_id=1384357804)

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Are you licensed, bonded, and insured?**
I can confirm that as licensed contractors, we are fully licensed to operate in California. While our Houzz profile specifically mentions our licensing, for detailed information regarding our bonding and insurance coverage, we encourage you to reach out to us directly. We're happy to provide all necessary documentation to ensure your peace of mind for any project in Grover Beach, CA.

**What kind of projects you specialise in?**
We specialize in a wide range of residential projects, including Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), custom home builds, and comprehensive home remodeling, from kitchens and bathrooms to full home additions and extensions. Our team also has unique experience with historical landmark restoration and commercial buildings, as highlighted by our work on the San Luis Cemetery mausoleum and the Chapman Estate Windmill foundation.

**Do you handle full home additions and major renovations?**
Absolutely, we specialize in full home additions and major renovations. Our services explicitly include Home Additions, Home Extensions, and comprehensive Home Remodeling, encompassing everything from kitchen and bathroom remodels to transforming entire living spaces. We have the expertise to manage significant projects from concept to completion in the Grover Beach area.

**What makes your general contracting services different from others locally?**
What sets Panella Construction apart is our deep family-owned and operated roots, combined with over 20 years of building experience from our founder, Matt Panella. We bring a unique blend of large-scale project expertise, like the Cal Poly dorms, and a passion for residential custom homes. Our team is also Simpson Strong-Tie certified and has a proven track record with historical restorations, such as the San Luis Cemetery mausoleum and the Chapman Estate Windmill foundation, offering unpara...

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## Ideabooks

- [Wish List](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/159900732/list/wish-list) — 1 idea

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*Source: Houzz professional profile. Reflects the profile as of 2026-08-18.*
