Johnathan Brewer, Licensed General Contractor

Johnathan Brewer

Johnathan C. Brewer II is a licensed general contractor specializing in kitchen, bath remodels, and general construction with two decades of professional experience. He is also the owner of Brewer Builds, a green-minded, general contracting company located in Oakland, California.

Highlights

  • Member of The Spruce Home Improvement Review Board
  • 20 years of experience in the construction industry
  • Licensed General Contractor in the state of California CSLB 914726
  • Construction instructor for Rising Sun Energy (2 years) Berkeley, CA
  • Member of the National Association of Remodeling Industry

Experience

Johnathan C. Brewer II is a licensed General Contractor specializing in kitchen, bath remodels, and general construction. With over two decades of professional experience, his current business, Brewer Builds, specializes in residential and light commercial renovations and remodels.

At the age of 15, Brewer started his journey in construction as a laborer during summer break. This journey would eventually lead to Brewer starting his own general contracting firm, Brewer Builds, in 2008. Brewer also taught building construction for Rising Sun Energy in Berkeley California. In 2009, Brewer began his TV career as an on-air carpenter and has been featured on:

  • HGTV: “Super Scapes," “Curb Appeal the Block," “Elbow Room,”
  • DIY Network: “House Crashers," "This Old House"
  • OWN Network: Emmy award-winning show “Home Made Simple”

Education

Brewer received a certification from the Turner Construction School of Construction Management and Interior Architecture training from the Academy of Art.

Awards and Publications

  • Business of Home (March, 2018)
  • Oprah.com (January 2018)
  • Hip Hollywood (January 2018)
  • Emmy Magazine (May 2018)
Expertise: Kitchen and bath remodeling, General construction, Construction management and project consultation
Location: Oakland, California
Title: Licensed contractor
Business Name: Brewer Builds

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