Keep Your Property Modern, Memorable & Marketable
Elevate Your Property with Rockaway Construction
Your multifamily property needs to stand out in the competitive San Francisco Bay Area real estate market. We understand that property managers are searching for more than just a contractor – you need a partner who can help keep your property marketable, updated, and ahead of the curve.
Why Property Owners and Managers Choose Rockaway Construction
- Minimal Tenant Disruption - Strategic scheduling, proper containment, and professional crews minimize noise, dust, and access issues that lead to tenant complaints.
- Quick Unit Turnovers - Our efficient processes and master craftsmen ensure units are rent-ready on schedule, protecting your rental income.
- Transparent Project Costs - When changes arise, you'll know why they're needed and exactly what they cost. Our comprehensive planning identifies potential issues upfront.
- Professional Communication - Regular updates you can confidently share with ownership while keeping tenants informed throughout the process.
- Master Craftsmen Self-Perform Most Work - Our skilled carpenters handle critical work directly, giving us better quality control than contractors who subcontract everything.
- 25+ Years of Bay Area Multifamily Experience - Since 2000, we've perfected working in occupied residential buildings throughout San Francisco, Oakland, and the greater Bay Area.
Expertise & craftsmanship that the Bay Area deserves.
Serving Bay Area Multifamily Properties
From San Francisco apartment buildings to Oakland multifamily complexes, Peninsula residential communities to Silicon Valley housing developments - we understand the unique challenges of Bay Area multifamily renovations and occupied building construction.
Our Multifamily Facility Services
Apartment Renovations
Transform dated units into modern, attractive living spaces that command top dollar in the rental market.
- Kitchen & bathroom remodels
- Flooring installation & refinishing
- Interior painting & finish work
- Custom cabinetry & built-ins
- Apartment turnover upgrades
- Fire & water damage restoration
Maintenance and Upgrades
Keep your property in top condition with our comprehensive maintenance services.
- Preventative maintenance programs: repairing or replacing balconies, staircases, landings, door trim, window frames, and crown molding
- Energy-efficient upgrades
- Safety & accessibility improvements
- Quick-turn unit refreshes between tenants
- Building envelope maintenance
Exterior Improvements
Boost curb appeal and make a lasting first impression on potential tenants.
- Rebuild & maintain balconies
- Refurbish stairs, banisters & landings
- Exterior finish carpentry & millwork
- Doors, frames & hardware installation
- Exterior painting and siding
- Landscaping coordination
Common Area Enhancements
Create inviting shared spaces that foster community and increase property value.
- Lobby renovations and modernization
- Fitness center buildout
- Rooftop deck installations
- Coworking space creation
- Mailroom & package center improvements
- Grilling & outdoor lounge areas
Our Building Process
Complete Project Oversight From Permits to Punch Lists
Pre-Construction
- Property Manager Coordination: Detailed project planning and tenant notification strategy development
- Site Assessment: Thorough evaluation of existing conditions and potential occupied building challenges
- Access & Logistics Planning: Coordinating contractor access, parking, and material delivery schedules
- Budget Development: Comprehensive pricing with contingencies specific to occupied multifamily environments
Construction Execution
- Respectful Work Hours: Strategic scheduling that balances project progress with resident comfort and routines
- Advanced Containment: Professional dust and noise control systems to minimize disruption to occupied units
- Professional Crews: Uniformed, background-checked master craftsmen trained in multifamily building protocols
- Progress Communication: Regular updates to property management with immediate escalation of resident concerns
Project Completion
- Comprehensive Cleanup: Professional cleaning that goes beyond basic construction cleanup standards
- Quality Assurance: Final inspection and touch-up to ensure all work meets Rockaway's quality standards
- Project Documentation: Complete records, warranties, and maintenance guidance for property management files
- Management Walkthrough: Final review with the property management team to ensure complete satisfaction
Multifamily Markets
We Serve:
- Premium Apartments: Modern amenities and finishes that justify premium rents
- Affordable Housing: Cost-effective improvements that maximize value within budget constraints
- Mixed-Use Developments: Residential renovations in buildings with retail/commercial components
- Student Housing: Durable, attractive improvements designed for high-turnover environments
- Senior Living Communities: Accessibility-focused renovations with safety and comfort priorities
Why Property Owners and ManagersChoose Rockaway Construction
Preventative maintenance can help extend the lifespan of your buildings & reduce costly repairs.
Our Proven Results
Ready to Modernize Your Multifamily Property?
Don't let outdated units or deferred maintenance hurt your occupancy rates and rental income. Whether you're planning unit turnovers, common area improvements, or major renovations, we'll handle everything so you can focus on leasing and tenant relations.
Get your project started:
Call (650) 738-9920
Licensed GC #800576 | Fully Insured & Bonded
25 Years Serving the Bay Area | Women-Owned Business
Rockaway Construction has been serving Bay Area multifamily property owners and managers since 2000, delivering renovation solutions that enhance property values while respecting tenant relationships.
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are answers to common questions about our multifamily tenant improvement services. Don't see your question answered below? Get in touch with us now, and we'll be happy to help!