Efficiency
TRANSPARENCY
Precision
Bringing your creative vision to life should be an incredibly rewarding experience, built on a trusted, open relationship with your team of builders. Our collective of skilled tradesmen bring passion, experience, and an obsessive commitment to quality to every project. Career-focused builders ensure high-end craftsmanship from foundation to finishing touches, but it’s our precision project management that ensures unmatched efficiency at every stage. Our incentives program further motivates our builders to stay on deadline and in-budget, without ever sacrificing the quality of the work or your experience.
General
Contracting
Services
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Remodeling & Additions
Transform your existing home with renovations and additions that feel intentional and seamless. Whether expanding your living space or reworking interiors, we enhance flow, comfort, and value—without losing the character of your home.
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Outdoor Living
Extend your living space outdoors with custom patios, decks, kitchens, and gathering areas. We create outdoor environments that feel like a natural extension of your home, designed for both everyday enjoyment and entertaining.
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Custom Homes & ADU's
We design and build custom homes and ADUs tailored to your lifestyle, property, and long-term goals. From initial concept to final build, every detail is thoughtfully planned to reflect your vision while meeting the highest standards of craftsmanship and functionality.
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Custom Commercial
We specialize in boutique commercial projects that balance design, efficiency, and brand identity. From renovations to ground-up builds, we create refined, functional spaces that support how your business operates and connects with people.
Our
WORK
Browse a selection of projects that reflect our dedication to thoughtful design and quality construction.
OUR STORY
The Builders Collective is a Santa Cruz-based team of craftspeople and contractors united by a passion for building things right. We bring together design, skill, and collaboration to deliver spaces that are built to last — and built for you.
Our
Team
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NICHOLAS BOYD
Principal Contractor
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Austin Casey
Estimator
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Anthony Grace
Project Manager
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Tyler Morrish
Project Manager
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Shane Stieper
Project Manager
What Our Clients Say