--- title: "Peninsula Custom Homes — General Contractors | Houzz" canonical_html_url: https://www.houzz.com/professionals/general-contractors/peninsula-custom-homes-pfvwus-pf~1451300216 markdown_url: https://www.houzz.com/md/professionals/pf~1451300216.md entity_type: LocalBusiness business_name: "Peninsula Custom Homes" category: ["General Contractors"] image: https://st.hzcdn.com/fimgs/5c534f480e5efcb0_3686-w400-h400-b0-p0--.jpg address: "1401 Old County Road, San Carlos, California 94070, United States" latitude: 37.4969 longitude: -122.2674 phone: "(650) 574-0241" website: http://www.pchi.com rating: 5 review_count: 12 followers: 201 last_updated: 2026-08-25 --- # Peninsula Custom Homes Original Houzz profile: [Peninsula Custom Homes](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/general-contractors/peninsula-custom-homes-pfvwus-pf~1451300216) ## Professional summary - **Primary category:** General Contractors - **Location:** San Carlos, CA - **Serves:** San Francisco, Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Los Altos, Burlingame, Hillsborough, Los Altos Hills, Atherton, Woodside, Portola Valley, West Menlo Park, wine country - **Houzz rating:** 5.0 out of 5 (12 reviews) ## About ### Houzz Badges - Star Houzzer - 5 Star Houzzer - Houzz Influencer - Recommended on Houzz - 25,000 Ideabook Saves Since 1978, PCH has built homes of distinction and carried out major renovation projects for clients throughout California. Whether we are building a 20,000 square foot Mediterranean estate in Atherton or remodeling a 5,000 square foot home in San Francisco, we bring the same thoughtful approach to all our projects. We seek to provide unparalleled quality to our clients in every phase of our work. Our company has built a legacy of custom homes in varying styles and our approach to all projects relies on collaboration, unsurpassed quality, and attention to detail. We have been providing our clients and architects with excellent service, innovation and integrity for over three decades. ### Services Provided - Home Remodeling - Bathroom Remodeling - Kitchen Remodeling - General Contracting - Home Additions - Custom Homes - New Home Construction - Home Extensions - Garage Building - Green Building ### Areas Served - San Francisco - Palo Alto - Menlo Park - Los Altos - Burlingame - Hillsborough - Los Altos Hills - Atherton - Woodside - Portola Valley - West Menlo Park - wine country ## Business Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Business Name | Peninsula Custom Homes | | Address | 1401 Old County Road, San Carlos, California 94070, United States | | Phone | (650) 574-0241 | | Website | http://www.pchi.com | | Followers on Houzz | 201 | ## Offers (DEMO) OFFERS _(DEMO) DISCLAIMER_ ## Contact - **Houzz profile:** [Peninsula Custom Homes](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/general-contractors/peninsula-custom-homes-pfvwus-pf~1451300216) - **Website:** http://www.pchi.com - **Phone:** (650) 574-0241 ## Credentials **Affiliations** - [Rebuilding Together](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/schools-and-organizations/rebuilding-together-pfvwus-pf~814463327) ## Reviews **Overall rating: 5.0 out of 5 — 12 reviews** *Aspect averages:* - Work Quality: 50.0 - Communication: 50.0 - Value: 50.0 ### All 12 reviews **★★★★★ — Fergus Garber Architects, Jan. 2024** > PCH builds beautiful homes with a keen eye for detail. They have an experienced team who works hard to make sure everything is done right and their clients are happy. They are among the best in the area for custom high end homes. **★★★★★ — Kelly Hohla Interiors, March 2018** > Having recently completed a large scale project with PCH we can say with certainty that they are one of the best in the industry. They were a huge part of the design process and were able to execute as planned. Very professional throughout the who process and quick to respond. PCH was the perfect Contractor for the job and we look forward to working together in the future. **★★★★★ — TFLA \| Terra Ferma Landscape Architecture, July 2017** > We love working with Peninsula Custom Homes. They are very professional and have an attention to detail that sets them above the rest. We look forward to future collaborations. **★★★★★ — Niche Interiors, Aug. 2016** > Peninsula Custom Homes recently completed a large remodel for our clients on the Peninsula. Everyone on their team was incredible to work with --- great communication, timely, professional, and always had a helpful, can-do attitude. We look forward to many more collaborations with PCH! **★★★★★ — Coddington Design, July 2016** > PCH was a pleasure to work with. They were organized, thorough, and met their stated timeline exactly. Once the project was complete, they have a entire division available to follow up on punch list items and manage home maintenance. They were easy to reach when needed and always responded quickly to questions. I look forward to working with them on more projects. **★★★★★ — Arterra Landscape Architects, Dec. 2015** > PCH is a top notch builder. We worked with them on a complicated site in Carmel Valley studded with oaks on a knife ridge. Not only were they diligent in protecting the natural qualities of the site, they we a true partners in the realization of the home and landscape. The site super, foremen and back of house were problem solvers and a delight to work with. Our design was honored and our clients felt extremely well served. **★★★★★ — California Wood Floors, Oct. 2014** > We have a long term relationship with PCH and have enjoyed working along side a company that is super skilled, forward thinking about the finest of details and very fair. They are in the business of doing things right the first time and so are we!! > > Lori Lindersmith > California Wood Floors **★★★★★ — User, Oct. 2014** > PCH is a rare combination of skill and business acumen. Easy to work with, professional, honest and highly skilled. They always put the clients needs first while collaborating with other design professionals. Their knowledge is invaluable. **★★★★★ — Tucker & Marks, Oct. 2014** > I have worked with Peninsula Custom Homes over the past 20 years on many of my best projects. They are committed to excellence and always provide me, my team and my clients with the highest level of service, expertise and know-how. No matter how extensive of a project, how difficult a site, or how big of a challenge, their can-do attitude is what sets them apart from others. I would never hesitate to give PCH the highest recommendation to anyone for any project. - Suzanne Tucker **★★★★★ — Strata Landscape Architecture, Oct. 2014** > We have worked with PCH on several projects and they are always professional, honest and deliver their projects on time. They have built some of the most difficult and complicated projects our office has designed. They are a first class general contractor. **★★★★★ — Butler Armsden Architects, Oct. 2014** > We have worked with Peninsula Custom Homes on multiple projects with extraordinarily high expectations with regard to quality of work and schedule, and they have performed above expectations on all occasions. This is a well run firm, with great bandwidth, and focused leadership. **★★★★★ — CJW Architecture, Feb. 2014** > Peninsula Custom Homes are great builders... with heart. They love their work. They bring professionalism, honor, and awesome quality to every part of the home construction process. The team at PCH is passionate about service and quality. We have had the pleasure of working together over many years. We enjoy working together as a collective team with our clients' best interest in mind. We continue to recommend PCH to our clients. We look forward to our next collaboration! ## Selected projects - [Game room](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/game-room-pj-vj~465553) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 2 - [Bedrooms](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/bedrooms-pj-vj~456479) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 10 - [Living Rooms](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/living-rooms-pj-vj~456467) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 21 - [Kitchens](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/kitchens-pj-vj~379449) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 12 - [Home Office](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/home-office-pj-vj~430371) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 5 - [Bathrooms](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/bathrooms-pj-vj~430285) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 13 - [Home Gym](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/home-gym-pj-vj~438012) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 1 - [Dining Rooms](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/dining-rooms-pj-vj~456474) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 13 - [Outdoor Living](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/outdoor-living-pj-vj~456464) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 35 - [Hallways](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/hallways-pj-vj~456473) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 19 [See all 10 projects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/general-contractors/peninsula-custom-homes-pfvwus-pf~1451300216) ## Ideabooks - [Wish List](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/132092025/list/wish-list) — 1 idea [See all 1 ideabook](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/users/pchi) ## Community Q&A **Q: this hood is so great!** *(in Photo Questions)* The hood really stands out this beautiful kitchen. A: Thank you! We love it too. **Q: Wallpaper source?** *(in Photo Questions)* It’s beautiful! A: Hi Alison, this is a custom color Fromenthal wallpaper and the pattern is Nonsuch. **Q: gorgeous room! floors?** *(in Photo Questions)* Beautiful! what is the flooring and who makes it? A: Thank you for the question! The floors are white oak and were custom finished onsite. **Q: Fireplace is amazing** *(in Photo Questions)* Working with a wood fireplace that was previously converted to gas... what material did you use for the surround? If we stay with gas, any suggestions for the fire place doors? Do we even need them? A: Thank you for your question. You will need doors to the fireplace per code. We used stone for the surround. Thank you and good luck! **Q: Love the color of the cabinets--anyone know the name/brand of color?** *(in Photo Questions)* conroyflower@yahoo.com A: This is a lacquer finish. **Q: can you provide details on the light?** *(in Photo Questions)* Where is the light from? A: Hello. Thank you for your comment. The homeowner supplied this fixture and we don't have that information. --- *Source: Houzz professional profile. Reflects the profile as of 2026-08-25.*