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Summer is finally here! What generally means its time for endless beach days, exciting travels and cozy campfires, happens to also be the best time to build. Even if you do not have any urgent improvements on your mind, owning a house means there is always a little project waiting to be done. Keep busy […]

Even a century later, the (literal) rise of skyscrapers, futuristic exuberance of Art Deco or the minimalist modernity of Bauhaus are some of the first things we think of when remembering the 1920s. These architectural and design trends defined and helped shape a generation and remain influential to this day! Now that we are officially […]

It is that time of the year again – malls bursting with people, the same five jolly songs on endless repeat, no matter where you go, and parties without end to attend. The holiday season is fully here. Of course, with the festivities getting close, we start to notice changes around our house and the […]

Building and remodeling is already a giant project requiring meticulous planning as is, but if you are in Long Beach, chances are you’ll have to keep something else in mind: Countless city ordinances and regulations. Our beloved LB city is famous for its strict zoning laws, going so far as to cause the creation of […]

It’s a lazy evening at home. You’re cozy, laying on your couch and watching TV. Of course, eventually you get sucked into your favorite home improvement show, and after watching a couple inspiring episodes of families getting hooked up with their dream houses, kitchens or bathrooms, you’re ready to dial up your local contractor. Usually […]

If you are considering remodeling your home or adding on to your home, now is the time to think about utilizing smart technology to integrate into your home. If it is new construction the devices can be hardwired (Centralized) vs. run off of Wifi (Localized) which is a great solution if you are not opening […]

Building green is a methodology in construction that has been gaining popularity in the current market. There are multiple ways to accomplish this. From utilizing windows that allow refreshing sunlight in but large temperature differences out, to installing tank-less water heaters that uses energy only when you need heated water. Utilizing different woods in your […]

Zieba Builders is offering an open position for an experienced Residential Designer! Zieba Builders long-time designer, Kelly Arballo, is going on maternity leave and the company needs an interior designer to fill in on the team. This position will be available on subcontract bases, or have ability to become a temporary to potential permanent employee position. With the new year approaching we are looking for a knowledgeable individual to join the Zieba […]

The Southern California National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) held a competition in 2018 for best Large, Medium, Small and best Overall Bath and Kitchen designs. Each competition was scored on five core areas including Safety and Ergonomics, Elements and Personal Design, Design Planning, Creativity and Presentation. Designers submitted drawings of Floor, Construction and Mechanical […]

Completed Master Suite Zieba Builders’ 5-Step 3D Home Design Build Process As a design-build general contractor, we utilize the latest in 3D BIM (Building Information Modeling) software to help you visualize your home remodel project before final design decisions are made. 3D home design software allows you to compare one concept to another, imagine how […]