01Phase 01
Site visit
We walk the property, assess conditions, and listen carefully to your goals. This is where we begin rebuilding — with clarity and a plan rooted in your land and your needs.
Our Process
We handle it all from start–to–finish
Born and raised in Altadena, our team works directly with homeowners and insurance providers to design and build the home they envision. Our structured, 6-phase process eliminates confusion, coordinates every detail, and delivers a quality move-in ready home with complete transparency from start to finish.
Details that feel like home
Where smart planning meets trusted rebuilding.
8–10 Months
After permits approved
02Phase 02
Design
Our team creates a thoughtful design that enhances your living style and reflects your vision. Every detail is intentional — from layout to fire-resistant materials.
03Phase 03
Permitting
We handle the paperwork and coordinate with local agencies so you don’t have to. Our experience navigating permitting keeps your project moving efficiently.
04Phase 04
Breaking Ground
Once approvals are secured, construction begins. We prepare the site, lay the foundation, and ensure every step meets structural and fire-resistance standards.
05Phase 05
Build
Our team builds with care and precision. You’ll receive weekly updates so you always know what’s happening — and what’s next.
06Phase 06
Move in
The final walkthrough. A home rebuilt safer and thoughtfully designed for the future. 1st Choice builds stronger homes for a fresh start you don’t have to stress over.