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Notes on Navigating the Rebuild Process in Altadena – March 2025

When the Eaton Fire struck Altadena and surrounding communities, the scope of destruction left thousands of famillies without a home. And for those wanting to rebuild in Altadena, the road…

By Jeff Nott March 14, 2025Build Smart

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Avoiding Construction Scams After the Eaton Fire in Altadena

The Eaton Fire in Altadena has left many homeowners facing the overwhelming task of rebuilding. Unfortunately, in the aftermath of disasters like this, fraudulent contractors and scammers see an opportunity…

By Jeff Nott February 6, 2025Build Smart

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How to Deal with Insurance Companies After a Fire

Introduction: The recent wildfires that have swept through Los Angeles and Southern California have left behind devastation in their wake. For those who have lost their homes, the road to…

By Jeff Nott January 15, 2025In the Press

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Rebuilding After Fire: What You Need to Know and How to Get Started

Before & After Fire Damaged Pasadena Home Restored by Nott & Associates The deadly Eaton fire in Altadena has devasted the entire community. Homes have been leveled, memories reduced to…

By Jeff Nott January 15, 2025Build Smart

Outdoor living space with lounge seating, dining table, and full outdoor kitchen and BBQ

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Custom Outdoor Kitchens – What You Need to Know

A Custom Outdoor Kitchen is the Perfect Addition to your SoCal Home Southern California summers are synonymous with outdoor living, and what better way to elevate your outdoor living space…

By Jeff Nott February 28, 2024Build Smart

Nott & Associates Design & Build firm expert in historic home remodel, kitchen upgrades, and ADU construction serving Pasadena, South Pasadena, La Canada, San Marino, and surrounding areas.

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Nott & Associates Inc. | ‘Create the Lifestyle Environment of Your Dreams’

The family run business has been on Mission St for decades and carries a legacy that emphasizes character and originality https://southpasadenan.com/nott-associates-inc-create-the-lifestyle-environment-of-your-dreams/ Take a stroll down the streets of this city,…

By Jeff Nott February 9, 2024In the Press

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Understanding the Roles of Architects and Interior Designers in Luxury Construction

Architecture vs. Interior Design In this article, we’ll discuss the roles of architects and interior designers in luxury construction projects and how they work together to create stunning spaces. Architecture…

By Jeff Nott February 7, 2024Build Smart

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Pasadena Now | Chicken or Egg, Architect or Contractor?

https://www.pasadenanow.com/main/nott-and-associates-south-pasadena-contractor-builder-architect-home-kitchen It turns out home construction is a bit like the proverbial chicken and egg. The only difference is the question is "Which comes first, the architect or the contractor?"…

By Jeff Nott January 29, 2024In the Press

Restored Craftsman home with period details

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Pasadena Now | Ready To Marry Your Contractor?

https://www.pasadenanow.com/main/jeff-nott-associates-pasadena-building-contractor-architect-remodel Working with a contractor is like a marriage “you give them your trust, money and the keys to your house and you expect mutual trust. Trust is absolutely essential…

By Jeff Nott January 29, 2024In the Press

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Craftsman Architecture in SoCal | A Staple of The Arts & Crafts Movement

Craftsman Architecture in Southern California The Pasadena area is a treasure trove of numerous fine Craftsman and Bungalow style homes. After you see enough Craftsman homes you begin to appreciate…

By Jeff Nott January 12, 2024Build Smart