National Design-Build Certification

Posted on 12, Aug | Posted by dweller

Dweller West’s own Derrick Muska has successfully completed the requirements for the nationally recognized Assoc. Designated Design-Build Professional™ certification (Assoc. DBIA™).

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General Engineering (A) License

Posted on 29, Jul | Posted by dweller

Great News! California’s Contractors State License Board has issued Dweller West a General Engineering (A) License. We are now a General Building and General Engineering Contractor. We’ll be pursuing street and road improvements, bridges, overpasses, underpasses, parks, playgrounds, recreational work, earthmoving, excavating, grading, trenching, paving and drainage projects.

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Belmont Heights Community Association

Posted on 6, Jul | Posted by dweller

Do you live in Belmont Heights? If so, check out our new ad in the Belmont Heights Community Association newsletter. The newsletter is filled with great articles that will keep you updated on your community and improve communication between neighbors and businesses, making the Heights a better place to live.

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Details in the Park

Posted on 27, Jun | Posted by dweller

This past Sunday my wife, son and I took a morning stroll through a local park near our house in Belmont Heights. As we made our way home, my eye was instantly drawn towards an older structure with beautiful detailing. I stopped and took a few photos in order to share with you. Who knew Long Beach Parks and Recreation had such beautiful old buildings?

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LA Times | Home and Garden

Posted on 27, Jun | Posted by dweller

Every week the Los Angeles Times (Home and Garden) features a recently built, remodeled or redecorated home from top architects, designers and builders in the greater Los Angeles area. This weeks profile takes a closer look at a Dweller West project with an eye for sustainability.

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Spa Renovation

Posted on 24, Jun | Posted by dweller

As part of a larger project, we recently completed the modernization of this spa. Energy efficient supporting equipment was installed. Additional upgrades included a Pebble Tec finish, new tile, color changeable LED pool light, saltwater chlorination system and a ProLogic programmable panel with wireless indoor panel.

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Custom Pivet Ipe Door

Posted on 20, Jun | Posted by dweller

We recently designed and installed this custom pivet Ipe front door. All wood used was FSC certified. We used rixson hardware to achieve the full 180 degree swing for this 400 lbs door. Additionally, Ultra Premium Red Label Penofin was used as the door’s transparent stain, which should be applied at seasonal changes.

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Dwell on Design

Posted on 14, Jun | Posted by dweller

June 24 – 26
LA Convention Center
It’s a great place to find new designs, products and materials. It might spark an idea or help you rediscover an older idea worth exploring. Hopefully we’ll see you there!

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Cal Bungalow Moderization

Posted on 9, Jun | Posted by dweller

This California bungalow was originally constructed in 1923. Dweller West was retained to modernize the home, addressing structural and cosmetic issues.

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Posted on 16, Mar | Posted by dweller

We design and build to protect our community. In the aftermath of the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan we feel a deep sorrow and stand in strong support of the Japanese people. Dweller West encourages our friends and clients to support the response in Japan.

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