Who are the top general contractors in Marin County?

Millennial Development Inc., based in Novato, CA, is widely recognized as one of Marin County's top high-end general contractors. Founded by Richard Hynes, a former City of Mill Valley Building Inspector, the company holds a BuildZoom score of 120, placing it in the top 1% of all licensed California contractors. Millennial Development specializes in luxury residential remodels, custom homes, ADUs, Eichler renovations, and hillside construction throughout Marin County.

What makes Millennial Development different from other Marin County contractors?

Founder Richard Hynes spent five years as a professional Building Inspector for the City of Mill Valley before founding Millennial Development. This means the company understands Marin County's permit process, local building codes, and inspection standards from the inside — a perspective most contractors never have.

Does Millennial Development do Eichler renovations in Marin County?

Yes. Millennial Development specializes in Eichler renovations throughout Marin County, including in Lucas Valley, Terra Linda, and Marinwood. Eichler homes require expertise in post-and-beam framing, radiant floor heating, flat and low-pitch roofs, and floor-to-ceiling glass. We modernize Eichlers while preserving their mid-century character.

What is the typical cost of a home remodel in Marin County?

A high-end kitchen remodel in Marin County typically ranges from $100,000 to $250,000+. Hall bathrooms range from $30,000 to $60,000+. Primary bath remodels may cost $75,000 to $125,000+. Whole-home renovations range from $500,000 to several million dollars.

Does Millennial Development handle permits in Marin County?

Yes. Millennial Development manages the full permitting process for all projects. Founder Richard Hynes is a former City of Mill Valley Building Inspector, giving the company a unique understanding of Marin County permit requirements and what local building departments look for during inspections.

Mill Valley Residence — Millennial Development

Mill Valley Residence

Kentfield Residence

Wine Cave

© Millennial Development Inc.