About Mares & Dow Construction & Skylights Inc.
Mares & Dow Construction & Skylights Inc. has been the trusted general contractor for homeowners in Concord, Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill, Lafayette, and throughout Contra Costa County for over 40 years. The company specializes in home remodeling, kitchen and bathroom remodels, foundation repair, custom decks, and skylight installation, delivering expert craftsmanship, energy-efficient solutions, and seamless project management. As a VELUX 5-Star Skylight Specialist, they provide top-quality skylight solutions and also offer structural repairs, seismic retrofitting, and historic home renovations. With half of their new clients coming from referrals, Mares & Dow's commitment to quality, integrity, and customer satisfaction sets them apart. Customers praise their exceptional workmanship, attention to detail, and cordial crew, making them a reliable choice for any home improvement project.
This family business is the real deal for skylights. It was a pleasure to work with them from the very first call to the last email. Jimmy came out to help select the best options for us and quoted a reasonable price. The crew performed excellent craftsmanship and professionalism.
Mares and Dow were a delight to work with, from the first phone call with Janet to the finished construction done by Jimmy and Rafael. Jimmy came to give me a quote and answered all my questions patiently and completely. The price seemed reasonable to me after checking the internet for how much it costs to replace skylights.
I have three skylights in a kitchen that was remodeled 27 years ago. The shades and opening feature stopped working and repairing the skylights wasn't an option due to their age. My kitchen has been unbearably bright during the summer months without the option of closing the shades. The new solar operating shades are beautiful and so much quieter...read full review
I’ve exclusively used Mares & Dow for all our skylights and sun tunnels since 2012. They are the premier Velux installers and I highly recommend them! Our latest project was a new patio deck roof with 2 skylights.
Jimmy Mares and his crew did a phenomenal job!