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About Us

Harrell Design + Build is a full-service Design + Build residential remodeling company based in Palo Alto, California. For many Bay Area homeowners, we are pleased to be their “contractor for life.”
For more than thirty-five years, we have been focused on providing homeowners with innovative design, meticulous craftsmanship and high-quality, personalized service.

Earning Respect in our Market

Our hard work has earned us numerous business and design awards and attention from the media – Sunset Magazine named us among “the best the West has to offer.” We’re pleased that the majority of our work comes from referrals and repeat clients.

At Harrell Design + Build, we pay close attention to a project’s every detail, ensuring nothing is overlooked nor left sub-par. We are committed to thorough daily progress reports, ongoing communication and timely project completion. A smooth process is an important part of what we provide. Click here to see our design + build process.

An Award-Winning Team

In 1985, Harrell Design + Build, founded by Iris Harrell, began with a single employee. Today, we employ nearly fifty, including award-winning designers, architects and accomplished craftspeople. Click here to learn more about our team.

By maintaining a secure, challenging and growth-oriented work environment for our employees, we get the best out of our staff so we can make the most of your home.

Thus, all of our efforts are designed around you, our client. At Harrell Design + Build our tagline says it all:

We never forget it’s your home®.

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Let the team at Harrell Design + Build work with you to transform your home today.

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Healthy Home, Healthy Family!

Good health is continually on our minds, as we are all spending time at home with our families. Now is the perfect time to take 30 minutes to give your home a visual “check-up.”

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We are so thrilled with our beautiful new kitchen and family room, designed and built by Harrell Design + Build! The Harrell team combines creativity in design and solutions with the highest standards of craftsmanship and construction.

JuliePalo Alto, CA

The ‘Harrell Crew’ was the best contractor we’ve ever had in our home! In addition, everyone was careful and respectful of my allergies and asthma and did extra prep work & careful clean-up to minimize problems for me.

HomeownerPalo Alto, CA

I would like to thank you, Iris, and all the other people from your firm for an incredible job on my new home office. All of the folks I worked with were courteous, conscientious and kept their commitments.

HomeownerMountain View, CA

We wanted to let you know that we had our first major entertaining event last weekend with a party for my library staff. Everyone was very impressed with the remodel and I spent a lot of time showing off various features to the guests.

HomeownerSunnyvale, CA

“On Thanksgiving Day we received many compliments on our new kitchen and the outdoor projects. We’re proud to entertain, and each time we do, I think about you, Kai, John, and the many others who pulled this off. Thanks to all!

HomeownerLos Altos, CA
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