Altadena Rebuild Initiative

Your Altadena Rebuild. Price Assured, Peace of Mind.

Enhaus is Altadena and Pasadena's licensed design-build firm (CA #1104705) with over 30 years of combined experience in building. Our full local team handles design, permits, and construction under one roof, so there are no handoffs between architect and builder, no gaps in accountability, and no delays waiting for two separate firms to align. Our team brings experience across custom homes, full remodels, ADUs, and fire rebuilds, backed by backgrounds in civil engineering, commercial construction, and city planning. We've built the kind of range that lets us solve problems before they stall a project.

Clients consistently point to our communication as what sets us apart: transparent updates, real answers when challenges come up, and a process that keeps you informed without overwhelming you. We're actively building across the area and will be here long after your home is complete. Schedule a time to speak with our team or watch the video below to learn more.
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Our Altadena Custom Homes In Development

In COnstruction

Loma Alta

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Modern single-story house with beige siding, dark roof, attached garage, a gray sports car parked in driveway, and bicycle near entrance.

Modern house at night with illuminated large triangular window, porch, and outdoor seating near a pool.

Aerial view of a modern house with dark roof, driveway with a parked car, landscaped garden, and a pool with lounge chairs.

Loma Alta

In Progress

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3,800 sq ft

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Modern Farmhouse

The Client's Story

After losing their home in the Eaton Fire, the Johnson family wanted to rebuild with a design that honored the rural character of Altadena while incorporating modern safety features. They chose a farmhouse style that reminds them of their childhood homes in the Midwest, with large gathering spaces for their extended family.

Style & Design

Modern Farmhouse was chosen to create a warm, welcoming atmosphere with contemporary amenities and rustic charm.

Key Features

Vaulted ceilings with exposed beams

Fire-resistant board-and-batten siding

Resort-style pool and outdoor kitchen

100-foot defensible space

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White single-story house with curved roof edges, black-framed windows, small front porch with railing, garden landscaping, and parked car next to a detached garage.

In Construction

Devonshire A

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Night view of a white single-story house with warm interior lights, a front porch with chairs, and plants surrounding the entrance.

Front view of a white stucco house with two gabled roofs, large windows, a small porch with a table and chairs, surrounded by green plants and trees.

Devonshire

Planning Phase

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2,800 sq ft

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Traditional Cottage

The Client's Story

The Martinez family has lived in Altadena for three generations. When rebuilding, they wanted to preserve the cottage charm that defines their neighborhood while creating an open, modern interior. The white stucco and traditional details pay homage to the original 1920s homes on their street.

Style & Design

Traditional Cottage was chosen to preserve neighborhood character while providing modern comfort and functionality.

Key Features

Charming front porch entry

Traditional divided-light windows

Open-concept kitchen and family room

Fire-rated dual-pane windows

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White stucco single-story house with terracotta roof tiles, black-framed windows, front steps with a black railing, and a tall chimney.

In Construction

Meadowbrook

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Night view of a house entry with a lit lantern beside the main door and warm light glowing through large windows.

Single-story house at night with exterior wall lights illuminating the entrance and windows.

Single-story house with white walls, brown tiled roof, large garage door, and glass double doors opening to a backyard patio.

Meadowbrook

In Progress

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3,200 sq ft

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Spanish Revival

The Client's Story

The Rodriguez family fell in love with Spanish architecture during their travels through Southern California. Their rebuild embraces the region's architectural heritage with white stucco walls, clay tile roofing, and arched doorways, creating a home that feels both timeless and deeply rooted in California tradition.

Style & Design

Spanish Revival was chosen to honor California's architectural heritage with authentic materials and timeless elegance.

Key Features

Authentic clay tile roofing

Arched entryway with custom ironwork

Interior courtyard with fountain

Fire-resistant stucco exterior

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Devonshire B

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Modern two-story white house with large windows, two wooden garage doors, a gated entrance, and surrounding trees at sunset.

Minimalist dining area with light wooden floor, two wooden doors, a round wooden table with two wicker chairs, a gray vase with flowers, white walls, a hanging light, framed artwork, and an air conditioning unit.

Modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a round wooden table with a vase of flowers, and two chairs with striped cushions.

Mariposa Heights

Completed

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4,200 sq ft

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Contemporary Craftsman

The Client's Story

The Chen family wanted a home that captured the stunning Altadena mountain views while incorporating fire-safe building practices. This contemporary craftsman design uses large fire-rated windows and steel framing to maximize both views and safety.

Style & Design

Contemporary Craftsman was chosen to

Key Features

Steel moment frame construction

Triple-pane fire-rated windows

Outdoor fire suppression system

Solar panels with battery backup

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In PLanning

Loma Alta B

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Modern house exterior with wooden garage door, angled wooden roof, illuminated wall lights, and concrete driveway.

Modern kitchen with a large marble island featuring a gold faucet, wooden cabinets, and a window showing green foliage.

Modern open kitchen and living area with marble island, wood cabinetry, cozy seating, and large windows overlooking hillside view.

Oak Grove Estate

In Progress

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3,500 sq ft

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Mid-Century Modern

The Client's Story

The original 1959 home held three generations of memories. The Yamamoto family chose to rebuild using the same footprint but with modern fire-resistant materials, preserving the mid-century aesthetic while ensuring safety for future generations.

Style & Design

Mid-Century Modern was chosen to

Key Features

Post-and-beam construction

Floor-to-ceiling glass walls

Integrated fire sprinklers

Native drought-resistant landscaping

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In construction

Fair Oaks

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Bright open living room with teal sectional sofa, patterned armchair, wooden coffee table, and a kitchen with green tile backsplash.

Modern kitchen with light wood cabinets, green tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, wooden island with three stools, and black pendant lights.

Modern bedroom with a large bed featuring green and beige pillows and throw, a tree mural on the back wall, bedside tables with lamps, a potted plant, and a ceiling fan with wooden blades.

Loma Alta

Planning Phase

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4,800 sq ft

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Colonial Revival

The Client's Story

After losing both their main home and guest house, the Thompson family is rebuilding with a focus on multi-generational living. The design includes a main residence and a fully equipped ADU for aging parents, all built to the highest fire safety standards.

Style & Design

Colonial Revival was chosen to.

Key Features

Separate 800 sq ft ADU

Hardened home construction

Underground utilities

Emergency water reservoir

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Poppyfields

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Modern house exterior with large windows, a covered patio, green lawn, and outdoor seating near a small pool.

Fair Oaks Terrace

Completed

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3,100 sq ft

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Prairie Style

The Client's Story

Inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright's prairie houses, the Wilson family rebuilt their home with deep overhangs and horizontal emphasis. The design creates defensible space while maintaining architectural integrity and connection to the landscape.

Style & Design

Prairie Style was chosen to.

Key Features

Deep roof overhangs for ember protection

Natural stone and stucco exterior

Central courtyard design

Radiant floor heating system

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In Planning

Palms

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Modern multi-story white house with large windows and balcony surrounded by lush green trees under a clear blue sky.

Large tree with thick trunk in a garden surrounded by green bushes and gravel ground.

Chaney Trail Modern

In Progress

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2,900 sq ft

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Contemporary Minimalist

The Client's Story

The Park family embraced a minimalist aesthetic for their rebuild, focusing on clean lines and fire-resistant materials. The design proves that safety doesn't require sacrificing style, with sleek concrete and steel creating a striking modern home.

Style & Design

Contemporary Minimalist was chosen to.

Key Features

Concrete and steel construction

Motorized fire shutters

Green roof system

Smart home fire monitoring

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Our Altadena Builder's Mission

Our mission is to rebuild Altadena not just as it was, but stronger and more resilient. We combine cutting-edge fire-resistant construction techniques with thoughtful community planning to create homes that protect families while preserving the character that makes Altadena special.

Rapid Response

Immediate assessment and planning within 48 hours

Smart Design

Fire-resistant materials and defensible space planning

Community Focus

Rebuilding neighborhoods, not just houses

The Enhaus Altadena Design + Build Roadmap

Schematic Design

We sketch layouts and ideas so you can see how your new home will take shape.

Design Development

Together we choose key details and finishes, turning concepts into clear plans.

Permit Set & Approval

We prepare drawings and manage the city review process until permits are secured.

Pre-Construction Design Book

You get a full guide of finishes, fixtures, and a schedule so expectations are set before we build.

Site Prep & Foundations

Crews mobilize, the site is prepared, and underground utilities and foundations are installed.

Framing & Exterior

Walls and roof go up, windows are ordered, and the exterior is sealed from the elements.

MEPF Rough-Ins

Mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire-safety systems are roughed in for inspection.

Interior Buildout

Drywall, flooring, cabinetry, and finishes bring the design vision to life.

Punchlist & Completion

We refine every detail, complete landscaping and hardscaping, and make sure nothing is missed.

Utility Releases & Occupancy

Power, gas, and water are activated, and you receive your certificate of occupancy—your home is move-in ready.

Timeline & Expectations

Our estimates are based on a realistic and detailed analysis of a ten-month schedule. While every project is unique, we do everything in our means to speed up what we can without ever cutting corners.

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