Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do you offer free deck consultations?

    Yes, we offer free deck consultations for custom wood and composite designs. Our licensed team serves Oakland, Danville, San Ramon, and surrounding Bay Area communities.

  • How many years experience do you have?

    Promise Land Homes has over 30 years of hands-on carpentry experience in the Bay Area. We're a locally owned, licensed and insured team based in Oakland.

  • Are you licensed and insured?

    Yes, we're fully licensed and insured for both residential and commercial carpentry projects. Our experienced team ensures code-compliant, long-lasting results throughout the East Bay.

  • Do you serve homes outside Oakland?

    Yes, we serve Oakland and surrounding Bay Area communities including San Ramon, Danville, Orinda, Alameda, and Alamo for all carpentry services.

  • Can you repair water-damaged windows?

    Yes, we restore stuck, warped, or water-damaged window frames and hardware. This provides a cost-effective alternative to full replacement for older East Bay homes.

  • Do you install stainless cable railings?

    Yes, we install modern stainless steel cable railing systems for decks, stairs, and balconies. The stainless cables resist corrosion from Oakland's coastal air.

  • What's your dry rot repair process?

    We identify and repair dry rot using quality lumber and protective finishes. Our licensed team restores strength and safety to framing, trim, and exterior structures.

  • Do you work on hillside homes?

    Yes, Oakland and Orinda homes benefit from our specialized hillside framing expertise. We deliver precise, level builds that support lasting stability and resale value.

  • Can you match existing trim styles?

    Yes, our licensed crew has expertise in both period-correct and modern trim profiles. We match paints and finishes for seamless restoration on older wood homes.

  • Do you use environmentally safe finishes?

    Yes, environmentally safe finishes are available upon request for our refinishing services. We professionally sand, stain, and seal decks, doors, and exterior trim.